Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Observation Hill Neighborhood of Duluth, MN from $400 (56 Rentals)

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Yorkleigh
$895 - $1,380
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$895 - $1,380

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Yorkleigh

1017 London RdDuluth, MN 55802
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property at 224 E 6th St

$1,075

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$1,075

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$1,075

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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224 E 6th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 1802 W 3rd St

$1,085

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$1,085

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$1,085

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 3

1802 W 3rd St

DuluthMN55806

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

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$1,100
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

209 E 4th St, Unit 2, Unit 2

209 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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Urbane218
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$1,159 - $1,879
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$1,124 - $1,844
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$1,159 - $1,879
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 26

Urbane218

2011 W Superior StDuluth, MN 55806
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The Overlook
$1,175 - $1,495
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$1,175 - $1,495

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The Overlook

1025 Glen Place DrDuluth, MN 55806
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property at 2316 W 9th St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

2316 W 9th St

DuluthMN55806
property at 412 N 11th Ave E

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

412 N 11th Ave E

DuluthMN55805

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property at 514 E 6th St

$1,255

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$1,255

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$1,255

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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514 E 6th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 1302 W 1st St

$1,275 - $1,300

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$1,275

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$1,275

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1302 W 1st St

DuluthMN55806
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1209 E 4th St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,295
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$1,295

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$1,295
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1209 E 4th St, Unit 2, Unit 2

1209 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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723 E 5th St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,295
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$1,295

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$1,295
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

723 E 5th St, Unit 2, Unit 2

723 E 5th StDuluth, MN 55805
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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 17 E 6th St

$1,335

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$1,335

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$1,335

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

17 E 6th St

DuluthMN55805
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432 E 7th St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$1,395
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$1,395

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$1,395
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

432 E 7th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

432 E 7th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 223 N 11th Ave E

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

223 N 11th Ave E

DuluthMN55805
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801 E 2nd Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

801 E 2nd Street

801 E 2nd StDuluth, MN 55805
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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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Windwood Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Windwood Townhomes

807 Upham RdDuluth, MN 55811
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RosePoint
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

RosePoint

730 E 2nd StDuluth, MN 55805
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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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Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwood

1301 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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Bayview
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview

621 Upham RdDuluth, MN 55811
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1818 W 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1818 W 2nd St

1818 W 2nd StDuluth, MN 55806
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Chester Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chester Terrace

1224 E 1st StDuluth, MN 55805
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Cove 2
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cove 2

5 W 1st StDuluth, MN 55802
property at 602 N 10th Ave E

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

602 N 10th Ave E

DuluthMN55805
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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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Observation Hill, Duluth, MN Local Guide

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 GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS priced from $905. Lincoln Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $969. Here are the most affordable Observation Hill apartments for rent in Duluth, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GLEN PLACE APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$905
Lincoln Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$969
Leijona Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,071
Village Place Apartments1 Bedroom Market Rate1BR,1BA$1,100
Piedmont Manor Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,200
Bridgeman RussellOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,250
CityView Flats1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,285
The Overlook2 Bdrm /1 Bath/LV - Remodeled2BR,1BA$1,495
Baypoint Shoreline1 Bedroom - brv REMODEL1BR,1BA$1,550
Cove ApartmentsBridge2BR,2BA$1,590

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Observation Hill, MN

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Observation Hill area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Bedroom- br Model at The Harbours in the in the Observation Hill neighborhood starting from $1,985. The second greatest value Observation Hill apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Lincoln Park Apartments starting at $1,666 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Bayview Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Observation Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Harbours2 Bedroom- br2BR,2BA$1.64
Lincoln Park Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.59
Baypoint Estates2 Bedroom -bre REMODEL2BR,2BA$2.06
Cove ApartmentsBridge2BR,2BA$1.73
Bridgeman RussellOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.47
The Overlook2 Bdrm /1 Bath/LV - Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.90
CityView Flats1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Village Place Apartments1 Bedroom Market Rate1BR,1BA$1.47
Leijona Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.54
Piedmont Manor Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.88

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Observation Hill, Duluth, MN

Ranked #4

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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!

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 $1,590.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Observation Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Observation Hill is Leijona Apartments which is listed at $1,071, while the average apartment in Observation Hill costs $2,237.

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 8 regular apartments in Observation Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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