
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Saint Cloud, MN from $500 (24 Rentals)
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Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior

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Stearnsway Apartments

Victorian Terrace

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Newbury Apartments

Sunny Ville

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Greenbriar Apartments
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Saint Cloud Terrace

Anchor Pointe Apartments

3457 3rd St N

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Upper Town Apartments

Village Northway

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Willow Apartments
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Park Plaza Apartments

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Tremont Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

Crossroads Apartments

Northwood Apartments

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Summit Ave Apartments

Waite Park Crossing

Crossroads Lofts & Shops
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West Side, St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Studio Apartments | $1,088 | $750 | $1,877 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $750 | $1,851 |
| West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,260 | $875 | $2,700 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $1,030 | $3,095 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Side Neighborhood of Saint Cloud, MN.
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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 $750. Driftwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Driftwood Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Saint Cloud Terrace | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Victorian Terrace | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Anchor Pointe Apartments | Second Floor Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MN
As of August 14, 2026 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 512 8th Ave S | 4 Bedroom Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Waite Park Crossing | Two bedroom + One bathroom B | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Parkbury Villa | 2 Bed/1 Bath corner | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Granite City Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| 30 Maple St NE | Lower level | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Point Saint Germain | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Park Meadows | Stearns | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Anchor Pointe Apartments | First Floor Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Saint Cloud Terrace | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Driftwood Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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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 $900.
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 $750, while the average apartment in West Side costs $1,190.
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 51 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 $540 which is $650 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.
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