474 Herschel St
St. PaulMN55104
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriam Park East Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $700 (21 Rentals)
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Pivot Apartments
455 Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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$1,075 - $1,625
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLegacy Rose Flats
1583 1/2 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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$1,095 - $1,295
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCarroll Court Apartments
1765-1769 Carroll AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
409 Fairview Ave N
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Pitch Apartments
427 N Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1720 Ashland Ave, Unit 7
1720 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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$1,299 - $1,425
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWhere Classic Character Meets City Living
1605 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1810 Ashland Ave
1810 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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400 Pierce St
400 Pierce StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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476 Herschel St.
1722-1724 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1726 Ashland Avenue
1726 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Concordia Villas
1630 Concordia AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
451 Fairview Ave N
451 Fairview Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Marshall Avenue Flats
1606 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Traces House Apartments
1729 Hague AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Dayton Apartments 1635
1635 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Ashland & Laurel Apartments
1703 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Snelling Villas
195 Snelling Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Dayton Avenue Apartments
1594 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1819 Marshall Ave
1819 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Merriam Park East, St. Paul, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merriam Park East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Merriam Park East Studio Apartments | $1,137 | $825 | $1,268 |
| Merriam Park East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $1,095 | $1,656 |
| Merriam Park East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $1,295 | $2,100 |
| Merriam Park East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $1,995 | $2,100 |
| Merriam Park East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,931 | $2,333 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Merriam Park East Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merriam Park East area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 476 Herschel St. priced from $925. 451 Fairview Ave N has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,039. Here are the most affordable Merriam Park East apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 476 Herschel St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 451 Fairview Ave N | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
| Carroll Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Pivot Apartments | The Prince | Studio,1BA | $1,127 |
| Marshall Avenue Flats | 1 Bedroom (AX HH 50) | 1BR,1BA | $1,142 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriam Park East, MN
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merriam Park East area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 1623 Selby Avenue in the in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Merriam Park East apartment is the 1 Bedroom (AX HH 50) Model at Marshall Avenue Flats starting at $1,142 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merriam Park East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1623 Selby Avenue | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Marshall Avenue Flats | 1 Bedroom (AX HH 50) | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Carroll Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 451 Fairview Ave N | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Where Classic Character Meets City Living | 1605-2-1-566 | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Legacy Rose Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| The Pitch Apartments | Alcove-G | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 476 Herschel St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Pivot Apartments | The Prince | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merriam Park East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Merriam Park East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Merriam Park East is under $2,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merriam Park East?
The cheapest apartment in Merriam Park East is 476 Herschel St. which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Merriam Park East costs $3,060.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Merriam Park East?
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 Merriam Park East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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