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

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Stryker Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stryker Apartments

714-720 Stryker AveSt. Paul, MN 55107
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Bromley Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bromley Apartments

1820 Bromley AveSouth St. Paul, MN 55075
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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 George & Stevens Apartments priced from $895. Colonial Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $905. Here are the most affordable Lilly Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
George & Stevens ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Colonial Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$905
Live at The Oaks of West Saint PaulThe Meadow - Classic1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lilly Lake, MN

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lilly Lake area is the $1.20 price per square foot 1562 Motor Ave Model at 1562 Motor Ave, Unit 1 in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Lilly Lake apartment is the 2 Bedroom + Den Renovated Model at Imperial Heights Apartments starting at $1,549 with a $1.41 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.
1562 Motor Ave, Unit 11562 Motor Ave3BR,1BA$1.20
Imperial Heights Apartments2 Bedroom + Den Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Emerson Hills ApartmentsOakdale1BR,1BA$1.27
Colonial TerraceRenovated 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.27
Live at The Oaks of West Saint PaulThe Grove - Fully Renovated2BR,1BA$1.50
Charlton PlaceRenovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
Heatherwood Apartments | MODERNIZED LIVINGHW 1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.73
Hilltop at Signal HillsOne Bedroom - C1BR,1BA$1.94
Colonial Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
George & Stevens ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.78

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Lilly Lake, St. Paul, MN

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Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 Colonial Court Apartments which is listed at $905, 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 23 regular apartments in Lilly Lake 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 Lilly Lake?

Cheap apartments in Lilly Lake have an average cost of $952 which is $950 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lilly Lake.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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