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Marshall Suites Furnished Luxury Apartments

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88 Cleveland Avenue

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2003 Grand Ave

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Marshall at Finn

Grand and Finn Apartments

Grand & Finn II

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1269 7th St W

1511 Grand Ave

Nordic Court
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Sun Cliffe

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Midline Apartments

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Platform Apartments

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Priscilla Standish Apartments

The 85 at Midland Terrace

Grandview Estates

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The Mason

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St. Clair

Century Commons Student Housing

The Chambers Apartments on Marshall

Stryker Apartments

2044 Grand Ave Apartments | St. Paul

Magnolia
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Gradient Apartments

Vailwood Apartments

417 Grand Ave

Stedman Apartments

Mirage Commons

Wolkowicz Realty

824 Grand Ave

The Grove

1640 Galtier St

Yugo The Sydney at Dinkytown
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Bierman Place

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University Village

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The Marshall

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The Quad on Delaware

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The Arrow Apartments

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Hub Minneapolis

Factory Lofts

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22 on the River

Crossroads Apartments
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St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Paul?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul Studio Apartments | $1,243 | $629 | $2,399 |
| St. Paul 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $500 | $2,845 |
| St. Paul 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $469 | $5,000 |
| St. Paul 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $739 | $6,010 |
| St. Paul 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $649 | $5,016 |
| St. Paul 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,143 | $2,775 | $3,495 |
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Best Local Schools in St. Paul, MN
Highland Park Senior High
Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Paul Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St. Paul?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St. Paul is at The Historic Minnesota Building listed at $629.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Paul Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Paul Apartment is $692 at Parkway Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Paul Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Paul is starting from $695 at Bierman Place.
What is the most affordable St. Paul Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap St. Paul Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Radius and starts from $495.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.