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Cheapest Available Ramsey County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ramsey County, MN is a Studio unit found at Stryker Senior Housing in the West Side neighborhood priced from $652. Parkway Gardens in the Dayton's Buff neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ramsey County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stryker Senior Housing0AStudio,1BA$652
Parkway GardensThe Rose1BR,1BA$670
Charles FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
The Juniper1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$745
1693 Sherburne AveStudioStudio,1BA$750
Amberwood PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$755
Marshall Ave0B1BStudio,1BA$785
Twelve22Two Bedroom - 30%2BR,1BA$785
Cretin Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$789
535 AsburyStudioStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ramsey County, MN

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ramsey County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 235 Fuller Ave Model at 235 Fuller Ave, Unit 237 in the in the Summit-University neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Ramsey County apartment is the 6BED Model at The Luxe starting at $845 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ramsey County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
235 Fuller Ave, Unit 237235 Fuller Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
The Luxe6BED6BR,3BA$0.48
Straus Lofts2 Bedroom - Market2BR,1BA$1.13
585 Case Ave, Unit 2585 Case Ave3BR,1BA$1.10
Marshall at Finn4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$0.68
765 Jessie St, Unit B765 Jessie St2BR,1BA$1.09
Marshall Ave0B1BStudio ,1BA$0.98
990 Grand Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 990 Grand Ave1BR,1BA$1.13
687 5th St E, Unit Apt. #1687 5th St E1BR,1BA$1.16
The Pavilion on Berry Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Suite2BR,2BA$1.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ramsey County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ramsey County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ramsey County is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ramsey County?

The cheapest apartment in Ramsey County is Parkway Gardens which is listed at $670, while the average apartment in Ramsey County costs $2,672.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ramsey County?

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 419 regular apartments in Ramsey County 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 Ramsey County?

Cheap apartments in Ramsey County have an average cost of $284 which is $2,388 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ramsey County.

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