
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $1,300 (3 Rentals)
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Downtown, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,570 | $1,490 | $1,650 |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, MN
As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.59 price per square foot Gordon PH Model at 333 on the Park in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,725. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 2 Bedroom - Market Model at Straus Lofts starting at $1,831 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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333 on the Park | Gordon PH | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Straus Lofts | 2 Bedroom - Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Schurmeier Lofts | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Lowertown Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
The Cambric Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom C | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
Commerce Apartments Limited Partnership | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
R7 Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Lyon's Court Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
224 Bates Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 131 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, MN with pricing that ranges from $895 to $5,345. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $1,350 to $1,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $1,350 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,473.
Expert Rental Resources
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