Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Gardens Neighborhood of Saint Cloud, MN from $300 (117 Rentals)

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property at 815 5th Ave S

$400

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815 5th Ave S

St. CloudMN56301
property at 402 7th Ave S

$420

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$420
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$420

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

402 7th Ave S

St. CloudMN56301

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1209 10th Ave S, Unit 2, Unit 2
$725
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$725
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1209 10th Ave S, Unit 2, Unit 2

1209 10th Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Stearnsway Apartments
$780 - $920
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$780 - $920
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Stearnsway Apartments

1525 24th Ave NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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property at 616 10th Ave N

$795

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$795
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$795

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

616 10th Ave N

St. CloudMN56303
property at 1910 10th Ave S

$800

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$800
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1910 10th Ave S

St. CloudMN56301

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Newbury Apartments
$820 - $1,370
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$820 - $1,370
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Newbury Apartments

3407-3411 22nd St SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Point Saint Germain
$822 - $1,027
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$795 - $1,000
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$822 - $1,027
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22, 2099

Point Saint Germain

3346 W St Germain StSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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property at 812 7th Ave S

$850

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$850
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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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812 7th Ave S

St. CloudMN56301
property at 200 5th Ave N

$850

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$850
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200 5th Ave N

St. CloudMN56303
property at 3457 3rd St N

$850 - $950

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3457 3rd St N

St. CloudMN56303

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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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Upper Town Apartments

1310 15th St NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Colonial Gardens, St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Colonial Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Gardens area of St. Cloud, MN is a Studio unit found at Columbia IHA priced from $650. Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Colonial Gardens apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia IHAStudioStudio,1BA$650
Riverside Apartments 55+ SeniorOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Washington Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$790
Waite Park CrossingOne bedroom + One bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Covington Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Den1BR,1BA$820
Saint Cloud TerraceOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$845
Anchor Pointe ApartmentsSecond Floor Apartment2BR,1BA$850
727 ApartmentsOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Gardens, MN

As of May 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Gardens area is the $1.16 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Apartment Model at 512 8th Ave S in the in the Pantown neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Colonial Gardens apartment is the 4 Bed Model at Ivy Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Pantown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
512 8th Ave S4 Bedroom Apartment4BR,1BA$1.16
Ivy Apartments4 Bed4BR,2BA$1.00
Granite City TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Covington Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Den1BR,1BA$0.91
30 Maple St NEUpper2BR,1BA$1.03
Birchwood Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Anchor Pointe ApartmentsSecond Floor Apartment2BR,1BA$1.02
Greenway North2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.10
Waite Park CrossingOne bedroom + One bathroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Washington Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.13

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Colonial Gardens, Saint Cloud, MN

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Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Colonial Gardens, Saint Cloud, and the greater St. Cloud area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Gardens Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Colonial Gardens?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Colonial Gardens is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colonial Gardens?

The cheapest apartment in Colonial Gardens is Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Colonial Gardens costs $1,485.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Colonial Gardens?

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 43 regular apartments in Colonial Gardens that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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