Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in St. Cloud, MN from $300 (88 Rentals)

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Bright River Estates
$779 - $1,079
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$760 - $1,060
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$779 - $1,079
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Bright River Estates

1 Rivercrest DrSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Lincoln Pointe
$794 - $889
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$775 - $870
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$794 - $889
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 23, 2099

Lincoln Pointe

1060 7th StSt. Cloud, MN 56304
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Oakshire Apartments
$800 - $1,100
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$800 - $1,100

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Oakshire Apartments

401-405 14th Ave SESt. Cloud, MN 56304
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Point Saint Germain
$837 - $1,047
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$810 - $1,020
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$27

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$837 - $1,047
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 27

Point Saint Germain

3346 W St Germain StSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Cedar Square Apartments
$855 - $1,085
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$825 - $1,055
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Cedar Square Apartments

1570 E St Germain StSt. Cloud, MN 56304
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Upper Town Apartments
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$874 - $1,119
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$845 - $1,090
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$29

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$874 - $1,119
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Upper Town Apartments

1310 15th St NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Grand River Estates
$948 - $2,523
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$940 - $2,515
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Grand River Estates

4010 Clearwater RdSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Oaks at Bentonshire
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$972 - $1,357
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$970 - $1,355
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$972 - $1,357
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Oaks at Bentonshire

1451 2nd St SESt. Cloud, MN 56304
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Pointe West
$1,092 - $1,577
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$990 - $1,475
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$102

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$1,092 - $1,577
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 9

Pointe West

3225 Maine Prairie RdSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Cloud Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St. Cloud?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St. Cloud is under $844.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Cloud?

The cheapest apartment in St. Cloud is Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in St. Cloud costs $1,425.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Cloud?

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 400 regular apartments in St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud?

Cheap apartments in St. Cloud have an average cost of $306 which is $1,119 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Cloud.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.