
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $700 (60 Rentals)
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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 |
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Highland Studio Apartments | $1,069 | $846 | $1,625 |
Highland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $1,029 | $3,260 |
Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,871 | $1,107 | $4,295 |
Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,438 | $1,750 | $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 Studio unit found at Davern Park Apartments priced from $895. 1936 Ford Parkway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $938. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Davern Park Apartments | STU | Studio,1BA | $895 |
1936 Ford Parkway | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $938 |
Treehouse | Curiosity - Studio | Studio,1BA | $971 |
499 Snelling Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $981 |
Highland Towers Apartments | 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Edgecumbe Terrace | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Adrian Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
Parkway Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
Tower Apts (1603) | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
South Highland | Apollo | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, MN
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.70 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2G Model at Crosby Pointe Apartments in the in the Highland neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 2115 Randolph Ave Model at 2115 Randolph Ave, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,650 with a $1.32 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Crosby Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2G | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
2115 Randolph Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 2115 Randolph Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
1887 Randolph Ave, Unit Upper | 1887 Randolph Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
The Communities of River Crossing | The Stewart | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Woodstone | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
Mount Curve Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Edgecumbe Terrace | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
South Highland | Apollo | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Highland Towers Apartments | Updated 1 bdrm 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
499 Snelling Ave S | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland, St. Paul, MN
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Among neighborhoods in St. Paul, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highland, St. Paul, MN
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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!
Getting Around the Highland Neighborhood in St. Paul, MN
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® 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 $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland?
The cheapest apartment in Highland is 499 Snelling Ave S which is listed at $981, while the average apartment in Highland costs $5,016.
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 16 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 $188 which is $4,828 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland.
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