Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Midway Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $400 (200 Rentals)

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East Midway, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Midway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Midway area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at Charles Flats priced from $695. 1693 Sherburne Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable East Midway apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Charles FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
1693 Sherburne AveStudioStudio,1BA$750
Fairview FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Twelve22Two Bedroom - 30%2BR,1BA$785
535 AsburyStudioStudio,1BA$795
1137-1139 University Ave West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$837
Iris Park ApartmentsStudio AnnexStudio,1BA$849
995 Grand AveStudioStudio,1BA$850
501 Ashland Ave - Heat IncludedUpdated StudioStudio,1BA$895
178 Summit AveStudioStudio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Midway, MN

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Midway area is the $1.42 price per square foot Osceola Model at Osceola Place, a 55+ Community in the in the West 7th-Fort Road neighborhood starting from $1,567. The second greatest value East Midway apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Fry Street Station starting at $1,259 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the St. Anthony neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Midway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Osceola Place, a 55+ CommunityOsceola2BR,2BA$1.42
Fry Street Station2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Lamplighter Village2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Minnehaha ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Princeton Hall1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.46
John Snell ApartmentsA1BR,1.5BA$1.40
535 AsburyStudioStudio ,1BA$1.18
178 Summit AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.38
1137-1139 University Ave West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
1693 Sherburne AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Midway, Saint Paul, MN

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in Saint Paul, MN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Minnesota and customized analysis for East Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the East Midway Neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Midway Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Midway?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Midway is under $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Midway?

The cheapest apartment in East Midway is 1137-1139 University Ave West which is listed at $837, while the average apartment in East Midway costs $2,930.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Midway?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 207 regular apartments in East Midway that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Midway?

Cheap apartments in East Midway have an average cost of $517 which is $2,413 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Midway.

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