
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (203 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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1600 Park Ave

1920 1st Ave S

431 S 7th St

Laurel Village

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Stone Arch II

Ridgewood Arches

Marquee

1500 Nicollet

Aberdeen Apartments
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Arrive Loring Park

1st Avenue Flats

The Larking

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FIT

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Sora

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Stone Arch I

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City Place Lofts

Riverside Homes

Rivergate Apartments

1010 Lofts
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Lago Apartments

Runnstone Senior Living

East Village

The Metro Apartments

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Mill City Quarter

Third North Apartments

Soo Line

Groove Lofts

One Ten Grant

The Hall Lofts
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Five15 on the Park

LPM Apartments

Creamette Historic Lofts

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Red 20 Apartments

7west

ELEVATE Apartment Homes

Churchill

Park & Franklin Lofts

509 6th St SE

433 S 7th St

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HQ Apartments

The Abbey Apartments

Viridium Apartments

Mill City Apartments

The Grand Mill District

270 Hennepin Ave

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270 Hennepin

4th and Park

East End

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Hencen
Downtown, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,304 | $653 | $2,239 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $792 | $8,259 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,640 | $907 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,594 | $1,325 | $9,861 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,475 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 203 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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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 Shoreline Plaza which is listed at $792, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $3,750.
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 185 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 $744 which is $3,006 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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