
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Edmonton, AB from $700 (197 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown area of Edmonton.


Rosewood Manor

Wellington Apartments

Queen Mary Apartments

Julliard North

Tran Terrace

9910

Oliver Place 1

Palmont Place

Madison Arms
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The SunRise

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CX

Second Street Manor

Sierra Manor

Chelsey Apartments

The Carlton

Tiffany Apartments

Virginian Arms

Trinity Apartments
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Mayfair Village South

10734-108 108 St NW

Oliver 3 Apartments

Grace Manor

Mainstreet Tower

Granville Place

Broadview Legislature Apartments

The Nines

The Nines

Hudson Court
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Hudson Arms

10633-10112 112 St NW

10815-10116 116 St NW

Washington Court

Rossdale Apartments 2

The Mountbatten Apartments

Axis Tower

Wimbledon

Central Court Apartments

Westmore Apartments
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MacDonald Estates

Vibe Lofts

Square 104

10837-10117 117 St NW

Le Jardin Apartments

Village on 105th - Westrich Group of Properties

G4 - Westrich Group of Properties

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Downtown, Edmonton, AB Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,113 | $829 | $1,739 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $899 | $4,790 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,960 | $1,149 | $5,187 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $1,429 | $3,229 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $955 | $955 | $955 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 197 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Edmonton, AB.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Edmonton, AB is a Studio unit found at Arcade Heritage Apartments priced from $779. Nicoll Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Edmonton, AB:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcade Heritage Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $779 |
| Nicoll Manor | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Vista Green | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| Carina Court | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $859 |
| Byron Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $869 |
| Wellington Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Oakmount Manor | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Cypress Manor | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Steven Manor | - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
| Oliver 4 Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $884 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, AB
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Residences on 104th in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,808. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the - 2 Bedroom Model at Hudson Court starting at $1,336 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences on 104th | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Hudson Court | - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Second Street Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Kent Apartments | - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Kalla Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Joy Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Simon's Court | - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Eileen Manor | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Executive | - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Steven Manor | - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $884.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Steven Manor which is listed at $884, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $1,945.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
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 15 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $251 which is $1,694 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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