Grand Royale Plaza
3735 8th Ave S,
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
Studio - 3 Beds | $955 - $1,800
Rental Market Trends in Saint Cloud, MN
What is the average rent in Saint Cloud, MN?
$888/month
Average Rent
704 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+2.5%
Increase in the Last Year
As of June 2025, the average rent in Saint Cloud, MN is $888 per month. This is 45% lower than the national average rent of $1,627/month, making renting in Saint Cloud more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Saint Cloud, you can expect to pay about $722 per month for a studio, $888 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,120 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,413 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Saint Cloud, MN?
In the past year, rent has increased by 2.5%, which averages out to $22 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2025
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Rent Ranges in Saint Cloud, MN
Last Updated June 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
16%
Below $700/month
45%
$700 - $1,000/month
36%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
0%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
3%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Cloud?
Based on current rent prices, Lincoln School, Buettner's Ridgewood Estates and Liberty Glen are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Cloud.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Saint Cloud?
Based on current rent prices, Westwood Parkway, Liberty Glen and Buettner's Ridgewood Estates are the most expensive neighborhoods in Saint Cloud.
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Which Saint Cloud neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Saint Cloud with the most apartments available are Westwood Parkway, Buettner's Ridgewood Estates and Lincoln School .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Saint Cloud, MN?
Because the average rent in Saint Cloud is $888, you’ll want to make about $2,960 per month or $35,520 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Saint Cloud, MN is 2.5% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Saint Cloud is 19.2% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $722 - $1,413. You can expect to pay 2.9% less for groceries, 5.9% less for utilities, and 7.5% less for transportation.
How does Saint Cloud, MN compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Saint Cloud, MN to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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One Bedroom
$672/month
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Two Bedroom
$641/month
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Three Bedroom
$1,009/month
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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 June 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.