
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Saint Cloud Neighborhood of St. Cloud, MN from $700 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Saint Cloud area of St. Cloud.


1604 16th St SE

1514 15th Ave SE

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Lincoln Pointe

1524 15th Ave SE
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1634 16th St SE

1515 16th St SE
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Swisshelm Village Apartments

STERLING HEIGHTS

THE HIGHLANDS

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Oakwood Court Apartments

Forestview Apartments
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East Saint Cloud, St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Saint Cloud?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Saint Cloud Studio Apartments | $920 | $835 | $985 |
| East Saint Cloud 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,024 | $775 | $1,318 |
| East Saint Cloud 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $875 | $1,648 |
| East Saint Cloud 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,060 | $3,427 |
| East Saint Cloud 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,644 | $1,596 | $1,696 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Saint Cloud Neighborhood of St. Cloud, MN.
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Cheapest Available East Saint Cloud Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Saint Cloud area of St. Cloud, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Pointe priced from $794. Swisshelm Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable East Saint Cloud apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Pointe | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $794 |
| Swisshelm Village Apartments | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| STERLING HEIGHTS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| The Bluffs at Liberty Glen | One Bedroom - D | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Oakwood Court Apartments | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Saint Cloud, MN
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Saint Cloud area is the $1.20 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Willow Breeze Apartments in the in the Hester Park neighborhood starting from $1,515. The second greatest value East Saint Cloud apartment is the Two Bedroom B Model at Oakwood Court Apartments starting at $1,169 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Hester Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Saint Cloud apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Breeze Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Oakwood Court Apartments | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Grand River Estates | 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Woodland Village Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.77 |
| Lincoln Pointe | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| STERLING HEIGHTS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Bluffs at Liberty Glen | One Bedroom - C | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Regency Park | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Saint Cloud Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Saint Cloud?
The cheapest apartment in East Saint Cloud is Lincoln Pointe which is listed at $794, while the average apartment in East Saint Cloud costs $1,643.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Saint 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 15 regular apartments in East Saint Cloud that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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