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property at 1907 11th Ave S

$1,375

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$1,375

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1907 11th Ave S

MinneapolisMN55404
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4th and Park
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$1,388 - $5,683
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$1,380 - $5,675
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4th and Park

700 S 4th StMinneapolis, MN 55415
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Stone Arch I
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$1,392 - $1,699
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$1,388 - $1,695
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Stone Arch I

601-701 Main St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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The Grand Mill District
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$1,393 - $2,823
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$1,385 - $2,815
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The Grand Mill District

313 Washington Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55415
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HQ Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,400 - $3,916
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$1,350 - $3,866
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$50

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$1,400 - $3,916
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HQ Apartments

816 Portland Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Velo
$1,427 - $3,296
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$1,422 - $3,291
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Velo

115 N 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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270 Hennepin
$1,432 - $18,347
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$1,361 - $18,276
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$71

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$1,432 - $18,347
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270 Hennepin

270 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55402
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Sora
Rent Specials
$1,440 - $3,925
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$1,440 - $3,925

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$1,440 - $3,925
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Sora

600 S 5th AveMinneapolis, MN 55415
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The Paxon
$1,445 - $3,083
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$1,440 - $3,078
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The Paxon

360 N 1st StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Mill City Quarter
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$1,447 - $1,462
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$1,443 - $1,458
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Mill City Quarter

300 S 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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605 S 9th St, Unit APT 7
$1,450
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$1,450

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$1,450
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 31

605 S 9th St, Unit APT 7

605 S 9th StMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Intersect
$1,491 - $3,045
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$1,381 - $2,935
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$110

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$1,491 - $3,045
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Intersect

310 N 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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property at 1827 S 11th St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1827 S 11th St

MinneapolisMN55404
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Red 20 Apartments
$1,517 - $3,623
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$1,506 - $3,612
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Red 20 Apartments

20 6th St NEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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Maverick
$1,538 - $5,333
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$1,530 - $5,325
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Maverick

120 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55401
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property at 1829 11th Ave S

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1829 11th Ave S

MinneapolisMN55404
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NIC on 5th
$1,550 - $8,645
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$1,550 - $8,645

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NIC on 5th

465 Nicollet MallMinneapolis, MN 55401
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7west
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$1,553 - $3,428
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$1,545 - $3,420
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7west

1800 Washington Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55454
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4Marq
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$1,568 - $5,248
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$1,550 - $5,230
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4Marq

400 Marquette AveMinneapolis, MN 55401
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property at 326 E 18th St

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

326 E 18th St, Unit 3265

326 E 18th St
MinneapolisMN55404

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property at 326 E 18th St

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 15

326 E 18th St

MinneapolisMN55404
property at 20 NE 2nd St

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 5

20 NE 2nd St

MinneapolisMN55413
property at 929 Portland Ave

$1,595 - $2,499

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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929 Portland Ave

MinneapolisMN55404
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The M on Hennepin
Rent Specials
$1,604
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$1,596
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1

The M on Hennepin

10 2nd St SEMinneapolis, MN 55413
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2108 25th Ave S, Unit 2
$1,695
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$1,695

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$1,695
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2108 25th Ave S, Unit 2

2108 25th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55406
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MPA / Marcy Park Apartments
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$1,703 - $2,653
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$1,699 - $2,649
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 15

MPA / Marcy Park Apartments

1015 8th StMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Ironclad Residential
Rent Specials
$1,795 - $4,795
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$1,695 - $4,695
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$100

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$1,795 - $4,795
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Ironclad Residential

811 Washington Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55415
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property at 929 Portland Ave

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

929 Portland Ave, Unit 2408

929 Portland Ave
MinneapolisMN55404
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Dundry House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dundry House

1829 5th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Paige Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paige Hall

727 5th Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55415
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1012 8th St SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1012 8th St SE

1012 8th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414

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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 $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown East?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown East is 814-8TH which is listed at $790, 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 162 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 $1,274 which is $2,201 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown East.

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