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1536 Northway Dr
$445Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 1

1536 Northway Dr

St. Cloud, MN 56303
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411 5th Ave S
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

411 5th Ave S

411 5th Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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310 4th Ave S
Studio Apartments

310 4th Ave S

310 4th Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Northwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Apartments

2222 8th St NSt. Cloud, MN 56303
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La Paz Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Paz Apartments

530 16th StSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Windy Hill Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Windy Hill Apartments

800 11th St SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Broadwell Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broadwell Estates

200-202 Wilson Ave NESt. Cloud, MN 56304
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Regency East
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Regency East

28 NE 3rd AveSt. Cloud, MN 56304
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St. Cloud, MN Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Cloud, MN

Pricing Updated: 02/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the St. Cloud, MN area range in price from $445 to $3,465 with an overall median price of $1,881. The three St. Cloud neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Saint Cloud at $445, Lincoln School at $550, and East Saint Cloud at $550. 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
North Saint Cloud$1,320$445432
Lincoln School$1,530$550716
East Saint Cloud$1,624$550580
West Side$1,815$550663
West End$1,815$5501026
Clemens Munsinger Gardens$2,000$5504208
Colonial Gardens$2,000$4451643
Downtown St Cloud$2,000$4451918
Hester Park$2,000$4451908
Pantown$2,000$4451615

Cheapest Available St. Cloud Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Cloud, MN is a 4 Beds unit found at The Cloud on Fifth in the Pantown neighborhood priced from $550. 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
The Cloud on FifthFloorplan A4BR,4BA$550
Victorian TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$650
Village View1BD/1BA - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$700
Point Saint Germain West1BD/1BA - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$715
Hampton Place ApartmentsHampton Place Apartments1BR,1BA$729
Lincoln Pointe I1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$730
Bright River Estates1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$740
Westchester LLC1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$750
Ambercrest Apartments, Fox Run Apartments1B1B-Fox - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$760
Sunny VilleStudioStudio,1BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Cloud, MN

As of February 26, 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 3 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Hillcrest Apartments starting at $1,080 with a $0.95 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
Hillcrest Apartments3 Bed, 1 Bath3BR,2BA$0.95
Waite Park CrossingTwo bedroom + One bathroom B2BR,1BA$0.97
Oaks at BentonshireO 2X1 MUSKIE2BR,1BA$0.97
Oaks at BentonshireO 2X1 MUSKIE2BR,1BA$0.97
Brookwood Apartments3 bedroom3BR,1BA$0.95
Covington Place Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Pine Pointe Apartments2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$0.96
Driftwood Apartments2B/1B2BR,1BA$0.93
Village View1BD/1BA - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$1.00

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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 Victorian Terrace listed at $650.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Cloud Apartment is $700 at Village View.

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 $685 at The Cloud on Fifth.

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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