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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown East Studio Apartments | $1,364 | $725 | $2,119 |
| Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $795 | $5,800 |
| Downtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $469 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,967 | $829 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,988 | $875 | $3,500 |
| Downtown East 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,589 | $2,895 | $3,895 |
There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown East Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Specials up to 1 MONTH FREE! Unit pricing reflects best available offer across current lease terms | Terms & Conditions apply | Inquire today!Expires 12-12-2025
Receive one month free on a new 13-month lease plus a $1000 move-in credit or 2 months free on a 26-month lease. All offers are on select apartments for a limited time. Call for details!Expires 12-12-2025
First month FREEExpires 12-12-2025
End of the Year Winter Savings! Lease today and receive up to 2 months free rent! Select unit pricing reflects the upfront concession. Schedule a Tour Today and Learn more!Expires 12-12-2025
1 month free on base rent move in by 11/30 and apply within 48 hours of touring! *12+ month lease termsExpires 12-12-2025
Lease today and take advantage of our huge savings! Contact us for details! Restrictions apply.Expires 12-12-2025
HOLIDAY SPECIAL ALERT!!! Rent Today and receive TWO Months Free Rent! * This special is offered on select locations only. Must move-in within 30 days of application submission. Terms and conditions apply, contact the onsite leasing team for more details. We Pay Utilities! * - Water - Sewer - Trash - Gas *Residents will be responsible for any utilities for which they receive a bill directly from the service provider. This includes, but is not limited to, electricity, internet, cable, etc.Expires 12-12-2025
FREE RENT! New residents receive 1/2 OFF their 1st Full Month's Rent with a signed leased!Expires 12-12-2025
Specials up to 6 WEEKS FREE! Unit pricing reflects best available offer over current lease terms | Terms & Conditions apply | Inquire today!Expires 12-12-2025
Save up to $3000 off next months rent on select homes! *Restrictions apply. Specials, pricing and availability subject to change daily. Contact the leasing office for details.Expires 12-12-2025
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown East, MN. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
No Pet Rent or Pet Deposit Special- No Application Fee Special- Half off DepositExpires 01-01-2026
1 month free. Select apartments, conditions apply. Please call for details.Expires 12-31-2025
Up to 1 Month Free! *Advertised rate includes promo prorated - Offering free utilities and cable/internet with all new leases!Expires 08-01-2026
Great specials running now! No administration fee. No application fee - only pay for a background check. 1st month Free on a 12 month lease. Heat, Water and Trash all paid by us!Expires 12-31-2025
Please contact our team for our current leasing specials!Expires 02-28-2026
Please contact our team for our current leasing specials!Expires 02-28-2026
Please contact our team for our current leasing specials!Expires 02-28-2026
Call to hear about our Winter specials. Must move-in by 2/1/2026. 1 month free on any 2 bedroom unit. New tenants only. Subject to limitations. ****Look and Lease Special - apply for an apartment within 24hrs of your tour for an added concession!!!****Expires 12-31-2025
Sign to move in immediately and you can get your 2nd month free!Expires 12-21-2025
One month free for any immediate move-inExpires 07-31-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown East is at Yugo Minneapolis Sydney Hall listed at $469.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown East is $2,407.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East is a 2,875 square feet unit starting from $1,539 at Mill & Main.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown East is currently at 522 sq ft.
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