
Cheap Homes for Rent in St. Cloud, MN from $300 (22 Rentals)
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411 5th Ave S

575 7th St S

627 5th Ave S

505 12th St S

812 6th Ave S

500 12th St S
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

815 5th Ave S

1536 Northway Dr

1536 Northway Dr

815 5th Ave S

815 5th Ave S

1536 Northway Dr

395 5th Ave S
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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527 8th Ave S

418 5th Ave S

305 8th Ave S

305 8th Ave S

819 5th Ave S

1035 Division St E

1310 6th Ave S
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1110 7th St SE, Unit 50-205
St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in St. Cloud?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Cloud 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,473 | $925 | $2,195 |
| St. Cloud 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,720 | $1,200 | $2,650 |
| St. Cloud 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,886 | $995 | $2,450 |
| St. Cloud 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Cloud, MN
Pricing Updated: 01/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the St. Cloud, MN area range in price from $325 to $2,750 with an overall median price of $1,406. The three St. Cloud neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Southside at $325, North Saint Cloud at $425, and South Saint Cloud at $325. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for St. Cloud Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside | $982 | $325 | 22 |
| North Saint Cloud | $985 | $425 | 22 |
| South Saint Cloud | $1,287 | $325 | 62 |
| Hester Park | $1,375 | $325 | 176 |
| St John Cantius | $1,375 | $325 | 159 |
| Pantown | $1,416 | $325 | 119 |
| Seberger | $1,447 | $325 | 118 |
| Downtown St Cloud | $1,458 | $325 | 176 |
| West Saint Cloud | $1,466 | $335 | 139 |
| Wilson Park | $1,466 | $325 | 138 |
Cheapest Available St. Cloud Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Cloud, MN is a Studio unit found at Northwood Apartments in the Pantown neighborhood priced from $570. Covington Place Apartments in the Wilson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Cloud apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $570 |
| Covington Place Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Riverside Apartments 55+ Senior | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Brookwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Auburn Cove Apartments., LLC | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Cloud, MN
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Cloud 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 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 St. Cloud 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 |
| Cloudhaven Apartments | 1420 Four Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Windsong Apartments | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath-B | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Pine Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Waite Park Crossing | Two bedroom + One bathroom B | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Brookwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Covington Place Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Den | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Westwood Village | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Oakshire Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Cloud
What type of rentals are currently available in St. Cloud?
There are currently 450 Apartments for Rent in St. Cloud, MN with pricing that ranges from $325 to $2,700. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Cloud ranging from $385 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Cloud?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Cloud ranges from $385 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,242.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. Cloud?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Cloud range from $420 to $2,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $325.
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

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.

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.