Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriam Park West Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $795 (49 Rentals)

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Fairview Flats
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$823 - $1,493

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Base Rent$800 - $1,470
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12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fairview Flats

107-115 Fairview Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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property at 483 W Lynnhurst Ave
$899 - $925

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Base Rent$899

Total Monthly Price$899
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483 W Lynnhurst Ave

St. PaulMN55104
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Clemar Apartments
$975 - $1,725

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Base Rent$975 - $1,725

Total Monthly Price$975 - $1,725
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Clemar Apartments

2062 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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property at 1928 Feronia Ave
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Oct 1
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1928 Feronia Ave, Unit 1

1928 Feronia Ave
St. PaulMN55104
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Morrow Apartments
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$1,148 - $1,881

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Base Rent$1,148 - $1,881

Total Monthly Price$1,148 - $1,881
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Morrow Apartments

1835 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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The Lucy
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$1,160 - $2,015

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Base Rent$1,160 - $2,015

Total Monthly Price$1,160 - $2,015
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Lucy

2063 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Iris Park Apartments
$1,289 - $1,389

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Base Rent$1,289 - $1,389

Total Monthly Price$1,289 - $1,389
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Iris Park Apartments

441 Lynnhurst Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Marshall Place
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$1,378 - $1,418

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Base Rent$1,360 - $1,400
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12 Month Lease Term
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Marshall Place

1939 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1910 Feronia Ave
$1,389

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Base Rent$1,389

Total Monthly Price$1,389
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

1910 Feronia Ave

1910 Feronia AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Merriam Park Apartments
$1,499 - $1,699

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Base Rent$1,499 - $1,699

Total Monthly Price$1,499 - $1,699
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Merriam Park Apartments

1880 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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property at 2176 W Dayton Ave
$1,699

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Base Rent$1,699

Total Monthly Price$1,699
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2176 W Dayton Ave

St. PaulMN55104
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2016 Selby Ave, Unit Lower
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2016 Selby Ave, Unit Lower

2016 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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2176 Dayton Ave
$1,799 - $2,099

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Base Rent$1,799 - $2,099

Total Monthly Price$1,799 - $2,099
12 Month Lease Term
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2176 Dayton Ave

2176 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Oxford Apartments
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$1,899 - $1,949

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Base Rent$1,899 - $1,949

Total Monthly Price$1,899 - $1,949
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Oxford Apartments

202-216 Otis AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1810 Ashland Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1810 Ashland Ave

1810 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104

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Marshall Studios
Studio Apartments

Marshall Studios

2086 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Montrose Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Montrose Place

221 Montrose PlSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Exeter Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Exeter Place

235 Exeter PlSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1940 Iglehart Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1940 Iglehart Ave

1940 Iglehart AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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405 Fairview Ave N
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

405 Fairview Ave N

405 N Fairview AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1846 Marshall Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1846 Marshall Ave

1846 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104

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87 Prior Ave North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

87 Prior Ave North

87 Prior Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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451 Fairview Ave N
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

451 Fairview Ave N

451 Fairview Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Wilder Villas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilder Villas

277 Wilder St NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Marshall Villas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Villas

1990 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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227 Montrose Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

227 Montrose Pl

227 Montrose PlSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Portland Villas 1985
1 Bedroom Apartments

Portland Villas 1985

1985 Portland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Cambridge Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Court

234 Mississippi River Blvd NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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property at 2048 Carroll Ave
$1,050

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Base Rent$1,050

Total Monthly Price$1,050
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2048 Carroll Ave

St. PaulMN55104

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Iglehart Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Iglehart Court

2046-2056 Iglehart AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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River Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Terrace

234 Montrose PlSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1863 Marshall Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1863 Marshall Ave

1863 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1819 Marshall Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1819 Marshall Ave

1819 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Prior Marshall Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prior Marshall Apartments

1955 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Otis Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Otis Apartments

184 Otis AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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6-1849
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6-1849

1849 Portland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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East River Plaza
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

East River Plaza

301 Saint Anthony AveMinneapolis, MN 55414
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River Gates
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Gates

3000 W River PkyMinneapolis, MN 55406
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West River Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West River Commons

4610 Lake St EMinneapolis, MN 55406

Cheapest Available Merriam Park West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merriam Park West area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Fairview Flats priced from $823. Linden & Loon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $912. Here are the most affordable Merriam Park West apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairview FlatsStudio AStudio, 1BA$823
Linden & Loon4BR/4.0BA4BR, 4BA$912
451 Fairview Ave NStudioStudio, 1BA$954
Clemar ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$975
405 Fairview Ave N2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,055
Morrow ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,148
East River Plaza2 Bedroom B2BR, 1BA$1,300
Marshall PlaceTwo Bedroom B2BR, 1BA$1,378
Iris Park Apartments2 bedroom-Renovated2BR, 1BA$1,389
Merriam Park Apartments1 Bdrm 1.0 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriam Park West, MN

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merriam Park West area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4BR/4.0BA Model at Linden & Loon in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting from $912. The second greatest value Merriam Park West apartment is the 4B/2B Model at Marshall at Finn in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting at $750 with a $0.58 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merriam Park West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Linden & Loon4BR/4.0BA4BR, 4BA$0.57
Marshall at Finn4B/2B4BR, 2BA$0.58
2016 Selby Ave, Unit Lower2016 Selby Ave2BR, 1BA$1.57
211 Wilder St N, Unit Third level apartment211 Wilder St N1BR, 1BA$1.65
East River Plaza2 Bedroom B2BR, 1BA$1.53
Iris Park Apartments2 bedroom-Renovated2BR, 1BA$1.63
Marshall PlaceTwo Bedroom B2BR, 1BA$1.81
405 Fairview Ave N2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.46
Morrow ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.69
Clemar ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$1.77

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merriam Park West Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merriam Park West?

The cheapest apartment in Merriam Park West is Clemar Apartments which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Merriam Park West costs $1,675.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Merriam Park West?

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 West 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 Merriam Park West?

Cheap apartments in Merriam Park West have an average cost of $809 which is $866 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Merriam Park West.

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