
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South St. Paul, MN from $1,075 (56 Rentals)


136 11th Ave N

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The Concord

347 4th Ave S, Unit 1

Buron Lane Apartments

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The Drover

Buron Circle Apartments

1120 Bryant Ave

Kaposia Valley Apartments

Humboldt Senior 55+ Apartments
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1340 8th Ave, Unit 3

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Lake Cove Village

Westview Park Community

Newport Ponds

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Eagle Pointe Apartments

Southview Greens

PEARLWOOD ESTATES

460 Stanley St, Unit 2

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Legacy Commons at Signal Hills 55+ Apartments

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Charlton Place
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Salem Green

Holiday Acres Apartments

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1651 10th Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

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White Oaks Apartments

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Oakdale Apartments

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Charlton Park

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Avana Southview

The Ridge

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Chateau Apartments
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The Commons

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Soul

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The Winslow 62+ Apartments

Parkview Manor

25 Delos St W

Pioneer Apartments

Mark Court Apartments

Cedarwood West Apartments

756 Hall Avenue Apartments

Newport Ponds Apartments
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Emerson Apartments

10 Pointe Apartments

Covington Court

966-976 Robert St S

Riverwest Apartments

Colonial Terrace

936 Westminster St

Red Rock Square Apartments

685 Burr St N

542 Hazel St N
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South St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South St. Paul?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South St. Paul Studio Apartments | $1,233 | $652 | $5,054 |
| South St. Paul 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,379 | $716 | $4,579 |
| South St. Paul 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,075 | $6,115 |
| South St. Paul 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $1,649 | $2,770 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South St. Paul Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South St. Paul?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South St. Paul is under $1,114.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South St. Paul?
The cheapest apartment in South St. Paul is 756 Hall Avenue Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in South St. Paul costs $1,930.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South St. Paul?
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 37 regular apartments in South St. Paul 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 South St. Paul?
Cheap apartments in South St. Paul have an average cost of $183 which is $1,747 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South St. Paul.
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