Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saint Michael, MN from $1,000 (13 Rentals)

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Cornerstone Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Village

40 St Michael PkySaint Michael, MN 55376
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Countryside Cottages
2 Bedroom Apartments

Countryside Cottages

301-431 Hillcrest Dr SESaint Michael, MN 55376
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Saint Michael, MN

Pricing Updated: 08/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Saint Michael, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Saint Michael Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Meadow Pond$1,959$1,0759

Cheapest Available Saint Michael Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint Michael, MN is a Studio unit found at Village at Town Center - St. Michael in the Towne Lakes neighborhood priced from $1,225. Cornerstone Village in the Meadow Pond neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,338. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint Michael apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village at Town Center - St. MichaelStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Cornerstone Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,338
Fredrik ApartmentsRowley (A3)Studio,1BA$1,435
The Dylan ApartmentsNova NookStudio,1BA$1,499
The Preserve at CommerceAzalea1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Michael, MN

As of August 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saint Michael area is the $1.26 price per square foot Townhomes at Preserve Model at Townhomes at Preserve in the in the Brockton Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,413. The second greatest value Saint Michael apartment is the C2 Model at Monticello Crossings starting at $2,160 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Michael apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhomes at PreserveTownhomes at Preserve3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Monticello CrossingsC23BR,2BA$1.53
The Preserve at AlbertvilleC1 - Leland2BR,2BA$2.05
Albertville MeadowsThree Bedroom Apartment - B3BR,2BA$1.84
Kingston CrossingsTwo Bedroom/Two Bathroom B2BR,2BA$1.76
Rivers Edge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom + Den1BR,1BA$1.82
Cornerstone Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
The Preserve at CommerceAzalea1BR,1BA$1.90
The Dylan ApartmentsNova NookStudio ,1BA$2.47
Village at Town Center - St. MichaelStudioStudio ,1BA$2.16

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28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saint Michael Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Saint Michael?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Saint Michael is under $2,413.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Saint Michael?

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 2 regular apartments in Saint Michael 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 Saint Michael?

Cheap apartments in Saint Michael have an average cost of $852 which is $1,107 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saint Michael.

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