
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN Under $1,500 (174 Rentals)


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HQ Apartments

Moment

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4th and Park

1010 Lofts

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Hencen

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Lago Apartments

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270 Hennepin

Rafter

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The Bridges Dinkytown

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The Knoll Dinkytown

The Ellory

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The Grand Mill District

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Campus Apartments 700-727 University SE

Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown

Seven Corners
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Five15 on the Park

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Cedars 94

Intersect

The Endurance

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Spectrum Apartments & Townhomes

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Gatsby Apartments

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Luna Apartments

Brook Avenue Housing Cooperative
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Stone Arch II

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The Marshall

Churchill

Soo Line

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MPA / Marcy Park Apartments

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Creamette Historic Lofts

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Bierman Place

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Fourth Street Co-op Apartments

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The Villa Apartments

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Studios at 7 Corners

Runnstone Senior Living

Artistry on 10th

409 University Ave SE

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Mill City Quarter

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FIT

The Elms

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The Denn of Dinkytown

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The Jameson Apartments
Downtown East - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Minneapolis
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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 | $1,383 | $725 | $3,740 |
| Downtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $885 | $7,259 |
| Downtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,470 | $469 | $9,268 |
| Downtown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,214 | $809 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,744 | $915 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown East 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,520 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 174 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown East Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown East, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #19
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown East
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown East?
There are currently 265 Studio Apartments in Downtown East with rent ranges from $725 to $3,740 with an average price of $1,383.
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 $885 to $7,259 with an average monthly rent of $1,788.
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 $9,268. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,470.
How expensive are Downtown East Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 95 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $809 to $14,548 - averaging $3,214 for the location.
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