New Apartments for Rent in St. Paul, MN Under $1,200 (57 Rentals)

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Irvine Exchange
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$1,195 - $4,081
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$1,189 - $4,075
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Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Irvine Exchange

200 Exchange StSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Waterford Bay
$1,156 - $2,918
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$1,095 - $2,857
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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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Pivot Apartments
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$1,110 - $2,975
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$1,095 - $2,960
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Pivot Apartments

455 Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Nova SP
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$1,095 - $1,719
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Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Nova SP

650 Aguirre StSt. Paul, MN 55130
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Liffey on Snelling
$1,088 - $1,805
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$1,088 - $1,805

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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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The Hollows
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$1,003 - $1,678
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$999 - $1,674
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Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Hollows

520 Payne AveSt. Paul, MN 55130
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796 Stewart Ave
$925
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$850
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$75

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$925
Built in 20251 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

796 Stewart Ave

796 Stewart AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Marshall at Finn
$850 - $895
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$850 - $895

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$850 - $895
Built in 20213 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available May 23

Marshall at Finn

2127 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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BROWNstone Lofts
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

BROWNstone Lofts

839 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Selby Wilkins
Built in 20232 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Selby Wilkins

180 Milton St NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Harbourline Apartments
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbourline Apartments

115 Plato Blvd WSt. Paul, MN 55107
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Morrow Apartments
Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Morrow Apartments

1835 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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The Arlow on Kellogg
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arlow on Kellogg

253 Kellogg Blvd WSt. Paul, MN 55102
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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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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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Frogtown Crossroads
Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Frogtown Crossroads

495 Dale St NSt. Paul, MN 55104

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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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Verdant
Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Verdant

85 Livingston Ave SSt. Paul, MN 55107
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Grand & Finn II
Built in 20164 Bedroom Apartments

Grand & Finn II

2140 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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The Shale
$1,184 - $2,577
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$1,184 - $2,577

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$1,184 - $2,577
Built in 2021Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Shale

4757 Hiawatha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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The Drover
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$1,039 - $1,814
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$1,025 - $1,800
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$14

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$1,039 - $1,814
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Drover

161 Concord ExchangeSouth St. Paul, MN 55075
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CityLine
$974 - $1,755
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$974 - $1,755

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CityLine

3815 Hiawatha AveMinneapolis, MN 55406
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22 on the River
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$850 - $2,594
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$850 - $2,594

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$850 - $2,594
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

22 on the River

22 27th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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The Arrow Apartments
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$642 - $1,993
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$599 - $1,950
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$43

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$642 - $1,993
Built in 2018Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Arrow Apartments

117 27th Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Hub Minneapolis
$635 - $2,040
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$635 - $2,040

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Built in 2018Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hub Minneapolis

311 Harvard St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Accolade Minneapolis
$580 - $1,430
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$580 - $1,430

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Built in 2025Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Accolade Minneapolis

2650 University AveMinneapolis, MN 55414
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1040 Como Ave SE
Built in 2021Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1040 Como Ave SE

1040 Como Ave SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

St. Paul, MN Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about New St. Paul Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in St. Paul?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in St. Paul is at Accolade Minneapolis listed at $580.

How much is the average rent for a New St. Paul Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in St. Paul is $1,886.

What is the largest New St. Paul Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in St. Paul is a 2,403 square feet unit starting from $1,195 at Irvine Exchange.

What is the average size for St. Paul New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in St. Paul is currently at 588 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

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Enjoy Twin Cities Campus Life: Top Minneapolis Neighborhoods for Student Renters

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN.

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Blending Career and Community: Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Minneapolis Employers

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love life in the Twin Cities.

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Authentic Minneapolis: An Insiders Guide to Renting in the City of Lakes

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Hello from the Twin Cities! I’m Stephanie — your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis. I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this frigid, yet fascinating city.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.