
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $1,100 (21 Rentals)
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431 S 7th St, Unit Downtown Studio

431 S 7th St, Unit 2707

1204 Harmon Pl

1800 La Salle Ave

616 S 19th Ave

433 S 7th St
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433 S 7th St, Unit #1821

1800 Lasalle Ave, Unit 205

427 6th St SE

1818 La Salle Ave
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1605 Portland Ave

210 W Grant St

17 S 1st St, Unit A904

210 N 2nd St, Unit 203

15 S 1st St

521 S 7th St

15 S 1st St, Unit A1414

20 NE 2nd St

1920 Stevens Ave

1822 S 5th St
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Downtown, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,546 | $1,195 | $5,750 |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,122 | $3,250 | $6,995 |
Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $3,100 | $4,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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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. Shoreline Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $653. 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 |
Shoreline Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $653 |
Buri Manor | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Stevens Community Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
The Balmoral | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $718 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, MN
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.27 price per square foot Type E Model at 416 Flats in the in the Greater Central neighborhood starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 4BR/1.0BA Model at 1804 16th Ave S starting at $1,749 with a $1.46 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. |
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416 Flats | Type E | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
1804 16th Ave S | 4BR/1.0BA | 4BR,1BA | $1.46 |
310 8th St SE | Garden 2 br | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove | 1 bed 1 Beth | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
242 West Franklin Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
1400-1408 Spruce Pl – Oak Grove Downtown | Spruce Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.49 |
St. George Apartments | Studio-Deluxe | Studio ,1BA | $1.41 |
Sela Campus University Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
The Remington Campus Apartments | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
Stevens Community Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Minneapolis, MN
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 539 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, MN with pricing that ranges from $653 to $10,090. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $1,100 to $6,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $1,100 to $6,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,939.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown range from $1,325 to $10,090, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,250 to $6,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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