Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Paul, MN from $400 with Swimming Pool (60 Rentals)

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The Burlington
$904 - $1,736
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$902 - $1,734
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$2

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$904 - $1,736
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Burlington

1180-1180 Cushing CirSt. Paul, MN 55108
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California Drive
$951 - $1,101
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$915 - $1,065
Required Monthly Fees
$36

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$951 - $1,101
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

California Drive

1203 California DrSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Stoneridge Apts-2060
$1,005 - $1,905
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$1,000 - $1,900
Required Monthly Fees
$5

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$1,005 - $1,905
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026

Stoneridge Apts-2060

2060 Charlton StSt. Paul, MN 55118
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The Nine at Lexington Station
$1,077 - $3,005
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$1,017 - $2,945
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$60

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$1,077 - $3,005
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Nine at Lexington Station

411-417 Lexington Pky NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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The Penfield
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$1,092 - $2,966
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$1,074 - $2,948
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$18

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$1,092 - $2,966
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Penfield

101 E 10th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Highland on the Park
$1,100 - $1,730
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$1,100 - $1,730

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$1,100 - $1,730
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Highland on the Park

2000 W 7th StSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Bradley House Apartments
$1,140 - $1,630
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$1,135 - $1,625
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$5

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$1,140 - $1,630
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bradley House Apartments

2150 Wilson AveSt. Paul, MN 55119
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Wheelock Ridge Villa
$1,205 - $1,430
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$1,190 - $1,415
Required Monthly Fees
$15

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$1,205 - $1,430
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 1

Wheelock Ridge Villa

380 E Wheelock Pky ESt. Paul, MN 55130
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Harper
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$1,272 - $3,812
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Harper

150 Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Como Park Apartments
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$1,294 - $1,494
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$1,265 - $1,465
Required Monthly Fees
$29

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$1,294 - $1,494
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Como Park Apartments

1385 W Jessamine AveSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Waterford Bay
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$1,311 - $2,269
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$1,256 - $2,214
Required Monthly Fees
$55

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$1,311 - $2,269
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Waterford Bay

380 Randolph AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Fairview Station at 1914
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Fairview Station at 1914

1914 University AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Rose Vista Apartments
$1,146 - $2,056
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$1,141 - $2,051
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$5

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$1,146 - $2,056
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rose Vista Apartments

1223 Rose Vista CtRoseville, MN 55113
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Everlake Apartments
$1,153 - $1,375
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$1,153 - $1,375

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$1,153 - $1,375
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Everlake Apartments

2615 E 29th StMinneapolis, MN 55406
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Silver Ridge
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$1,259 - $2,779
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$1,255 - $2,775
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$1,259 - $2,779
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Silver Ridge

2330 Stillwater Ave EMaplewood, MN 55119
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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

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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 $850.

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

The cheapest apartment in St. Paul is Cretin Court which is listed at $789, while the average apartment in St. Paul costs $2,566.

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 217 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 $364 which is $2,202 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Paul.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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