Cheap Homes for Rent in Merriam Park Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $1,700 (8 Rentals)

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property at 2043 Carroll Ave

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

2043 Carroll Ave

St. PaulMN55104
property at 1423 Thomas Ave W

$2,199

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$2,199

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$2,199

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1423 Thomas Ave W

St. PaulMN55104
property at 1628 Dayton Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1628 Dayton Ave

St. PaulMN55104

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property at 259 N Fry St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

259 N Fry St

St. PaulMN55104
property at 2078 St Clair Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2078 St Clair Ave

St. PaulMN55105
property at 1936 Roblyn Ave

$2,475

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$2,475

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$2,475

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1936 Roblyn Ave

St. PaulMN55104
property at 2041 Laurel Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

2041 Laurel Ave

St. PaulMN55104

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Merriam Park, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merriam Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merriam Park area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Morrow Apartments priced from $652. Cretin Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable Merriam Park apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Morrow ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$652
Cretin Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$789
Charles FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriam Park, MN

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merriam Park area is the $1.60 price per square foot Two-Bedroom Model at Morrow Apartments in the in the St. Anthony neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Merriam Park apartment is the Luxury Model at Marshall Suites Furnished Luxury Apartments starting at $650 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merriam Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Morrow ApartmentsTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.60
Marshall Suites Furnished Luxury ApartmentsLuxury4BR,2BA$0.65
2176 Dayton Ave2 bed2BR,1BA$1.75
Cretin Court3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.69
Fry Street Station2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Portland Avenue Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1.44
Sheraton Place Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Twelve22One Bedroom - 60% AMI1BR,1BA$1.74
Grand Heritage ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.73
1598 Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1598 Charles1BR,1BA$1.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Merriam Park, St. Paul, MN

Ranked #46

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merriam Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Merriam Park?

There are currently 347 Apartments for Rent in Merriam Park, MN with pricing that ranges from $640 to $4,606. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merriam Park ranging from $1,745 to $4,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merriam Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merriam Park ranges from $1,745 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,122.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merriam Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merriam Park range from $1,620 to $4,606, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,195 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

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