Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN Under $1,200 (121 Rentals)

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Drexel Apartments
$990 - $1,455
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$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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$959 - $1,821
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$5

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$964 - $1,826
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cedars 94

2220 E Franklin AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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The Marshall
$580 - $1,650
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$580 - $1,650

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$580 - $1,650
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Marshall

515 14th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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The Villa Apartments
$875
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$825
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$875
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The Villa Apartments

1111 S 7th StMinneapolis, MN 55415
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Studios at 7 Corners
$895 - $995
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$845 - $945
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$50

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$895 - $995
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Studios at 7 Corners

1414 S 3rd StMinneapolis, MN 55454
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Luna
$1,196 - $3,550
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$1,196 - $3,550

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$1,196 - $3,550
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Luna

2520 8th St SMinneapolis, MN 55454
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FIT
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$1,103 - $1,858
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$1,095 - $1,850
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$1,103 - $1,858
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FIT

515 E Grant StMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Rose
$725 - $1,695
Plus Fees1 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rose

1928 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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801 8th St SE
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

801 8th St SE

801 8th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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1215 4th Street SE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1215 4th Street SE

1215 4th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Hedberg Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hedberg Apartments

514 14th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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327 University Ave SE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

327 University Ave SE

327 University Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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409 7th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

409 7th St

409 7th StMinneapolis, MN 55414
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1040 Como Ave SE
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1040 Como Ave SE

1040 Como Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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1501
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1501

1501 Portland Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55404
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1100 Como Ave SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1100 Como Ave SE

1100 Como Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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The Chalet
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Chalet

808 13th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown East

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown East?

There are currently 263 Studio Apartments in Downtown East with rent ranges from $725 to $1,995 with an average price of $1,367.

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 $795 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,740.

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 $2,497.

How expensive are Downtown East Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 93 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $829 to $11,318 - averaging $2,995 for the location.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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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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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!