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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Historic Minnesota Building
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$995 - $1,327
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$995 - $1,327
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$995 - $1,327
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The Historic Minnesota Building

46 4th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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  • Low Income

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Stoneridge Apts-2060
$1,005 - $1,905
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$1,000 - $1,900
Required Monthly Fees
$5
Total Monthly Price
$1,005 - $1,905
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Stoneridge Apts-2060

2060 Charlton StSt. Paul, MN 55118
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The Fitz Flats
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$1,034 - $1,109
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$1,025 - $1,100
Required Monthly Fees
$9
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$1,034 - $1,109
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The Fitz Flats

5 7th St WSt. Paul, MN 55102
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Arbor Pointe Apartments
$1,049 - $1,398
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$1,049 - $1,398
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$1,049 - $1,398
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Arbor Pointe Apartments

635 Maryland Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Minnehaha Apartments
$1,061 - $1,146
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$1,050 - $1,135
Required Monthly Fees
$11
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$1,061 - $1,146
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Minnehaha Apartments

1625 Minnehaha AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Brimhall Apartments
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$1,064 - $1,139
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$1,050 - $1,125
Required Monthly Fees
$14
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$1,064 - $1,139
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Brimhall Apartments

241 Brimhall StSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Getting Around St. Paul, MN

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Paul Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St. Paul?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St. Paul is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Paul?

The cheapest apartment in St. Paul is Parkway Gardens which is listed at $670, while the average apartment in St. Paul costs $2,585.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Paul?

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 170 regular apartments in St. Paul 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. Paul?

Cheap apartments in St. Paul have an average cost of $239 which is $2,346 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Paul.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.