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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowParkway Gardens
1145 Hudson RdSt. Paul, MN 55106
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lowertown Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $500 (28 Rentals)
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$950 - $1,327
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The Historic Minnesota Building
46 4th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWest Side Flats
84 Wabasha St SSt. Paul, MN 55107
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDegree of Honor
325 Cedar StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSibley Court
484 Temperance StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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Sibley Park
211 7th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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The Hollows
520 Payne AveSt. Paul, MN 55130
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$1,004 - $1,189
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The Fitz Flats
5 7th St WSt. Paul, MN 55102
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The Penfield
101 E 10th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowKellogg Square
111 E Kellogg Blvd ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Commerce Building Apartments
10 4th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
726 Wilson Ave
St. PaulMN55106
977 Fremont Ave E
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Lowertown, St. Paul, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lowertown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowertown Studio Apartments | $1,219 | $950 | $1,564 |
| Lowertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $692 | $3,373 |
| Lowertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,014 | $1,100 | $4,665 |
| Lowertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,418 | $1,299 | $2,966 |
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Cheapest Available Lowertown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lowertown area of St. Paul, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkway Gardens priced from $692. Verdant has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Lowertown apartments for rent in St. Paul, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Gardens | The Rose | 1BR,1BA | $692 |
| Verdant | Ivy | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| 795 East 6th St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| The Historic Minnesota Building | S1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 296 Bates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $958 |
| Degree of Honor | 0540644 | Studio,1BA | $979 |
| Sibley Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Sibley Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| The Fitz Flats | E | Studio,1BA | $1,009 |
| Commerce Building Apartments | 1 Bedroom (60) | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lowertown, MN
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lowertown area is the $1.65 price per square foot r7C1 Model at R7 Lofts in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,537. The second greatest value Lowertown apartment is the 585 Case Ave Model at 585 Case Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,350 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lowertown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| R7 Lofts | r7C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 585 Case Ave, Unit 1 | 585 Case Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Lyon's Court Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 765 Jessie St, Unit B | 765 Jessie St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Euclid View Flats | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 795 East 6th St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Rayette Lofts | A3 - The Taylor | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 468 Beaumont St, Unit 2 | 468 Beaumont St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Jax | jA4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Our team is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Minnesota including Lowertown, Saint Paul, and the greater St. Paul area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Lowertown Neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
70 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lowertown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lowertown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lowertown is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lowertown?
The cheapest apartment in Lowertown is Parkway Gardens which is listed at $692, while the average apartment in Lowertown costs $2,579.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lowertown?
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 92 regular apartments in Lowertown 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 Lowertown?
Cheap apartments in Lowertown have an average cost of $253 which is $2,326 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lowertown.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.