Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Moorhead Neighborhood of Moorhead, MN from $400 (138 Rentals)

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property at 1304 19 1/2 St S

$640

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1304 19 1/2 St S

MoorheadMN56560

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650 Apartments
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$875 - $2,000
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650 Apartments

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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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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Fairmont Flats

801 2nd Ave NMoorhead, 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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Almond Apartments

1351 Main AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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Stonecrest Apartments
$1,015 - $1,375
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$1,015 - $1,375

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$1,015 - $1,375
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Stonecrest Apartments

1402 Belsly BlvdMoorhead, MN 56560
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The Emery
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$1,025 - $1,775
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$1,025 - $1,775

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The Emery

900 30th AveMoorhead, MN 56560
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property at 600 8th St S

$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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Grace Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Grace Apartments

1103 18 1/2 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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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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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 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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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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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 St SMoorhead, 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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Cheapest Available Downtown Moorhead Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$475
Daybreak PlaceStudio, 0 BathroomStudio,1BA$475
Terrace on the Green1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$575
Gardner1 Bedroom C (360-385 sq ft)1BR,1BA$595
RockridgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
South ParkEfficiency 01AStudio,1BA$625
202 Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Marlowe SouthOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$655
8 7th Street FlatsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$725
Cedarwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 676992BR,1BA$730

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Moorhead, MN

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Moorhead area is the $1.11 price per square foot Arroda Model at The Arch in the in the Hawthorne neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Downtown Moorhead apartment is the 1501-2B 2 Model at Crossings at Water's Edge starting at $1,350 with a $1.12 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.
The ArchArroda2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Crossings at Water's Edge1501-2B 22BR,2BA$1.12
Cedarwood Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath - 650273BR,1BA$0.80
Southridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Park TerraceTwo Bedroom 21B2BR,1BA$0.87
Billmeyer Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Simon Warehouse1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Royal Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.73
Marlowe SouthOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.17
South ParkEfficiency 01AStudio ,1BA$1.14

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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 Daybreak Place 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 Cedarwood Apartments and starts from $880.

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