
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South White Bear Lake Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $500 (6 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South White Bear Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South White Bear Lake Studio Apartments | $1,397 | $1,254 | $1,675 |
| South White Bear Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $1,051 | $2,300 |
| South White Bear Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $1,194 | $2,618 |
| South White Bear Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,931 | $2,948 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South White Bear Lake Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN.
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Cheapest Available South White Bear Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South White Bear Lake area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 1871 7th St E priced from $995. Pinehurst Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,194. Here are the most affordable South White Bear Lake apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 7th St E | 1871 1-Bedroom Rent Portfolio Wide | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Pinehurst Apartments | Cedar Side Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,194 |
| White Bear Terrace | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South White Bear Lake, MN
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South White Bear Lake area is the $1.38 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Hoffman Place in the in the Hoffmans Corner neighborhood starting from $1,717. The second greatest value South White Bear Lake apartment is the 2 Bedroom - 2B Model at Maple Ridge Apartment Homes starting at $1,850 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Ledgestone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South White Bear Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Hoffman Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Maple Ridge Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom - 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Park Avenue Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Cottages of White Bear Lake Township | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| White Bear Terrace | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| White Bear Royal | 2X1 940 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Eastgate Apartments | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| White Bear Manor Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Birch Park | Two Bedroom/One Bath Corner | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Pinehurst Apartments | Cedar Side Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South White Bear Lake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South White Bear Lake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South White Bear Lake is under $1,441.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South White Bear Lake?
The cheapest apartment in South White Bear Lake is 1871 7th St E which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in South White Bear Lake costs $2,244.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South White Bear Lake?
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 7 regular apartments in South White Bear Lake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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