
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN (64 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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Moment

O2

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Lago Apartments

Groove Lofts

240 Park Avenue

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HQ Apartments

4th and Park

Forte on the Park

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Hencen
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Duffey Lofts

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The Archive

Marquee

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Sora

The Vicinity

Rafter

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Ironclad Residential

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365 Nicollet

Eitel Apartments

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4Marq
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Marquette Place

Laurel Village

The Hall Lofts

Bowler Lofts

East End

One Ten Grant

Nico East

Stage Apartments, LLC

The Abbey Apartments
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The Larking

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ElseWarehouse in the North Loop

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Phoenix North Loop

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7west

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724 Lofts

Second & Second

Nordhaus Apartment Homes

2nd Street Lofts
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Coze Flats

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225 Place Apartments

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City Place Lofts

NIC on 5th

Soo Line

9th Street Flats

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Gaar Scott Historic Lofts

The Palmer

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214 Place Apartments

Ridgewood Arches
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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 | $1,298 | $653 | $2,229 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $792 | $8,259 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $907 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,576 | $1,325 | $9,861 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,461 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 64 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 Soon
Specials updated: 02-16-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown, MN apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Eitel Apartments
FOR A LIMITED TIME, RECEIVE TWO MONTH'S FREE RENT WHEN YOU MOVE-IN & SIGN A 12-14 MONTH LEASE!Expires 02-17-2026
Gaar Scott Historic Lofts
Move-in Now for Extra Savings! Lease and move-in before 3/15/2026 and receive 1 month free on select units! Contact us or schedule a tour for more details!Expires 02-17-2026
NoLo Living
Get $1,000 off when you move in by March 1st! Up to 1 Month Free on select 1-bedroom homes!Expires 02-17-2026
Nordhaus Apartment Homes
6 Months Free Parking ; Enjoy 6 months free parking when you make Nordhaus your new home! Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions. Two Months Free ; Enjoy two months FREE rent when you make Nordhaus your new home! Offer valid on 12-15 months lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 02-17-2026
East End
Receive 2 MONTHS FREE if you move in by March 15th OR 1 MONTH FREE if you by April 15th. 13+ month lease required. Terms & conditions apply.Expires 02-17-2026
Coze Flats
1 Month FREE with a 15 month lease!Expires 02-17-2026
2nd Street Lofts
*LOVELY Specials** APPLY WITHIN 72 HOURS Receive a $400 Amazon Gift Card! HOT UNIT - #109 - Loring Flat - $1695 Offering 13 to15 month Leases *Move-In No Later than February 28th* *Restrictions Apply* Offers are exclusive to new residents. Utilities are not included in pricing. Other fees may apply.Expires 02-17-2026
HQ Apartments
Love Where you Live and Make Your Move to HQ! Advertised rates Now offering Xfinity home internet included! Monthly rental savings are included in advertised net effective rental pricing, with a 12-month or longer lease term. Offers, terms and pricing are available for a limited time only and are subject to change with no notice. Inquire today for more details.Expires 02-17-2026
Rafter
Contact our office for our latest great specials!Expires 02-17-2026
The Vicinity
Receive 1 month free when you move in by 4/1/26 with a 12-month lease or longer. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 02-17-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown, MN
Specials updated: 02-16-2026Here 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.
Haverhill Apartments
Leasing special is included in advertised rentExpires 12-31-2026
Lago Apartments
1 month free. Select apartments, conditions apply. Please call for details.Expires 02-28-2026
225 Place Apartments
Lock in your dream apartment this month and enjoy 2 MONTH'S FREE RENT! Hurry — this limited-time special won’t last long! Some conditions apply.Expires 02-28-2026
Mill City Quarter
Please contact our team for our current leasing specials!Expires 02-28-2026
City Place Lofts
Please contact our team for our current leasing specials!Expires 02-28-2026
Stone Arch I
Up to 1 month free rent! Conditions apply.Expires 02-28-2026
214 Place Apartments
Lock in your dream apartment this month and enjoy up to 2 MONTHS FREE RENT! . Hurry — this limited-time special won’t last long! Some conditions apply.Expires 02-28-2026
ElseWarehouse in the North Loop
Get one month of free rent or free parking for a year with a new 12-month lease!Expires 02-28-2026
Stage Apartments, LLC
Up to 2 Months Free with a 12 month lease. Water, Sewer, Trash, Internet in rent. Call our leasing office for more details!Expires 04-01-2026
Bowler Lofts
Receive $25 off per month when you move in before March 1, 2026!Expires 03-01-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Minneapolis, MN
Ranked #14
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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 Spruce Place Apartments listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown is $2,360.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 2,793 square feet unit starting from $1,658 at 365 Nicollet.
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 515 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

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.

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I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN.

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Written by: Stephanie Lica
I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love life in the Twin Cities.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.