Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summit-University Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $700 (60 Rentals)

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604 Holly Ave

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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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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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178 Summit Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

178 Summit Ave

178 Summit AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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309 Dayton Ave
Studio Apartments

309 Dayton Ave

309 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Lor-West Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lor-West Flats

136 Western Ave NSt. Paul, MN 55102
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LorWest Flats
Studio Apartments

LorWest Flats

369 Laurel AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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The Laurel Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Laurel Flats

388 Laurel AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Marshall Mansion
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Mansion

565 Marshall AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Laurel Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Apartments

1106 Laurel AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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265 Dayton Ave S
1 Bedroom Apartments

265 Dayton Ave S

265 Dayton AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Chatsworth Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chatsworth Crossing

983 Selby AveSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Yale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yale Apartments

77 Milton St NSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Holly Falls
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holly Falls

562 Holly AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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The Laurel Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Laurel Flats

384 Laurel AveSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Lexington House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington House

35 Lexington Pkwy SSt. Paul, MN 55105
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Western U Plaza
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Western U Plaza

372 University AveSt. Paul, MN 55103
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BROWNstone Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

BROWNstone Lofts

839 University Ave WSt. Paul, MN 55104
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Virginia Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Flats

219 Virginia StSt. Paul, MN 55102
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Summit-University, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Summit-University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Summit-University area of Minneapolis, MN is a Studio unit found at 178 Summit Ave priced from $879. 501 Ashland Ave - Heat Included has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Summit-University apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
178 Summit AveStudioStudio,1BA$879
501 Ashland Ave - Heat IncludedUpdated StudioStudio,1BA$895
309 Dayton AveStudioStudio,1BA$919
147 Virginia StreetStudioStudio,1BA$925
Chestnut ArmsStudioStudio,1BA$975
The Nine at Lexington StationMinnehaha - 60% AMIStudio,1BA$995
Pioneer EndicottStudiosStudio,1BA$999
Ashland Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Alvera Apartmentsal-S1Studio,1BA$1,039
St. Albans Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,065

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit-University, MN

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Summit-University area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2 BR, 2 3/4 Baths Model at Pioneer Endicott in the in the Summit-University neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Summit-University apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Holden House starting at $1,612 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Summit-University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit-University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pioneer Endicott2 BR, 2 3/4 Baths2BR,3BA$1.85
Holden House2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.63
170 Summit Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64
University Dale Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.86
St. Albans Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
178 Summit AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.35
Oxbo Urban RentalsS6Studio ,1BA$2.23
Ashland Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.95
Chestnut ArmsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.00
309 Dayton AveStudioStudio ,1BA$2.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Summit-University, St. Paul, MN

Ranked #67

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Summit-University Neighborhood in St. Paul, MN

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Summit-University Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Summit-University?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Summit-University is under $1,065.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Summit-University?

The cheapest apartment in Summit-University is Ashland Avenue Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Summit-University costs $2,495.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Summit-University?

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 171 regular apartments in Summit-University that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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