Cheap Apartments for Rent in St Louis County, MN from $400 (94 Rentals)

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property at 218 2nd St N

$575 - $995

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$575

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$575

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218 2nd St N

VirginiaMN55792
property at 119 1st St N

$690 - $1,250

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$690

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$690

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119 1st St N

VirginiaMN55792
property at 412 N 11th Ave E

$750

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$750

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$750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

412 N 11th Ave E

DuluthMN55805

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property at 332 N 21st Ave W

$800

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$800

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$800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

332 N 21st Ave W

DuluthMN55806
property at 104 5th St S

$890

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$890

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$890

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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104 5th St S

VirginiaMN55792
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Yorkleigh
$895 - $1,380
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$895 - $1,380

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$895 - $1,380
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Yorkleigh

1017 London RdDuluth, MN 55802
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property at 306 N 5th Ave W

$900

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$900

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$900

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306 N 5th Ave W

VirginiaMN55792
property at 302 N 5th Ave W

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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302 N 5th Ave W

VirginiaMN55792

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property at 622 E 8th St

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

622 E 8th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 2023 7th Ave E

$940

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$940

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$940

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2023 7th Ave E

HibbingMN55746
property at 201 E 6th St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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201 E 6th St

DuluthMN55805

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property at 25 W Redwing St

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

25 W Redwing St

DuluthMN55803
property at 6209 Raleigh St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

6209 Raleigh St

DuluthMN55807
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Mount Royal Manor
$1,100 - $1,550
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$1,100 - $1,550

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Mount Royal Manor

100 Elizabeth StDuluth, MN 55803
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property at 1802 W 3rd St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 3

1802 W 3rd St

DuluthMN55806
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209 E 4th St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,100
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$1,100

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$1,100
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209 E 4th St, Unit 2, Unit 2

209 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 924 E 6th St

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

924 E 6th St

DuluthMN55805
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Urbane218
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$1,159 - $1,879
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$1,124 - $1,844
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$35

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$1,159 - $1,879
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Urbane218

2011 W Superior StDuluth, MN 55806
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property at 15 E 8th St

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

15 E 8th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 230 E 4th St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

230 E 4th St

DuluthMN55805
property at 2530 W 2nd St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

2530 W 2nd St

DuluthMN55806
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Timberline Lodge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Timberline Lodge

801 E 41st StHibbing, MN 55746
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801 E 2nd Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

801 E 2nd Street

801 E 2nd StDuluth, MN 55805
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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 Laurentian Apartments priced from $600. Meadowview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St Louis County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laurentian ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$600
Meadowview Apartments1 Bdr-Market Rate1BR,1BA$700
Mountain Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$701
5739 Marble Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$760
Lakeside Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$810
Meadowbrook Apartments2 Bed + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$895
GLEN PLACE APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$905
Hilltop ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$940
Cascade ApartmentsRenovated unique one bedrooms with all utilitie...1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Louis County, MN

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Louis County area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2 Bed + 1 Bath Model at Meadowbrook Apartments in the starting from $895. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Meadowbrook Apartments2 Bed + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.90
Village at Matterhorn2 Bedroom Market Rate2BR,1BA$1.22
Pine Manor Townhouses2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
Ivy Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
5739 Marble Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Village Place Apartments1 Bedroom Market Rate1BR,1BA$1.47
Lakeside Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Meadowview Apartments2 Bdr - Subsidized1BR,1BA$1.19
Mountain Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
Laurentian ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1.50

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 $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Louis County?

The cheapest apartment in St Louis County is Laurentian Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in St Louis County costs $2,000.

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 14 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 $305 which is $1,695 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Louis County.

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