Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Paul, MN from $437 (106 Rentals)

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Twelve 22
$665 - $1,624

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Base Rent$665 - $1,624

Total Monthly Price$665 - $1,624
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Twelve 22

1222 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Hillsberry 94
$821 - $960

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Base Rent$821 - $960

Total Monthly Price$821 - $960
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

Hillsberry 94

292 Ruth St NSt. Paul, MN 55119
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Sun Cliffe
$925 - $1,750

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Base Rent$925 - $1,750

Total Monthly Price$925 - $1,750
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sun Cliffe

400 Luella St NSt. Paul, MN 55119
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Dayton Apartments
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$937 - $1,002

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Base Rent$930 - $995
Required Monthly Fees$7

Total Monthly Price$937 - $1,002
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Dayton Apartments

300 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Pine Tree Park Apartments
$940 - $1,600

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Base Rent$940 - $1,600

Total Monthly Price$940 - $1,600
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Pine Tree Park Apartments

828 N Hazel StSt. Paul, MN 55119
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Forest Place Apartments
$950 - $1,625

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Base Rent$950 - $1,625

Total Monthly Price$950 - $1,625
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 24

Forest Place Apartments

217 Nebraska Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Sibley Park
$990 - $1,490

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Base Rent$990 - $1,490

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1 Month Lease Term
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Sibley Park

211 7th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Sibley Court
$990 - $1,800

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Base Rent$990 - $1,800

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1 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sibley Court

484 Temperance StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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Nova SP
Rent Specials
$1,000 - $1,724

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Base Rent$995 - $1,719
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12 Month Lease Term
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Nova SP

650 Aguirre StSt. Paul, MN 55130
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Rolling Hills Apartments
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$1,003 - $1,604

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Base Rent$999 - $1,600
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Rolling Hills Apartments

1332 N Mississippi StSt. Paul, MN 55130
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Grand and Dale Apartments
$1,007 - $1,307

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Base Rent$999 - $1,299
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Grand and Dale Apartments

628-636 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Pioneer Endicott
Rent Specials
$1,029 - $3,189

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Base Rent$1,020 - $3,180
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Pioneer Endicott

141 4th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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California Drive
$1,032 - $1,231

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Base Rent$996 - $1,195
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 5

California Drive

1203 California DrSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Edgecumbe Terrace
$1,045 - $1,395

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Base Rent$1,045 - $1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,045 - $1,395
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Edgecumbe Terrace

1330-1344 Saint Paul AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Norfolk Place Apartments
$1,079 - $1,319

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Base Rent$1,060 - $1,300
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Norfolk Place Apartments

1720 Norfolk AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Bradley House Apartments
$1,098 - $1,629

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Base Rent$1,094 - $1,625
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12 Month Lease Term
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Bradley House Apartments

2150 Wilson AveSt. Paul, MN 55119
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Phalen Shores
Rent Specials
$1,099 - $1,399

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Base Rent$1,099 - $1,399

Total Monthly Price$1,099 - $1,399
13 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Phalen Shores

985 Ivy Ave ESt. Paul, MN 55106
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Waterford Bay
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$1,113 - $2,655

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Base Rent$1,052 - $2,594
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Waterford Bay

380 Randolph AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Degree of Honor
Rent Specials
$1,150 - $1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,150 - $1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,150 - $1,800
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Degree of Honor

325 Cedar StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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CE Living
Rent Specials
$1,158 - $6,651

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,150 - $6,643
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CE Living

2410 W University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55114
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Highland Village Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,199 - $1,850

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Base Rent$1,199 - $1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,199 - $1,850
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Highland Village Apartments

845 Cleveland Ave SSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Brewster Place
Rent Specials
$1,207 - $1,457

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Base Rent$1,199 - $1,449
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Brewster Place

1988-2008 Brewster StSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Alvera Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,210 - $1,850

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

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

Alvera Apartments

337 7th St WSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Mears Park Place
$1,211 - $1,806

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Base Rent$1,211 - $1,806

Total Monthly Price$1,211 - $1,806
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mears Park Place

401 Sibley StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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The Schurmeier Lofts
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$1,235 - $2,250

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Base Rent$1,235 - $2,250

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12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Schurmeier Lofts

328-330 9th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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The 85 at Midland Terrace
$1,245 - $2,300

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Base Rent$1,245 - $2,300

Total Monthly Price$1,245 - $2,300
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Soon

The 85 at Midland Terrace

3585 Owasso StSt. Paul, MN 55126
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Midline Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,256 - $1,533

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Base Rent$1,256 - $1,533

Total Monthly Price$1,256 - $1,533
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Midline Apartments

2227 University AveSt. Paul, MN 55114
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Custom House
$1,258 - $2,603

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Base Rent$1,250 - $2,595
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Custom House

180 Kellogg Blvd ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Lowertown Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,264 - $3,724

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Base Rent$1,260 - $3,720
Required Monthly Fees$4

Total Monthly Price$1,264 - $3,724
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lowertown Lofts

240 E 5th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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The Penfield
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$1,266 - $2,354

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Base Rent$1,248 - $2,336
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The Penfield

101 E 10th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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The Hill
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$1,269 - $4,728

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Base Rent$1,269 - $4,728

Total Monthly Price$1,269 - $4,728
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The Hill

255 Western Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Central Village Apartments
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$1,275 - $1,450

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Base Rent$1,275 - $1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,275 - $1,450
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Central Village Apartments

2510-2514 E 7th AveSt. Paul, MN 55109
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The Cosmopolitan
Rent Specials
$1,281 - $2,159

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Base Rent$1,281 - $2,159

Total Monthly Price$1,281 - $2,159
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Cosmopolitan

250 E 6th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Irvine Exchange
$1,282 - $3,294

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Base Rent$1,276 - $3,288
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Irvine Exchange

200 Exchange StSt. Paul, MN 55102
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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
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 29

Oaks Union Depot

244 4th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Villages on McKnight
Rent Specials
$1,325 - $1,827

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,325 - $1,827

Total Monthly Price$1,325 - $1,827
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Villages on McKnight

177 Mcknight Rd NSt. Paul, MN 55119
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Eastside 1256
Rent Specials
$1,329 - $1,647

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Base Rent$1,325 - $1,643
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12 Month Lease Term
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Eastside 1256

1256 Wilson AveSt. Paul, MN 55106
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Vintage on Selby
$1,338 - $6,911

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Base Rent$1,338 - $6,911

Total Monthly Price$1,338 - $6,911
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vintage on Selby

1555 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Como Park Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,344 - $1,579

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Base Rent$1,290 - $1,525
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Como Park Apartments

1385 W Jessamine AveSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Holden House
Rent Specials
$1,345 - $2,400

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Base Rent$1,345 - $2,400

Total Monthly Price$1,345 - $2,400
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Holden House

1554 Midway PkySt. Paul, MN 55108
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RAY
$1,360 - $1,550

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Base Rent$1,360 - $1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,360 - $1,550
Studio Apartments Available Now

RAY

2323 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55114
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The Lyric at Carleton Place
Rent Specials
$1,366 - $2,490

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,366 - $2,490

Total Monthly Price$1,366 - $2,490
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Lyric at Carleton Place

765 N Hampden AveSt. Paul, MN 55114
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Platform Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,370 - $2,495

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Base Rent$1,370 - $2,495

Total Monthly Price$1,370 - $2,495
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Platform Apartments

747 Hampden AveSt. Paul, MN 55114
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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 $695.

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

The cheapest apartment in St. Paul is Twelve 22 which is listed at $665, while the average apartment in St. Paul costs $1,533.

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 190 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 $346 which is $1,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Paul.

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