Cheap Homes for Rent in Merriam Park Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $800 (12 Rentals)

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property at 1928 Feronia Ave

$895

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$895

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

1928 Feronia Ave, Unit 3

1928 Feronia Ave
St. PaulMN55104

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property at 1895 Portland Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Feb 1

1895 Portland Ave, Unit APT 2

1895 Portland Ave
St. PaulMN55104
property at 1864 Dayton Ave

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1864 Dayton Ave

St. PaulMN55104
property at 1226 St Clair Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1226 St Clair Ave

St. PaulMN55105
property at 1260 W Minnehaha Ave

$2,115

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$2,115

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$2,115

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1260 W Minnehaha 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

Available Mar 10

1423 Thomas Ave W

St. PaulMN55104
property at 2078 St Clair Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2078 St Clair Ave

St. PaulMN55105

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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 Cretin Court priced from $789. Charles Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Merriam Park apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cretin Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$789
Charles FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$795
535 AsburyStudioStudio,1BA$871
1511 Grand AveMiddle UnitStudio,1BA$900
1598 Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1598 Charles1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriam Park, MN

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merriam Park area is the $1.66 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1899 Selby Avenue in the in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Merriam Park apartment is the Two Bedroom - 1759 Model at Grand Place Apartments | 1788 starting at $1,481 with a $1.24 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.
1899 Selby Avenue3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.66
Grand Place Apartments | 1788Two Bedroom - 17592BR,1.5BA$1.24
Grand Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
St. Clair1 BED1BR,1BA$1.32
Cretin Court3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.69
Fry Street Station2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
Marshall at Finn3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$0.98
Portland Avenue Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1.33
1369 Saint Clair Ave, Unit Upper1369 Saint Clair Ave2BR,1BA$1.69
1776 St. Clair Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.54

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Merriam Park, St. Paul, MN

Ranked #36

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 344 Apartments for Rent in Merriam Park, MN with pricing that ranges from $640 to $3,980. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merriam Park ranging from $895 to $5,995.

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 $895 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,819.

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 $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $2,199. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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