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Living in 55109

Saint Paul, known as the "Saintly City," is located near the banks of the Mississippi River. It's home to historical and cultural attractions such as the stunning Cathedral of Saint Paul, the Science Museum of Minnesota, the Minnesota Children's Museum, the Minnesota Museum of American Art, and the Landmark Center. In addition, the city is home to several major universities, including the University of St. Thomas, a private Catholic school, and Metropolitan State University.

Sports fans can cheer for their beloved Minnesota Wild (NHL), and outdoor fans can explore and enjoy nature by going through the scenic Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, and the beautiful Summit Avenue to completely immerse themselves in nature. The city also hosts various year-round events, including the Saint Paul Winter Carnival, the Minnesota State Fair, and the Twin Cities Jazz Festival. When it comes to entertainment, Saint Paul has something for everyone.

Saint Paul is a great place to live due to its high quality of life, beautiful parks and green spaces, strong economy, and welcoming community.

Rental Market Trends

Saint Paul, MN

As of July 2026, Saint Paul's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Saint Paul's average rent is 2.1% ($32) higher than the Minnesota average of $1,537 and 12.4% ($223) lower than the U.S. average of $1,792.

Average Rent
$1,569
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased2.3% ($36)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased11.4% ($160)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
31
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,346 Decreased0.3% ($4) Increased6% ($76)
2 Beds $1,780 Increased1.8% ($31) Increased10.2% ($165)
3 Beds $2,319 Increased3.6% ($80) Increased3.1% ($69)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. Saint PaulAverage Rent vs. Saint Paul Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
South Saint Paul $1,199 Decreased23.6% ($370) 27 days
Newport $1,311 Decreased16.4% ($258) 44 days
Inver Grove Heights $1,814 Increased15.6% ($245) 26 days
Minneapolis $1,553 Decreased1% ($16) 33 days
Lake Elmo $3,603 Increased129.6% ($2034) 47 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saint Paul Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Saint Paul, MN.

The average rent in Saint Paul, MN is $1,569 per month.
Homes in Saint Paul typically rent for between $942 and $3,015 per month, with an average of $1,569 per month.
In Saint Paul, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,346 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,780 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,319 per month.
The average rent in Saint Paul is 12.4% ($223) lower than the national average of $1,792 per month.
The average rent in Saint Paul has increased by 2.3% ($36) in the last month and increased by 11.4% ($160) over the past year.
The rental market in Saint Paul, MN, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Saint Paul, MN, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 31 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 604 rental properties available in Saint Paul, MN.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $71,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Saint Paul.
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