Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Bismarck Neighborhood of Bismarck, ND from $600 (67 Rentals)

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300 N 31st St
$1,015 - $1,060
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300 N 31st St

300 N 31st StBismarck, ND 58501
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Garden Grove
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Grove

2010 Xavier StBismarck, ND 58501
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2112 E Divide Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2112 E Divide Ave

2112 E Divide AveBismarck, ND 58501
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Hannifin
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hannifin

624 S Hannifin StBismarck, ND 58504
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Century Cottages
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Century Cottages

2724 Hawken StBismarck, ND 58503
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OLD - Newgate South
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OLD - Newgate South

802 E Interstate AveBismarck, ND 58503
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OLD - Newgate East
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

OLD - Newgate East

2406 N 9th StBismarck, ND 58503
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Eagle Sky I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Sky I

1815-1825 Burnt Boat DrBismarck, ND 58503
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Norma
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Norma

215 N 3rd StBismarck, ND 58501
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Fairview
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview

1646 Capitol WayBismarck, ND 58501
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Washington Heights 1
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Heights 1

2723 Hawken StBismarck, ND 58503
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Cambridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Apartments

2700 Hawken StBismarck, ND 58501
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Mason
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mason

205 N 2nd StBismarck, ND 58501
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Bradbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bradbury Apartments

1130-1141 W Owens AveBismarck, ND 58501
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100 West Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100 West Main

100 W Main AveBismarck, ND 58501
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Newgate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Newgate

2413 N 8th StBismarck, ND 58503
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Eastbrook Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastbrook Apartments

3100-3110 E Rosser AveBismarck, ND 58501
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Belmont Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Apartments

205 W Interstate AveBismarck, ND 58503
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Arbor 400
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor 400

400-406 W Arbor AveBismarck, ND 58504
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Downtown Bismarck, Bismarck, ND Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Bismarck Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Bismarck area of Bismarck, ND is a Studio unit found at Fairview priced from $765. High Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Downtown Bismarck apartments for rent in Bismarck, ND:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
FairviewEfficiency 01AStudio,1BA$765
High RidgeOne Bedroom - Plan 11B1BR,1BA$800
Arikara Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$825
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Eagle Sky IOne Bedroom 11D1BR,1BA$865
Arbor 400One Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$905
Pebble CreekEfficiency 01AStudio,1BA$910
Belmont ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$1,035
Westwood Park2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,070
Renaissance LoftsFloor Plan L 0/1 - no balcony1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Bismarck, ND

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Bismarck area is the $1.28 price per square foot B8R Model at Cottonwood Apartment Homes in the in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Downtown Bismarck apartment is the Kirkwood Manor 5 - 2 Bed - 1 Bath Model at Kirkwood Manor Apartments starting at $880 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Bismarck apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottonwood Apartment HomesB8R2BR,2BA$1.28
Kirkwood Manor ApartmentsKirkwood Manor 5 - 2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,2BA$0.92
Westwood Park2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
First Street Lofts in Downtown BismarckOtto1BR,1BA$1.66
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.05
Belmont ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$1.41
Arikara Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.15
High RidgeOne Bedroom - Plan 11B1BR,1BA$1.26
Eagle Sky IOne Bedroom 11D1BR,1BA$1.74
FairviewEfficiency 01AStudio ,1BA$1.70

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Bismarck, ND. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Bismarck Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Bismarck Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Bismarck Apartment is $800 at High Ridge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Bismarck Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Bismarck is starting from $880 at Kirkwood Manor Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown Bismarck Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Bismarck Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at High Ridge and starts from $1,045.

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