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West St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available West St. Paul Apartments for Rent

 

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. 612 Stewart Ave., South St. Paul in the Hepburn Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. 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
612 Stewart Ave., South St. PaulStudioStudio,1BA$700
Marshall Ave0B1BStudio,1BA$785
The Historic Minnesota BuildingS2Studio,1BA$824
Ashland Apartments2 Window RemodeledStudio,1BA$875

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

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the West St. Paul area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2 Bedroom - Market Model at Straus Lofts in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $1,697. The second greatest value West St. Paul apartment is the Garlough Model at Emerson Hills Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Moreland 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$1.13
Emerson Hills ApartmentsGarlough2BR,2BA$1.42
Irvine Park2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Allen Avenue2 Bedroom - Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.41
Kaposia Valley2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.46
Charlton Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.44
Clark Place Apartments-Affordable Housing2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.40
Marshall Ave0B1BStudio ,1BA$0.98
Westview Park CommunityRedbrick Courts - 1br1BR,1BA$1.45
178 Summit AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.38

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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 391 Apartments for Rent in West St. Paul, MN with pricing that ranges from $652 to $10,297. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West St. Paul ranging from $850 to $3,499.

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 $3,499 with an average monthly rent of $2,005.

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 $1,650 to $10,297, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,599 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,785 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,599.

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