Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood of Duluth, MN from $400 (29 Rentals)

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property at 226-1/2-222 E 5th St

$700

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$700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 115 E 3rd St

$995

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$995

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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115 E 3rd St

DuluthMN55805
property at 25 W 4th St

$1,025

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 1

25 W 4th St

DuluthMN55806

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209 E 4th St, Unit 2
$1,050
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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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The Overlook
$1,275 - $1,495
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The Overlook

1025 Glen Place DrDuluth, MN 55806
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320 E 5th St, Unit 2
$1,295
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320 E 5th St, Unit 2

320 E 5th StDuluth, MN 55805
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317 N 4th Ave W, Unit 317
$1,295
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317 N 4th Ave W, Unit 317

317 N 4th Ave WDuluth, MN 55806
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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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Wahldorf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wahldorf

218 N 1st Ave WDuluth, MN 55806
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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 Cascade Apartments priced from $735. GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Downtown Duluth apartments for rent in Duluth, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cascade ApartmentsSecure this studio NOW! Renovated studio with k...Studio,1BA$735
GLEN PLACE APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$875
521 W 2nd Street - Leijona1BR/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
Munger Terrace1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,319
The Overlook2 Bdrm/1 Connecting Bath/LV2BR,1BA$1,325
Cove ApartmentsJetty2BR,1BA$1,392
Saturday Zenith MT LLC1B E1BR,1BA$1,549

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Duluth, MN

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Duluth area is the $1.26 price per square foot 210 W Superior St Model at 210 W Superior St, Unit Crescent Apartment in the in the Observation Hill neighborhood starting from $1,895. 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.
210 W Superior St, Unit Crescent Apartment210 W Superior St2BR,1.5BA$1.26
The Harbours2 Bedroom- br2BR,2BA$1.64
Bridgeman RussellOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.47
Village Place Apartments1 Bedroom Market Rate1BR,1BA$1.38
The Overlook2 Bdrm /1 Bath/LV - Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.90
Munger Terrace1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.74
CityView Flats1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Saturday Zenith MT LLC1B E1BR,1BA$2.22
Cove ApartmentsJetty2BR,1BA$2.00
521 W 2nd Street - Leijona0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.31

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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 Cascade Apartments listed at $735.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Duluth Apartment is $900 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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