
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Minneapolis Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $782 (159 Rentals)


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Stevens Community Apartments

Spruce Place Apartments

Copenhagen Enterprises

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The Roselle

The Park Apartments

Stradford Flats

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Cromwell Commons

Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove

409 University Ave SE

Abbott Apartments

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Loring Grove Apartments

Grove 94

Hawthorne Gates

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Campus Apartments 700-727 University SE
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1400–1408 Spruce Pl – Oak Grove Downtown

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225–233 Oak Grove – Oak Grove Downtown

Blue Goose Cooperative

Rivergate Apartments

Riverside Homes

The Elms

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FIT

Nico East

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Five15 on the Park

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Huck Apartments
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Arrive Loring Park

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City Place Lofts

Laurel Village

St Anthony Mills Apartments

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LaSalle Apartments

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Stone Arch I

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East Village

Runnstone Senior Living

One Ten Grant

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Stone Arch II
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1800 Lasalle Ave, Unit 203

430 Oak Grove

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1500 Nicollet

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270 Hennepin

Soo Line

Creamette Historic Lofts

11 S 12th St

The Abbey Apartments
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Downtown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Minneapolis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Minneapolis Studio Apartments | $1,332 | $653 | $2,439 |
Downtown Minneapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $782 | $6,469 |
| Downtown Minneapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,686 | $995 | $8,928 |
| Downtown Minneapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,240 | $1,650 | $9,203 |
| Downtown Minneapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,834 | $1,995 | $5,341 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #13
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Minneapolis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Minneapolis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Minneapolis is under $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Minneapolis?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Minneapolis is Haverhill Apartments which is listed at $782, while the average apartment in Downtown Minneapolis costs $1,775.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Minneapolis?
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 109 regular apartments in Downtown Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Minneapolis have an average cost of $420 which is $1,355 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Minneapolis.
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