Cheap Apartments for Rent in St Louis County, MN from $400 (100 Rentals)

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property at 119 1st St N

$715 - $1,350

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$715

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119 1st St N

VirginiaMN55792
property at 201 N 5th Ave W

$840 - $958

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$840

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$840

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201 N 5th Ave W

VirginiaMN55792
property at 509 N 3rd Ave E

$850

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$850

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$850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2026

509 N 3rd Ave E

DuluthMN55805
property at 1702 E 2nd St

$850

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$850

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$850

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 1, 2026

1702 E 2nd St

DuluthMN55812

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property at 218 2nd St N

$850

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$850

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$850

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218 2nd St N

VirginiaMN55792
property at 2023 7th Ave E

$880

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$880

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$880

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2023 7th Ave E

HibbingMN55746
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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 104 5th St S

$900

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$900

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$900

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104 5th St S

VirginiaMN55792
property at 115 E 3rd St

$950

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$950

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$950

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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115 E 3rd St

DuluthMN55805

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property at 310 S 8th Ave W

$950

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$950

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$950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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310 S 8th Ave W

VirginiaMN55792
property at 4813 W 5th St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

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4813 W 5th St

DuluthMN55807
property at 1213 1/2 W 1st St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Feb 1, 2026

1213 1/2 W 1st St

DuluthMN55806

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property at 1127 E 3rd St

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jan 15, 2026

1127 E 3rd St

DuluthMN55805
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1207 E 4th St, Unit 1207
$1,125
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$1,125

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$1,125
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

1207 E 4th St, Unit 1207

1207 E 4th StDuluth, MN 55805
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property at 906 North 6th Ave E

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jan 2, 2026

906 North 6th Ave E

DuluthMN55805
property at 410 N 52nd Ave W

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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410 N 52nd Ave W

DuluthMN55807

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1826 E Superior St, Unit 3
$1,295
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$1,295

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

1826 E Superior St, Unit 3

1826 E Superior StDuluth, MN 55812
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property at 603 S 71st Ave W

$1,295

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$1,295

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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603 S 71st Ave W

DuluthMN55807
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317 N 4th Ave W, Unit 317
$1,295
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$1,295

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

317 N 4th Ave W, Unit 317

317 N 4th Ave WDuluth, MN 55806
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103 E 8th St, Unit 1
$1,295
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$1,295

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

103 E 8th St, Unit 1

103 E 8th StDuluth, MN 55805
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15 E 10th St, Unit 3
$1,300
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$1,300

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15 E 10th St, Unit 3

15 E 10th 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 Studio unit found at Ivy Manor Apartments priced from $585. 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
Ivy Manor ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$585
Meadowview Apartments1 Bdr-Market Rate1BR,1BA$700
Mountain Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$701
Kenwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Cascade ApartmentsSecure this studio NOW! Renovated studio with k...Studio,1BA$735
5739 Marble Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$760
Lakeside Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$810
Raintree West Apartments1 bedroom - Section 81BR,1BA$818
Alice Nettell Towers1 BedroomStudio,$821
Meadowbrook Apartments2 Bed + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Louis County, MN

As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the St Louis County area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3431 19th Ave E Model at 3431 19th Ave E, Unit 101 in the starting from $2,000. The second greatest value St Louis County apartment is the 920 E 9th St Model at 920 E 9th St, Unit 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the East End 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.
3431 19th Ave E, Unit 1013431 19th Ave E3BR,2BA$0.69
920 E 9th St, Unit 2920 E 9th St3BR,1BA$1.00
1605 E 4th St, Unit 21605 E 4th St3BR,1BA$1.10
Lincoln Park ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.17
Summit Ridge Luxury ApartmentsPark Point3BR,2BA$0.64
Meadowbrook Apartments2 Bed + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.90
The Androy Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
5739 Marble Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Lakeside Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Kenwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.09

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 $895.

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 $2,400.

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 26 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 $342 which is $2,058 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Louis County.

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