Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Como Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $500 (139 Rentals)

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property at 1675 Van Buren Ave

$890

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$890

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$890

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1675 Van Buren Ave

St. PaulMN55104
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Princeton Place
$900 - $1,050
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$800 - $1,300
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$50

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$850 - $1,350
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Princeton Place

461 Maryland Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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property at 1163 7th St W

$950

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$950

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$950

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1163 7th St W

St. PaulMN55102

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Sheraton Place Apartments
$1,053 - $1,208
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$1,045 - $1,549
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$8

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$1,053 - $1,557
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Sheraton Place Apartments

565 Aldine StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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California Drive
$1,065 - $1,101
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$996 - $1,065
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California Drive

1203 California DrSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Minnehaha Apartments
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$1,080 - $1,181
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$1,080 - $1,360
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Minnehaha Apartments

1625 Minnehaha AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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property at 409 Fairview Ave N

$1,135

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$1,135

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$1,135

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Available Jun 1

409 Fairview Ave N

St. PaulMN55104
property at 1498 Iglehart Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

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Available Jun 1

1498 Iglehart Ave

St. PaulMN55104
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Como Park Apartments
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$1,180 - $1,344
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$1,180 - $1,495
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Como Park Apartments

1385 W Jessamine AveSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Amber Union
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$1,187
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$999 - $1,816

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Amber Union

1667 Snelling Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55108
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property at 812 Capitol Hts

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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812 Capitol Hts, Unit #1, Unit #1

812 Capitol Hts
St. PaulMN55103
property at 78 10th St E

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

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78 10th St E

St. PaulMN55101
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The Burlington
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$1,295 - $1,772
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$1,295 - $1,930
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$2

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$1,297 - $1,932
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The Burlington

1180-1180 Cushing CirSt. Paul, MN 55108
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1541 Charles Ave
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
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1541 Charles Ave

1541 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Twelve22
$1,305 - $1,365
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Twelve22

1222 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Hamline Pointe Apartments
$1,368 - $1,430
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$1,368 - $1,705
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Hamline Pointe Apartments

1125 Hamline Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55108
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property at 1021 Charles Ave

$1,400 - $1,700

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$1,400

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$1,400

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1021 Charles Ave

St. PaulMN55104
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The Penfield
Rent Specials
$1,424 - $1,922
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$1,074 - $3,315
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$18

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$1,092 - $3,333
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The Penfield

101 E 10th St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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property at 1270 Larpenteur Ave W

$1,267 - $1,724

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$1,474

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$1,474

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1270 Larpenteur Ave W

St. PaulMN55113
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Pivot Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,540 - $1,724
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$1,106 - $1,724
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Pivot Apartments

455 Snelling AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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South Como, Saint Paul, MN

Ranked #12

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Como Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Como?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Como is under $927.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Como?

The cheapest apartment in South Como is 1598 Charles which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in South Como costs $2,930.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Como?

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 47 regular apartments in South Como that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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