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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Studio Apartments | $1,523 | $1,031 | $2,211 |
| Birchwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $999 | $2,891 |
| Birchwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $1,325 | $4,308 |
| Birchwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,920 | $3,048 | $7,153 |
| Birchwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,802 | $7,802 | $7,802 |
There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Birchwood Neighborhood of Saint Louis Park, MN.
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Write a ReviewThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Birchwood area of St. Louis Park, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 1210-1220 Cambridge St. (Hopkins) priced from $999. Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,031. Here are the most affordable Birchwood apartments for rent in St. Louis Park, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1210-1220 Cambridge St. (Hopkins) | 1b | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Fine Living at Aquila Park & Royal Park | The Opal | Studio,1BA | $1,031 |
| 3551-3559 Huntington Ave S. | 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Colonial Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Park Trails | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
| The Edge of Uptown | Studio 01A | Studio,1BA | $1,065 |
| Lynn Plaza | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Axon Green | Coral | Studio,1BA | $1,137 |
| Westwood Gardens | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 2832 Humboldt Ave S. | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birchwood area is the $1.76 price per square foot Spruce Model at Park Pointe in the in the Lenox neighborhood starting from $1,919. The second greatest value Birchwood apartment is the 2 Bed/ 1 Bath Model at West End Apartments starting at $1,499 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Blackstone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birchwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Pointe | Spruce | 2BR,1.75BA | $1.76 |
| West End Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Lake Harriet Commons | 2 Bed 1 Bath 900 SF 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 2832 Humboldt Ave S. | 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Park West Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 2700-2727 Rhode Island Ave S. (Rhode Island Chateau) | 1L | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 3701 West Lake St. | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Westwood Gardens | 1 BD reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 1210-1220 Cambridge St. (Hopkins) | 1BR Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Lynn Plaza | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Birchwood is under $1,150.
The cheapest apartment in Birchwood is 1210-1220 Cambridge St. (Hopkins) which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Birchwood costs $7,802.
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 Birchwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Birchwood have an average cost of $108 which is $7,694 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Birchwood.
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