
Cheap Homes for Rent in Capitol Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $800 (16 Rentals)
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529 Stryker Ave

616 Ivy Ave E

556 Jenks Ave E

754 Payne Ave
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761-763 Blair Ave

999 Grand Ave

164 Congress St W, Unit Unit 3

527 Tedesco St, Unit 2

556 Jenks Ave E
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133 Winifred St W

863 Clark St N

543 Como Ave

995 St Albans St N

538 Charles Ave
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49 Cook Ave W
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 | $1,718 | $1,125 | $2,950 |
| Capitol 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,102 | $1,349 | $2,500 |
| Capitol 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,641 | $2,400 | $3,500 |
| Capitol 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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There are currently 16 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 $649. Humboldt Senior 55+ Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. 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 | $649 |
| Humboldt Senior 55+ Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| 594 Lawson Ave West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Princeton Place | Studio 306 Sq Ft | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 946 Randolph Ave | 2b | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol, MN
As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Market Model at Straus Lofts in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $1,631. The second greatest value Capitol apartment is the 3x1 Model at 972 Ashland Ave starting at $1,900 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Summit-University 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straus Lofts | 2 Bedroom - Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 972 Ashland Ave | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Victoria Apartments | 1 bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 765 Jessie St, Unit B | 765 Jessie St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 990 Grand Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 990 Grand Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 738 Magnolia Ave E, Unit #1 | 738 Magnolia Ave E | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1221 Alameda St, Unit B | 1221 Alameda St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 795 East 6th St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 946 Randolph Ave | 2b | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 1310 N Park St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol
What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol?
There are currently 631 Apartments for Rent in Capitol, MN with pricing that ranges from $649 to $4,665. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol ranging from $800 to $3,500.
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 $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,150.
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