# Downtown St. Paul vs other Minneapolis submarkets

> Downtown St. Paul (established, ~$26/sqft/yr) is one of 5 Minneapolis Class A submarkets we track.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Downtown St. Paul sits at established tier.
- Average rent $26/sqft/yr vs city average 32.
- Compared submarkets: Downtown East (trophy), Downtown West (trophy), North Loop (prime).

## Key facts
- **city**: Minneapolis
- **submarket**: Downtown St. Paul
- **tier**: established
- **averageRentLocal**: $26/sqft/yr
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $32/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 23.7%

## FAQ
### What other submarkets compete with Downtown St. Paul in Minneapolis?
Downtown East, Downtown West, North Loop

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/minneapolis/downtown-st-paul/topics/vs-other-submarkets), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.