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 $1,680.

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The Lofts at Farmers Market
260 5th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 321-0476
$1,325+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 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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Rolling Hills
$999
1332 Mississippi St, St. Paul, MN 55130
(314) 886-6782
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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Grand & Dale
628 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
(651) 369-7696
$1,090+ moTotal price10-mo lease
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.”
7 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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Van Dyke Apartments
410 Van Dyke St, St. Paul, MN 55119
(651) 615-9225
$968+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included + more
Value Gem
Exceptional Value Near Downtown St. Paul
Van Dyke Apartments offers a phenomenal location with unmatched value, being priced favorably compared to the metro average. Enjoy a wide range of amenities such as on-site laundry, parking, and included utilities. Cats are welcome here, and the property receives praise for its quiet atmosphere and responsive management.
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Grand Oak Apartments
$995
681 Oakland Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 376-2839
2 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Vibrant Living
Walkable community near lively restaurants and shopping.
Grand Oak Apartments boast an enviable location in Summit Hill, St. Paul, known for its vibrant community feel. Residents rave about the walkable access to great restaurants, shops, and a safe environment. With well-maintained streets and sidewalks, plus the allowance of cats, it's a delightful place to call home.
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Pioneer Endicott
$1,132
141 4th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(612) 260-1482
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Historic Luxury
Prime Historic Lowertown Location
Pioneer Endicott offers luxurious city living in St. Paul's vibrant Lowertown neighborhood. Cats and dogs are both welcome, adding to the intimate community feel. Residents appreciate the blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, with quick access to transportation, dining, and entertainment.
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Custom House
$1,210
180 Kellogg Blvd E, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 401-8112
Rent Savings
21 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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Galtier Towers
$1,216
172 West 6th Street, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 383-1106
Rent Savings
34 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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Mears Park Place
401 North Sibley Street, St. Paul, MN 55101
(612) 255-6250
$1,101+ 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.”
26 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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Lowertown Lofts Apartments
$1,295
240 5th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 448-4260
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Experience the vibrant Lowertown lifestyle in St. Paul.
Lowertown Lofts Apartments offer a dynamic living experience in the heart of St. Paul. Enjoy the vibrant arts scene and rich history of the neighborhood, complemented by easy access to numerous dining options. Residents appreciate the beautiful Mears Park nearby, making relaxation and community events a breeze.
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Kellogg Square Apartments
111 East Kellogg Boulevard, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 383-1175
$1,411+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
21 units available
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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Riverview at Upper Landing
400 Spring Street, St. Paul, MN 55102
(402) 347-2585
$1,570+ moTotal price0-mo lease
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Lifestyle
Riverside living near downtown St. Paul.
Experience the best of St. Paul with Riverview at Upper Landing, offering picturesque views of the Mississippi River and access to scenic walking trails. Enjoy modern amenities like a well-equipped fitness center and charming community spaces. Residents appreciate the vibrant neighborhood atmosphere and the convenience of nearby dining and entertainment options.
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The Parkside
250 5th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 564-7174
$1,245+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Historic Luxury
Unmatched charm in downtown St. Paul
Located in the heart of St. Paul's iconic Lowertown district, this property combines historic charm with modern luxury. Enjoy stainless steel appliances, exposed brick walls, and in-unit laundry. The pet-friendly policy is perfect for animal lovers.
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Lowertown Commons
300 East 4th Street, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 677-3614
$1,095+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Historic Charm
Historic elegance with modern urban conveniences.
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury at Lowertown Commons. Nestled in Downtown St. Paul, this property offers unbeatable access to local attractions like the St. Paul Saints stadium and Mears Park. Enjoy a pet-friendly community with standout amenities such as in-unit laundry and a comprehensive fitness center.
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Esox House
$1,370
150 E Water St, St. Paul, MN 55107
(651) 409-9754
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Scenic Retreat
Stunning riverside living with premium amenities.
Enjoy a breathtaking riverside lifestyle at Esox House, perfectly located at Harriet Island. Residents rave about the well-maintained facilities and abundant amenities, including a sauna and a vibrant social area with games and an outdoor lounge. With easy access to scenic bike trails along the Mississippi River, this location offers an idyllic blend of nature and modern living.
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Wheelock Ridge Villa
$1,165
380 E. Wheelock Parkway St., St. Paul, MN 55130
(424) 352-7188
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Nature Proximity
Near Lake Phalen with Amazing Nature Views
Wheelock Ridge Villa offers the serenity of nature combined with urban convenience. Located close to Lake Phalen's parklands, residents have access to boating, fishing, and biking trails. The property boasts amenities like a heated indoor pool and accommodating management, making everyday living enjoyable.
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