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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriam Park East Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $700 (20 Rentals)
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Legacy Rose Flats
1583 1/2 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
469 Herschel St
St. PaulMN55104
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Pivot Apartments
455 Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1605 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Carroll Court Apartments
1765-1769 Carroll AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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The Pitch Apartments
427 N Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
1720 Ashland Ave
St. PaulMN55104
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriam Park East Studio Apartments | $1,115 | $829 | $1,264 |
| Merriam Park East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,368 | $899 | $1,695 |
| Merriam Park East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $1,395 | $2,170 |
| Merriam Park East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,746 | $2,654 | $2,900 |
| Merriam Park East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,898 | $2,005 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merriam Park East Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN.
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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 Studio unit found at 451 Fairview Ave N priced from $950. Newly Renovated & in the Heart of the Twin... has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Merriam Park East apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 451 Fairview Ave N | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Newly Renovated & in the Heart of the Twin... | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Pivot Apartments | The Prince | Studio,1BA | $1,051 |
| Carroll Court Apartments | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Ashland & Laurel Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriam Park East, MN
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merriam Park East area is the $1.65 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Legacy Rose Flats in the in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Merriam Park East apartment is the 2/2 Model at The Highline starting at $1,895 with a $2.23 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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| Legacy Rose Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Highline | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Newly Renovated & in the Heart of the Twin... | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
| Ashland & Laurel Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Marshall Avenue Flats | 1 Bedroom (DX 60) | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Carroll Court Apartments | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.19 |
| The Pitch Apartments | Alcove-D | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 451 Fairview Ave N | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
| Pivot Apartments | The Jam | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerriam Park East, Saint Paul, MN
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3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Merriam Park East Neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merriam Park East?
The cheapest apartment in Merriam Park East is 451 Fairview Ave N which is listed at $1,088, 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 23 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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