
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South St Paul Neighborhood of South Saint Paul, MN from $700 (77 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South St Paul area of South Saint Paul.


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Waterford Green Apartments & Townhomes

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The Drover

Heritage Crest Apartments

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405 10th Ave N

Clark Place Apartments & Townhomes

136 11th Ave N

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The Concord

221 Grand Ave W, Unit 305

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The Yards
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614 1st Ave S

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Kaposia Valley Apartments

612 Stewart Ave., South St. Paul

Anderson-Elrose Apartments

Summit Bryant

617 2nd Ave S

Bromley Apartments

Ten-0-Nine

Grand Hill Condominiums

Greystone Apartments
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Buron Circle Apartments

1120 Bryant Ave

The Backyards

Somerset Green/Sandalwood Place

Westview Park Community

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Oaks of West Saint Paul

Imperial Heights Apartments

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Eagle Pointe Apartments

903 Oakdale Ave

PEARLWOOD ESTATES
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Southview Greens

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Lake Cove Village

97 Orme St E

Holiday Acres Apartments

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White Oaks Apartments

1541 Traverse Ln

Allen Avenue

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Stoneridge

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Charlton Terrace

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Charlton Place
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Colonial Terrace

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Oakdale Apartments

Salem Green

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Charlton Park

Rooftop 252

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Avana Southview

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Savor Apartments

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The Westlyn Apartments

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Heatherwood Apartments

931 Smith Ave S
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South St Paul, 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 |
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| South St Paul Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $950 | $2,897 |
| South St Paul 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,467 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| South St Paul 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $1,175 | $8,695 |
| South St Paul 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $1,745 | $2,770 |
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There are currently 77 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South St Paul Neighborhood of South Saint Paul, MN.
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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 $965. Imperial Heights 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Annapolis Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Imperial Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Westview Park Community | Westview Gardens - 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Eagle Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,108 |
| PEARLWOOD ESTATES | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Waitlist Application | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| 405 10th Ave N | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| 330 Annapolis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Clark Place Apartments & Townhomes | CPA - 2 Bedroom D | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Summit Bryant | Summit Bryant - 920-1... | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| 756 Hall Avenue Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South St Paul, MN
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the South St Paul area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3 br S Model at Country Club Manor Apartments in the in the Nature View neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value South St Paul apartment is the Three Bedroom - E Model at Hilltop at Signal Hills starting at $1,967 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Moreland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South St Paul apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Country Club Manor Apartments | 3 br S | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Hilltop at Signal Hills | Three Bedroom - E | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Southview Greens | Large 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Stoneridge | 2B/2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Ridge | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 756 Hall Avenue Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Charlton Place | Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Emerson Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Charlton Park | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Buron Lane Apartments | Oak Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Best Local Schools in South St Paul, South Saint Paul, MN
Lincoln Center Elementary
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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 $1,180.
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 $965, while the average apartment in South St Paul costs $1,415.
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 12 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 $121 which is $1,294 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South St Paul.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.