Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown St Paul Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $629 (34 Rentals)

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Chestnut Arms
$925 - $950
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$925 - $950

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$925 - $950
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Chestnut Arms

224 Smith Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Sibley Park
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$990
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$990 - $1,490

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Sibley Park

211 7th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Sibley Court
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$990
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$990 - $1,800

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Sibley Court

484 Temperance StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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property at 488 Wabasha St N

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

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488 Wabasha St N

St. PaulMN55102
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The Donegan Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,049 - $1,399
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$879 - $1,899
Required Monthly Fees
$350

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$1,229 - $2,249
Studio Apartments Available Jul 1

The Donegan Apartments

241 Kellogg Blvd ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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property at 78 10th St E

$1,055

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$1,055

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$1,055

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78 10th St E, Unit 1907

78 10th St E
St. PaulMN55101
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The Penfield
$1,110 - $1,551
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$1,092 - $2,900
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Studio Apartments Available Jul 14

The Penfield

101 E 10th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Pioneer Endicott
Rent Specials
$1,132 - $1,484
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$1,132 - $2,420
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Pioneer Endicott

141 4th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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The Fitz Flats
Rent Specials
$1,150 - $1,165
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$1,125 - $1,250
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$15

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$1,140 - $1,265
Studio Apartments Available Jul 1

The Fitz Flats

5 7th St WSt. Paul, MN 55102
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property at 66 9th St E

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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66 9th St E, Unit 2101

66 9th St E
St. PaulMN55101

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Irvine Exchange
Rent Specials
$1,164 - $1,359
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$1,164 - $2,875
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Irvine Exchange

200 Exchange StSt. Paul, MN 55102
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The Whitley
$1,199 - $2,576
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$1,199 - $4,117
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$80

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$1,279 - $4,197
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The Whitley

460 Wacouta StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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Custom House
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$1,210 - $1,495
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$1,210 - $4,595
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Studio Apartments Available Aug 6

Custom House

180 Kellogg Blvd ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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property at 66 9th St E

$1,150 - $1,500

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$1,295

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$1,295

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66 9th St E

St. PaulMN55101
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Central Towers (Senior)
Studio Apartments

Central Towers (Senior)

20 Exchange St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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296 Bates
Studio Apartments

296 Bates

296 Bates AveSt. Paul, MN 55106
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Lowry Apartments
Studio Apartments

Lowry Apartments

345 Wabasha St NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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The Hollows
Studio Apartments

The Hollows

520 Payne AveSt. Paul, MN 55130
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property at 488 Wabasha St N

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

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488 Wabasha St N

St. PaulMN55102
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Straus Lofts
Studio Apartments

Straus Lofts

350 Sibley StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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333 on the Park
Studio Apartments

333 on the Park

333 Sibley StSt. Paul, MN 55101
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The Arlow on Kellogg
Studio Apartments

The Arlow on Kellogg

253 Kellogg Blvd WSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown St Paul, Saint Paul, MN

Ranked #20

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown St Paul Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown St Paul?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown St Paul is under $1,037.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown St Paul?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown St Paul is The Historic Minnesota Building which is listed at $629, while the average apartment in Downtown St Paul costs $2,674.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 45 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown St Paul?

Cheap apartments in Downtown St Paul have an average cost of $161 which is $2,513 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown St Paul.

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