Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Gardens Neighborhood of Saint Cloud, MN from $300 (22 Rentals)
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402 7th Ave S
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914 8th Ave S, Unit 1
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Colonial Gardens, St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colonial Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Gardens Studio Apartments | $770 | $425 | $1,120 |
| Colonial Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $946 | $310 | $1,365 |
| Colonial Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $725 | $1,915 |
| Colonial Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $420 | $2,150 |
| Colonial Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $1,275 | $1,450 |
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Cheapest Available Colonial Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Gardens area of St. Cloud, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood Apartment Homes priced from $705. Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Colonial Gardens apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Kents West Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Timber Cove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Point Saint Germain West | 1BD/1BA - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY | 1BR,1BA | $822 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Gardens, MN
As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Colonial Gardens area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2233 Model at Liberty Townhomes in the in the South Saint Cloud neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Colonial Gardens apartment is the Three Bedroom A Model at East Germain Court starting at $1,400 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Wilson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Townhomes | 2233 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
| East Germain Court | Three Bedroom A | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Cloudhaven Apartments | 1420 Four Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Covington Place Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Stratford Square | 2BD-1BA (Large) | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Waite Park Crossing | Two bedroom + One bathroom B | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| North Village Apartments | Two Bedroom/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Greenway North | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Kents West Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Birchwood Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleColonial Gardens, Saint Cloud, MN
Ranked #9
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Colonial Gardens Neighborhood in Saint Cloud, MN
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Gardens Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colonial Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Colonial Gardens is Birchwood Apartment Homes which is listed at $705, while the average apartment in Colonial Gardens costs $1,539.
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 11 regular apartments in Colonial Gardens 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 Colonial Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Colonial Gardens have an average cost of $144 which is $1,395 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colonial Gardens.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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