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516 6th St SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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299 14th Ave SESt. Cloud, MN 56304
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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 | $846 | $425 | $1,095 |
| Downtown St Cloud 1 Bedroom Apartments | $884 | $310 | $1,390 |
| Downtown St Cloud 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,103 | $810 | $1,914 |
| Downtown St Cloud 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $420 | $2,150 |
| Downtown St Cloud 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $325 | $1,691 |
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Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown St Cloud Neighborhood of Saint Cloud, MN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown St Cloud Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown St Cloud area of St. Cloud, MN is a Studio unit found at Northwood Apartments priced from $570. Covington Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $710. Here are the most affordable Downtown St Cloud apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $570 |
| Covington Place Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Brookwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Clear Brook Apartments | One bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Kents West Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Birchwood Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Saint Cloud Terrace | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| The Landing Apartments | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown St Cloud, MN
As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown St Cloud area is the $1.05 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Townhome Model at Wildwood Townhomes in the in the East Saint Cloud neighborhood starting from $1,466. The second greatest value Downtown St Cloud apartment is the 1420 Four Bedroom Model at Cloudhaven Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Pantown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown St Cloud apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Wildwood Townhomes | 4 Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Cloudhaven Apartments | 1420 Four Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Cobblestone Square Apartments | 2B/1.5B/Small | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Brookwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Woodhaven East Apartments | Two Bedroom + Two Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Covington Place Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Den | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Oakshire Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Oaks at Bentonshire | O 1X1 BASS | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Washington Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown St Cloud Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown St Cloud?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown St Cloud is Northwood Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Downtown St Cloud costs $1,466.
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 54 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 $225 which is $1,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown St Cloud.
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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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!