
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Highland Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $970 (16 Rentals)


Treehouse

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YG Flats

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740 River Drive

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The Collection at Highland Bridge
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Highland Studio Apartments | $1,173 | $970 | $1,723 |
| Highland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $626 | $2,700 |
| Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $1,275 | $4,913 |
| Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,713 | $2,280 | $3,243 |
| Highland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,016 | $5,016 | $5,016 |
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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 $1,098.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland?
The cheapest apartment in Highland is YG Flats which is listed at $1,100, 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 1 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 $353 which is $4,663 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland.
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