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3901 Greysolon Rd

1831 W Michigan St

818 2nd Ave
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1221 Commonwealth Ave

1718 Cumming Ave

4824 W 6th St

116 E 3rd St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Duluth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,811 | $1,325 | $2,400 |
| Duluth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,228 | $1,495 | $3,500 |
| Duluth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,990 | $1,045 | $2,360 |
| Duluth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,162 | $1,795 | $2,495 |
| Duluth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Duluth, MN
Pricing Updated: 05/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Duluth, MN area range in price from $1,045 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $2,337. The three Duluth neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Airpark at $1,495, Hermantown at $1,495, and Spirit Valley-Denfeld-Norton Park at $1,350. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Duluth Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airpark | $1,495 | $1,495 | 1 |
| Hermantown | $1,495 | $1,495 | 1 |
| Spirit Valley-Denfeld-Norton Park | $1,800 | $1,350 | 1 |
| Central Hillside | $2,000 | $1,350 | 4 |
| Park Point | $2,000 | $1,500 | 2 |
| Downtown Duluth | $2,005 | $1,350 | 4 |
| Piedmont | $2,050 | $1,650 | 1 |
| Observation Hill | $2,150 | $1,350 | 8 |
| Kenwood | $2,192 | $1,045 | 1 |
| Duluth Heights | $2,775 | $1,650 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Duluth Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Duluth, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cascade Apartments in the Observation Hill neighborhood priced from $900. GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS in the Duluth Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $905. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Duluth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Bridgeman Russell | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duluth, MN
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 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 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 |
| Lincoln Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Village at Matterhorn | 2 Bedroom Market Rate | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Cove Apartments | Bridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| CityView Flats | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Village Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom Market Rate | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Bridgeman Russell | Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
| 1416 Weeks Ave, Unit 1416 half | 1416 Weeks Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Duluth?
There are currently 309 Apartments for Rent in Duluth, MN with pricing that ranges from $750 to $5,822. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Duluth ranging from $1,045 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Duluth?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Duluth ranges from $1,045 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,978.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Duluth?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Duluth range from $1,275 to $3,495, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,045 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.