Cheap Homes for Rent in the Thomas-Dale Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $1,000 (8 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Thomas-Dale area of St. Paul.

property at 454 Sherburne Ave

$1,095

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,095

Total Monthly Price
$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

454 Sherburne Ave

St. PaulMN55103

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

property at 645 Charles Ave

$1,300

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,300

Total Monthly Price
$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

645 Charles Ave, Unit 1

645 Charles Ave
St. PaulMN55104
property at 644 Thomas Ave W

$1,400

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

644 Thomas Ave W

St. PaulMN55104
property at 415 Thomas Ave

$1,400

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

415 Thomas Ave

St. PaulMN55103

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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 Marshall Ave priced from $750. Como Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $939. Here are the most affordable Thomas-Dale apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marshall Ave0B1BStudio,1BA$750
Como Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$939
265 Dayton Ave S0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thomas-Dale, MN

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thomas-Dale area is the $1.95 price per square foot Dayton - 2BR 2B Model at The Blair in the in the Summit-University neighborhood starting from $2,060. The second greatest value Thomas-Dale apartment is the 79 Cook Ave W Model at 79 Cook Ave W, Unit 79 Cook Ave starting at $1,550 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Thomas-Dale 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.
The BlairDayton - 2BR 2B2BR,2BA$1.95
79 Cook Ave W, Unit 79 Cook Ave79 Cook Ave W2BR,1BA$1.55
285 Aurora Ave, Unit Apt. 1285 Aurora Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
320 Blair Ave, Unit 4320 Blair Ave2BR,1BA$1.44
BROWNstone Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58
Como Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.31
University Dale ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
984 Van Buren Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.64
Virginia Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.10
Marshall Ave0B1BStudio ,1BA$1.67

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Thomas-Dale, St. Paul, MN

Ranked #84

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Frequently Asked Questions about Thomas-Dale

What type of rentals are currently available in Thomas-Dale?

There are currently 191 Apartments for Rent in Thomas-Dale, MN with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,320. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thomas-Dale ranging from $1,095 to $3,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thomas-Dale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thomas-Dale ranges from $1,095 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,372.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for Authentic Minneapolis: An Insider's Guide to Renting in the City of Lakes article

Authentic Minneapolis: An Insider's Guide to Renting in the City of Lakes

Written by: Stephanie Lica

Hello from the Twin Cities! I’m Stephanie — your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis. I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this frigid, yet fascinating city.

decorative image for Blending Career and Community: Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Minneapolis Employers article

Blending Career and Community: Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Minneapolis Employers

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love life in the Twin Cities.

decorative image for Enjoy Twin Cities Campus Life: Top Minneapolis Neighborhoods for Student Renters article

Enjoy Twin Cities Campus Life: Top Minneapolis Neighborhoods for Student Renters

Written by: Stephanie Lica

I'm Stephanie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Minneapolis, MN.

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

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals   article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.