
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Como Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $600 (18 Rentals)
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93 W Sycamore St, Unit Front

488 Wabasha St N

488 Wabasha St N

1510 Larpenteur Ave W, Unit 4

464 Maryland Ave W, Unit 7
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981 St Albans St N, Unit 306

543 Como Ave, Unit 1

1402 Thomas Ave W, Unit lower

391 Laurel Ave

61 Dale St N, Unit 2

981 St Albans St N, Unit 107
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49 Cook Ave W, Unit 2

165 W Wheelock Pkwy, Unit #202

995 St Albans St N, Unit 302

145 Chatsworth St N, Unit 207

1086 Como Pl

644 Thomas Ave W
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South Como, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Como?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Como 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,597 | $1,300 | $2,000 |
| South Como 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,035 | $1,725 | $2,600 |
| South Como 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,384 | $1,900 | $3,000 |
| South Como 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,141 | $2,675 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Como Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN.
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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. 535 Asbury has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable South Como apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 535 Asbury | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| 1515 Selby Ave | Unit 5 | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| 1310 N Park St | Lower Floor Unit | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included | Updated Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Como, MN
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Como area is the $1.23 price per square foot Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Arlington Place in the in the North End neighborhood starting from $1,254. The second greatest value South Como apartment is the Marion Three Model at Marion Apartments starting at $1,390 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the North End 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Place | Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Marion Apartments | Marion Three | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Amber Union | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Fry Street Station | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Hyacinth Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| McCarron's Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Larpenteur Villa | 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 1310 N Park St | HW Floor Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Como Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 535 Asbury | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Como, Saint Paul, MN
Ranked #11
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Como
What type of rentals are currently available in South Como?
There are currently 574 Apartments for Rent in South Como, MN with pricing that ranges from $795 to $7,370. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Como ranging from $600 to $4,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Como?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Como ranges from $600 to $4,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,293.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Como?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Como range from $1,530 to $7,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,725 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.
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