Cheap Apartments for Rent in St Francis, MN from $500 (55 Rentals)

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St. Francis Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Francis Apartments

23543-23559 Degardner Cir NESt Francis, MN 55070
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Depot on Main
Rent Specials
$1,105 - $2,099
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$1,063 - $2,057
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$42
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$1,105 - $2,099
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Depot on Main

26125 Main StZimmerman, MN 55398
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Dove Tree Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,350 - $1,750
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$1,350 - $1,750
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Dove Tree Apartments

1105 Lions Park DrElk River, MN 55330
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Terrace Hill Apartments
$1,446 - $2,105
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$1,427 - $2,086
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$19
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$1,446 - $2,105
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Terrace Hill Apartments

14320 Dysprosium St NWRamsey, MN 55303
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Granite Shores
Rent Specials
$1,635 - $1,850
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$1,590 - $1,805
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$45
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$1,635 - $1,850
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Granite Shores

633 Main StElk River, MN 55330
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Evans Meadows
$1,719 - $4,320
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$1,715 - $4,316
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$4
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$1,719 - $4,320
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Evans Meadows

341 Evans Ave NWElk River, MN 55330
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Pineview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pineview Apartments

23 3rd St NWElk River, MN 55330
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Isanti Village II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Isanti Village II

102 Dahlin Ave SEIsanti, MN 55040
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Jackson Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Place

316 Jackson Ave NWElk River, MN 55330
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Elk Ridge Lodge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elk Ridge Lodge

19522 Holt St NWElk River, MN 55330
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Sunwood Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunwood Village

7750 NW Sunwood DrRamsey, MN 55303
property at 12654 Pond View Rd

$1,849

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$1,849
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$1,849

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

12654 Pond View Rd

ZimmermanMN55398
property at 12624 Pond View Rd

$1,849

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$1,849
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$1,849

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12624 Pond View Rd

ZimmermanMN55398
property at 591 William St

$1,895

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$1,895
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$1,895

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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591 William St

Big LakeMN55309
property at 12114 Drake St NW

$1,895

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$1,895
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$1,895

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

12114 Drake St NW

MinneapolisMN55448
property at 22167 156th St NW

$1,899

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$1,899
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$1,899

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

22167 156th St NW

Elk RiverMN55330
property at 603 William St

$1,925

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$1,925
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$1,925

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

603 William St

Big LakeMN55309
property at 11418 5th Pl NE

$1,950

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$1,950
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$1,950

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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11418 5th Pl NE

BlaineMN55434
property at 125 113th Square NE

$1,990

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$1,990
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$1,990

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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125 113th Square NE

BlaineMN55434

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St Francis, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available St Francis Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St Francis, MN is a Studio unit found at Elk River Lodge and Apartments in the Twin Lakes Estates neighborhood priced from $845. Nolte River Place (Affordable Senior Living) in the Outer Coon Rapids Fridley Blaine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $905. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St Francis apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elk River Lodge and ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$845
Nolte River Place (Affordable Senior Living)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$905
Rivers Bend ApartmentsSmall 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$960
River Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,058
Isanti Village IIOne Bedroom One Bathroom BLDG D1BR,1BA$1,115
Isanti Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom BLDG D1BR,1BA$1,115
Jackson Hills ApartmentsThe Bunker - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITYStudio,1BA$1,189
The Delta ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,245
Clear SkySunrise2BR,1BA$1,270
Dove Tree Apartments1 Bedroom H1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Francis, MN and Nearby

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Francis area is the $1.66 price per square foot G Model at Sapphire Apartments in the in the Ramsey Town Center neighborhood starting from $2,008. The second greatest value St Francis apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Aurora Vista starting at $1,965 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Silver Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Francis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sapphire ApartmentsG2BR,2BA$1.66
Aurora Vista2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.63
East Bethel VillageTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.49
Park Brook Apartments2 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment (Building B)2BR,2BA$1.60
Lions Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Clear SkySunrise2BR,1BA$1.37
River Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Rivers Bend ApartmentsSmall 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Isanti Village IIOne Bedroom One Bathroom BLDG C1BR,1BA$1.66
Nolte River Place (Affordable Senior Living)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Francis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St Francis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St Francis is at Elk River Lodge and Apartments listed at $845.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St Francis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St Francis Apartment is $905 at Nolte River Place (Affordable Senior Living).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St Francis Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St Francis is starting from $960 at Rivers Bend Apartments.

What is the most affordable St Francis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap St Francis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dove Tree Apartments and starts from $1,750.

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