
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown West Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $653 (115 Rentals)


Copenhagen Enterprises

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Brentwood Apartments

Lilium Apartments and Centennial Place

Stevens Community Apartments

The Roselle

1820 1st Ave S

Loring Manor Apartments

Stage Apartments, LLC

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Haverhill Apartments
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The Commodore

The Park Apartments

Loring Park Flats

Hawthorne Gates

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The Villa Apartments

Stradford Flats

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Oak Grove Downtown

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225–233 Oak Grove – Oak Grove Downtown
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Loring Grove Apartments

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225 Place Apartments

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214 Place Apartments

Loring Park

Oak Grove Apartment Hotel

409 University Ave SE

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Five15 on the Park

Nico East

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LaSalle Apartments

St Anthony Mills Apartments

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City Place Lofts

The Elms

Laurel Village

Marquee

Rivergate Apartments

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Artistry on 10th
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Eitel Apartments

431 S 7th St

17 S 1st St

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Ladder 260

15 S 1st St

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430 Oak Grove

Duffey Lofts

The Metro Apartments

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Downtown West, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Downtown West Studio Apartments | $1,344 | $653 | $2,549 |
| Downtown West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $782 | $6,779 |
| Downtown West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,787 | $950 | $9,268 |
| Downtown West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,148 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,341 | $5,341 | $5,341 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown West, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #18
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown West is under $810.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown West?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown West is Shoreline Plaza which is listed at $653, while the average apartment in Downtown West costs $5,341.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown West?
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 93 regular apartments in Downtown West 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 West?
Cheap apartments in Downtown West have an average cost of $308 which is $5,033 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown West.
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