Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South St Paul Neighborhood of South Saint Paul, MN from $700 (23 Rentals)

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Bromley Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bromley Apartments

1820 Bromley AveSouth St. Paul, MN 55075
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Ten-0-Nine
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ten-0-Nine

1009 Concord St NSouth St. Paul, MN 55075

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Charlton Estates
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$979
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$975
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$979
Studio Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

Charlton Estates

1492 Charlton StWest St. Paul, MN 55118
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Stoneridge Apts-2060
$1,005 - $1,905
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$1,000 - $1,900
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$1,005 - $1,905
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026

Stoneridge Apts-2060

2060 Charlton StSt. Paul, MN 55118
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$1,059

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97 Orme St E

St. PaulMN55118
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Charlton Terrace
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$1,083 - $1,353
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$1,079 - $1,349
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$1,083 - $1,353
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Charlton Terrace

212-232 Thompson Ave WWest St. Paul, MN 55118
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Stryker Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stryker Apartments

714-720 Stryker AveSt. Paul, MN 55107
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Annapolis Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Annapolis Apartments

226-234 Annapolis St WWest St. Paul, MN 55118
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Trinoja
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trinoja

903 Oakdale AveWest St. Paul, MN 55118
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Covington Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Covington Court

364 E Marie AveWest St. Paul, MN 55118
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330 Annapolis
1 Bedroom Apartments

330 Annapolis

330 Annapolis St WWest St. Paul, MN 55118

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756 Hall Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

756 Hall Apartments

756 Hall AveSt. Paul, MN 55107
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South St Paul, South St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available South St Paul Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South St Paul area of South St. Paul, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Annapolis Apartments priced from $945. Oakdale Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable South St Paul apartments for rent in South St. Paul, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Annapolis Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$945
Oakdale ApartmentsThe CedarStudio,1BA$995
Westview Park CommunityWestview Gardens - 1br1BR,1BA$1,040
Live at The Oaks of West Saint Paul | Spacious & Comfortable LivingThe Nook - Fully Renovated1BR,1BA$1,065
Buron Lane Apartments207 Buron Lane 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South St Paul, MN

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South St Paul area is the $0.78 price per square foot 5729 Model at 5721 Brent Ave in the in the Cahill Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value South St Paul apartment is the 427 20th Ave S Model at 427 20th Ave S, Unit B starting at $1,850 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Nature View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South St Paul apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5721 Brent Ave57293BR,4BA$0.78
427 20th Ave S, Unit B427 20th Ave S3BR,1BA$1.09
The Ridge2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.32
Charlton ParkRenovated 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Avana SouthviewB4GR2BR,1BA$1.55
Emerson Hills ApartmentsOakdale1BR,1BA$1.27
Colonial TerraceRenovated 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.27
Charlton TerraceRenovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.46
Clark Place Apartments-Affordable Housing Available2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Bellows CourtRenovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.54

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South St Paul, South Saint Paul, MN

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South Saint Paul. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,210.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South St Paul?

The cheapest apartment in South St Paul is Annapolis Apartments which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in South St Paul costs $1,850.

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 34 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 $354 which is $1,496 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South St Paul.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!