Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lilly Lake Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Stryker Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stryker Apartments

714-720 Stryker AveSt. Paul, MN 55107
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Bromley Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bromley Apartments

1820 Bromley AveSouth St. Paul, MN 55075
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Trinoja
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trinoja

903 Oakdale AveWest St. Paul, MN 55118
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Lilly Lake, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lilly Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lilly Lake area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Stryker Senior Housing priced from $652. Live at The Oaks of West Saint Paul has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Lilly Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stryker Senior Housing0AStudio,1BA$652
Live at The Oaks of West Saint PaulThe Nook - Updated1BR,1BA$1,050
Emerson Hills ApartmentsEmerson1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lilly Lake, MN

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lilly Lake area is the $1.52 price per square foot Two Bedroom - B Model at Legacy Commons at Signal Hills 55+ Apartments in the in the Moreland neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Lilly Lake apartment is the Renovated 2 Bedroom Model at Colonial Terrace starting at $1,440 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Moreland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lilly Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Legacy Commons at Signal Hills 55+ ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - B2BR,2BA$1.52
Colonial TerraceRenovated 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.46
Kaposia Valley2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.36
Charlton PlaceRenovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.59
Emerson Hills ApartmentsEmerson1BR,1BA$1.37
The Concord2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
Belvidere Flats2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.63
White Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04
Stryker Senior Housing1A1BR,1BA$2.01
Live at The Oaks of West Saint PaulThe Nook - Updated1BR,1BA$1.98

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lilly Lake, St. Paul, MN

Ranked #67

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lilly Lake Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lilly Lake?

The cheapest apartment in Lilly Lake is Live at The Oaks of West Saint Paul which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Lilly Lake costs $1,902.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lilly Lake?

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 11 regular apartments in Lilly Lake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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