Cheap Homes for Rent in East Midway Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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property at 761-763 Blair Ave

$1,071

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$1,071

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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761-763 Blair Ave

St. PaulMN55104
property at 538 Charles Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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538 Charles Ave

St. PaulMN55103

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property at 644 Thomas Ave W

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 1

644 Thomas Ave W

St. PaulMN55104
property at 603 Lexington Pky N

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 1

603 Lexington Pky N

St. PaulMN55104

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property at 1725 Hague Ave

$1,574

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$1,574

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

1725 Hague Ave

St. PaulMN55104

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property at 74 Jessamine Ave W

$1,800

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$1,800

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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74 Jessamine Ave W

St. PaulMN55117

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 Studio unit found at 265 Dayton Ave S priced from $786. Charles Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable East Midway apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
265 Dayton Ave S0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$786
Charles FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$795
535 AsburyStudioStudio,1BA$819
Ashland Apartments1 Window RemodeledStudio,1BA$830
309 DaytonStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Midway, MN

As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Midway area is the $1.22 price per square foot 1849 Saint Clair Ave Model at 1849 Saint Clair Ave, Unit St Thomas MacGrove Duplex in the in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value East Midway apartment is the 1020 Aurora Ave Model at 1020 Aurora Ave, Unit 1020 Aurora Ave starting at $1,800 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Summit-University neighborhood. 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.
1849 Saint Clair Ave, Unit St Thomas MacGrove Duplex1849 Saint Clair Ave3BR,2BA$1.22
1020 Aurora Ave, Unit 1020 Aurora Ave1020 Aurora Ave2BR,2BA$1.20
Victoria Apartments1 bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.27
Grand Place Apartments | 1788Two Bedroom - 17592BR,1.5BA$1.24
Grand Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
27 Acker St W, Unit #127 Acker St W3BR,1BA$1.36
Fry Street Station2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Portland Avenue Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1.39
476 Herschel St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
John Snell ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Midway, Saint Paul, MN

Ranked #6

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Midway

What type of rentals are currently available in East Midway?

There are currently 770 Apartments for Rent in East Midway, MN with pricing that ranges from $786 to $4,556. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Midway ranging from $1,071 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Midway?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Midway ranges from $1,071 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,839.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Midway?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Midway range from $1,495 to $4,556, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.

Expert Rental Resources

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