Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriam Park West Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $700 (47 Rentals)

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property at 1938 Roblyn Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1938 Roblyn Ave

St. PaulMN55104
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Marshall Place
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$1,378 - $1,418
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$1,360 - $1,400
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Marshall Place

1939 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Prior Marshall Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Prior Marshall Apartments

1955 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
Student Housing
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2016 Selby Ave, Unit Lower
$1,750
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$1,750

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$1,750
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

2016 Selby Ave, Unit Lower

2016 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Fairview Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Flats

107-115 Fairview Ave NSt. 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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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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Clemar Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clemar Apartments

2062 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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Iglehart Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Iglehart Court

2046-2056 Iglehart AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Morrow Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Morrow Apartments

1835 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104

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River Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Terrace

234 Montrose PlSt. 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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1863 Marshall Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1863 Marshall Ave

1863 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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property at 1790 Selby Ave

$2,795

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$2,795

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 10

1790 Selby Ave

St. PaulMN55104

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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 2 Beds unit found at Iris Park Apartments priced from $720. 451 Fairview Ave N has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $954. Here are the most affordable Merriam Park West apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Iris Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$720
451 Fairview Ave NStudioStudio,1BA$954
Cambridge CourtOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Morrow ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,148
1910 Feronia AveDeluxe 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,319
Marshall PlaceTwo Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1,378
Merriam Park Apartments1 Bdrm 1.0 Bath1BR,1BA$1,499
Oxford Apartments3 bedroom apartment3BR,1BA$1,899
2076 Dayton Ave2076 Dayton3BR,1BA$2,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriam Park West, MN

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merriam Park West area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1871 Carroll Ave Model at 1871 Carroll Ave, Unit 1871 Carroll Ave in the in the Lexington-Hamline neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Merriam Park West apartment is the 4B/2B Model at Marshall at Finn starting at $750 with a $0.58 price per square foot in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. 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.
1871 Carroll Ave, Unit 1871 Carroll Ave1871 Carroll Ave4BR,1BA$1.00
Marshall at Finn4B/2B4BR,2BA$0.58
1910 Feronia Ave3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.40
Oxford Apartments3 bedroom apartment3BR,1BA$1.73
Marshall Suites Furnished Luxury ApartmentsLuxury4BR,2BA$0.65
Marshall PlaceTwo Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1.81
Morrow ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Cambridge CourtOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
Iris Park ApartmentsStudio AnnexStudio ,1BA$1.86
451 Fairview Ave NStudioStudio ,1BA$2.10

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merriam Park West Apartments

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 9 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 $572 which is $2,128 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Merriam Park West.

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