
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Frogtown Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $400 (167 Rentals)
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283 W Harrison Ave

Charles Flats

1598 Charles

1111 W Minnehaha Ave

Hyacinth Apartments

501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included

Kensington Hall Apartments

1511 Grand Ave

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The Historic Minnesota Building

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1631 Charles Ave

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729 Virginia St

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West Frogtown, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Frogtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Frogtown Studio Apartments | $1,182 | $725 | $1,739 |
West Frogtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $850 | $3,492 |
West Frogtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $989 | $5,113 |
West Frogtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,550 | $4,084 |
West Frogtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $1,800 | $3,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 167 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Frogtown Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN.
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Cheapest Available West Frogtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Frogtown area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Charles Flats priced from $795. 1598 Charles has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable West Frogtown apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Charles Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
1598 Charles | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 1598 Charles | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Hyacinth Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included | Updated Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
178 Summit Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
995 Grand Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Kensington Hall Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $900 |
1511 Grand Ave | Middle Unit | Studio,1BA | $900 |
309 Dayton Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $902 |
996 Van Buren | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Frogtown, MN
As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Frogtown 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 West Frogtown apartment is the 640 Aurora Ave Model at 640 Aurora Ave, Unit Duplex Side by Side starting at $1,900 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Summit-University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Frogtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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834 University Ave W, Unit 2 | 834 University Ave W | 5BR,1BA | $0.72 |
640 Aurora Ave, Unit Duplex Side by Side | 640 Aurora Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Victoria Apartments | 1 bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Lyon's Court Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
1221 Alameda St, Unit B | 1221 Alameda St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
269 Oxford St | Oxford Apts | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Fry Street Station | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Portland Avenue Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
996 Van Buren | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
178 Summit Ave | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Frogtown, Saint Paul, MN
Ranked #6
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Frogtown, Saint Paul, MN
Maxfield Magnet Elementary School
Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Saint Paul. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the West Frogtown Neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Frogtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Frogtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Frogtown is under $915.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Frogtown?
The cheapest apartment in West Frogtown is 1598 Charles which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in West Frogtown costs $2,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Frogtown?
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 104 regular apartments in West Frogtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Frogtown?
Cheap apartments in West Frogtown have an average cost of $211 which is $2,489 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Frogtown.
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