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11 Summit Ct, Unit 11

11 Summit Ct
St. PaulMN55102

Summit-University, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit-University, MN

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Summit-University area is the $0.72 price per square foot 834 University Ave W Model at 834 University Ave W, Unit 2 in the in the Summit-University neighborhood starting from $2,029. The second greatest value Summit-University apartment is the Dayton - 2BR 2B Model at The Blair starting at $2,010 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Summit-University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit-University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
834 University Ave W, Unit 2834 University Ave W5BR,1BA$0.72
The BlairDayton - 2BR 2B2BR,2BA$1.91
269 Oxford StOxford Apts2BR,1BA$1.34
216 Arundel St, Unit #3216 Arundel St2BR,1BA$1.82
Western U Flats2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.67
BROWNstone Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
170 Summit Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.71
178 Summit AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.33
Lexington HouseLarge corner 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
569 Portland ApartmentsStudio 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.54

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From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Summit-University, St. Paul, MN

Ranked #73

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Summit-University

What type of rentals are currently available in Summit-University?

There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in Summit-University, MN with pricing that ranges from $725 to $4,156. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Summit-University ranging from $1,490 to $3,050.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Summit-University?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Summit-University ranges from $1,490 to $3,050 with an average monthly rent of $2,203.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Summit-University?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Summit-University range from $1,800 to $4,156, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $2,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,165 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,565.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Minneapolis

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN. I've lived in Minnesota all my life, save for a brief stint in Wisconsin.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.