Apartments for Rent in West St. Paul, MN

Prices and availability in West St. Paul, MN were last updated on 3 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in West St. Paul, MN are: Oakdale Apartments, Chateau Apartments, The Westlyn Apartments, Bellows Court and Charlton Terrace.

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 $3,641.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West St. Paul, MN is between $1,040 and $2,626.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West St. Paul, MN is between $1,240 and $3,722.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in West St. Paul, MN is between $1,280 and $3,641.

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.