Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Saint Cloud, MN from $500 (30 Rentals)

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Point Saint Germain West
$822 - $1,027
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$795 - $1,000
Required Monthly Fees
$27
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$822 - $1,027
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Point Saint Germain West

3346 W St Germain StSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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3457 3rd St N

St. CloudMN56303
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Upper Town Apartments
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$864 - $1,089
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$835 - $1,060
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$29
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$864 - $1,089
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Upper Town Apartments

1310 15th St NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Crossroads Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Crossroads Apartments

401 37th Ave NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Northwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Apartments

2222 8th St NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Park Meadows
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$812 - $1,437
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$770 - $1,395
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$42
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$812 - $1,437
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Park Meadows

408 Park Meadows DrWaite Park, MN 56387
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West Side, St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of St. Cloud, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior priced from $720. Kents West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Apartments 55+ SeniorOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$720
Kents West Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$725
Park MeadowsStearns1BR,1BA$812
Timber Cove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$820
Point Saint Germain West1BD/1BA - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$822
Covington Place Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$825
Victorian Terrace1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$825
Anchor Pointe ApartmentsFirst Floor Apartment2BR,1BA$850
Driftwood Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$870
Stearnsway Apartments2B/1B/Split2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MN

As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $1.16 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Apartment Model at 512 8th Ave S in the in the Pantown neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 3 BR Townhome (Tax Credit) Model at Park Villas starting at $1,255 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Pantown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
512 8th Ave S4 Bedroom Apartment4BR,1BA$1.16
Park Villas3 BR Townhome (Tax Credit)3BR,2BA$1.13
Covington Place Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.79
Waite Park CrossingTwo bedroom + One bathroom B2BR,1BA$0.91
North Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/One Bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Driftwood Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$0.93
Greenway North2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
30 Maple St NELower Level2BR,1BA$1.12
Kents West Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Anchor Pointe ApartmentsFirst Floor Apartment2BR,1BA$1.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Side, Saint Cloud, MN

Ranked #8

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Getting Around the West Side Neighborhood in Saint Cloud, MN

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?

The cheapest apartment in West Side is Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in West Side costs $1,536.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side?

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 8 regular apartments in West Side 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 West Side?

Cheap apartments in West Side have an average cost of $146 which is $1,390 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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