Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN from $792 (142 Rentals)

Stevens Community Apartments

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Copenhagen Enterprises

Haverhill | Origen Living

Castleton

214 Oak Grove Street

Loring Grove Apartments

The Park Apartments

The Remington Campus Apartments
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116 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove Downtown

1818 La Salle Ave

Loring Manor Apartments

The Buckingham / The Commodore / The Parkway Apartments

Yale Place Apartments

St. Anthony Village

Sela Campus University Apartments
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1400-1408 Spruce Pl – Oak Grove Downtown

225/227/233 Oak Grove St – Oak Grove Downtown

Abbott Apartments

2017 Grand Ave S

Oak Grove Apartment Hotel

242 West Franklin Ave

409 University Ave SE
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Blue Goose Cooperative

Park & Franklin Lofts

401 Ridgewood Ave

Arrive Loring Park

Ridgewood Arches

1815 10th Ave S, Unit 3

Rivergate Apartments

Loring Park

Nico East

LaSalle Apartments

433 S 7th St

Laurel Village

St Anthony Mills Apartments
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 | $1,328 | $612 | $5,385 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $792 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,751 | $704 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,586 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,183 | $1,983 | $5,341 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Shoreline Plaza which is listed at $792, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $2,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 46 regular apartments in Downtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $131 which is $2,669 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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