Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thomas-Dale Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $700 (64 Rentals)

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Marquette on the Hill
$992
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$975
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$17
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$992
Studio Apartments Available Jul 1

Marquette on the Hill

204-208 Western Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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property at 1068 N Woodbridge St

$1,149

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$1,149
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$1,149

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

1068 N Woodbridge St

St. PaulMN55117

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933 University Ave W
$1,295
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$1,295
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$1,295
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933 University Ave W

933 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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property at 169 Sherburne Ave

$1,295

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$1,295
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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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169 Sherburne Ave

St. PaulMN55103
property at 310 Marshall Ave

$1,695

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$1,695
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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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310 Marshall Ave

St. PaulMN55102

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The Blair
$1,700 - $2,310
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$1,685 - $2,295
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$15
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$1,700 - $2,310
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 10

The Blair

400 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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property at 595 Park St

$1,799

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$1,799
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$1,799

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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595 Park St

St. PaulMN55103
property at 832 Dayton Ave

$1,799

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$1,799
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$1,799

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

832 Dayton Ave

St. PaulMN55104
property at 450 Dayton Ave

$1,600 - $1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

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450 Dayton Ave

St. PaulMN55102
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256 Marshall Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

256 Marshall Ave

256 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55102

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744 Simon Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

744 Simon Ave

744 Simon AveSt. Paul, MN 55117
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309 Dayton
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

309 Dayton

309 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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178 Summit Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

178 Summit Ave

178 Summit AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Dayton Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dayton Apartments

300 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Pierce Butler
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pierce Butler

846 Pierce Butler RouteSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Summit Hill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Hill Apartments

194 Summit AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Marshall Mansion
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Mansion

565 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Chatsworth Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chatsworth Crossing

983 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Como Dale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Como Dale Apartments

642 Front AveSt. Paul, MN 55103
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property at 761-763 Blair Ave

$995

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$995
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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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761-763 Blair Ave

St. PaulMN55104
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St. Albans Park
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

St. Albans Park

665 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Como Lake Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Como Lake Estates

805-811 Como AveSt. Paul, MN 55103
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984 Van Buren Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

984 Van Buren Ave

984 Van Buren AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Mirage Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mirage Commons

175 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55103
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170 Summit Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

170 Summit Ave

170 Summit AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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524 Dayton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

524 Dayton Ave

524 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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340 Marshall Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

340 Marshall Ave

340 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Virginia Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Flats

219 Virginia StSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Thomas-Dale, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thomas-Dale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thomas-Dale area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at 309 Dayton priced from $850. Summit Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $927. Here are the most affordable Thomas-Dale apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
309 DaytonStudioStudio,1BA$850
Summit Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$927
Como Lake Estates1 Bedroom (ground lv)1BR,1BA$1,003
170 Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,048
524 Dayton Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,079
University Dale ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Virginia Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,118
Virginia Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175
Five 90 Park ApartmentsSStudio,1BA$1,178
BROWNstone Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thomas-Dale, MN

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thomas-Dale area is the $1.44 price per square foot 320 Blair Ave Model at 320 Blair Ave, Unit 4 in the in the Thomas-Dale neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Thomas-Dale apartment is the 933 University Ave W Model at 933 University Ave W starting at $1,295 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Summit-University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thomas-Dale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
320 Blair Ave, Unit 4320 Blair Ave2BR,1BA$1.44
933 University Ave W933 University Ave W2BR,1BA$1.52
759 Charles Ave, Unit 1759 Charles Ave2BR,1BA$1.65
1055 Cumberland St1055 Cumberland St1BR,1BA$1.93
BROWNstone Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65
Virginia Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68
University Dale ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
170 Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.52
Como Lake Estates1 Bedroom (ground lv)1BR,1BA$1.54
309 DaytonStudioStudio ,1BA$1.89

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Thomas-Dale, St. Paul, MN

Ranked #87

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 Cheap Thomas-Dale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Thomas-Dale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Thomas-Dale is at 309 Dayton listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Thomas-Dale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thomas-Dale Apartment is $1,003 at Como Lake Estates.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Thomas-Dale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Thomas-Dale is starting from $1,300 at University Dale Apartments.

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