Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Midway Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $433 (244 Rentals)

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property at 245 Front Ave
$500

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Total Monthly Price$500
12 Month Lease Term
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245 Front Ave, Unit 2

245 Front Ave
St. PaulMN55117
property at 297 Maryland Ave W
$600

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Base Rent$600

Total Monthly Price$600
1 Month Lease Term
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297 Maryland Ave W

St. PaulMN55117
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Twelve 22
$665 - $1,624

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Base Rent$665 - $1,624

Total Monthly Price$665 - $1,624
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Twelve 22

1222 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Charles Flats
$795 - $1,100

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Base Rent$795 - $1,100

Total Monthly Price$795 - $1,100
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Charles Flats

1648 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Fairview Flats
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$823 - $1,493

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Base Rent$800 - $1,470
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Fairview Flats

107-115 Fairview Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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property at 1114 Rice St
$825

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Base Rent$825

Total Monthly Price$825
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1114 Rice St

St. PaulMN55117
property at 871 St Clair Ave
$850

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Base Rent$850

Total Monthly Price$850
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871 St Clair Ave

St. PaulMN55105
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1515 Selby Ave
$890

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Base Rent$890

Total Monthly Price$890
12 Month Lease Term
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1515 Selby Ave

1515 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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property at 483 W Lynnhurst Ave
$899 - $925

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Base Rent$899

Total Monthly Price$899
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483 W Lynnhurst Ave

St. PaulMN55104
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1511 Grand Ave
$900 - $1,600

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Base Rent$900 - $1,600

Total Monthly Price$900 - $1,600
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1511 Grand Ave

1511 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Chestnut Arms
$925 - $950

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Base Rent$925 - $950

Total Monthly Price$925 - $950
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartments Available Now

Chestnut Arms

224 Smith Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Dayton Apartments
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$937 - $1,002

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Base Rent$930 - $995
Required Monthly Fees$7

Total Monthly Price$937 - $1,002
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Dayton Apartments

300 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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972 Ashland Ave
$950 - $1,150

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Base Rent$950 - $1,150

Total Monthly Price$950 - $1,150
12 Month Lease Term
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972 Ashland Ave

972 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Forest Place Apartments
$950 - $1,625

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Base Rent$950 - $1,625

Total Monthly Price$950 - $1,625
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 24

Forest Place Apartments

217 Nebraska Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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property at 586 7th St W
$950

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Base Rent$950

Total Monthly Price$950
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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586 7th St W

St. PaulMN55102

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Lexington House
$950 - $1,200

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Base Rent$950 - $1,200

Total Monthly Price$950 - $1,200
12 Month Lease Term
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Lexington House

35 Lexington Pkwy SSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Princeton Place
$950 - $1,350

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Base Rent$900 - $1,300
Required Monthly Fees$50

Total Monthly Price$950 - $1,350
1 Month Lease Term
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Princeton Place

461 Maryland Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Como Dale Apartments
$995 - $1,250

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Base Rent$995 - $1,250

Total Monthly Price$995 - $1,250
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

Como Dale Apartments

642 Front AveSt. Paul, MN 55103
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LaBlanche Apartments
$1,020 - $1,280

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Base Rent$1,020 - $1,280

Total Monthly Price$1,020 - $1,280
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LaBlanche Apartments

390 W Cottage AveSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Grand and Dale Apartments
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$1,047 - $1,307

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Base Rent$1,039 - $1,299
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Grand and Dale Apartments

628-636 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Sheraton Place Apartments
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$1,058 - $1,263

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Base Rent$1,050 - $1,255
Required Monthly Fees$8

Total Monthly Price$1,058 - $1,263
12 Month Lease Term
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Sheraton Place Apartments

565 Aldine StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Como Terrace
$1,060 - $1,329

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Base Rent$1,060 - $1,329

Total Monthly Price$1,060 - $1,329
12 Month Lease Term
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Como Terrace

714 Jessamine AveSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Minnehaha Apartments
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$1,066 - $1,341

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Base Rent$1,050 - $1,325
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Minnehaha Apartments

1625 Minnehaha AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Portland Flats
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$1,087 - $1,137

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Base Rent$1,079 - $1,129
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Portland Flats

1572 Portland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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L & O Apartments
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$1,095 - $1,215

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Base Rent$1,095 - $1,215

Total Monthly Price$1,095 - $1,215
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L & O Apartments

215 S Dunlap StSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Carroll Court Apartments
$1,095 - $1,395

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Base Rent$1,095 - $1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,095 - $1,395
12 Month Lease Term
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Carroll Court Apartments

1765-1769 Carroll AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Brimhall Apartments
$1,144

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Base Rent$1,125
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

Brimhall Apartments

241 Brimhall StSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Morrow Apartments
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$1,148 - $2,149

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Base Rent$1,148 - $2,149

Total Monthly Price$1,148 - $2,149
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Morrow Apartments

1835 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Legacy Rose Flats
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$1,150 - $1,495

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Base Rent$1,150 - $1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,150 - $1,495
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Legacy Rose Flats

1583 1/2 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Groveland Terrace
Rent Specials
$1,162

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Base Rent$1,162

Total Monthly Price$1,162
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 1, 2027

Groveland Terrace

1787 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Como Lake Estates
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$1,168 - $1,248

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Base Rent$1,159 - $1,239
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Como Lake Estates

805-811 Como AveSt. Paul, MN 55103
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The Pitch Apartments
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$1,185 - $2,308

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Base Rent$1,185 - $2,308

Total Monthly Price$1,185 - $2,308
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The Pitch Apartments

427 N Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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East Midway, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Midway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Midway area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Twelve 22 priced from $665. 1554 Grand, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable East Midway apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twelve 22One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$665
1554 Grand, LLC4-Bedroom4BR, 2BA$695
Charles FlatsStudioStudio, 1BA$795
Fairview FlatsStudio AStudio, 1BA$823
309 DaytonStudioStudio, 1BA$850
535 AsburyStudioStudio, 1BA$875
Marquette on the HillStudio AStudio, 1BA$892
Dunlap ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio, 1BA$895
501 Ashland Ave - Heat IncludedUpdated StudioStudio, 1BA$895
1598 Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1598 Charles1BR, 1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Midway, MN

As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Midway area is the $1.20 price per square foot 1384 Lafond Ave Model at 1384 Lafond Ave, Unit 1 in the Lexington-Hamline neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value East Midway apartment is the 4-Bedroom Model at 1554 Grand, LLC in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting at $695 with a $0.46 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Midway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1384 Lafond Ave, Unit 11384 Lafond Ave4BR, 1.5BA$1.20
1554 Grand, LLC4-Bedroom4BR, 2BA$0.46
Como Terrace2BR/1 BA2BR, 1BA$1.13
Osceola Place, a 55+ CommunityOsceola2BR, 2BA$1.34
Fry Street Station2 bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.38
L & O Apartments2 BR2BR, 1BA$1.29
Arlington PlaceRenovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1.30
996 Van Buren1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.36
Twelve 22One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$0.98
535 AsburyStudioStudio, 1BA$1.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Midway, Saint Paul, MN

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Minnesota and customized analysis for East Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Midway Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Midway?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Midway is under $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Midway?

The cheapest apartment in East Midway is Twelve 22 which is listed at $665, while the average apartment in East Midway costs $1,479.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Midway?

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 50 regular apartments in East Midway 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 East Midway?

Cheap apartments in East Midway have an average cost of $275 which is $1,204 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Midway.

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