Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Como Neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN from $400 (87 Rentals)

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Skyline Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Tower

1247 Saint Anthony AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Central Towers (Senior)
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Central Towers (Senior)

20 Exchange St ESt. Paul, MN 55101
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Marion Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marion Park

1547 Marion StSt. Paul, MN 55117
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1604 Charles Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1604 Charles Ave

1604 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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535 Asbury
Studio Apartments

535 Asbury

535 Asbury StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1810 Ashland Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1810 Ashland Ave

1810 Ashland AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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1372 Selby Ave
Studio Apartments

1372 Selby Ave

1372 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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893-895 Fry St
1 Bedroom Apartments

893-895 Fry St

893 Fry StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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180 Lexington Pky N
1 Bedroom Apartments

180 Lexington Pky N

180 Lexington Pky NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Summit Hill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Hill Apartments

194 Summit AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Charles Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Charles Place

1631 Charles AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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744 Simon Ave
Studio Apartments

744 Simon Ave

744 Simon AveSt. Paul, MN 55117
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Dayton Apartments
Studio Apartments

Dayton Apartments

300 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Marquette on the Hill
Studio Apartments

Marquette on the Hill

204-208 Western Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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1552 Edmund Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1552 Edmund Ave

1552 Edmund AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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400 Pierce St
1 Bedroom Apartments

400 Pierce St

400 Pierce StSt. Paul, MN 55104
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178 Summit Ave
Studio Apartments

178 Summit Ave

178 Summit AveSt. Paul, MN 55102

South Como, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Como Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Como 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 South Como apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Charles FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
1693 Sherburne AveStudioStudio,1BA$750
Twelve22Two Bedroom - 30%2BR,1BA$785
535 AsburyStudioStudio,1BA$795
Hyacinth Apartments1 Bedroom - Large1BR,1BA$845
1515 Selby AveGarden level1BR,1BA$850
178 Summit AveStudioStudio,1BA$879
501 Ashland Ave - Heat IncludedUpdated StudioStudio,1BA$895
Legacy Rose FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$895
476 Herschel St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Como, MN

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Como area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Fry Street Station in the in the St. Anthony neighborhood starting from $1,259. The second greatest value South Como apartment is the Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Arlington Place starting at $1,070 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the North End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Como apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fry Street Station2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Arlington PlaceRenovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Fairview Flats2 Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1.27
McCarron's ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Hyacinth Apartments1 Bedroom - Large1BR,1BA$1.20
1515 Selby AveGarden level1BR,1BA$1.21
John Snell ApartmentsA1BR,1.5BA$1.36
535 AsburyStudioStudio ,1BA$1.18
178 Summit AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.35
1693 Sherburne AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Como, Saint Paul, MN

Ranked #11

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 search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Minnesota including South Como, Saint Paul, and the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the South Como Neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Como Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Como?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Como?

The cheapest apartment in South Como is Hyacinth Apartments which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in South Como costs $2,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Como?

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 228 regular apartments in South Como 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 South Como?

Cheap apartments in South Como have an average cost of $395 which is $2,405 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Como.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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