
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown West Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN (11 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown West area of Minneapolis near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown West Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $653 | $2,295 |
| Downtown West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,782 | $782 | $6,729 |
| Downtown West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,788 | $1,075 | $9,228 |
| Downtown West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,797 | $1,550 | $9,832 |
| Downtown West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $2,150 | $5,341 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown West Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown West, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #18
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks, paths, and trails? Downtown West is a highly-rated residential submarket for its the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown West?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown West is at Stage Apartments, LLC listed at $820.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown West Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown West is $1,650.
What is the largest Student Downtown West Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown West is a 1,913 square feet unit starting from $1,919 at Nordhaus Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Downtown West Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown West is currently at 478 sq ft.
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