
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Macalester-Groveland Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $575 (147 Rentals)
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Marshall Suites Furnished Luxury Apartments

1984 Marshall Ave

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Fairview Flats

1515 Selby Ave

1511 Grand Ave

1225 St Clair Avenue

Linden & Loon

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Lexington House
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Cambridge Court

488 Snelling Ave S, Unit 115

Legacy Rose Flats

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Grand Place Apartments | 1985

1605 Marshall Ave

1161 St Clair Ave, Unit 14

L & O Apartments

1161 St Clair Ave, Unit 21

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Portland Flats
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1564 Randolph Ave, Unit 107

The Lucy

Groveland Terrace

1720 Ashland Ave, Unit 12

1439 Grand Ave

Portland Villas 1522

Grandview Estates

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Brimhall Apartments

1880 Grand Ave, Unit 201

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Snelling Place Apartments

The Lex Apartments

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Grand Place Apartments | 1729

1333 W James Ave

Harper

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Grand Place Apartments | 1788

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Marshall Place

Vintage on Selby

1087 Randolph Ave

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St. Clair
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Grand Place Apartments

1459 Randolph Ave

Montgomery Place

Merriam Park Apartments

2176 W Dayton Ave

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2016 Selby Ave, Unit Lower

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1528 Iglehart AVe, Unit 3

2176 Dayton Ave

1652 Randolph Ave, Unit Upper Unit

The Highline
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macalester-Groveland Studio Apartments | $1,075 | $635 | $1,522 |
| Macalester-Groveland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,332 | $830 | $2,078 |
| Macalester-Groveland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $950 | $2,751 |
| Macalester-Groveland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,530 | $1,620 | $6,459 |
| Macalester-Groveland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,179 | $750 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Macalester-Groveland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Macalester-Groveland area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 6-1849 priced from $575. Cretin Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here are the most affordable Macalester-Groveland apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-1849 | 1BR/2.0BA | 1BR,2BA | $575 |
| Cretin Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Marshall Suites Furnished Luxury Apartments | Luxury | 4BR,2BA | $650 |
| 1554 Grand, LLC | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $695 |
| Fairview Flats | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $823 |
| 2044 Grand Avenue | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $850 |
| Grand and Finn I | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $850 |
| West Grand Avenue Apartments | 4-Bedroom by-the-bed | 4BR,2BA | $850 |
| Linden & Loon | 4BR/4.0BA | 4BR,4BA | $912 |
| Dunlap Apartments | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macalester-Groveland, MN
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Macalester-Groveland area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4BR/4.0BA Model at Linden & Loon in the in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting from $912. The second greatest value Macalester-Groveland apartment is the 4-Bedroom Model at Grand and Finn I starting at $850 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Macalester-Groveland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linden & Loon | 4BR/4.0BA | 4BR,4BA | $0.57 |
| Grand and Finn I | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| West Grand Avenue Apartments | 4-Bedroom by-the-bed | 4BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| Grand & Finn II | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| 1554 Grand, LLC | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.46 |
| 2044 Grand Avenue | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| 1528 Iglehart AVe, Unit 3 | 1528 Iglehart AVe | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Marshall Suites Furnished Luxury Apartments | Luxury | 4BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| L & O Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1509 Randolph Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Best Local Schools in Macalester-Groveland, St. Paul, MN
Groveland Park Elementary School
Hidden River Middle School
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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 $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Macalester-Groveland?
The cheapest apartment in Macalester-Groveland is 6-1849 which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Macalester-Groveland costs $1,531.
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 12 regular apartments in Macalester-Groveland 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 Macalester-Groveland?
Cheap apartments in Macalester-Groveland have an average cost of $434 which is $1,097 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Macalester-Groveland.
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