Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Grand Forks Neighborhood of Grand Forks, ND from $400 (29 Rentals)

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Widlund Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Widlund Building

12 3rd St SGrand Forks, ND 58201
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Alcott Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alcott Manor

1224 Walnut StGrand Forks, ND 58201
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President
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

President

210 N 6th StGrand Forks, ND 58203
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Stratford Block
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Block

311-317 Demers AveGrand Forks, ND 58201
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Gateway
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway

1923 12th Ave NGrand Forks, ND 58203
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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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Louise
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Louise

2113 13th Ave NGrand Forks, ND 58203
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Faul 4-Plex
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Faul 4-Plex

1115 University AveGrand Forks, ND 58203
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Ryan House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ryan House

23 N 3rd StGrand Forks, ND 58203
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Pure North
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pure North

500 Demers AveGrand Forks, ND 58201
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Medical Arts Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Medical Arts Townhomes

615-621 4th Ave NGrand Forks, ND 58203
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 11

306 Demers Ave

East Grand ForksMN56721
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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 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Town Square Apartments

208 2nd St NWEast Grand Forks, MN 56721
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Heritage Highlands
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Highlands

1115 3rd Ave 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 Studio unit found at Block V priced from $850. University Flats Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable Downtown Grand Forks apartments for rent in Grand Forks, ND:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Block VSTUDIO/1BAStudio,1BA$850
University Flats Apartments1B/1B/HIF 80%1BR,1BA$870
Northern Heights Apartments3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,334 SF3BR,2BA$1,670
The Beacon CLO2B/2B Condo A2BR,2BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Grand Forks, ND

As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Grand Forks area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2B/2B Condo C Model at The Beacon CLO in the in the Downtown Grand Forks neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Downtown Grand Forks apartment is the 4BR/1BA Model at Block V starting at $2,000 with a $1.43 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 C2BR,2BA$1.42
Block V4BR/1BA4BR,1BA$1.43
Northern Heights Apartments3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,334 SF3BR,2BA$1.25
University Flats Apartments1B/1B/HIF 80%1BR,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Grand Forks Apartments

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Grand Forks is starting from $1,300 at Block V.

What is the most affordable Downtown Grand Forks Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Grand Forks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Block V and starts from $1,650.

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