
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood of Duluth, MN from $400 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Duluth area of Duluth.


Duluth Board of Trade - Lofts

622 E 8th St

GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS

CityView Flats

201 E 6th St

Bridgeman Russell

Cove Apartments
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Village Place Apartments

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209 E 4th St, Unit 2

924 E 6th St

15 E 8th St

230 E 4th St

17 E 6th St

906 North 6th Ave E

820 W 4th St
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217 E 7th St

116 E 3rd St

Zenith

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The Overlook

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432 E 7th St, Unit 1

529 W 4th St

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822 E 4th St

723 1/2 E 5th St
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The Harbours

920 1/2 E 5th St

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The Lakeview Residences at 333

922 E 5th St

802 S Lake Ave

18 N 2nd Ave E

Eustone Apartments

Hollywood and Williams Apartments
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Cascade Apartments

Buckingham Green Apartments

Cove 2

Brewery Creek Apartments

Portland Manor

Leijona Apartments

Wahldorf

Munger Terrace
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708 Building

617 N 9th Ave E

Lenox Place

SECOND AND SECOND
Downtown Duluth, Duluth, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Duluth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Duluth Studio Apartments | $1,426 | $785 | $1,859 |
| Downtown Duluth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,076 | $900 | $2,612 |
| Downtown Duluth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,943 | $1,125 | $5,822 |
| Downtown Duluth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $1,300 | $3,299 |
| Downtown Duluth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood of Duluth, MN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Duluth Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Duluth area of Duluth, MN is a Studio unit found at GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS priced from $905. Cascade Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Downtown Duluth apartments for rent in Duluth, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Cascade Apartments | Renovated unique one bedrooms with all utilitie... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Bridgeman Russell | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| Village Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom Market Rate | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| CityView Flats | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| The Overlook | 2 Bdrm /1 Bath/LV - Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Cove Apartments | Bridge | 2BR,2BA | $1,590 |
| The Lakeview Residences at 333 | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,609 |
| The Harbours | 2 Bedroom- br | 2BR,2BA | $1,985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Duluth, MN
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Duluth area is the $1.70 price per square foot 3B A Model at Zenith in the in the East End neighborhood starting from $3,299. The second greatest value Downtown Duluth apartment is the 2 Bedroom- br Model at The Harbours starting at $1,985 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Observation Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Duluth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zenith | 3B A | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Harbours | 2 Bedroom- br | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| The Lakeview Residences at 333 | PHB3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
| Cove Apartments | Bridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| The Overlook | 2 Bdrm /1 Bath/LV - Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| CityView Flats | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Village Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom Market Rate | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 822 E 4th St | 822 E 4th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Bridgeman Russell | Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
| GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Duluth Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Duluth?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Duluth is at GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS listed at $905.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Duluth Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Duluth Apartment is $950 at Cascade Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Duluth Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Duluth is starting from $1,300 at Village Place Apartments.
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