Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $400 (238 Rentals) Page 2 of 5

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Laurel Village
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$1,100 - $2,500
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Laurel Village

1254 Hennepin Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55403
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1910 1st Ave S
$1,120 - $1,130
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$965 - $975
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1910 1st Ave S

1910 1st Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Stone Arch II
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$1,123 - $1,350
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$1,123 - $1,350

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Stone Arch II

520 2nd St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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FIT
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$1,153 - $1,858
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$1,145 - $1,850
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$8

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$1,153 - $1,858
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FIT

515 E Grant StMinneapolis, MN 55404
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NoLo Living
$1,189 - $2,604
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$1,157 - $2,572
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$32

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$1,189 - $2,604
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NoLo Living

815 N 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Bowler Lofts
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$1,195 - $1,575
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$1,195 - $1,575

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$1,195 - $1,575
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Bowler Lofts

1506 Laurel AveMinneapolis, MN 55403
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property at 500 E Grant St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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500 E Grant St

MinneapolisMN55404
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LPM Apartments
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$1,208 - $10,133
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$1,200 - $10,125
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LPM Apartments

1369 Spruce PlMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Mill City Quarter
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$1,213 - $1,642
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$1,209 - $1,638
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Mill City Quarter

300 S 2nd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Phoenix North Loop
$1,249 - $2,835
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$1,249 - $2,835

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$1,249 - $2,835
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

Phoenix North Loop

915 Washington Ave NMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Eitel Apartments
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$1,252 - $2,465
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$1,199 - $2,412
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Eitel Apartments

1367 Willow StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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Lago Apartments
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$1,279 - $2,159
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$1,275 - $2,155
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Lago Apartments

500 W Lake StMinneapolis, MN 55408
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Stone Arch I
$1,303 - $1,746
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$1,299 - $1,742
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Stone Arch I

601-701 Main St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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1500 Nicollet
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$1,324 - $2,864
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$1,319 - $2,859
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$5

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$1,324 - $2,864
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1500 Nicollet

1500 Nicollet Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55403
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The Hall Lofts
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$1,343 - $4,828
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$1,325 - $4,810
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$18

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$1,343 - $4,828
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The Hall Lofts

608 N 3rd StMinneapolis, MN 55403
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The Grand Mill District
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$1,363 - $4,428
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$1,355 - $4,420
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The Grand Mill District

313 Washington Ave SMinneapolis, MN 55415
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Hencen
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$1,372 - $2,801
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$1,192 - $2,621
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$180

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$1,372 - $2,801
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Hencen

455 Central Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Viridium Apartments
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$1,380 - $4,546
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$1,372 - $4,538
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Viridium Apartments

721 N Third StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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$1,382 - $11,179
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$1,382 - $11,179

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315 N 7th AveMinneapolis, MN 55401
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Downtown - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Minneapolis by our Minneapolis Local Expert Stephanie Lica. See how it ranks!

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4th and Park
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$1,388 - $5,998
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$1,380 - $5,990
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4th and Park

700 S 4th StMinneapolis, MN 55415
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property at 609 S 9th St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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609 S 9th St

MinneapolisMN55404
property at 15 E Franklin Ave

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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15 E Franklin Ave

MinneapolisMN55404
property at 1907 11th Ave S

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1907 11th Ave S

MinneapolisMN55404
property at 433 S 7th St

$1,395 - $2,250

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$1,395

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433 S 7th St

MinneapolisMN55415
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Third North Apartments
$1,402 - $2,462
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$1,394 - $2,454
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Third North Apartments

800 N 3rd StMinneapolis, MN 55401
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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 $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Haverhill Apartments which is listed at $782, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $17,690.

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 159 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 $806 which is $16,884 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.

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