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326 1st Ave S

1335 W Minnehaha Ave, Unit Apt 3

238 MacArthur St E

2030 Brewster St
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1792 Blair Ave

1792 Blair Ave, Unit Upper

3606 E 34th St

754 Payne Ave

81 Winona St E
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1650 Highway 36 W, Unit APT 365

969 Lawson Ave E

83 Winona St E

427 Dorland Rd S

221 Grand Ave W, Unit 114

183 S Chatsworth St
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1128 7th St W

322 Baker St E

1581 Wheelock Ln

3300 41st Avenue South, Unit 3300 #2

1018 Carroll Ave

1234 Rice St

2159 Beech St E

1133 Beech St

569 Charles Ave
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328 4th Ave S, Unit Upper Apartment

575 Park St

705 Maryland Ave E

1064 Magnolia Ave E

863 Clark St N

289 5th St E, Unit 412

542 Hazel St N

78 10th St E

715 Sims Ave

2405 1st Ave E
St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in St. Paul?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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St. Paul 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,703 | $1,150 | $3,500 |
St. Paul 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,256 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
St. Paul 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,494 | $1,785 | $3,250 |
St. Paul 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,179 | $2,495 | $4,800 |
St. Paul 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,068 | $3,000 | $5,075 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Paul, MN
Pricing Updated: 06/13/2025Current apartment rentals in the St. Paul, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for St. Paul Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Arts District | $2,397 | $824 | 349 |
Lowertown | $2,622 | $824 | 350 |
Daytons Bluff | $2,622 | $755 | 250 |
Downtown St Paul | $2,650 | $824 | 341 |
Cheapest Available St. Paul Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Paul, MN is a 4 Beds unit found at The Quad on Delaware in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood priced from $640. Stryker Senior Housing in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $652. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Paul apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Quad on Delaware | D1R - Renovated 4 Bedroom 4 Bath | 4BR,4BA | $640 |
Stryker Senior Housing | 0A | Studio,1BA | $652 |
Parkway Gardens | The Rose | 1BR,1BA | $670 |
Charles Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
612 Stewart Ave., South St. Paul | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
The Juniper | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
1693 Sherburne Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Amberwood Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
Marshall Ave | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $785 |
Twelve22 | Two Bedroom - 30% | 2BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Paul, MN
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Paul area is the $0.48 price per square foot 6BED Model at The Luxe in the in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting from $845. The second greatest value St. Paul apartment is the 2 Bedroom - Market Model at Straus Lofts starting at $1,697 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Paul apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Luxe | 6BED | 6BR,3BA | $0.48 |
Straus Lofts | 2 Bedroom - Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
585 Case Ave, Unit 2 | 585 Case Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Marshall at Finn | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $0.68 |
765 Jessie St, Unit B | 765 Jessie St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
The Marshall | 3X3A | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
The Quad on Delaware | B1R - Renovated 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Marshall Ave | 0B1B | Studio ,1BA | $0.98 |
990 Grand Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 990 Grand Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
The Pavilion on Berry Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Suite | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Paul
What type of rentals are currently available in St. Paul?
There are currently 2264 Apartments for Rent in St. Paul, MN with pricing that ranges from $479 to $10,527. There are also 213 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Paul ranging from $850 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Paul?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Paul ranges from $850 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,717.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. Paul?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Paul range from $495 to $10,297, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,785 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $495.
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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