Top Rated Apartments for Rent in St. Paul, MN Under $1,200 (78 Rentals)

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RAY
$1,136 - $2,250
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RAY

2323 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55114
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Pathways on the Park
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$1,102 - $1,589
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$1,098 - $1,585
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$1,102 - $1,589
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Pathways on the Park

170 Ruth St NSt. Paul, MN 55119
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Bradley House Apartments
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$1,101 - $1,687
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$1,097 - $1,683
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$1,101 - $1,687
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Bradley House Apartments

2150 Wilson AveSt. Paul, MN 55119
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The Burlington
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$1,038 - $1,983
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$1,036 - $1,981
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$1,038 - $1,983
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The Burlington

1180-1180 Cushing CirSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Irvine Exchange
$1,000 - $3,991
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$995 - $3,986
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$1,000 - $3,991
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Irvine Exchange

200 Exchange StSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Fairview Station at 1914
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Station at 1914

1914 University AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Phalen Shores
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Phalen Shores

985 Ivy Ave ESt. Paul, MN 55106
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340 Sibley Street Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

340 Sibley Street Lofts

340 N Sibley StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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Grand Heritage Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Heritage Apartments

1299 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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BROWNstone Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

BROWNstone Lofts

839 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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The Hollows
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hollows

520 Payne AveSt. Paul, MN 55130
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Morrow Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Morrow Apartments

1835 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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St. Albans Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

St. Albans Flats

682 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Westminster Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westminster Woods

1280 Westminster StSt. Paul, MN 55130
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Gradient Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gradient Apartments

1509 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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River Flats
Studio Apartments

River Flats

723 Woodlawn AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Verdant
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Verdant

85 Livingston Ave SSt. Paul, MN 55107
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Seventh Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seventh Place Apartments

9 W 7th PlSt. Paul, MN 55102
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The Janet
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Janet

1160 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Rose Vista Apartments
$1,145 - $2,055
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$1,141 - $2,051
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$1,145 - $2,055
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Rose Vista Apartments

1223 Rose Vista CtRoseville, MN 55113
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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 St. Paul

How much are Studio apartments in St. Paul?

There are currently 1,063 Studio Apartments in St. Paul with rent ranges from $495 to $1,795 with an average price of $1,970.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom St. Paul Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in St. Paul ranges from $500 to $3,627 with an average monthly rent of $1,442.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Paul cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in St. Paul range from $479 to $5,248. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,817.

How expensive are St. Paul Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 260 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in St. Paul on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $495 to $3,991 - averaging $2,103 for the location.

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