Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN (521 Rentals)

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Expo
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$1,829 - $15,339
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200 University Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Moment
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$1,458 - $4,505
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650 Portland Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55415
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HQ Apartments
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$1,401 - $3,266
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$1,351 - $3,216
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$1,401 - $3,266
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HQ Apartments

816 Portland Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Hencen
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$1,408 - $2,795
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Hencen

455 Central Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Authentic Minneapolis: An Insider's Guide to Renting in the City of Lakes

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Sora
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$1,255 - $4,032
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$1,255 - $4,032
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Sora

600 S 5th AveMinneapolis, MN 55415
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Drexel Apartments
$990 - $1,455
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$990 - $1,455
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Drexel Apartments

1009 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Cedars 94
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$964 - $1,826
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Cedars 94

2220 E Franklin AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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4Marq
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$1,510 - $4,215
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4Marq

400 Marquette AveMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Blending Career and Community: Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Minneapolis Employers

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Downtown East - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Minneapolis by our Minneapolis Local Expert Stephanie Lica. See how it ranks!

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Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

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Enjoy Twin Cities Campus Life: Top Minneapolis Neighborhoods for Student Renters

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN

Ranked #19

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Minneapolis-St. Paul. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly community may be just the ticket if you have young children when you rent. Downtown East has established a name for itself as a leading neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and great school districts.

Outdoors Rating

Love the outdoors? this neighborhood is known as providing favorable access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This section of town has come to be one of our preferred higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, concierge services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs or cats? this area ranks as one of the best communities for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown East

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown East?

There are currently 268 Studio Apartments in Downtown East with rent ranges from $725 to $2,319 with an average price of $1,348.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown East Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown East ranges from $885 to $8,379 with an average monthly rent of $1,754.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown East cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown East range from $469 to $12,900. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,436.

How expensive are Downtown East Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 96 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $809 to $9,949 - averaging $2,853 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

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Enjoy Twin Cities Campus Life: Top Minneapolis Neighborhoods for Student Renters

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN.

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Blending Career and Community: Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Minneapolis Employers

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love life in the Twin Cities.

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Authentic Minneapolis: An Insiders Guide to Renting in the City of Lakes

Written by: Stephanie Lica

Hello from the Twin Cities! I’m Stephanie — your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis. I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this frigid, yet fascinating city.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.