Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Macalester College, MN

Median rent

Median rent in West St. Paul

$1,541/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in West St. Paul is $1,541 per month as of October 2026. This is 19% below the national average rent, or $359 less per month.

$1.84

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West St. Paul

1,598

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West St. Paul rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Macalester College, MN

Average rent prices in West St. Paul have increased by 5% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Macalester College, MN

Rent prices in West St. Paul vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West St. Paul is $1,495, whereas a house costs $2,499. 1-bedroom apartments in West St. Paul run $1,318 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.

Listings

Studio

$1,156

-

1%

1 bedroom

$1,315

-

1%

2 bedroom

$1,705

-

1%

3 bedroom

$2,000

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,900

-

6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,156

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,315

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,705

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Macalester College, MN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Macalester College, MN

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

3142-44 Bloomington Ave

3142 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$350–$1,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1845 Stinson Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

1845 Stinson Blvd

1845 Stinson Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55418

Studio

0 baths

$550

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Shelby Commons - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

Shelby Commons

188 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55405

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$586–$2,023

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1649 Fernwood St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Saint Paul

1 bed

1 bath

$680

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Macalester College, MN

Quick answers to common questions about the West St. Paul rental market.

How much is rent in West St. Paul?

The average rent in West St. Paul is $1,541 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West St. Paul?

Average rent prices in West St. Paul have increased by 5% since last year.

How does West St. Paul rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West St. Paul is 19% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $359 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West St. Paul?

To comfortably afford rent in West St. Paul, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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