Minneapolis/ Real Estate & Development
Published on October 23, 2019
The most affordable apartments for rent in Downtown, Saint Paul250 E. Fifth St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Downtown are hovering around $1,250, compared to ann $850 one-bedroom median for Saint Paul as a whole.

So how does the low-end pricing on a Downtown rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is quite walkable, is relatively bikeable and has good transit options.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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350 Sibley St.

Photo: Apartment Guide

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 350 Sibley St., is listed for $1,095/month for its 830 square feet.

Amenities offered in the building include secured entry, on-site laundry and an elevator. In the unit, expect air conditioning. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $300 pet fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

484 Temperance St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 484 Temperance St., which, at 700 square feet, is going for $1,102/month.

The building features a gym and on-site laundry. The unit also includes a balcony and a dishwasher. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

(See the full listing here.)

250 E. Fifth St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Then there's this 635-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 250 E. Fifth St., listed at $1,130/month.

In the unit, look for a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Amenities offered in the building include secured entry and assigned parking. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $250 pet fee.

(See the listing here.)

300 E. Fourth St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Check out this 580-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 300 E. Fourth St., listed at $1,170/month.

The apartment features hardwood flooring, a dishwasher, a renovated kitchen and in-unit laundry. The building features a fitness center. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $250 pet deposit. 

(Here's the listing.)


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