Minneapolis/ Real Estate & Development
Published on January 08, 2020
Renting in Saint Paul: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?1807 Stillwater Ave. | Photo: Zumper

Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet — there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Saint Paul look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Saint Paul via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1807 Stillwater Ave.

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This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental, situated at 1807 Stillwater Ave. in Greater Eastside, is listed for $800/month for its 650 square feet.

The residence includes a ceiling fan, central heating and large windows. Building amenities include assigned parking and additional storage space. Cats and dogs are not permitted. Look out for a $50 application fee.

According to Walk Score, this location is car-dependent, is bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1164 MacKubin St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next up is this 720-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 1164 MacKubin St. in North End and listed for $849/month.

The building features secured entry, on-site laundry and garage parking. In the unit, expect to find a walk-in closet and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Dogs are welcome. Expect a $200 dog deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is moderately walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Here's the listing.)

325 Maria Ave., #2

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 325 Maria Ave. in Dayton's Bluff, is listed for $850/month for its 800 square feet.

You'll find hardwood flooring, central heating and a renovated kitchen in the apartment. The building offers on-site laundry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Look out for a $30-application fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(See the listing here.)

705 McKnight Road North

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 705 McKnight Road North in Battle Creek, which, with 550 square feet, is also going for $850/month.

Building amenities include secured entry and garage parking. The unit also comes with a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Feline companions are welcome. The listing specifies a $150 cat deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location requires a car for most errands and is relatively bikeable.

(Check out the listing here.)

326 Cook Ave. East

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Over at 326 Cook Ave. East in Payne Phalen, there's this 850-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom living space, going for $850/month.

The residence comes with hardwood flooring and central heating. When it comes to building amenities, expect secured entry and garage parking. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed. Look out for a $30.00-application fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is moderately walkable, is bikeable and has some transit options.

(View the listing here.)


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