Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Hillside Neighborhood of Duluth, MN from $400 (32 Rentals)

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property at 230 E 4th St

$1,050

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$1,050

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

230 E 4th St

DuluthMN55805
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209 E 4th St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,100
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Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

209 E 4th St, Unit 2, Unit 2

209 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 419 N 1st Ave W

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 3

419 N 1st Ave W

DuluthMN55806
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320 E 5th St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,295
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

320 E 5th St, Unit 2, Unit 2

320 E 5th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 217 E 7th St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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217 E 7th St

DuluthMN55805
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432 E 7th St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$1,395
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

432 E 7th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

432 E 7th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 526 1/2 E 7th St

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 15

526 1/2 E 7th St

DuluthMN55805

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property at 613 E 8th St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

613 E 8th St

DuluthMN55805
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18 N 2nd Ave E
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

18 N 2nd Ave E

18 N 2nd Ave EDuluth, MN 55802
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Windwood Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Windwood Townhomes

807 Upham RdDuluth, MN 55811
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Eustone Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Eustone Apartments

301-307 E 3rd StDuluth, MN 55805
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Cascade Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Apartments

101 W 3rd StDuluth, MN 55806
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Bayview
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview

621 Upham RdDuluth, MN 55811
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Cove 2
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cove 2

5 W 1st StDuluth, MN 55802

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Leijona Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leijona Apartments

521 W 2nd StDuluth, MN 55802
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Portland Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Portland Manor

831 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 617 E 8th St

$1,200

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$1,200

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2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

617 E 8th St

DuluthMN55805
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Wahldorf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wahldorf

218 N 1st Ave WDuluth, MN 55806
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Munger Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Munger Terrace

405 Mesaba AveDuluth, MN 55806
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Highland Chateau
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Chateau

822 Baylis StDuluth, MN 55811
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708 Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

708 Building

702-708 W 2nd StDuluth, MN 55806
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Central Hillside, Duluth, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Hillside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Hillside area of Duluth, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cascade Apartments priced from $890. Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Central Hillside apartments for rent in Duluth, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cascade ApartmentsCozy one bedroom1BR,1BA$890
Cove ApartmentsOarStudio,1BA$975
Leijona Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,071
Village Place Apartments1 Bedroom Market Rate1BR,1BA$1,100
Bridgeman RussellOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,250
CityView Flats1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,285
Highland Chateau1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
ZenithS E.3Studio,1BA$1,399
Lenox Place1x11BR,1BA$1,553
The Lakeview Residences at 333E2Studio,1BA$1,609

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Hillside, MN

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Hillside area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Bedroom- br Model at The Harbours in the in the Observation Hill neighborhood starting from $1,985. The second greatest value Central Hillside apartment is the 811 W 4th St Model at 811 W 4th St starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Duluth Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Harbours2 Bedroom- br2BR,2BA$1.64
811 W 4th St811 W 4th St2BR,1BA$1.50
Arris DuluthGrand Marais2BR,2BA$2.44
Highland Chateau1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.51
Bridgeman RussellOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.47
CityView Flats1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Village Place Apartments1 Bedroom Market Rate1BR,1BA$1.47
Leijona Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.16
Lenox Place1x11BR,1BA$2.59
Cove ApartmentsOarStudio ,1BA$2.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Hillside, Duluth, MN

Ranked #3

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Central Hillside, Duluth, and the greater Duluth area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Hillside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Hillside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Hillside is under $1,609.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Hillside?

The cheapest apartment in Central Hillside is Cascade Apartments which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Central Hillside costs $2,605.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Hillside?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Central Hillside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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