
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Core District Bismarck, ND from $700 (8 Rentals)
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215 E Arbor Ave

311 E Thayer Ave

909 E Sweet Ave
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Downtown Core District, Bismarck, ND Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Core District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Core District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $981 | $950 | $1,000 |
Downtown Core District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Core District Neighborhood of Bismarck, ND.
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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 Arbor 400 priced from $765. 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Downtown Core District apartments for rent in Bismarck, ND:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Arbor 400 | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Mason | Studio 01A | Studio,1BA | $780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Core District, ND
As of August 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Core District area is the $0.84 price per square foot Kirkwood Manor 5 - 2 Bed - 1 Bath Model at Kirkwood Manor Apartments in the in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood starting from $810. The second greatest value Downtown Core District apartment is the One Bedroom 11A Model at Arbor 400 starting at $765 with a $0.99 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Kirkwood Manor Apartments | Kirkwood Manor 5 - 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Arbor 400 | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Brentwood II | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.19 |
Mason | Studio 01A | Studio ,1BA | $1.84 |
Norma | Efficiency 01A | Studio ,1BA | $3.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Core District
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Core District?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Core District, ND with pricing that ranges from $675 to $1,395. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Core District ranging from $750 to $1,175.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Core District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Core District ranges from $750 to $1,175 with an average monthly rent of $944.
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