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625 Wheelock Pky W

464 Maryland Ave W, Unit 7

556 Jenks Ave E, Unit 14

694 Desoto St
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543 Como Ave, Unit 1

556 Jenks Ave E, Unit 11

1340 8th Ave, Unit 3

1037 Century Avenue North, Unit Apt #2, Unit Apt #2

49 Cook Ave W, Unit 2
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Maplewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,375 | $2,100 |
| Maplewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,144 | $1,495 | $2,950 |
| Maplewood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,665 | $1,100 | $4,995 |
| Maplewood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,825 | $2,400 | $3,500 |
| Maplewood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,247 | $2,895 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Maplewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Maplewood, MN is a Studio unit found at Parklawn in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood priced from $775. The Waldo in the Gloster neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $823. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklawn | Parklawn - 1286-... | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| The Waldo | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $823 |
| Maplewood Manor | Keller Flats - 2275-... | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| York Ave Apartments | York 1-Bd Portfolio Wide Jan 2026 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 1310 N Park St | Lower Floor Unit | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, MN
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Waldo in the in the Gloster neighborhood starting from $1,634. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the 2B2B Model at McCarrons Pond starting at $1,625 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the South Como neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maplewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waldo | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| McCarrons Pond | 2B2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 765 Jessie St, Unit B | 765 Jessie St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 431 Minnehaha Ave E, Unit Upper Duplex | 431 Minnehaha Ave E | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 1221 Alameda St, Unit B | 1221 Alameda St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| McCarron's Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Heritage Estates | Two Bedroom Center | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Larpenteur Villa | 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Hillsberry 94 | 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1310 N Park St | HW Floor Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maplewood
What type of rentals are currently available in Maplewood?
There are currently 556 Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, MN with pricing that ranges from $823 to $3,064. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Maplewood ranging from $800 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Maplewood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Maplewood ranges from $800 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,281.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Maplewood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Maplewood range from $1,436 to $3,064, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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