Cheap Homes for Rent in Lowertown Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $1,000 (5 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Lowertown area of Saint Paul.

property at 488 Wabasha St N

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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488 Wabasha St N

St. PaulMN55102

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property at 78 10th St E

$1,055

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$1,055

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$1,055

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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78 10th St E, Unit 1907

78 10th St E
St. PaulMN55101
property at 66 9th St E

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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66 9th St E, Unit 2101

66 9th St E
St. PaulMN55101

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property at 1133 Beech St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 10

1133 Beech St

St. PaulMN55106

Cheapest Available Lowertown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lowertown area of St. Paul, MN is a Studio unit found at The Historic Minnesota Building priced from $629. Parkway Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $692. Here are the most affordable Lowertown apartments for rent in St. Paul, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Historic Minnesota BuildingS2Studio,1BA$629
Parkway GardensThe Rose1BR,1BA$692
296 Bates0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lowertown, MN

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lowertown area is the $1.81 price per square foot Gilbert PH Model at 333 on the Park in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,107. The second greatest value Lowertown apartment is the 209 Model at The Schurmeier Lofts starting at $1,995 with a $1.78 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
333 on the ParkGilbert PH1BR,1BA$1.81
The Schurmeier Lofts2092BR,1BA$1.78
765 Jessie St, Unit B765 Jessie St2BR,1BA$1.09
Euclid View FlatsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.62
Degree of HonorC12BR,2BA$1.68
283-289 Bates Avenue3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.40
Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Commerce Building Apartments1 Bedroom (50)1BR,1BA$1.76
Crane Ordway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.75
795 East 6th StStudioStudio ,1BA$1.71

Frequently Asked Questions about Lowertown

What type of rentals are currently available in Lowertown?

There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Lowertown, MN with pricing that ranges from $629 to $4,603. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lowertown ranging from $1,025 to $2,513.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lowertown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lowertown ranges from $1,025 to $2,513 with an average monthly rent of $1,874.

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