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411 5th Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Cloud, MN

Pricing Updated: 04/10/2025

Current apartment rentals in the St. Cloud, MN area range in price from $850 to $3,250 with an overall median price of $1,984. The three St. Cloud neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Pantown at $1,225, West Saint Cloud at $1,225, and Lincoln School at $850. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for St. Cloud Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Pantown$1,600$1,2256
West Saint Cloud$1,600$1,2255
Lincoln School$1,700$8502
North Saint Cloud$1,800$1,5503
Colonial Gardens$2,100$1,2256
Downtown St Cloud$2,100$8508
East Saint Cloud$2,100$1,4251
Hester Park$2,100$8508
Seberger$2,100$1,2256
South Saint Cloud$2,100$8506

Cheapest Available St. Cloud Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Cloud, MN is a Studio unit found at Eastwood Apartments in the Wilson neighborhood priced from $575. Victorian Terrace in the Wilson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Cloud apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eastwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$575
Victorian TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$650
Riverside Apartments 55+ SeniorOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$720
Lincoln Pointe1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$730
Hampton Place ApartmentsHampton Place Apartments1BR,1BA$749
Westchester LLC1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$750
Ambercrest Apartments, Fox Run Apartments1B1B-Fox - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$760
Sunny VilleStudioStudio,1BA$760
Bright River Estates1B1B RV - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$765
Auburn Cove Apartments., LLC1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Cloud, MN

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Cloud area is the $0.91 price per square foot 605 Three Bedroom Model at Cloudhaven Apartments in the in the Pantown neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value St. Cloud apartment is the 2 BED 2 BATH DEN Model at THE HIGHLANDS starting at $1,159 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the East Saint Cloud neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Cloud apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cloudhaven Apartments605 Three Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.91
THE HIGHLANDS2 BED 2 BATH DEN2BR,2BA$1.01
Oaks at BentonshireB 2X1 TROUT2BR,1BA$0.88
Natures Edge Apartments2 Bedroom Plus Den2BR,1BA$1.01
Waite Park CrossingTwo bedroom + One bathroom B2BR,1BA$0.97
Brookwood Apartments3 bedroom3BR,1BA$0.95
Pine Pointe Apartments2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$0.96
Axis Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Westwood VillageTwo bedroom/ One bathroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Lincoln Pointe1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$0.95

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St. Cloud Overview

Hovering over the mighty Mississippi River and boasting upwards of 70,000 residents, St. Cloud represents some of the best in Minnesota living. From a solid economic foundation to a bounty of natural scenery and public park land, this proud midwestern destination city has experienced consistent growth through the years for good reason.

Why live in St. Cloud, MN?

Large enough to offer a sustainable lifestyle and the opportunity for job growth, yet cozy enough to be an ideal place to raise a family and known your neighbor on a first name basis, apartments in St. Cloud have been drawing new residents like a moth to a flame for decades. Flush with downhome charm that the midwest is known for the world over, this idyllic destination is an ideal mix of big city convenience and small town community.

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Getting Around St. Cloud, MN

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Cloud Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St. Cloud?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St. Cloud is at Eastwood Apartments listed at $575.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Cloud Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Cloud Apartment is $680 at Eastwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Cloud Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Cloud is starting from $780 at Westchester LLC.

What is the most affordable St. Cloud Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap St. Cloud Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hampton Place Apartments and starts from $949.

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