Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Core District Bismarck, ND from $600 (19 Rentals)

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Hannifin
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hannifin

624 S Hannifin StBismarck, ND 58504
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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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Mason
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mason

205 N 2nd StBismarck, ND 58501
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Arbor 400
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor 400

400-406 W Arbor AveBismarck, ND 58504
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Norma
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Norma

215 N 3rd StBismarck, ND 58501
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Brentwood II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood II

115 W Bismarck ExpyBismarck, ND 58504
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Downtown Core District, Bismarck, ND Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Core District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Core District area of Bismarck, ND is a 1 Bed unit found at 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) priced from $900. Mason has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Downtown Core District apartments for rent in Bismarck, ND:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
MasonOne Bedroom 115A1BR,1BA$935
Westwood Park1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,040
Renaissance LoftsFloor Plan K 0/11BR,1BA$1,150
First Street Lofts in Downtown BismarckBriar1BR,1BA$1,430

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Core District, ND

As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Core District area is the $1.02 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) in the in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Downtown Core District apartment is the One Bedroom 115A Model at Mason starting at $930 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Core District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.02
MasonOne Bedroom 115A1BR,1.5BA$1.09
333 W Ingals Ave, Unit 331333 W Ingals Ave2BR,1BA$0.88
First Street Lofts in Downtown BismarckBriar1BR,1BA$1.83
Westwood Park1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Renaissance LoftsFloor Plan K 0/11BR,1BA$2.05
Trestle LoftsA5 - Furnished +1BR,1BA$2.83
NormaOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$2.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Core District Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Core District Apartment is $900 at 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND).

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Core District is starting from $1,000 at 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND).

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!