Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Moorhead Neighborhood of Moorhead, MN from $400 (141 Rentals)

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property at 503 4th Ave S

$480

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$480

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503 4th Ave S

MoorheadMN56560
property at 1304 19 1/2 St S

$640

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$640

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1304 19 1/2 St S

MoorheadMN56560

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property at 1318 34th Ave S

$795

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$795

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$795

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1318 34th Ave S

MoorheadMN56560
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650 Center
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$875 - $2,000
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$875 - $2,000

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650 Center

650 Center AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Simon Warehouse
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$900 - $1,950
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$900 - $1,950

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$900 - $1,950
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Simon Warehouse

1010 Center AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Fairmont Flats
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$925 - $2,950
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$925 - $2,950

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$925 - $2,950
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Fairmont Flats

801 2nd Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560
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The Emery
$955 - $1,780
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$955 - $1,780

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$955 - $1,780
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The Emery

900 30th AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Almond Apartments
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$1,000 - $1,850
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$1,000 - $1,850

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$1,000 - $1,850
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Almond Apartments

1351 Main AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Stonecrest Apartments
$1,035 - $1,695
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$1,035 - $1,695

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$1,035 - $1,695
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Stonecrest Apartments

1402 Belsly BlvdMoorhead, MN 56560
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property at 1107 19th St S

$1,050

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$1,050

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1107 19th St S

MoorheadMN56560
property at 600 8th St S

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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600 8th St S

MoorheadMN56560

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Archer Moorhead
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Archer Moorhead

3010 18th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Four Seasons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Four Seasons

3015 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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2409 4th Ave N
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2409 4th Ave N

2409 4th Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560
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Daybreak Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Daybreak Place

1805 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Valley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley

1301 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Grace Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Grace Apartments

1103 18 1/2 St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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The Corners
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Corners

1210 19 1/2 St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Rock Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rock Ridge

1320 19 1/2 St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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The Property Shop
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Property Shop

1321 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Campus Aire Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Aire Apartments

906-910 8th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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The Roberts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Roberts

1302-1304 19 1/2 StMoorhead, MN 56560
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1411 20th St S
1 Bedroom Apartments

1411 20th St S

1411 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Eastwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

1103 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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The Legacy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Legacy

1509 20th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Highlander
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highlander

2903 5th St SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Hidden Creste
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Creste

2415 4th Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560
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Sunrise Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Apartments

1901 20th StMoorhead, MN 56560
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Belsley Terrace I & II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belsley Terrace I & II

1202-1210 34th Ave SMoorhead, MN 56560
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Downtown Moorhead, Moorhead, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Moorhead Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Moorhead area of Moorhead, MN is a Studio unit found at The Gardner priced from $475. Royal Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $475. Here are the most affordable Downtown Moorhead apartments for rent in Moorhead, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The GardnerStudio A (190-210 sq ft)Studio,1BA$475
Royal Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$475
Daybreak PlaceStudio, 0 BathroomStudio,1BA$550
Terrace on the Green1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$575
RockridgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Marlowe SouthOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$635
202 Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Courtyard Apartments on BelslyStudioStudio,1BA$660
Cedar Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
South ParkOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Moorhead, MN

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Moorhead area is the $1.12 price per square foot 1551-2B 2 Model at Crossings at Water's Edge in the in the Hawthorne neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Downtown Moorhead apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Southridge Apartments starting at $995 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Hawthorne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Moorhead apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crossings at Water's Edge1551-2B 22BR,2BA$1.12
Southridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.97
WoodstoneTwo Bedroom 21C2BR,1BA$1.08
Skaff Apartments Moorhead1114 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Billmeyer Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Simon Warehouse1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Royal Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.73
South ParkOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.12
Terrace on the Green2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Marlowe SouthOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.13

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Downtown Moorhead, Moorhead, MN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Moorhead Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Moorhead?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Moorhead is at The Gardner listed at $475.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Moorhead Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Moorhead Apartment is $475 at Royal Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Moorhead Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Moorhead is starting from $520 at Royal Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown Moorhead Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Moorhead Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Southridge Apartments and starts from $1,150.

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