Minneapolis/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 05, 2020
Renting in Saint Paul: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?535 Asbury St. | Photo: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Saint Paul are hovering around $899. But how does the low-end pricing on a Saint Paul rental look these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

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

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1348 Ames Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

This studio apartment, situated at 1348 Ames Ave. in Greater Eastside, is listed for $695/month for its 340 square feet.

In the unit, anticipate a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. Building amenities include on-site laundry and secured entry. If you've got a pet, you'll be happy to learn that cats and dogs are permitted. Be prepared for a $200 pet deposit.

(See the complete listing here.)

535 Asbury St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 535 Asbury St. in Midway, which, at 305 square feet, is going for $775/month.

The building features a fitness center. The listing also promises a renovated kitchen, central heating and granite countertops in the unit. When it comes to pets, both meows and barks are welcome. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

(See the full listing here.)

890 Rice St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next up is this 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence, located at 890 Rice St. in North End and listed for $800/month.

The building offers on-site laundry and assigned parking. Also, expect hardwood flooring and central heating in the unit. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Look out for a $30-application fee.

(Here's the listing.)

1879 Seventh St. East

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Photo: Zumper

And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1879 Seventh St. East in Greater Eastside, which, with 600 square feet, is going for $810/month.

The building features assigned parking and on-site laundry. In the unit, you're promised central heating. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome.

(Check out the listing here.)

83 Arlington Ave. West

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Over at 83 Arlington Ave. West in North End, there's this 640-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom living space, going for $825/month.

The residence has central heating and carpeted floors. The building offers garage parking and on-site laundry. Good news for animal lovers: Both dogs and cats are permitted here. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

(View the listing here.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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