
Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN (200 Rentals)


Central Village Apartments

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Ames Lake Neighborhood

Pine Tree Park Apartments

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2M Apartments

Cedarview Commons

Minnehaha Apartments

1863-1891 7th St

COTTAGES OF NORTH ST PAUL

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Gateway Trail Apartments
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York Ave Apartments

826 5th St E

The Parkway

Phalen View Apartments

Phalen Shores

The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult

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808 Jessamine Ave E

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1644 7th St E, Unit 2

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1133 Beech St, Unit 1

1976 Hyacinth Ave E
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1182 Lane Pl, Unit 1182

728 Rose Ave E, Unit 3

1676 English St

1432 Case Ave E

602 N Mendota St

786 7th St E

973 Geranium Ave E

1648 Bush Ave

1430 Case Ave E

1926 Margaret St
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1776 Maryland Ave E

1911 Orange Ave E

969 Lawson Ave E

1262 Minnehaha Ave E

775 Jessamine Ave E

1076 Minnehaha Ave E

1074 5th St E

The Sentinel Residence

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Anchor View Apartments

Granite Trails Apartments
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Aspen Village

Beaver Creek Village

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Pondview Apartments

Arcadia Park Apartments

The Juniper

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Northgate Crossing Apartments

Silas Pointe Apartments

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Parkview Court Apartments

Maplewood

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Silver Ridge
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Hillcrest, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $1,248 | $940 | $1,598 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $895 | $2,172 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,544 | $823 | $2,640 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $1,495 | $3,064 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,400 | $1,150 | $1,800 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,171 | $1,895 | $2,400 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,265 | $1,900 | $2,495 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillcrest, Saint Paul, MN
Ranked #49
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Minnesota and customized analysis for Eastern Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, 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 Hillcrest
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Hillcrest area of Saint Paul, MN?
As of today, July 29, 2026, there are currently 200 available Hillcrest apartments priced from $823 to $3,064, with an average monthly rent of $1,477.
How much are Studio apartments in Hillcrest?
There are currently 75 Studio Apartments in Hillcrest with rent ranges from $940 to $1,598 with an average price of $1,248.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillcrest ranges from $895 to $2,172 with an average monthly rent of $1,240.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillcrest range from $823 to $2,640. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,544.
How expensive are Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hillcrest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,495 to $3,064 - averaging $2,151 for the location.
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