Apartments for Rent in West St. Paul, MN

Prices and availability in West St. Paul, MN were last updated on 13 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in West St. Paul, MN are: Oakdale Apartments, Chateau Apartments, The Westlyn Apartments, Savor Apartments and Charlton Place.

The average rent in West St. Paul, MN is $1,340.

The price range for a studio apartment in West St. Paul, MN is between $1,200 and $2,455.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West St. Paul, MN is between $1,040 and $2,815.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West St. Paul, MN is between $1,240 and $3,593.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in West St. Paul, MN is between $1,285 and $3,593.

In West St. Paul, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 47% of West St. Paul's rentals, 47% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in West St. Paul is 40 years old, with 29% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 93% are garden-style apartment communities, 12% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in West St. Paul come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 54% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in West St. Paul. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.