Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood of Duluth, MN from $400 (44 Rentals)

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property at 622 E 8th St

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

622 E 8th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 201 E 6th St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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201 E 6th St

DuluthMN55805

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209 E 4th St, Unit 2
$1,100
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$1,100

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Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

209 E 4th St, Unit 2

209 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 924 E 6th St

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

924 E 6th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 15 E 8th St

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

15 E 8th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 230 E 4th St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

230 E 4th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 17 E 6th St

$1,235

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$1,235

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$1,235

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

17 E 6th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 906 North 6th Ave E

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

906 North 6th Ave E

DuluthMN55805
property at 820 W 4th St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

820 W 4th St

DuluthMN55806

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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

Available Jul 1

217 E 7th St

DuluthMN55805
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The Overlook
$1,395 - $1,495
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$1,395 - $1,495

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The Overlook

1025 Glen Place DrDuluth, MN 55806
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432 E 7th St, Unit 1
$1,395
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$1,395

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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

432 E 7th St, Unit 1

432 E 7th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 529 W 4th St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

529 W 4th St

DuluthMN55806
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822 E 4th St
$1,500 - $2,500
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$1,500 - $2,500

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$1,500 - $2,500
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822 E 4th St

822 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 723 1/2 E 5th St

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

723 1/2 E 5th St

DuluthMN55805

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property at 920 1/2 E 5th St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

920 1/2 E 5th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 922 E 5th St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

922 E 5th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 802 S Lake Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

802 S Lake Ave

DuluthMN55802
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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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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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Cove 2
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cove 2

5 W 1st 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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Leijona Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leijona Apartments

521 W 2nd StDuluth, MN 55802
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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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708 Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

708 Building

702-708 W 2nd StDuluth, MN 55806
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property at 617 N 9th Ave E

$1,535

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$1,535

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$1,535

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 6

617 N 9th Ave E

DuluthMN55805
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Lenox Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lenox Place

701 W Superior StDuluth, MN 55802
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SECOND AND SECOND
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SECOND AND SECOND

117-129 N 2nd Ave EDuluth, MN 55805

Downtown Duluth, Duluth, MN Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GLEN PLACE APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$905
Cascade ApartmentsRenovated unique one bedrooms with all utilitie...1BR,1BA$950
Bridgeman RussellStudio LoftStudio,1BA$1,075
Village Place Apartments1 Bedroom Market Rate1BR,1BA$1,100
CityView Flats1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,285
The Overlook2 Bdrm /1 Bath/LV - Remodeled2BR,1BA$1,495
Cove ApartmentsBridge2BR,2BA$1,590
The Lakeview Residences at 333E2Studio,1BA$1,609
The Harbours2 Bedroom- br2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Zenith3B A3BR,2BA$1.70
The Harbours2 Bedroom- br2BR,2BA$1.64
The Lakeview Residences at 333PHB32BR,2BA$3.54
Cove ApartmentsBridge2BR,2BA$1.73
The Overlook2 Bdrm /1 Bath/LV - Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.90
CityView Flats1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Village Place Apartments1 Bedroom Market Rate1BR,1BA$1.47
822 E 4th St822 E 4th St2BR,1BA$2.86
Bridgeman RussellStudio LoftStudio ,1BA$1.54
GLEN PLACE APARTMENTSStudioStudio ,1BA$3.02

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Duluth, Duluth, and the greater Duluth area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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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