Cheap Homes for Rent in Observation Hill Neighborhood of Duluth, MN from $1,200 (7 Rentals)

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property at 617 E 8th St

$1,100 - $1,200

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$1,100

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1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

617 E 8th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 1831 W Michigan St

$1,225

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$1,225

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 27

1831 W Michigan St

DuluthMN55806
property at 2231 W 3rd St

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

2231 W 3rd St

DuluthMN55806

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property at 526 1/2 E 7th St

$1,495

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$1,495

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 15

526 1/2 E 7th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 1428-1/2 E 3rd St

$1,500

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$1,500

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1428-1/2 E 3rd St

DuluthMN55805
property at 613 E 8th St

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

613 E 8th St

DuluthMN55805

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property at 904 E 4th St

$1,500

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$1,500

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

904 E 4th St

DuluthMN55805

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 1 Bed unit found at Cascade Apartments priced from $890. GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $905. Here are the most affordable Observation Hill apartments for rent in Duluth, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cascade ApartmentsCozy one bedroom1BR,1BA$890
GLEN PLACE APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$905
Lincoln Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$969

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Observation Hill, MN

As of April 24, 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
Piedmont Manor Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.82
Bridgeman RussellOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.47
316 N 15th Ave E, Unit 1316 N 15th Ave E1BR,1BA$2.19
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 Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.16
Baypoint Shoreline1 Bedroom - brv REMODEL1BR,1BA$2.12

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Observation Hill, Duluth, MN

Ranked #2

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Observation Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Observation Hill?

There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in Observation Hill, MN with pricing that ranges from $785 to $5,822. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Observation Hill ranging from $1,225 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Observation Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Observation Hill ranges from $1,225 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,774.

Expert Rental Resources

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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