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Smith and Royer Apartments

Lexington Concord
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Aspen Court

510 Wapello St S

Park Madison Apartments

61 Midtown Ln

520 S Johnson St

341 N Lafayette St

209 Chandler Blvd

525 S Lafayette St

304 S 2nd St
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220 Charleston Blvd

204 Charleston Blvd

201 Charleston Blvd

218 Charleston Blvd

2545 N Co Rd 1740

607 NE 3rd Ave

524 W Murray St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saint Paul?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Saint Paul Studio Apartments | $873 | $390 | $1,200 |
Saint Paul 1 Bedroom Apartments | $877 | $510 | $1,300 |
Saint Paul 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,063 | $300 | $1,700 |
Saint Paul 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $340 | $1,900 |
Saint Paul 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $600 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Saint Paul Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint Paul, IA is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Smith and Royer Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint Paul apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
510 Wapello St S | Unit 38 | 2BR,1BA | $641 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable - Memorial Park Rd | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Paul, IA and Nearby
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saint Paul area is the $0.89 price per square foot Churchill Lofts - 316 Model at Churchill Lofts in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,498. The second greatest value Saint Paul apartment is the Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Paul apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 316 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 3 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 312 | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Orchard Lane Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
510 Wapello St S | Unit 38 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saint Paul Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saint Paul?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saint Paul is at Macomb Rentals listed at $390.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint Paul Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint Paul Apartment is $510 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saint Paul Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saint Paul is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the most affordable Saint Paul Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Saint Paul Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS and starts from $820.
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