Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Saint Cloud Neighborhood of St. Cloud, MN from $300 (19 Rentals)

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402 7th Ave S

St. CloudMN56301

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Crossroads Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Crossroads Apartments

401 37th Ave NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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Northwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Apartments

2222 8th St NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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La Paz Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Paz Apartments

530 16th StSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Windy Hill Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Windy Hill Apartments

800 11th St SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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200 5th Ave N
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 5th Ave N

200 5th Ave NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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La Cruz Community
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

La Cruz Community

1505 6th Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Rosebud Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rosebud Apartments

625 12th Ave NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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West Saint Cloud, St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Saint Cloud Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Saint Cloud area of St. Cloud, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Kents West Apartments priced from $725. Bright River Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $764. Here are the most affordable West Saint Cloud apartments for rent in St. Cloud, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kents West Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$725
Bright River Estates1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$764
Auburn Cove Apartments., LLC1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Park MeadowsStearns1BR,1BA$812
Westchester LLC1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$819

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Saint Cloud, MN

As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Saint Cloud area is the $0.80 price per square foot 1420 Four Bedroom Model at Cloudhaven Apartments in the in the Pantown neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value West Saint Cloud apartment is the 2BD-1BA (Large) Model at Stratford Square starting at $995 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Pantown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Saint Cloud apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cloudhaven Apartments1420 Four Bedroom4BR,1BA$0.80
Stratford Square2BD-1BA (Large)2BR,1BA$0.95
Covington Place Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.79
Waite Park CrossingTwo bedroom + One bathroom B2BR,1BA$0.91
North Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/One Bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Driftwood Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$0.93
30 Maple St NELower Level2BR,1BA$1.12
Greenway North2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Willow Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.08
Kents West Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.96

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West Saint Cloud, St. Cloud, MN

Ranked #7

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Minnesota and customized analysis for Central St. Cloud, MN. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Saint Cloud Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Saint Cloud?

The cheapest apartment in West Saint Cloud is Bright River Estates which is listed at $764, while the average apartment in West Saint Cloud costs $1,437.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 5 regular apartments in West 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 West Saint Cloud?

Cheap apartments in West Saint Cloud have an average cost of $126 which is $1,311 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Saint Cloud.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.