
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN (67 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown area of Minneapolis with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Expo

O2

Moment

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Lago Apartments

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HQ Apartments

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4th and Park

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The Hall Lofts

Forte on the Park

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Hencen
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The Archive

Nico East

Marquee

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Sora

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Bowler Lofts

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Ironclad Residential

East End

The Ellory

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LaSalle Apartments

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Eitel Apartments
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4Marq

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LPM Apartments

Marquette Place

One Ten Grant

Laurel Village

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Rafter

The Abbey Apartments

Duffey Lofts

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1500 Nicollet

Rivergate Apartments
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Mill & Main

ELEVATE Apartment Homes

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7west

Second & Second

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Gatsby Apartments

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Nordhaus Apartment Homes

2nd Street Lofts

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225 Place Apartments

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City Place Lofts

Soo Line
Downtown - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Minneapolis
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Stone Arch II

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9th Street Flats

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Arrive Loring Park

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615 6th St SE

The Palmer

Ridgewood Arches

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Viridium Apartments

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Borealis Apartments

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Mill City Quarter

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FIT
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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 | $1,302 | $653 | $2,584 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,746 | $782 | $6,639 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,680 | $907 | $9,028 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,345 | $1,325 | $9,303 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,876 | $2,000 | $5,341 |
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There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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Top Minneapolis Apartments in the Downtown Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-20-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Downtown, MN apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Stone Arch I
Up to 1 month free rent on select units! Conditions apply. Ask how to get free parking!Expires August 31, 2026
City Place Lofts
Please contact our team for our current leasing specials!Expires August 31, 2026
225 Place Apartments
1 month free! Hurry — this limited-time special won’t last long! Some conditions apply.Expires August 31, 2026
Stone Arch II
Please contact our team for our current leasing specials!Expires August 31, 2026
ElseWarehouse in the North Loop
Get one month of free rent on a 13-month lease!Expires August 31, 2026
The Copham - Minneapolis North Loop
Get 6 weeks of free rent on a 13-month lease!Expires August 31, 2026
Mill City Quarter
Please contact our team for our current leasing specials!Expires August 31, 2026
Lago Apartments
Get up to 2 months free on a 20+ month lease, along with huge price drops and waived admin fees! Conditions apply; limited-time offer.Expires August 31, 2026
Hencen
Look and Lease Specials Available! 6 months free storage for the next two bedroom application! Terms and conditions apply.Expires August 21, 2026
Moment
Apply by 9/15 and move in by 10/15 to receive one month free on all available residences. Must sign 12+ month lease. Terms and conditions apply.Expires August 21, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown, MN
Specials updated: 08-20-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown, MN. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Blue Goose Cooperative
Upon approved move in, you receive a grand in Flex Bucks Ask us about the many ways you can use your $1000.00 Flex Bucks - We'll tailor it your way. Call today!
Riverside Homes
Upon approved move in, you receive a grand in Flex Bucks Ask us about the many ways you can use your $1000.00 Flex Bucks - We'll tailor it your way. Call today!
The Elms
Sign a 12 month lease by the end of the month and get one month rent free.
The Roselle
Sign a 12 month lease by the end of the month and get one month rent free.
615 6th St SE
$2000 month
East Village
Get one month of rent free for all one bedroom leases approved by the end of the month.
The Ellory
New Amenities Coming Fall 2026! We’re giving The Ellory’s amenity spaces a major refresh, with new places to relax, gather, and unwind just around the corner. Highlights include a moody speakeasy lounge, an indoor pool and hot tub with a projector screen, and thoughtfully updated spaces designed to bring more energy and style to everyday living. Schedule your tour today and get an early look at what’s coming next at The Ellory.
Soo Line
Specials up to 6 WEEKS FREE! Unit pricing reflects best available offer over current lease terms | Terms & Conditions apply | Inquire today!
Arrive Loring Park
Enjoy two months FREE rent when you make Arrive Loring Park your new home! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.
The Archive
Up to 1 MONTH FREE! | Terms & Conditions apply | Inquire today!
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #15
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown is at Remington Apartments listed at $745.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown is $2,181.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 2,875 square feet unit starting from $1,750 at Mill & Main.
What is the average size for Downtown Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown is currently at 519 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Authentic Minneapolis: An Insider's Guide to Renting in the City of Lakes
Written by: Stephanie Lica
Hello from the Twin Cities! I’m Stephanie — your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis. I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this frigid, yet fascinating city.

Blending Career and Community: Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Minneapolis Employers
Written by: Stephanie Lica
I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love life in the Twin Cities.

Enjoy Twin Cities Campus Life: Top Minneapolis Neighborhoods for Student Renters
Written by: Stephanie Lica
I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN.

A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis
Written by: Stephanie Lica
I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.