Looking for an Apartment Near MSP Airport? Why Airline Employees Choose MN46
- Aug 10
- 3 min read

For airline employees, where you live can make a big difference in your daily routine.
Whether you're a flight attendant with an early morning departure, a pilot commuting to your next trip, or part of the ground crew that keeps Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport running, having a home that's close to work can save valuable time and reduce the stress of getting to and from the airport.
That's one of the reasons so many people working at MSP choose to live in South Minneapolis.
A Quick Trip to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport
One of MN46's biggest advantages is its location. Situated just a short walk from the METRO Blue Line Light Rail, residents can reach Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in only a few stops without worrying about traffic, parking, or airport construction delays.
For airline employees with changing schedules, early departures, or late-night arrivals, having reliable public transit nearby can make commuting much simpler.
Whether you're reporting for a flight before sunrise or returning home after a long travel day, the Blue Line provides a convenient connection between home and the airport.
Ideal for Delta Air Lines and Other MSP Employees
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the Midwest and is home to thousands of aviation professionals.
Employees from organizations including:
Delta Air Lines
Sun Country Airlines
Endeavor Air
American Airlines
United Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Frontier Airlines
TSA
Airport concessions and hospitality businesses
Airport maintenance and operations teams
all benefit from living close to the airport while still enjoying everything Minneapolis has to offer.
Instead of living beside airport runways or farther out in the suburbs, many residents appreciate having quick airport access from MN46 while enjoying a walkable neighborhood filled with parks, restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses.
More Than Just an Apartment Near MSP Airport
Convenience doesn't end with your commute.
Living at MN46 means you're also close to:
Minnehaha Falls Regional Park
The METRO Blue Line Light Rail
Downtown Minneapolis
Local restaurants and cafés
Grocery stores and everyday shopping
Walking and cycling trails
Whether you're spending your days off exploring the city or simply relaxing between trips, South Minneapolis offers a lifestyle that's both connected and comfortable.
Modern Amenities That Make Coming Home Easy
After a long shift or a day of travel, it's nice to come home to a space that's comfortable, convenient, and designed for everyday living.
At MN46, residents enjoy modern apartment homes and community amenities that help simplify life, including:
Spacious floor plans
Modern finishes and well-maintained appliances
Bright living spaces with plenty of natural light
Electronic intercom system with smartphone building access
Secure building entry
On-site fitness center
Pet-friendly community
Professional management and responsive maintenance
Convenient access to the METRO Blue Line Light Rail
Easy access to Minnehaha Falls, parks, restaurants, and local shopping
Whether you're heading out for an early morning flight, returning home after a late shift, or simply enjoying a day off, MN46 offers the comfort and convenience to support your lifestyle.
A Community Designed for Busy Schedules
Life in the airline industry doesn't always follow a traditional 9-to-5 schedule. Early departures. Overnight trips. Weekend shifts. Last-minute schedule changes. Having an apartment that's easy to get to and professionally managed can make everyday life a little less complicated.
Residents at MN46 enjoy thoughtfully designed apartment homes, responsive management, and modern amenities that help make coming home something to look forward to.
Current Apartment Availability at MN46
If you're searching for an apartment near Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, now is a great time to explore MN46.
We currently have several one-bedroom apartments available, along with one studio apartment, offering comfortable living just minutes from MSP Airport by light rail.
Whether you're relocating to Minneapolis, transferring to MSP, or simply looking for a shorter commute, MN46 offers a location that's hard to beat.
Contact our leasing team today to schedule a tour and learn more about current availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is MN46 from MSP Airport?
MN46 is located just a short walk from the METRO Blue Line Light Rail. Residents can reach Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in only a few stops, making it an excellent location for airline employees and frequent travelers looking for an apartment near MSP airport.
Is MN46 a good apartment for Delta Air Lines employees?
Many airline employees look for apartments close to MSP Airport. MN46 offers quick access via the Blue Line while also providing a walkable South Minneapolis neighborhood close to parks, restaurants, and everyday conveniences.
Do I need a car to commute to MSP Airport?
Depending on your schedule, many residents appreciate being able to use the METRO Blue Line Light Rail to travel between MN46 and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, reducing the need to drive and pay for parking.
What apartment sizes are available?
MN46 currently has several one-bedroom apartments and one studio apartment available. Contact In The City Apartments for the latest availability and pricing.



