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Observation Hill, Duluth, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Observation Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observation Hill Studio Apartments | $1,193 | $765 | $1,499 |
| Observation Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $850 | $2,300 |
| Observation Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,861 | $858 | $4,690 |
| Observation Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $1,350 | $2,540 |
| Observation Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Observation Hill Neighborhood of Duluth, MN.
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Cheapest Available Observation Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Observation Hill area of Duluth, MN is a Studio unit found at Cascade Apartments priced from $610. 20 W 3rd St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Observation Hill apartments for rent in Duluth, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Apartments | Sleeping Room | Studio,1BA | $610 |
| 20 W 3rd St | G | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brewery Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom-Style 1 | 2BR,1BA | $858 |
| Yorkleigh | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Urbane218 | S2 - Studio / 1 Bath Income Restricted - 60% | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| 521 W 2nd Street - Leijona | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Wahldorf | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| CityView Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Village Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom Income Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Observation Hill, MN
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Observation Hill area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2 Bedroom- br Model at The Harbours in the in the Spirit Valley-Denfeld-Norton Park neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Observation Hill apartment is the Remodeled 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 3rd Floor Vaulted Ce... Model at Highland Chateau starting at $1,795 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Duluth Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Observation Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Harbours | 2 Bedroom- br | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Highland Chateau | Remodeled 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 3rd Floor Vaulted Ce... | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Lincoln Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Village Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom Market Rate | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 1227 E 3rd St, Unit E | 1227 E 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Brewery Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom-Style 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 2955 Exeter St, Unit 1 | 2955 Exeter St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Highland Village Apartments | 1BR KNOLL | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 20 W 3rd St | G | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States including Observation Hill, 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 searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Observation Hill Neighborhood in Duluth, MN
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Observation Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Observation Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Observation Hill is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Observation Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Observation Hill is 20 W 3rd St which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Observation Hill costs $2,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Observation Hill?
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 11 regular apartments in Observation Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Observation Hill?
Cheap apartments in Observation Hill have an average cost of $136 which is $2,114 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Observation Hill.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
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