Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $700 (85 Rentals)

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Norfolk Place Apartments
$1,079 - $1,324
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$1,060 - $1,305
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 14

Norfolk Place Apartments

1720 Norfolk AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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YG Flats
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$1,100 - $1,676
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$1,049 - $1,625
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YG Flats

2034 Yorkshire AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Highland on the Park
$1,150 - $1,725
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$1,150 - $1,725

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$1,150 - $1,725
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31

Highland on the Park

2000 W 7th StSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Chateau Montreal
$1,212
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$1,195
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Chateau Montreal

1061 Montreal AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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property at 2276 7th St W

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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2276 7th St W

St. PaulMN55116
property at 1333 W James Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1333 W James Ave

St. PaulMN55105
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Shepard Terrace
$1,360 - $1,380
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$1,340 - $1,360
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Shepard Terrace

2061 Shepard RdSt. Paul, MN 55116
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740 River Drive
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$1,435 - $5,016
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$1,435 - $5,016

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740 River Drive

740 Mississippi River Blvd SSt. Paul, MN 55116
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property at 1083-1087 Randolph Ave

$1,445

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$1,445

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$1,445

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1083-1087 Randolph Ave

St. PaulMN55105
property at 1459 Randolph Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

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1459 Randolph Ave

St. PaulMN55105
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The Finn Apartments
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$1,863 - $2,603
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$1,855 - $2,595
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$1,863 - $2,603
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The Finn Apartments

725 Cleveland Ave SSt. Paul, MN 55116
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1233 Randolph Ave
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1233 Randolph Ave

1233 Randolph AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Sibley Manor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sibley Manor Apartments

1300 Maynard Dr WSt. Paul, MN 55116
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1210 Randolph Ave
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1210 Randolph Ave

1210 Randolph AveSt. Paul, MN 55105

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Ford Parkway Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ford Parkway Apartments

1807-1817 Ford PkySt. Paul, MN 55116
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Davern Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Davern Park Apartments

1517 St. Paul AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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River Flats
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River Flats

723 Woodlawn AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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The Randolph Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Randolph Flats

1871 Randolph AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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2025 Montreal
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2025 Montreal

2025 Montreal AveSt. Paul, MN 55116

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Restoring Waters
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Restoring Waters

801 Mount Curve BlvdSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Nellie Francis Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nellie Francis Court

2285 Hillcrest AveSt. Paul, MN 55116
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Rankin Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rankin Apartments

1115 Rankin StSt. Paul, MN 55116
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1509 Randolph Ave
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1509 Randolph Ave

1509 Randolph AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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499 Snelling Ave S
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

499 Snelling Ave S

499 Snelling Ave SSt. Paul, MN 55116

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Highland, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Davern Park Apartments priced from $905. 1936 Ford Parkway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Davern Park ApartmentsSTUStudio,1BA$905
1936 Ford Parkway0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$949
TreehouseImagination - StudioStudio,1BA$971
Ford Parkway Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$975
Highland Towers Apartments1 bdrm 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
1509 Randolph Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
499 Snelling Ave S1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,004
West 7th Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,015
St. Paul Avenue Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,045
Edgecumbe Terrace1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, MN

As of August 08, 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 in the Highland neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Randolph Apartments | 1172 starting at $1,567 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Graham Place Senior LivingThe Irvine2BR,1BA$1.36
Randolph Apartments | 11723 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.56
Mount Curve Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.50
Edgecumbe Terrace2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.44
Adeline Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.48
St. Paul Avenue Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.49
West 7th Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.45
1509 Randolph Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Ford Parkway Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.50
Highland Towers ApartmentsUpdated 1 bdrm 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.64

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Highland, St. Paul, and the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 Ford Parkway Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Highland costs $2,055.

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 $431 which is $1,624 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland.

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