
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Frogtown Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $400 (171 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Frogtown area of Saint Paul.


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The Historic Minnesota Building

265 Dayton Ave S

256 Marshall Ave

Ashland Apartments

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Princeton Place

501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included

Renaissanse Box

Kensington Hall Apartments

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617 Maryland Ave E, Unit 3
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Forest Place Apartments

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Chestnut Arms

LaBlanche Apartments

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Marquette on the Hill

Lincoln Court Apartments

1163 7th St W

Press House Apartments

Lexington House

West Side Flats

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Wheelock Ridge Villa
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Grand Place Apartments | 622

Como Terrace

Hyacinth Apartments

Degree of Honor

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Sibley Park

Sibley Court

1310 N Park St

Linwood Apartments

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Commerce Building Apartments

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Rolling Hills Apartments
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The Hollows

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The Fitz Flats

Marydale Lakeview Apartments

Alvera Apartments

Victoria Apartments

Cottage Terrace

Virginia Apartments

Ashland Avenue Apartments

Parkside Apartments

Kellogg Square
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The Donegan Apartments

McCarrons Village Apartments

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The Penfield

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Grand and Dale Apartments

L & O Apartments

University Dale Apartments

Mears Park Place

The Schurmeier Lofts

Marion Apartments
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North Frogtown, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Frogtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Frogtown Studio Apartments | $1,184 | $610 | $2,396 |
| North Frogtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $850 | $3,308 |
| North Frogtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $1,149 | $7,188 |
| North Frogtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,531 | $1,500 | $4,595 |
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There are currently 171 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Frogtown Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN.
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Cheapest Available North Frogtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Frogtown area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Crane Ordway Apartments priced from $610. The Historic Minnesota Building has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $629. Here are the most affordable North Frogtown apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Ordway Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $610 |
| The Historic Minnesota Building | S2 | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Ashland Apartments | 1 Window Remodeled | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| 309 Dayton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Princeton Place | Studio 306 Sq Ft | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included | Updated Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Renaissanse Box | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Kensington Hall Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Chestnut Arms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Frogtown, MN
As of March 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Frogtown area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Market Model at Straus Lofts in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $1,651. The second greatest value North Frogtown apartment is the 1 bedroom Deluxe Model at Victoria Apartments starting at $1,529 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the West 7th-Fort Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Frogtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Straus Lofts | 2 Bedroom - Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Victoria Apartments | 1 bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 441 York Ave, Unit 441 | 441 York Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 765 Jessie St, Unit B | 765 Jessie St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 1221 Alameda St, Unit Unit B | 1221 Alameda St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 320 Blair Ave, Unit unit 4 | 320 Blair Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Cottage Terrace | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| McCarrons Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Parkside Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.47 |
| Crane Ordway Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for East Minneapolis-St. Paul. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Frogtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Frogtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Frogtown is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Frogtown?
The cheapest apartment in North Frogtown is The Historic Minnesota Building which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in North Frogtown costs $2,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Frogtown?
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 94 regular apartments in North Frogtown 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 North Frogtown?
Cheap apartments in North Frogtown have an average cost of $251 which is $2,349 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Frogtown.
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