Is a studio or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in St Cloud?

In St Cloud, studios average $481/mo versus $808/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are studio apartments in St Cloud pet-friendly?

Pet policies on studio apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished studios in St Cloud, MN?

Furnished studios are available in St Cloud but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a studio in St Cloud?

Most landlords in St Cloud require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a studio at St Cloud's current average of $481/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

Studio Apartments for Rent in St Cloud, MN

25 Results

$485

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr. 208, St Cloud, MN, 56301

$465

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr. 213, St Cloud, MN, 56301

$465

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr. 213, St Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr. 211, St Cloud, MN, 56301

$1,075

Studio1 bath527 sqftApartment

3103 40th Ave S, St. Cloud, MN, 56301

$1,000

Studio1 bath595 sqftApartment

3373 W Saint Germain St, St. Cloud, MN, 56301

$1,000

Studio1 bath595 sqftApartment

3373 W Saint Germain St, St. Cloud, MN, 56301

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$455

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$465

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$465

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$465

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$465

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$465

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bathApartment

Student Apartments, St Cloud, MN, 56301

$465

Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$495

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

$485

Studio1 bath275 sqftApartment

1536 Northway Dr., St. Cloud, MN, 56303

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What to Know Before Renting a Studio in St Cloud, MN

Studio apartments are a smart move for solo renters, minimalists, and anyone looking to maximize their budget in St Cloud by cutting square footage they don't actually use. In most markets, a studio runs 20–35% cheaper than a comparable 1-bedroom in the same building — a meaningful difference when you're budgeting monthly. The tradeoff is that everything happens in one room, so layout matters more than it does in a larger unit. Before signing, check the kitchen size (a narrow galley kitchen in a small studio gets old fast), closet and storage space, and whether there's a dedicated sleeping area or alcove to create separation. In-unit laundry and a second-floor unit are both worth prioritizing if available in St Cloud — shared laundry in a studio building means frequent trips, and ground-floor studios in urban areas can feel less secure. Studios in St Cloud work best for people who spend more time out than in and treat their apartment as a home base rather than a living space.