What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Metropolitan State University?

The average rent for an apartment near Metropolitan State University is $1,590.

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Apartments for Rent near Metropolitan State University

85 rentals available

The Schurmeier Lofts
$1,335
330 9th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(334) 310-4571
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Historic Charm
Stunning blend of historic charm and modern convenience.
The Schurmeier Lofts in St. Paul beautifully combines historic charm with modern luxury. Residents appreciate the prime location with easy access to Lowertown's attractions. The property boasts high-end finishes, granite countertops, and spacious floor plans that create a welcoming environment.
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Irvine Exchange
200 Exchange Street South, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 390-1980
$1,158+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Ideal riverside living in vibrant West Seventh neighborhood.
Irvine Exchange offers a unique blend of riverside tranquility and urban conveniences. With the lively West 7th Street nearby, residents enjoy easy access to top restaurants and shops. The stunning river views from the rooftop pool deck and dedicated dog park make it a delightful home for both residents and their pets.
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4.0
Grand & Dale
628 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
(651) 369-7696
$1,079+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
“I love the apartments and the location. Parking could be better but what can you do. Lots of shops and restaurants are close by which makes location awesome.”
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Living
Charming St. Paul location with pet-friendly amenities.
Grand & Dale offers an unmatched living experience in the heart of St. Paul. With charming vintage apartments that feature original hardwood floors, residents enjoy easy access to countless shops, eateries, and entertainment venues right on Grand Avenue. The community prides itself on a welcoming pet-friendly atmosphere, complete with a dog park and pet spa.
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The Arlow on Kellogg
253 Kellogg Blvd West, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 412-3081
$1,120+ moTotal price11-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Modern living near downtown St. Paul highlights urban convenience.
The Arlow on Kellogg, located in West Seventh, offers prime access to downtown St. Paul and major highways, enhancing your commuter experience. With modern amenities like a rooftop spa, gym, and outdoor entertainment area, it's a community designed for both relaxation and socializing. Cats and dogs are welcome, with pet-friendly features including a dog grooming area and park.
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The Lofts at Farmers Market
260 5th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 321-0476
$1,440 moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Locale
Exciting Downtown Living Near Farmers Market
Located in the heart of Downtown St. Paul, The Lofts at Farmers Market offers a vibrant living experience with the Lowertown Historic District at your doorstep. Residents love the modern design with elegant kitchens, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. This pet-friendly community boasts amenities like a green roof, fire pits, and a dog grooming area, making it a favorite for pet owners.
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3.7
Kellogg Square Apartments
111 East Kellogg Boulevard, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 383-1175
$1,059+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
44 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Luxury
Exceptional downtown living with modern amenities.
Kellogg Square Apartments offer a sparkling combination of modern luxury and downtown St. Paul convenience. Enjoy the expansive array of amenities, including a top-notch fitness center and inviting pool. The property also boasts a strategic proximity to abundant dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all within a delightful, walkable distance.
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Mears Park Place
401 North Sibley Street, St. Paul, MN 55101
(612) 255-6250
$1,143+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Maria was amazing and gave a great tour. She was very knowledgeable despite only having been with Bigos for a short time.”
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Prime Lowertown location with community charm.
Mears Park Place offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of Downtown St. Paul. Residents love the vibrant Lowertown location, close to Mears Park and numerous local events. The property is renowned for its comprehensive amenities, featuring a 24hr gym, sauna, and engaging community spaces. Both cats and dogs are welcomed, making it a pet-friendly haven.
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Rolling Hills
1332 Mississippi St, St. Paul, MN 55130
(314) 886-6782
$925+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Focus
Walk to dining and shopping near downtown St. Paul.
Rolling Hills offers a vibrant community setting minutes from downtown St. Paul with convenient access to dining, shopping, and transportation. Residents love the spacious, recently renovated apartments, and highlight amenities like the friendly community garden and the safe playground for children. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a welcoming home for pet lovers.
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English Conway Place
1376 Conway avenue, St. Paul, MN 55106
(651) 360-2158
$1,249 moTotal price10-mo lease
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly comfort at Clifford Conway Place.
English Conway Apartments offers a welcoming environment for both dogs and cats, enhancing the community's friendly vibe. Located in St. Paul, it ensures easy access to public transportation, shopping, and dining, all within a short distance. With amenities like covered parking, on-site laundry, and spacious units, residents enjoy both comfort and convenience.
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The Cosmopolitan
250 6th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(659) 271-2878
$1,195+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Unbeatable Downtown St. Paul Living Experience
The Cosmopolitan offers a vibrant living experience in Downtown St. Paul, surrounded by a plethora of local amenities within walking distance. Residents love the unique apartment layouts with high ceilings and large windows. Complimentary internet is included, and both cats and dogs are welcome, ensuring comfort for everyone.
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Galtier Towers
172 West 6th Street, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 383-1106
$1,157+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Vibrant lifestyle in heart of Downtown St. Paul
Galtier Towers offers an exceptional urban lifestyle in Downtown St. Paul, featuring proximity to Mears Park and numerous restaurants and bars. Residents enjoy modern amenities, including a rooftop pool and hot tub. The community is pet-friendly, creating a welcoming environment for cats, dogs, and their owners.
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Custom House
180 Kellogg Blvd E, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 401-8112
$1,295+ moTotal price7-mo lease
Rent Savings
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Urban Oasis
Luxurious Living in Downtown St. Paul
Nestled in the vibrant Downtown St. Paul, Custom House boasts modern apartments with a serene atmosphere that residents adore. With amenities like a pool, sauna, and dog park, it's perfect for those who value lifestyle and convenience. Enjoy seamless access to dining and entertainment, complementing the property's popular neighborhood status.
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Eastside 1276
1276 Wilson Ave, St. Paul, MN 55106
(417) 528-3019
$1,225+ moTotal price12-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Community Comfort
Renovated apartments with convenient downtown St. Paul access.
Eastside 1276 offers a fantastic living experience with its extensive recent renovations and upgraded features. Residents praise the friendly and efficient management, ensuring a smooth living experience. The property's location provides easy access to downtown St. Paul, parks, and public transportation, making it ideal for those who value connectivity and convenience.
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Commerce Building Apartments - Affordable Housing
10 East 4th Street, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 564-8915
$684+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
affordable
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
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The Penfield
$1,436
101 10th St East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 427-4520
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Luxury Living
Unmatched urban convenience in downtown St. Paul.
The Penfield offers luxury living with a unique blend of contemporary and historic architecture. Situated in downtown St. Paul, it provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents enjoy premium amenities, including a 24-hour gym, outdoor pool, and convenient on-site grocery store. Cats and dogs are welcomed, enhancing the appeal for pet owners.
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335 Summit Ave
$1,350
335 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 867-2174
1 unit available
1 bed
Historic Elegance
Live in a historic stone mansion with charming features.
Experience the unique charm of residing in a historic stone mansion, complete with original architectural details like intricate leaded windows and rich natural woodwork. The welcoming community fosters a strong sense of belonging, and the spacious layouts coupled with high ceilings create a beautifully airy atmosphere. Enjoy the walkability of the neighborhood with easy access to Summit Avenue's shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
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