Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Grand Forks Neighborhood of Grand Forks, ND from $400 (14 Rentals)

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Alcott Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Alcott Manor

1224 Walnut StGrand Forks, ND 58201
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Louise
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Louise

2113 13th Ave NGrand Forks, ND 58203
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President
1 Bedroom Apartments

President

210 N 6th StGrand Forks, ND 58203
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1923 12th Ave N
2 Bedroom Apartments

1923 12th Ave N

1923 12th Ave NGrand Forks, ND 58203
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Markham Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Markham Apartments

615 1st Ave SGrand Forks, ND 58201
Senior Living
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The Current Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Current Apartments

215 1st Ave NGrand Forks, ND 58203
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Widlund Building
Studio Apartments

Widlund Building

12 3rd St SGrand Forks, ND 58201
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220-210 Gateway Dr NW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

220-210 Gateway Dr NW

220-210 Gateway Dr NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Evergreen Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Estates

210 Gateway Dr NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Town Square Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Town Square Apartments

208 2nd St NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Downtown Grand Forks, Grand Forks, ND Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Grand Forks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Grand Forks area of Grand Forks, ND is a 2 Beds unit found at Gateway priced from $675. Block V has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Downtown Grand Forks apartments for rent in Grand Forks, ND:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GatewayTwo Bedroom - Plan A2BR,1BA$675
Block VSTUDIO/1BAStudio,1BA$775
Heritage Highlands2 Bedroom + 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$924
The Beacon CLO2B/2B Condo D2BR,2BA$3,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Grand Forks, ND

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Grand Forks area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2B/2B Condo D Model at The Beacon CLO in the in the Downtown Grand Forks neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Downtown Grand Forks apartment is the 815 1st Ave NE Model at 815 1st Ave NE, Unit Main Floor starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Grand Forks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Grand Forks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Beacon CLO2B/2B Condo D2BR,2BA$1.50
815 1st Ave NE, Unit Main Floor815 1st Ave NE3BR,1BA$1.00
Block VSTUDIO/1BAStudio ,1BA$0.97
Heritage Highlands2 Bedroom + 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.22
GatewayTwo Bedroom - Plan D2BR,1BA$1.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Grand Forks, Grand Forks, ND

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Among neighborhoods in Grand Forks, ND for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Downtown Grand Forks Neighborhood in Grand Forks, ND

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Grand Forks Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Grand Forks?

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 1 regular apartments in Downtown Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Grand Forks have an average cost of $201 which is $1,324 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Grand Forks.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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