
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $750 (60 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highland area of St. Paul.


2025 Magoffin Ave

880 Cleveland Ave S

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Treehouse

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Highland Towers Apartments

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Edgecumbe Terrace

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YG Flats

1585 W Highland Pkwy, Unit 203

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The Wellington Senior Living 55+

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2056 Bayard Ave, Unit 3
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660 Cleveland Ave S, Unit 1

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Highland Village Apartments

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Shepard Terrace

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Harken

1233 Randolph Ave

Sibley Manor Apartments

1210 Randolph Ave

Davern Park Apartments

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1936 Ford Parkway

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River Flats

1040 Cleveland Apartments

1509 Randolph Ave

The Randolph Flats

St. Paul Avenue Apartments

Cleveland/Niles Apartments
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Restoring Waters

Nellie Francis Court

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499 Snelling Ave S

South Snelling Villas

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Parkway Flats

2025 Montreal Ave

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Ford Parkway Apartments

1573 Hartford Ave

1006 Randolph Ave

1664 Randolph

Adeline Apartments

Adrian Street Flats

Cleveland Terrace Apartments

West 7th Apartments

1640 Randolph Ave

South Highland
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Highland, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Studio Apartments | $1,163 | $950 | $1,758 |
| Highland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $890 | $3,000 |
| Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $1,298 | $4,450 |
| Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,552 | $2,150 | $3,243 |
| Highland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,016 | $5,016 | $5,016 |
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There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN.
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Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland area of Minneapolis, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Davern Park Apartments priced from $805. 1936 Ford Parkway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davern Park Apartments | STU | 2BR, 1BA | $805 |
| 1936 Ford Parkway | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $925 |
| 1040 Cleveland Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $940 |
| 1509 Randolph Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $945 |
| St. Paul Avenue Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR, 1BA | $975 |
| Highland Towers Apartments | 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $999 |
| 499 Snelling Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,001 |
| Treehouse | Imagination - Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,010 |
| Ford View Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,045 |
| Edgecumbe Terrace | 1 Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, MN
As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.36 price per square foot The Irvine Model at Graham Place Senior Living in the Highland neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Edgecumbe Terrace in the Highland neighborhood starting at $1,175 with a $1.44 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Place Senior Living | The Irvine | 2BR, 1BA | $1.36 |
| Edgecumbe Terrace | 2 Bed | 2BR, 1BA | $1.44 |
| Adeline Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR, 1BA | $1.48 |
| St. Paul Avenue Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR, 1BA | $1.39 |
| West 7th Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR, 1BA | $1.56 |
| 1509 Randolph Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.35 |
| Ford View Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.55 |
| 1573 Hartford Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.61 |
| Highland Towers Apartments | Updated 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.64 |
| 499 Snelling Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.67 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland is under $1,045.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland?
The cheapest apartment in Highland is 1509 Randolph Ave which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in Highland costs $1,934.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland?
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 3 regular apartments in Highland 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 Highland?
Cheap apartments in Highland have an average cost of $396 which is $1,538 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland.
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