
Cheap Apartments for Rent in St Louis County, MN from $400 (123 Rentals)
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Ivy Manor Apartments

Meadowview Apartments

Mountain Manor Apartments

The Androy Apartments

119 1st St N

1325 9th St S

5739 Marble Ave

Townview Villas

Meadowbrook Apartments
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108 N 28th Ave W

Marlin Manor

Duluth Board of Trade - Lofts

Lincoln Park Apartments

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Yorkleigh

1632 London Rd

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4880 Miller Trunk Hwy, Unit 1

2208 W 2nd St

GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS

Park Villa Apartments
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408 S 7th Ave, Unit Apt 2

2023 7th Ave E

Hilltop Manor

Cove Apartments

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Urbane218

CityView Flats

Mount Royal Apartment

Eastview Apartments

910 N 22nd Ave W

627 E 5th St
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230 E 4th St

Westgate Townhomes

8389 Jasmine St

2108.5 W 3rd St

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209 E 4th St, Unit 2

Village Place Apartments

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1207 E 4th St, Unit 1207

1826 Minnesota Ave

The Acres on Arrowhead ll

707 S 5th Ave
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Lesterwood Apartments

3055 Vernon St

206 S 4th Ave W

419 N 1st Ave W

Village at Matterhorn

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Mount Royal Manor

Kenwood Village

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The Ledge Apartments

Bridgeman Russell

1804 E 4th St
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St Louis County, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St Louis County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis County Studio Apartments | $1,312 | $625 | $1,859 |
| St Louis County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $700 | $2,612 |
| St Louis County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $750 | $5,822 |
| St Louis County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $1,200 | $4,273 |
| St Louis County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $1,925 | $2,325 |
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Cheapest Available St Louis County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St Louis County, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadowview Apartments priced from $700. Mountain Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $701. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St Louis County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowview Apartments | 1 Bdr-Market Rate | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Mountain Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $701 |
| 5739 Marble Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Lakeside Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $810 |
| Raintree West Apartments | 1 bedroom - Section 8 | 1BR,1BA | $818 |
| Marlin Manor | Marlin Manor, 2 bed, 1 bath. | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| Cascade Apartments | Cozy one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| GLEN PLACE APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Hilltop Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Louis County, MN
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Louis County area is the $0.64 price per square foot Park Point Model at Summit Ridge Luxury Apartments in the in the Duluth Heights neighborhood starting from $706. The second greatest value St Louis County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Market Rate Model at Village at Matterhorn starting at $1,200 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Duluth Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Louis County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Ridge Luxury Apartments | Park Point | 3BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| Village at Matterhorn | 2 Bedroom Market Rate | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Pine Manor Townhouses | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Ivy Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 5739 Marble Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Marlin Manor | Marlin Manor, 2 bed, 1 bath. | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Lakeside Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Raintree West Apartments | 1 bedroom - Section 8 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2 Bdr - Subsidized | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Mountain Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Louis County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in St Louis County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St Louis County is under $940.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Louis County?
The cheapest apartment in St Louis County is Meadowview Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in St Louis County costs $1,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in St Louis County?
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 16 regular apartments in St Louis County 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 St Louis County?
Cheap apartments in St Louis County have an average cost of $259 which is $1,691 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Louis County.
Expert Rental Resources
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