
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown St Cloud Neighborhood of Saint Cloud, MN from $310 (89 Rentals)


411 5th Ave S, Unit 103

500 11th St S, Unit 103

575 7th St S, Unit 103

627 5th Ave S, Unit 202

505 12th St S, Unit 305

500 12th St S, Unit 202

815 5th Ave S

822 7th Ave S, Unit 101

527 8th Ave S, Unit 103
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395 5th Ave S, Unit 102

Campus Center Apartments

418 5th Ave S, Unit State 10

516 6th St S, Unit Unit #3

Eastwood Apartments

Executive Apartments

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914 8th Ave S, Unit 5, Unit 5

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1209 10th Ave S, Unit 2, Unit 2

Covington Place Apartments

Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior
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Lincoln Pointe

Brookwood Apartments

1625 16th St SE

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Stearnsway Apartments

Washington Place Apartments

134 21st Ave N

Clear Brook Apartments

1910 10th Ave S

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Oakshire Apartments

1514 15th Ave SE
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1524 15th Ave SE

1526 16th Ave SE

Pine Pointe Apartments

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Newbury Apartments

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Greenbriar Apartments

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Point Saint Germain

503 15th Ave SE

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Upper Town Apartments

Saint Cloud Terrace

Victorian Terrace
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Village Northway

3457 3rd St N

200 5th Ave N

727 Apartments

Goettens Grove Apartments

Kents West Apartments

Woodhaven East Apartments

Oakwood Court Apartments

Park Plaza Apartments

819 5th Ave S, Unit 104
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Downtown St Cloud, St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown St Cloud?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown St Cloud Studio Apartments | $802 | $425 | $1,140 |
Downtown St Cloud 1 Bedroom Apartments | $912 | $310 | $9,454 |
| Downtown St Cloud 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,136 | $725 | $1,955 |
| Downtown St Cloud 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $420 | $2,321 |
| Downtown St Cloud 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $600 | $2,757 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown St Cloud, Saint Cloud, MN
Ranked #2
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown St Cloud Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown St Cloud?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown St Cloud is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown St Cloud?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown St Cloud is Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Downtown St Cloud costs $1,425.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 47 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown St Cloud?
Cheap apartments in Downtown St Cloud have an average cost of $256 which is $1,169 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown St Cloud.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.