
Cheap Homes for Rent in Capitol Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $800 (19 Rentals)
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400 Van Buren Ave, Unit 402 -1

400 Van Buren Ave, Unit 406-1

761-763 Blair Ave

625 Wheelock Pky W

196 Mounds Blvd, Unit 5
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488 Wabasha St N

464 Maryland Ave W, Unit 7

306 King St W, Unit 2

556 Jenks Ave E, Unit 14

78 10th St E, Unit 1907

981 St Albans St N, Unit 306
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543 Como Ave, Unit 1

66 9th St E, Unit 2101

556 Jenks Ave E, Unit 11

145 S Chatsworth St, Unit 305

995 St Albans St N, Unit 204

391 Laurel Ave
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49 Cook Ave W, Unit 2
Capitol, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Capitol?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,787 | $1,375 | $2,345 |
| Capitol 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,004 | $1,495 | $2,500 |
| Capitol 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,280 | $2,050 | $3,100 |
| Capitol 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,400 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capitol Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN.
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Cheapest Available Capitol Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at The Historic Minnesota Building priced from $629. Stryker Senior Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $652. Here are the most affordable Capitol apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Historic Minnesota Building | S2 | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Stryker Senior Housing | 0A | Studio,1BA | $652 |
| 946 Randolph Ave | 2b | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 1310 N Park St | Lower Floor Unit | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included | Updated Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol, MN
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol area is the $1.20 price per square foot 941 W 7th St Model at 941 W 7th St, Unit 941 in the in the West 7th-Fort Road neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Capitol apartment is the 765 Jessie St Model at 765 Jessie St, Unit B starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 941 W 7th St, Unit 941 | 941 W 7th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 765 Jessie St, Unit B | 765 Jessie St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 320 Blair Ave, Unit unit 4 | 320 Blair Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 283-289 Bates Avenue | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 946 Randolph Ave | 2b | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 1310 N Park St | HW Floor Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Como Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Humboldt Senior 55+ Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Stryker Senior Housing | 0A | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol
What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol?
There are currently 634 Apartments for Rent in Capitol, MN with pricing that ranges from $629 to $5,795. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol ranging from $800 to $3,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Capitol?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Capitol ranges from $800 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,842.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Capitol?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Capitol range from $1,515 to $4,353, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,995.
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