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320 7th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Drexel Apartments
1009 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
220 E 19th St
MinneapolisMN55403
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2220 E Franklin AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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409 University Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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1819 5th St SMinneapolis, MN 55454
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The Jameson Apartments
606 E 15th StMinneapolis, MN 55404
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701 University Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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115 2nd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55401
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617 19th AveMinneapolis, MN 55454
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1400-1420 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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The Denn of Dinkytown
815 13th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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520 2nd St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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515 15th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55454
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515 E Grant StMinneapolis, MN 55404
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300 S 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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1935 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
431 S 7th St, Unit Apt 2610
431 S 7th St
MinneapolisMN55415
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720 Washington Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55415
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725 8th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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601-701 Main St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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1015 8th StMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Luna Apartments
2520 8th St SMinneapolis, MN 55454
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2015 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454
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432 1st St NMinneapolis, MN 55401
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1423 S 11th AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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1509 10th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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260 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55415
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1227 4th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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815 9th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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101 S 5th StMinneapolis, MN 55402
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1928 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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111 Marquette Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55401
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500 W Lake StMinneapolis, MN 55408
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1800 Washington Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55454
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310 N 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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1829 5th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Downtown East Studio Apartments | $1,349 | $725 | $3,389 |
Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $885 | $8,859 |
| Downtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $469 | $9,268 |
| Downtown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $809 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $915 | $3,500 |
| Downtown East 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,909 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown East is under $810.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown East?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown East is 814-8TH which is listed at $810, while the average apartment in Downtown East costs $3,475.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown East?
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 156 regular apartments in Downtown East 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 East?
Cheap apartments in Downtown East have an average cost of $999 which is $2,476 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown East.
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