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488 Wabasha St N

306 King St W, Unit 3

391 Laurel Ave

903 Oakdale Ave

1402 Thomas Ave W, Unit lower
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1541 Traverse Ln

136 11th Ave N

66 9th St E, Unit 1205

1133 Beech St

869 St Paul Ave, Unit 1

221 Grand Ave W, Unit 305
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66 9th St E

936 Westminster St

422 Arion St E

92 Logan Ave W

644 Thomas Ave W

750 S Robert St, Unit Upper
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West St. Paul?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West St. Paul 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,636 | $1,250 | $2,800 |
| West St. Paul 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,272 | $1,695 | $3,580 |
| West St. Paul 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,446 | $2,050 | $3,000 |
| West St. Paul 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $2,600 | $3,700 |
| West St. Paul 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $3,100 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Available West St. Paul Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West St. Paul, MN is a Studio unit found at The Historic Minnesota Building in the Downtown neighborhood priced from $629. Marshall Ave in the Summit-University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West St. Paul apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Historic Minnesota Building | S2 | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Marshall Ave | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| George & Stevens Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included | Updated Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West St. Paul, MN
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West St. Paul area is the $1.12 price per square foot 205 George St W Model at 205 George St W, Unit 207 in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value West St. Paul apartment is the 1224 7th St W Model at 1224 7th St W starting at $2,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the West 7th-Fort Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West St. Paul apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 205 George St W, Unit 207 | 205 George St W | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 1224 7th St W | 1224 7th St W | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Southview Greens | Large 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| The Ridge | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Bellows Court | Renovated 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Cedarwood West Apartments | 2-Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Irvine Park | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 756 Hall Avenue Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Charlton Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Press House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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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 410 Apartments for Rent in West St. Paul, MN with pricing that ranges from $629 to $12,685. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West St. Paul ranging from $895 to $5,200.
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 $895 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,257.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West St. Paul?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West St. Paul range from $1,700 to $5,858, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $3,580. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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