
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Payne-Phalen Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $895 (36 Rentals)


York Ave Apartments

826 5th St E

1676 English St, Unit 203

Phalen View Apartments

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Rolling Hills Apartments

556 Jenks Ave E, Unit 14

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Eastside 1276

Phalen Shores
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812 E 7th St

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Lyon's Court Senior Apartments

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Wheelock Ridge Villa

1136 Edgerton St

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Eastside 1256

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The Cambric Senior Apartments

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Nova SP
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The Whitley

Minnehaha Apartments

1022 Arkwright St

596 Hoyt Ave E

Phalen Village

1562-1568 Sloan St

224 Bates Ave

Cornerstone Estates

940 3rd St E
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296 Bates

1025 York Ave

795 East 6th St

English Conway Place

Lake Phalen Place

Hoyt Avenue Apartments

Park Vista

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The Hollows

Goldenstar
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Payne-Phalen, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Payne-Phalen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payne-Phalen Studio Apartments | $1,196 | $990 | $1,695 |
Payne-Phalen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $895 | $1,686 |
| Payne-Phalen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,404 | $1,175 | $2,495 |
| Payne-Phalen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,495 | $2,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Payne-Phalen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Payne-Phalen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Payne-Phalen is under $1,003.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Payne-Phalen?
The cheapest apartment in Payne-Phalen is Parkway Gardens which is listed at $692, while the average apartment in Payne-Phalen costs $1,903.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Payne-Phalen?
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 53 regular apartments in Payne-Phalen 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 Payne-Phalen?
Cheap apartments in Payne-Phalen have an average cost of $798 which is $1,105 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Payne-Phalen.
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