Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Fargo Neighborhood of Fargo, ND from $400 (63 Rentals)

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1317 1st Ave N

FargoND58102
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400 Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

400 Building

400 BroadwayFargo, ND 58102
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McDonald 820
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McDonald 820

820 Broadway NFargo, ND 58102
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Baker Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baker Lofts

717 8th St NFargo, ND 58102
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Pride 1
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pride 1

520 3rd St NFargo, ND 58102
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Pershing Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pershing Park

1341 8th Ave NFargo, ND 58102
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Luxford Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Luxford Court

657 8th St SFargo, ND 58103
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506 Roberts St N
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

506 Roberts St N

506 Roberts St NFargo, ND 58102
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The Edge Artist Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Edge Artist Flats

1321 N 5th AveFargo, ND 58102
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Lofts 107
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts 107

107 1/2 Roberts St NFargo, ND 58102

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Milton Earl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Milton Earl

708 4th Ave NFargo, ND 58102
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L & R Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

L & R Apartments

612 8th St SFargo, ND 58103
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Morningside
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Morningside

825 14th St NFargo, ND 58102
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Pershing 1
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pershing 1

1334 9th Ave NFargo, ND 58102
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Islander
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Islander

415 7th St SFargo, ND 58103
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College Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Manor

808 College St NFargo, ND 58102
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Park Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace

315 7th St SFargo, ND 58103
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Greving Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greving Apartments

507 11th St SFargo, ND 58103
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Heritage House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage House

401 6th AveFargo, ND 58102
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Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Fargo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Fargo area of Fargo, ND is a Studio unit found at Gardner priced from $460. 202 Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $520. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fargo apartments for rent in Fargo, ND:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GardnerStudio A (190-210 sq ft)Studio,1BA$460
202 Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$520
Leann ApartmentsStudio 2Studio,1BA$620
MorningsideOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$685
IslanderTwo Bedroom 21B2BR,1BA$720
College Manor2 Bed - Corner2BR,1BA$725
Tea Leaf ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
8 7th Street FlatsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$725
Billmeyer Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Block 6 ApartmentsdeLendrecies 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fargo, ND

As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fargo area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Cityscapes Plaza Residential in the in the Hawthorne neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Downtown Fargo apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Warehouse Apartments starting at $1,120 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Hawthorne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Fargo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cityscapes Plaza Residential2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.14
Warehouse Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.10
College Manor2 Bed - Corner2BR,1BA$0.72
IslanderTwo Bedroom 21B2BR,1BA$0.76
Park TerraceTwo Bedroom 21B2BR,1BA$0.89
MonticelloTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$0.99
Billmeyer Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
MorningsideOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.14
Leann ApartmentsLower North 11BR,1BA$1.20
202 Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

Ranked #18

Among cities in North Dakota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Downtown Fargo Neighborhood in Fargo, ND

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Fargo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Fargo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Fargo is at Gardner listed at $460.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Fargo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Fargo Apartment is $665 at Leann Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Fargo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Fargo is starting from $710 at Morningside.

What is the most affordable Downtown Fargo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Fargo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kassenborg Apartments and starts from $1,360.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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