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

In St Paul, studios average $908/mo versus $1,072/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 Paul 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 Paul, MN?

Furnished studios are available in St Paul 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 Paul?

Most landlords in St Paul require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a studio at St Paul's current average of $908/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 Paul, MN – Page 6

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$1,179

Studio1 bath644 sqftApartment

325 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55101

$1,179

Studio1 bath644 sqftApartment

325 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55101

$1,179

Studio1 bath644 sqftApartment

325 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55101

$1,179

Studio1 bath644 sqftApartment

325 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55101

$1,179

Studio1 bath644 sqftApartment

325 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55101

$1,179

Studio1 bath644 sqftApartment

325 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55101

$890

Studio1 bath389 sqftApartment

296 Bates Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55106

$949

Studio1 bath450 sqftApartment

1756 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105

$949

Studio1 bath455 sqftApartment

451 Fairview Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, 55104

$949

Studio1 bath445 sqftApartment

451 Fairview Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, 55104

$850

Studio1 bath450 sqftApartment

309 Dayton Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55102

$1,075

Studio1 bath400 sqftApartment

337 7th St. W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

$1,049

Studio1 bath300 sqftApartment

1568 Eustis Street, St. Paul, MN, 55108

$1,049

Studio1 bath300 sqftApartment

1568 Eustis Street, St. Paul, MN, 55108

$1,030

Studio1 bath400 sqftApartment

337 7th St. W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

$849

Studio1 bath500 sqftApartment

960 Goodrich Ave, St Paul, MN, 55105

$1,305

Studio1 bath400 sqftApartment

337 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

$799

Studio1 bath450 sqftApartment

535 Asbury St, Saint Paul, MN, 55104

$1,199

Studio1 bath388 sqftApartment

337 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

$1,199

Studio1 bath395 sqftApartment

337 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

$1,279

Studio1 bath395 sqftApartment

337 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

$1,125

Studio1 bath390 sqftApartment

337 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

$1,189

Studio1 bath392 sqftApartment

337 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

$1,350

Studio1 bath553 sqftApartment

337 7th St W, St. Paul, MN, 55102

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

Studio apartments are a smart move for solo renters, minimalists, and anyone looking to maximize their budget in St Paul 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 Paul — shared laundry in a studio building means frequent trips, and ground-floor studios in urban areas can feel less secure. Studios in St Paul work best for people who spend more time out than in and treat their apartment as a home base rather than a living space.