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214 Oak Grove | Origen Living
214 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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128 E 18th StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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708 5th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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26 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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701 University Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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1512-1518 Spruce PlMinneapolis, MN 55403
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16 E 15th StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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32-34 Spruce PlMinneapolis, MN 55403
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214-220 E 19th StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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814-816 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1430 Spruce PlMinneapolis, MN 55403
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116 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1910 1st Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55403
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230 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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320 7th St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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2006-2008 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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137 E 17th StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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233 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1205 Hawthorne AveMinneapolis, MN 55403
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215 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1111 S 7th StMinneapolis, MN 55415
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330 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1400 S 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55454
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242 W Franklin AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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Loring Grove Apartments
125 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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110 18th St EMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1414 S 3rd StMinneapolis, MN 55454
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333 Oak Grove StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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225 W 15th StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1725 Nicollet AveMinneapolis, MN 55403
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260 Portland AveMinneapolis, MN 55415
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1300 Yale PlMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1009 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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720 Washington Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55415
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1423 S 11th AveMinneapolis, MN 55404
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36 S 9th StMinneapolis, MN 55402
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1101 S 7th StMinneapolis, MN 55415
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214 Place Apartments
214 W 15th StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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409 University Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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95 S 10th StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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115 2nd Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55401
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1410 Nicollet AveMinneapolis, MN 55403
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $642 | $2,499 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $778 | $5,800 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,614 | $907 | $8,971 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,573 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,185 | $1,700 | $5,341 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Paige Hall priced from $551. 214 Oak Grove | Origen Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $642. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Paige Hall | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $551 |
| 214 Oak Grove | Origen Living | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $642 |
| Shoreline Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $653 |
| Spruce Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Buri Manor | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Stevens Community Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $702 |
| The Balmoral | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $718 |
| Holmes Park Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $723 |
| The Remington Campus Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, MN
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $0.78 price per square foot The Augsburg Model at Minnehaha 94 in the in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,189. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 1525 Elliot Ave Model at 1525 Elliot Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,775 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Greater Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnehaha 94 | The Augsburg | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.78 |
| 1525 Elliot Ave, Unit 1 | 1525 Elliot Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Sela Campus University Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 1400-1408 Spruce Pl – Oak Grove Downtown | Spruce 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove | 1 bed 1 Beth | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| St. George Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Best Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Oak Grove Apartment Hotel | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Remington Campus Apartments | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
| Stevens Community Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $745.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Stradford Flats which is listed at $778, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $2,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
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 176 regular apartments in Downtown 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?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $708 which is $2,092 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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