Downtown St Cloud

Saint Cloud, MN

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Downtown St Cloud - Saint Cloud, MN

Area Guide

Experience the lively and historic environment of the Granite City’s core

Urban • Walkable • River • Dining • Entertainment • College • Parks •

Saint Cloud’s vibrant Downtown district is a lively urban community overlooking the Mississippi River. Living in the heart of the Granite City allows you to take full advantage of a beautiful and historic setting with plenty to keep you occupied day or night. The Paramount Center for the Arts and the Red Carpet Nightclub are among the city’s most popular venues for live entertainment, bringing musicians of every stripe to town throughout the year.

The robust bar scene is packed with hotspots like White Horse, Olde Brick House, and the Pickled Loon, offering up lots of options for a night on the town. St. Cloud State University’s campus is just a couple of blocks down the river, and college students are a common sight around Downtown. To the west, Lake George Park is an excellent spot to spend quality time outdoors on sunny afternoons.

Rent Trends

As of September 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown St Cloud is $336 for a studio, and $377 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in Downtown St Cloud has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 250 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $336/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 400 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $377/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

91

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

72

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • St. Cloud State University Planetarium
  • Munsinger Gardens
  • Clemens Gardens
  • St. Cloud Area Family YMCA

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

Colleges

Top Apartments in Downtown St Cloud

The Lofts Condominiums

The Lofts Condominiums

523 W Saint Germain St,
Saint Cloud, MN 56301

$1,095 - $1,595 Plus Fees

Studio - 2 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.