
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Saint Cloud Neighborhood of St. Cloud, MN from $335 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Saint Cloud area of St. Cloud.


575 7th St S, Unit 103

627 5th Ave S, Unit 202

819 5th Ave S, Unit 104

505 12th St S, Unit 305

418 5th Ave S, Unit State 10

516 6th St S, Unit #3
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914 8th Ave S, Unit 5

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914 8th Ave S, Unit 5

Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior

Brookwood Apartments

1526 16th Ave SE

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Lincoln Pointe

1514 15th Ave SE
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Clear Brook Apartments

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Oakshire Apartments

905 Kilian Blvd SE

Hampton Place Apartments

Willow Breeze Apartments

Saint Cloud Terrace

520 13th St S, Unit 2
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Hillcrest Apartments

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Park Plaza Apartments

Pine Pointe Apartments

520 13th St S, Unit 4

1635 16th St SE

Forestview Apartments

Green Gable 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 | $979 | $765 | $1,140 |
| East Saint Cloud 1 Bedroom Apartments | $994 | $335 | $1,645 |
| East Saint Cloud 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,197 | $825 | $1,800 |
| East Saint Cloud 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $1,060 | $2,252 |
| East Saint Cloud 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,332 | $350 | $1,691 |
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There are currently 28 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 Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior priced from $750. Lincoln Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $794. Here are the most affordable East Saint Cloud apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Lincoln Pointe | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $794 |
| Hampton Place Apartments | Hampton Place Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Brookwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Saint Cloud Terrace | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Swisshelm Village Apartments | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Oakshire Apartments | 2B/1B/Ent.Closet | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| STERLING HEIGHTS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $994 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Saint Cloud, MN
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Saint Cloud 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 East Saint Cloud apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Pine Pointe Apartments starting at $1,005 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the East Saint Cloud 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 512 8th Ave S | 4 Bedroom Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Natures Edge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Plus Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Brookwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Willow Breeze Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom + Den | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Lincoln Pointe | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Saint Cloud Terrace | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Hampton Place Apartments | Hampton Place Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 914 8th Ave S, Unit 5 | 914 8th Ave S | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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 Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in East Saint Cloud costs $1,110.
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 24 regular apartments in East Saint 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 East Saint Cloud?
Cheap apartments in East Saint Cloud have an average cost of $315 which is $795 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Saint Cloud.
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