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West St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available West St. Paul Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West St. Paul, MN is a Studio unit found at Stryker Senior Housing in the West Side neighborhood priced from $652. Legacy Commons at Signal Hills 55+ Apartments in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $698. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West St. Paul apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stryker Senior Housing0AStudio,1BA$652
Legacy Commons at Signal Hills 55+ ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - B2BR,2BA$698
The Historic Minnesota BuildingS2Studio,1BA$824

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West St. Paul, MN and Nearby

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the West St. Paul area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Market Model at Straus Lofts in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $1,822. The second greatest value West St. Paul apartment is the 2B/2B Model at The Mendota-2050 starting at $1,675 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Cahill Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West St. Paul apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Straus Lofts2 Bedroom - Market2BR,1BA$1.21
The Mendota-20502B/2B2BR,2BA$1.37
Stoneridge Apts-20602B/2B2BR,2BA$1.39
Bellows CourtRenovated 2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Babcock CrossingC12BR,2BA$1.36
Kaposia Valley2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.36
Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
2-8451BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.41
306 King St W, Unit 1306 King St W1BR,1BA$1.31
178 Summit AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about West St. Paul

What type of rentals are currently available in West St. Paul?

There are currently 405 Apartments for Rent in West St. Paul, MN with pricing that ranges from $652 to $8,371. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West St. Paul ranging from $850 to $3,953.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West St. Paul?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West St. Paul ranges from $850 to $3,953 with an average monthly rent of $2,164.

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