Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lexington-Hamline Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $600 (86 Rentals)

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535 Asbury
Studio Apartments

535 Asbury

535 Asbury StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1810 Ashland Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1810 Ashland Ave

1810 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1372 Selby Ave.
Studio Apartments

1372 Selby Ave.

1372 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104

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Summit View
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Summit View

1329 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Marshall Studios
Studio Apartments

Marshall Studios

2086 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Charles Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Charles Place

1631 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Montrose Place
Studio Apartments

Montrose Place

221 Montrose PlSt. Paul, MN 55104
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400 Pierce St
1 Bedroom Apartments

400 Pierce St

400 Pierce StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1552 Edmund Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1552 Edmund Ave

1552 Edmund AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1716 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1716 Grand Ave

1716 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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1571 Sherburne Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1571 Sherburne Ave

1571 Sherburne AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1846 Marshall Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1846 Marshall Ave

1846 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104

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John Snell Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

John Snell Apartments

550 Snelling Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Regency Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Apartments

1775 Grand AveSt. Paul, MN 55105
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1726 Ashland Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

1726 Ashland Avenue

1726 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1707 Thomas Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1707 Thomas Ave

1707 Thomas AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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476 Herschel St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

476 Herschel St.

1722-1724 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1610 Charles
1 Bedroom Apartments

1610 Charles

1598-1618 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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451 Fairview Ave N
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

451 Fairview Ave N

451 Fairview Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1604 Charles
1 Bedroom Apartments

1604 Charles

1604 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Lexington-Hamline, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lexington-Hamline Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lexington-Hamline area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Charles Flats priced from $695. 1693 Sherburne Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Lexington-Hamline apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Charles FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
1693 Sherburne AveStudioStudio,1BA$750
Cretin Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$789
535 AsburyStudioStudio,1BA$795
Iris Park ApartmentsStudio AnnexStudio,1BA$849
1598 Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1598 Charles1BR,1BA$850
Exeter PlaceStudio 1 Bath - Exeter PlaceStudio,1BA$895
1511 Grand AveMiddle UnitStudio,1BA$900
John Snell ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$925
1610 Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1610 Charles1BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lexington-Hamline, MN

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lexington-Hamline 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 Lexington-Hamline apartment is the 1528 Iglehart AVe Model at 1528 Iglehart AVe, Unit 4 starting at $1,849 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lexington-Hamline apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Luxe6BED6BR,3BA$0.48
1528 Iglehart AVe, Unit 41528 Iglehart AVe3BR,1BA$1.43
Marshall at Finn4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$0.68
449 Wheeler St N, Unit B449 Wheeler St N2BR,1BA$1.19
Fry Street Station3 bedroom3BR,1BA$1.42
1610 Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1610 Charles1BR,1BA$1.27
John Snell ApartmentsA1BR,1.5BA$1.32
535 AsburyStudioStudio ,1BA$1.18
1693 Sherburne AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.36
1598 Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1598 Charles1BR,1BA$1.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lexington-Hamline, St. Paul, MN

Ranked #39

Among neighborhoods in St. Paul, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including St. Paul. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lexington-Hamline Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lexington-Hamline?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lexington-Hamline is under $949.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lexington-Hamline?

The cheapest apartment in Lexington-Hamline is Cretin Court which is listed at $789, while the average apartment in Lexington-Hamline costs $2,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lexington-Hamline?

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 31 regular apartments in Lexington-Hamline 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 Lexington-Hamline?

Cheap apartments in Lexington-Hamline have an average cost of $315 which is $2,485 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lexington-Hamline.

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