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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCharles Flats
1648 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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443 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Princeton Place
461 Maryland Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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501 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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1310 N Park StSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Amber Union
1667 Snelling Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55108
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLaBlanche Apartments
390 W Cottage AveSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Marquette on the Hill
204-208 Western Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityComo Terrace
714 Jessamine AveSt. Paul, MN 55117
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California Drive
1203 California DrSt. Paul, MN 55108
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149 Virginia StSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Chestnut Arms
224 Smith Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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55 Hyacinth Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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99 California Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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217 Nebraska Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSt. Albans Park
665 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Skyline Tower
1247 Saint Anthony AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Central Towers (Senior)
20 Exchange St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Marion Park
1547 Marion StSt. Paul, MN 55117
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1693 Sherburne Ave
1693 Sherburne AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Arlington and Cottage Properties
305 Cottage AveSt. Paul, MN 55117
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1810 Ashland Ave
1810 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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893-895 Fry St
893 Fry StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1372 Selby Ave.
1372 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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180 Lexington Pky N
180 Lexington Pky NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Park / Arlington Avenue
96 Arlington Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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744 Simon Ave
744 Simon AveSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Charles Place
1631 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Morningstar Apartments
121 Hoyt Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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1345 Farrington St
1345 Farrington StSt. Paul, MN 55117
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535 Asbury
535 Asbury StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1552 Edmund Ave
1552 Edmund AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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400 Pierce St
400 Pierce StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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309 Dayton
309 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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1530 Sherburne Ave
1530 Sherburne AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1137-1139 University Ave West
1137-1139 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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594 Lawson Ave West
594 Lawson Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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984 Van Buren Ave
984 Van Buren AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1619 Hubbard Ave
1619 Hubbard AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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178 Summit Ave
178 Summit AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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996 Van Buren
996 Van Buren AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Seventh Place Apartments
9 W 7th PlSt. Paul, MN 55102
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1598 Charles
1598 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Village Green
1542 Marion StSt. Paul, MN 55117
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1571 Sherburne Ave
1571 Sherburne AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Dayton Apartments
300 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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418 Maryland Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55117
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846 Pierce Butler RouteSt. Paul, MN 55104
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Como?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| South Como Studio Apartments | $1,198 | $725 | $1,760 |
| South Como 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $895 | $2,015 |
| South Como 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $1,100 | $3,100 |
| South Como 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $1,695 | $2,975 |
| South Como 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $1,816 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available South Como Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Como area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Charles Flats priced from $795. Princeton Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable South Como apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Charles Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Princeton Place | Studio 306 Sq Ft | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 535 Asbury | Studio | Studio,1BA | $871 |
| 1310 N Park St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included | Updated Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 594 Lawson Ave West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| 996 Van Buren | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| 178 Summit Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| 309 Dayton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| 1598 Charles | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1598 Charles | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Como, MN
As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Como area is the $1.20 price per square foot 1020 Aurora Ave Model at 1020 Aurora Ave, Unit 1020 Aurora Ave in the in the Summit-University neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value South Como apartment is the 3x1 Model at 972 Ashland Ave starting at $1,900 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Summit-University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Como apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1020 Aurora Ave, Unit 1020 Aurora Ave | 1020 Aurora Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 972 Ashland Ave | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Amber Union | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 1221 Alameda St, Unit Unit B | 1221 Alameda St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Larpenteur Villa | 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Fry Street Station | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| McCarron's Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Lexlawn Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Roseville Terrace | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 1310 N Park St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Como?
The cheapest apartment in South Como is 1310 N Park St which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in South Como costs $3,060.
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 52 regular apartments in South Como 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 South Como?
Cheap apartments in South Como have an average cost of $319 which is $2,741 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Como.
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