
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arts District Saint Paul, MN from $563 (54 Rentals)
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Press House Apartments

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Chestnut Arms

Lyon's Court Senior Apartments

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Commerce Building Apartments

Degree of Honor

Straus Lofts

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Sibley Park

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Sibley Court

West Side Flats
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Crane Ordway Apartments

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The Jax

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The Whitley

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The Penfield

R7 Lofts

Kellogg Square

Parkside Apartments
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The Schurmeier Lofts

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The Donegan Apartments

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Custom House

The Scenic

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Oaks Union Depot

The Cosmopolitan

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Lowertown Lofts

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Stella St. Paul
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Landmark Tower

66 9th St E

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Rayette Lofts

The Arlow on Kellogg

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Irvine Exchange

198 6th St E, Unit 501

350 St Peter St

26 W 10th St, Unit 801

Central Towers (Senior)

Hackett Block
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Lowry Apartments

Seventh Place Apartments

178 Summit Ave

Verdant

Summit Hill Apartments

Commission House

170 Summit Ave

340 Sibley Street Lofts

Lowertown Commons

Lofts at Farmers Market
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Arts District, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arts District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts District Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $629 | $1,876 |
| Arts District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $895 | $4,078 |
| Arts District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,208 | $1,123 | $6,078 |
| Arts District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $1,800 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Arts District Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN.
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Cheapest Available Arts District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arts District area of St. Paul, MN is a Studio unit found at The Historic Minnesota Building priced from $629. Press House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Arts District apartments for rent in St. Paul, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Historic Minnesota Building | S2 | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Press House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Chestnut Arms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Verdant | Ivy | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Lyon's Court Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom - HOME | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Commerce Building Apartments | 1 Bedroom (50H) | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Degree of Honor | S1 | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| Straus Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $989 |
| Sibley Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Sibley Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arts District, MN
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arts District area is the $1.65 price per square foot Rum Model at The Scenic in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,062. The second greatest value Arts District apartment is the 2 BR / 2 BA Model at Pioneer Endicott starting at $2,129 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arts District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Scenic | Rum | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Pioneer Endicott | 2 BR / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| R7 Lofts | 2 Bedroom Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| The Jax | C2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 333 on the Park | Fulton | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Lowertown Commons | 1 Bedroom + Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Press House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 170 Summit Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Straus Lofts | 0 Bedroom - Market | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
| Crane Ordway Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
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Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Minnesota including Arts District, Saint Paul, and the greater St. Paul area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arts District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arts District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arts District is at The Historic Minnesota Building listed at $629.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arts District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arts District Apartment is $895 at The Historic Minnesota Building.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arts District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arts District is starting from $1,123 at Lyon's Court Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Arts District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arts District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sibley Court and starts from $1,800.
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