The Westlyn
240 Thompson Ave E,
West Saint Paul, MN 55118
Studio - 3 Beds | $1,275 - $2,860
Rental Market Trends in West Saint Paul, MN
What is the average rent in West Saint Paul, MN?
$1,145/month
Average Rent
718 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+4%
Increase in the Last Year
As of December 2024, the average rent in West Saint Paul, MN is $1,145 per month. This is 27% lower than the national average rent of $1,560/month, making renting in West Saint Paul more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in West Saint Paul, you can expect to pay about $1,138 per month for a studio, $1,145 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,460 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,086 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in West Saint Paul, MN?
In the past year, rent has increased by 4%, which averages out to $47 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in West Saint Paul, MN
Last Updated December 2024
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
14%
$700 - $1,000/month
75%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
8%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
3%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in West Saint Paul, MN?
Because the average rent in West Saint Paul is $1,145, you’ll want to make about $3,816 per month or $45,792 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.
How does West Saint Paul, MN compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
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Methodology
† 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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.