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 $1,600.

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Apartments for Rent near Metropolitan State University

107 rentals available

Eastside 1256 - Affordable Housing
1256 Wilson Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55106
(651) 877-8336
$1,348+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
affordable
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Conveniently Situated
Ideal spot near downtown attractions and activities.
Nestled in the vibrant East Side of St. Paul, this community offers the ideal balance between city access and neighborhood charm. Only 5 minutes from downtown, you'll enjoy easy trips to local attractions like the St. Paul Saints games and the renowned Farmer's Market. Residents love the spacious layouts, modern appliances, and an array of amenities that include a fitness center and WiFi-connected common room.
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Old Hudson Place
1845 Old Hudson Road, St. Paul, MN 55119
(952) 592-1251
$1,079+ moTotal price10-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Comfort
Conveniently Located, Pet-Friendly Community in St. Paul
Old Hudson Place Apartments in St. Paul offers a location with excellent access to shopping, dining, and public transportation. Residents enjoy modern, recently renovated apartments with conveniences like air conditioning and dishwashers. The community value is enhanced by cat and dog-friendly policies, making it a great choice for pet owners.
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The Lofts at Farmers Market
260 5th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 321-0476
$1,350 moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 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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The Cambric Apartments - Senior & Affordable Housing
720 East 7th Street, St. Paul, MN 55106
(850) 940-4847
$1,321+ moTotal price12-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Senior Serenity
Prime Location with First-rate Senior Living Amenities
Located in St. Paul, The Cambric Apartments offer an ideal setup for independent living with exceptional amenities like a fitness center and spacious in-home features. Its convenient location provides easy access to public transportation, shopping, and dining, making it a well-rounded option for a vibrant lifestyle. Residents enjoy community spaces with fireplaces and in-unit washers and dryers, all in a smoke-free environment.
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Grand Oak Apartments
681 Oakland Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 376-2839
$995 moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
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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Custom House
180 Kellogg Blvd E, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 401-8112
$1,230+ moTotal price7-mo lease
Rent Savings
34 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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Lowertown Lofts Apartments
240 5th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 448-4260
$1,210+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 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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Riverview at Upper Landing
400 Spring Street, St. Paul, MN 55102
(402) 347-2585
$1,475+ moTotal price0-mo lease
25 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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Renaissance Box
$1,000
200 10th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 661-4557
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Historic Charm
Loft-style apartments in lively downtown St. Paul.
Live in a vibrant downtown St. Paul neighborhood in stunning loft-style apartments. These homes feature impressive floor-to-ceiling windows and maintain original historic elements like exposed brick, providing a unique living experience. Residents appreciate the quiet yet accessible location, complimented by responsive management and a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Crane Ordway Apartments
$606
281 5th Street East, St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 504-8385
8 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Gym, Air conditioning, Smoke-free community, Conference room + more
Historic Charm
Charming Lofts in Lively Lowertown
Crane Ordway Apartments offer charming loft-style living in the vibrant Downtown St. Paul area. Animal lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly environment, allowing both cats and dogs. With the inclusive amenities like heat and air conditioning, residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. The property's prime location across from the Farmers Market and near Mears Park ensures easy access to local hotspots and public transportation.
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The Fitz Flats
$990
5 7th Street West, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 390-6648
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, New construction + more
Downtown Charm
Historic charm meets prime downtown location.
The Fitz Flats offers a central location in Downtown St. Paul, surrounded by vibrant cultural spots like The Fitzgerald Theater and Mickey's Diner. Residents rave about the unique charm of the loft spaces and the seamless move-in experience thanks to responsive management. Enjoy convenient access to all that St. Paul has to offer, paired with a welcoming community atmosphere.
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St. Anthony Flats
$1,825
203-207 Virginia St, St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 372-3145
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Vintage Charm
Cathedral Hill charm with modern conveniences.
St. Anthony Flats combines vintage elegance with modern amenities. Located in St. Paul's desirable Cathedral Hill, you'll enjoy walkable access to trendy spots like Nina's Coffee and WA Frost. Residents love the bright sunrooms and in-unit laundry, making life both chic and convenient.
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835 Margaret St
$1,595
835 Margaret Street, St. Paul, MN 55106
(612) 889-5100
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator
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Beautiful 6 bedroom house in St. Paul!!
$2,550
800 Sims Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55106
(952) 886-7440
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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Gorgeous 4 Bedroom Home in Saint Paul!
$2,325
1060 Arkwright Street North, St. Paul, MN 55130
(952) 886-7440
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
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Beautiful 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Home in St.Paul!
$2,600
598 Rose Avenue East, St. Paul, MN 55130
(952) 886-7440
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Pet friendly
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