Cheap New Apartments for Rent in St. Paul, MN from $434 (91 Rentals)

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Twelve22
$665 - $1,624
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Twelve22

1222 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Little Mod
$945

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Base Rent$870
Required Monthly Fees$75

Total Monthly Price$945
Built in 2025Studio Apartments Available Now

Little Mod

796 Stewart AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Nova SP
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$1,000 - $1,724

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Base Rent$995 - $1,719
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12 Month Lease Term
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Nova SP

650 Aguirre StSt. Paul, MN 55130
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The Nine at Lexington Station
$1,110 - $4,752

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Base Rent$1,025 - $4,667
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Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Nine at Lexington Station

411-417 Lexington Pky NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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The Whitley
$1,134 - $4,085

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Base Rent$1,134 - $4,085

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Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Whitley

460 Wacouta StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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Liffey on Snelling
$1,178 - $2,160

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Base Rent$1,178 - $2,160

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Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Liffey on Snelling

304 Snelling Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Pivot Apartments
$1,178 - $3,188

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Base Rent$1,178 - $3,188

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Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Pivot Apartments

455 Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Alvera Apartments
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$1,210 - $1,850

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Base Rent$860 - $1,500
Required Monthly Fees$350

Total Monthly Price$1,210 - $1,850
Built in 2021Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alvera Apartments

337 7th St WSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Eastside 1256
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$1,254 - $2,069

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Base Rent$1,250 - $2,065
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12 Month Lease Term
Built in 20171 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Eastside 1256

1256 Wilson AveSt. Paul, MN 55106
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The Donegan Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,255 - $2,330

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Base Rent$905 - $1,980
Required Monthly Fees$350

Total Monthly Price$1,255 - $2,330
Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Donegan Apartments

241 Kellogg Blvd ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Custom House
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$1,258 - $2,633

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Base Rent$1,250 - $2,625
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Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Custom House

180 Kellogg Blvd ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Waterford Bay
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$1,267 - $2,650

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Base Rent$1,206 - $2,589
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Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Waterford Bay

380 Randolph AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Soul
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$1,270 - $1,719

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Base Rent$1,270 - $1,719

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12 Month Lease Term
Built in 20241 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Soul

176 Robert St SSt. Paul, MN 55107
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The Mason
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$1,283 - $3,403

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Base Rent$1,275 - $3,395
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Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Mason

2424 Territorial RdSt. Paul, MN 55114
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RAY
$1,295 - $1,495

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Base Rent$1,295 - $1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,295 - $1,495
Built in 2017Studio Apartments Available Now

RAY

2323 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55114
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Oaks Union Depot
Rent Specials
$1,311 - $2,771

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Base Rent$1,290 - $2,750
Required Monthly Fees$21

Total Monthly Price$1,311 - $2,771
Built in 20181 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 29

Oaks Union Depot

244 4th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Stella St. Paul
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$1,333 - $6,078

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Base Rent$1,250 - $5,995
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Built in 2026Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Stella St. Paul

386 Wabasha St NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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The Cambric Senior Apartments
$1,342 - $1,655

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Base Rent$1,292 - $1,605
Required Monthly Fees$50

Total Monthly Price$1,342 - $1,655
Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Cambric Senior Apartments

720 7th St ESt. Paul, MN 55106
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Savor Apartments
$1,344 - $3,265

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Base Rent$1,295 - $3,216
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Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Savor Apartments

1571 Robert St SSt. Paul, MN 55118
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Flats on 94
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$1,389 - $2,529

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Base Rent$1,280 - $2,420
Required Monthly Fees$109

Total Monthly Price$1,389 - $2,529
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Flats on 94

1870 Old Hudson RdSt. Paul, MN 55119
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Stryker Senior Housing
Built in 2023Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stryker Senior Housing

617 Stryker AveSt. Paul, MN 55107
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1554 Grand, LLC
Built in 20213 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1554 Grand, LLC

1554 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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2044 Grand Avenue
Built in 20203 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2044 Grand Avenue

2044 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Verdant
Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Verdant

85 Livingston Ave SSt. Paul, MN 55107
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Gradient Apartments
Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gradient Apartments

1509 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Frogtown Crossroads
Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Frogtown Crossroads

495 Dale St NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Restoring Waters
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Restoring Waters

801 Mount Curve BlvdSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Nellie Francis Court
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nellie Francis Court

2285 Hillcrest AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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The Hollows
Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hollows

520 Payne AveSt. Paul, MN 55130
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Marshall Avenue Flats
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Avenue Flats

1606 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Lofts on Rose - 55+
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Rose - 55+

1180 Prosperity AveSt. Paul, MN 55106
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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 $775.

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

The cheapest apartment in St. Paul is Parkway Gardens which is listed at $692, while the average apartment in St. Paul costs $1,596.

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 218 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 $328 which is $1,268 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Paul.

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