Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Paul, MN from $400 with Washer/Dryer (139 Rentals)

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262 Birmingham St

St. PaulMN55106
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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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Stoneridge Apts-2060
$1,005 - $1,905
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$1,000 - $1,900
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$5

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$1,005 - $1,905
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Stoneridge Apts-2060

2060 Charlton StSt. Paul, MN 55118
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Liffey on Snelling
$1,076 - $1,960
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$1,076 - $1,960

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$1,076 - $1,960
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Liffey on Snelling

304 Snelling Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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The Burlington
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$1,083 - $1,906
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$1,081 - $1,904
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$2

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$1,083 - $1,906
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The Burlington

1180-1180 Cushing CirSt. Paul, MN 55108
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The Penfield
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$1,092 - $2,966
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$1,074 - $2,948
Required Monthly Fees
$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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Waterford Bay
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$1,109 - $2,487
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$1,054 - $2,432
Required Monthly Fees
$55

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$1,109 - $2,487
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Waterford Bay

380 Randolph AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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RAY
$1,160 - $1,325
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$1,160 - $1,325

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$1,160 - $1,325
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RAY

2323 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55114
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Wheelock Ridge Villa
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$1,165 - $1,190
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$1,150 - $1,175
Required Monthly Fees
$15

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$1,165 - $1,190
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Wheelock Ridge Villa

380 E Wheelock Pky ESt. Paul, MN 55130
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Midline Apartments
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$1,225 - $2,086
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$1,175 - $2,036
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$50

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$1,225 - $2,086
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Midline Apartments

2227 University AveSt. Paul, MN 55114
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Western U Flats
$1,295 - $1,463
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$1,295 - $1,463

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$1,295 - $1,463
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Western U Flats

360 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55103
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R7 Lofts
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$1,299 - $2,758
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$1,200 - $2,659
Required Monthly Fees
$99

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$1,299 - $2,758
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R7 Lofts

133 7th StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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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

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 $2,569.

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 180 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 $243 which is $2,326 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Paul.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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.

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