
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $725 (87 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


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Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
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 Paige Hall which is listed at $551, 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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