Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown West Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $1,000 (12 Rentals)

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property at 433 S 7th St

433 S 7th St

MinneapolisMN55415

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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property at 1815 Clinton Ave

1815 Clinton Ave

MinneapolisMN55404
property at 15 S 1st St

15 S 1st St

MinneapolisMN55401

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property at 603 S 9th St

603 S 9th St

MinneapolisMN55404
property at 20 NE 2nd St

20 NE 2nd St

MinneapolisMN55413

Downtown West - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Minneapolis by our Minneapolis Local Expert Stephanie Lica. See how it ranks!

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Downtown West, Minneapolis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown West 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 West apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paige HallEfficiencyStudio,1BA$551
Shoreline PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$653
Buri ManorEfficiencyStudio,1BA$699
Stevens Community ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
The BalmoralEfficiencyStudio,1BA$718

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown West, MN

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown West area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1 bed 1 Beth Model at Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove in the in the Greater Central neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Downtown West apartment is the Van Brocklin - 1 Bedroom Model at East Town Apartments starting at $1,082 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Greater Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Three-Thirty-Three Oak Grove1 bed 1 Beth1BR,1BA$1.09
East Town ApartmentsVan Brocklin - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
409 University Ave SEUnit 81BR,1BA$1.50
1912 Stevens Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
225/227/233 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove DowntownTriplets 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
1400-1408 Spruce Pl – Oak Grove DowntownSpruce 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
St. George ApartmentsStudio-DeluxeStudio ,1BA$1.38
Haverhill | Origen Living1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.39
Yale Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
Loring Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown West

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown West?

There are currently 465 Apartments for Rent in Downtown West, MN with pricing that ranges from $653 to $23,459. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown West ranging from $1,095 to $7,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown West ranges from $1,095 to $7,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,194.

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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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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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.