Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Saint Cloud, MN from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Point Saint Germain West
$822 - $1,027
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$795 - $1,000
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$27
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$822 - $1,027
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22, 2099

Point Saint Germain West

3346 W St Germain StSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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The Landing Apartments
$845 - $1,405
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$825 - $1,385
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$20
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$845 - $1,405
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Landing Apartments

1212 Washington Memorial DrSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Upper Town Apartments
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$874 - $1,114
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$845 - $1,085
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$29
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$874 - $1,114
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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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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 Studio unit found at Northwood Apartments priced from $570. Covington Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$570
Covington Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$730
Riverside Apartments 55+ SeniorOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Driftwood Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$780
Kents West Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
The Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$833
Saint Cloud TerraceOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$845
727 ApartmentsOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Village Northway1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Victorian Terrace1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MN

As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $0.95 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2 Bath-B Model at Windsong Apartments in the in the Pantown neighborhood starting from $1,240. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the Two bedroom + One bathroom B Model at Waite Park Crossing starting at $885 with a $0.87 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.
Windsong Apartments2 Bed/ 2 Bath-B2BR,2BA$0.95
Waite Park CrossingTwo bedroom + One bathroom B2BR,1BA$0.87
Park MeadowsQuarry2BR,1BA$1.10
Granite City TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Covington Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Den1BR,1BA$0.91
Upper Town ApartmentsEast Birch B2BR,1BA$1.15
30 Maple St NEUpper2BR,1BA$1.12
Greenway North2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
Victorian Terrace1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.10
Driftwood Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.14

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West Side, Saint Cloud, MN

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side is under $850.

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

The cheapest apartment in West Side is Covington Place Apartments which is listed at $730, while the average apartment in West Side costs $1,571.

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 73 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 $477 which is $1,094 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.

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