Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Macalester-Groveland Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $789 (65 Rentals)

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Macalester-Groveland, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Macalester-Groveland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Macalester-Groveland Studio Apartments | $1,456 | $640 | $4,311 |
Macalester-Groveland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $789 | $6,292 |
Macalester-Groveland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,974 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Macalester-Groveland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,155 | $1,620 | $3,150 |
Macalester-Groveland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,924 | $2,160 | $3,200 |
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Getting Around the Macalester-Groveland Neighborhood in St. Paul, MN
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Macalester-Groveland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Macalester-Groveland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Macalester-Groveland is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Macalester-Groveland?
The cheapest apartment in Macalester-Groveland is Cretin Court which is listed at $789, while the average apartment in Macalester-Groveland costs $3,017.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Macalester-Groveland?
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 22 regular apartments in Macalester-Groveland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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