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250 Park Ave #708 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Downtown East condo for rent in Minneapolis

250 Park Ave #708, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Garage parking | Fitness center | High ceilings

2 beds

2 baths

$3,150

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Property Status: Active True converted industrial loft now available in the Mill District with 1 Valet parking stall included with rent!. You’ll love this corner unit with 20-foot ceilings, skylight, extra space on the loft for a home office, exposed exterior brick, polished concrete floors, modern kitchen, and large closets with terrific built-ins. Historic American Trio Lofts is located steps from Trader Joe's, East Commons Park, US Bank Stadium, light rail station, and Skyway access. Residents enjoy the rooftop patio, fitness center, secure access, and 24/7 onsite staf

1120 S 2nd St #813 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Downtown East condo for rent in Minneapolis

(CC) High Rise (4+ Levels) - Minneapolis, MN

1120 S 2nd St #813, Minneapolis, MN 55415

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,195

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Property Status: Active Gorgeous 2BR with 2 Pkg stalls and most utilities included with rent available in the heart of the Mill District! You’ll love the hardwood flooring throughout, custom closet organizers, full-size washer and dryer, and large balcony with gas grill hookup. Gourmet kitchen features gas oven, granite countertops, tons of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, island, and tiled backsplash. Stonebridge Lofts puts you steps from Gold Medal Park and provides fitness center, community deck with pool and jacuzzi, community room, commu

St Anthony Mills Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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18h ago

8.7

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St Anthony Mills Apartments

720 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$990–$1,280

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1240 S 2nd St #119 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Downtown East condo for rent in Minneapolis

(CC) High Rise (4+ Levels) - Minneapolis, MN

1240 S 2nd St #119, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

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Mill District City Club - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Mill District City Club

225 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401

In-unit laundry | Microwave

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,250–$2,550

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1240 S 2nd St #924 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown East condo for rent in Minneapolis

(CC) High Rise (4+ Levels) - Minneapolis, MN

1240 S 2nd St #924, Minneapolis, MN 55415

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,995

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1240 S 2nd St #110 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown East condo for rent in Minneapolis

(CC) High Rise (4+ Levels) - Minneapolis, MN

1240 S 2nd St #110, Minneapolis, MN 55415

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

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212 10th Ave S #1110 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown East condo for rent in Minneapolis

(CC) High Rise (4+ Levels) - Minneapolis, MN

212 10th Ave S #1110, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,448

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212 10th Ave S #914 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown East condo for rent in Minneapolis

(CC) High Rise (4+ Levels) - Minneapolis, MN

212 10th Ave S #914, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,481

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1240 S 2nd St #225 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown East condo for rent in Minneapolis

(CC) High Rise (4+ Levels) - Minneapolis, MN

1240 S 2nd St #225, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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14h ago

9.9

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Churchill

111 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,270–$3,380

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15h ago

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Rivergate Apartments

115 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,159–$1,307

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Your new home features updated cabinetry, countertops, flooring, trim, lighting packages, and a fully loaded kitchen with brand-name appliances. In-unit washers and dryers available in select homes. An open concept dining and living room area allows for creativity to make this space fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the downtown views with either city or river options.

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525 8th Ave Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Marcy - Holmes house for rent in Minneapolis

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U of M~ Marcy Holmes SFH ~ 6 Bedroom House ~ September 2026!

612 11th Ave Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dinkytown house for rent in Minneapolis

4BR/2.0BA

612 11th Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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Description

Come visit our 4 bedroom, two bathroom house in vibrant Dinkytown available for Fall! The location can’t be beat, just half a block away from Marcy Park and three blocks from Target Express, Al’s Breakfast, and all the wonderful zany character of Dinkytown, as well as the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota. Get some extra sleep and wake up ten minutes before class! Features: 4 Bedrooms 2 Full Bathrooms In-Unit Laundry Off-Street Parking A/C Dishwasher Walking Distance to Campus 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Online Rent Payments and Maintenance Requests All uti

1100-5TH - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

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1100-5TH

1100 5th St Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

6 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

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Spacious 6-Bedroom Fraternity Home | Dinkytown | September Move-In Available for September move-in, this six-bedroom, two-bath front section of a fraternity house is ideally located in the heart of Dinkytown, just steps from campus. Designed for fraternity living, this home proudly allows you to display your letters and create a true chapter atmosphere. This home is also perfect for anyone looking to live in this prime location with friends or family! The layout features exceptionally large bedrooms, a huge shared living room perfect for chapter gatherings and hosting, a

812 4th St SE - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

7.2

Very good

812 4th St SE

812 4th St Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

5 beds

2 baths

$1,800–$2,400

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The Brownstones – Immediate Move-In Available! Welcome to The Brownstines, a rare 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments offering huge layouts and unbeatable space in the heart of Southeast Minneapolis. Designed for comfort and flexibility, this expansive residence is perfect for roommates, students, or anyone looking for extra room to live, work, and entertain. Enjoy a prime location close to campus, transit, dining, and entertainment, while still having the space of a full home. Generously sized bedrooms, huge living areas, and a functional layout make this property stand ou

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806 4th St SE - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

7.2

Very good

806 4th St SE

806 4th St Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

5 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

The Brownstones – Immediate Move-In Available! Welcome to The Brownstines, a rare 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments offering huge layouts and unbeatable space in the heart of Southeast Minneapolis. Designed for comfort and flexibility, this expansive residence is perfect for roommates, students, or anyone looking for extra room to live, work, and entertain. Enjoy a prime location close to campus, transit, dining, and entertainment, while still having the space of a full home. Generously sized bedrooms, huge living areas, and a functional layout make this property stand ou

509 6th Street SE - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

509 6th Street SE

509 6th St Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2–4 beds

1 bath

$1,400–$1,700

Apartment for rent

Description

Another awesome property managed by The Stepping Stone Group! 4 bedroom apartment in this spacious, lovely Marcy Holmes house available for Fall! This unit is perfect for students and bursting with mid century modern character. The original hardwood floors are in gorgeous condition, original woodwork and moldings, vintage six-panel doors, large windows, a sunroom and modern amenities like ample storage space, a dishwasher, and laundry in-unit. You will also love being within walking distance to hot spots like Glam Doll Donuts (the BEST homemade donuts in town) and HeadFlye

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Now Leasing for September 2026 — The Elysian: Dinkytown’s Most Desired Address! - Photo 1 of 1
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3h ago

8.9

Very good

Now Leasing for September 2026 — The Elysian: Dinkytown’s Most Desired Address!

711 4th St Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge

2–4 beds

1–2 baths

$2,000–$2,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to The Elysian - 2 bed 2 bath, located in the vibrant city of Minneapolis, MN. This modern apartment offers a spacious layout with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for your comfort and convenience. The Elysian boasts a range of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Stay active and fit in our state-of-the-art fitness center, equipped with the latest exercise equipment. Achieve that perfect sun-kissed glow in our convenient tanning bed. Start your day off right with a cup of freshly brewed coffee from our coffee bar, located just steps aw

Minnehaha 94 Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Minnehaha 94 Apartments

1901 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$1,989

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to carefree, contemporary living at Minnehaha 94, professionally designed, constructed, and managed for your comfort and convenience! Take advantage of our fully equipped fitness center or large, modern swimming pool and heated underground parking. Property also features elevator, free storage, plenty of off street parking, secured entry and nightly on site security surveillance. You will also enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities. Centrally located between Minneapolis and St. Paul, with easy access to the University of Minnesota, Minnehaha 94 is the

Campus Apartments 727 University Ave SE - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

Campus Apartments 727 University Ave SE

727 University Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Studio

1 bath

$899

Apartment for rent

Description

Fantastic 1 BR Equal Housing Opportunity! Walking distance to the University of Minnesota

Campus Apartments 718 University Ave SE - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

Campus Apartments 718 University Ave SE

718 University Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

2 beds

1 bath

$1,399

Apartment for rent

708 University Ave SE - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.1

Very good

708 University Ave SE

708 University Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Wonderful 1BR Must see to CALL MARTA! (612) 290-7633. EHO

Campus Apartments 700 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Marcy - Holmes apartment for rent in Minneapolis

Campus Apartments 700

701 University Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414

1 bed

1 bath

$1,099

Apartment for rent

Description

Very nice 1 BR Must see to appreciate.

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Iron Store Lofts - Residential - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Iron Store Lofts - Residential

200 2nd Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Studio

1 bath

$1,750

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Updated: February 3, 2026

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Downtown East, Minneapolis apartment availability

Downtown East, Minneapolis offers a strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 85 rentals available each month in 2024. The majority of rentals in this neighborhood are 2-bedroom apartments, followed closely by 1-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments come with desirable amenities, including air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a fitness center, which are available in over 80% of rentals. This makes Downtown East an attractive option for renters looking for a convenient and amenity-rich living experience in Minneapolis.

Downtown East, Minneapolis rental market trends

The Downtown East neighborhood in Minneapolis saw a modest 3.3% increase in average monthly rent last year, reaching $2,814. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $1,974 per month, with a 1.4% annual increase, while 2-bedrooms averaged $3,206, with a 4.9% increase. Studios, on the other hand, saw a decline in rent, averaging $1,078 per month, down 13.4% from the previous year.

The rental market in Downtown East tends to heat up in the spring, with May typically seeing the highest rent prices, about 7.5% higher than February, the month with the lowest rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, February might be a good time to find a deal. Keep in mind that the rental market can be competitive, especially during peak months, so it's essential to plan ahead and be prepared to act quickly when you find the right place.

Downtown East, Minneapolis architectural style

Downtown East, Minneapolis, is characterized by a distinctive urban landscape, with high-rise buildings making up the entirety of the neighborhood's architectural style. This area is ideal for renters seeking a modern, elevated living experience, with easy access to city amenities. The prevalence of high-rise buildings in Downtown East creates a vibrant, densely populated community, offering residents a unique blend of convenience, entertainment, and city views. Architectural style in Downtown East,Minneapolis is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

Why Downtown East, Minneapolis is a great place to live

Downtown East is a hub for renters prioritizing fitness and social living. With many apartments offering onsite pool and spa facilities, gym equipment, and proximity to parks and recreation areas, it's an ideal neighborhood for those seeking an active lifestyle. Additionally, the presence of health and wellness events, fitness centers, and gyms further supports this lifestyle. Downtown East also excels in social living, thanks to its vibrant restaurant scene, well-developed street infrastructure, emphasis on safety, and regular local events. With convenient transit options, residents can easily connect with friends and explore the city. Overall, Downtown East offers a unique blend of fitness and social opportunities, making it an attractive choice for renters seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown East Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown East, MN?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown East is 854 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown East is 1194 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown East is 1659 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown East, MN?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown East average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN right now.

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