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1286 Magnolia Ave E #1286-101, Saint Paul, MN 55106, USA|Payne - Phalen
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Amenities for 1286 Magnolia Ave E #1286-101, Payne - Phalen
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1286 Magnolia Ave E #1286-101
Sweet deal!
This listing is 15% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Payne - Phalen.
Large 2br/1bath unit in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood in St. Paul priced just right. This unit is currently unavailable for viewing. An identical model unit will be shown by the showing agent. Appliances: Fridge, stove/oven, Fiber Internet cabled Ready Pet Policy: Pet cats accepted with $200 non-refundable pet fee. Pet Dogs accepted with $400 non-refundable pet fee. Parking: Off street parking available by permit at $5/month Laundry: Shared laundry room by credit card Residents pay electricity, directly to provider. Residents pay gas, water and solid waste per Utility Addendum App/Lease Notes: Application fee is $60 per person. Security deposit is 1 month's rent, but could be as high as 2 months' rent if the applicant has low credit or limited rental history. Upon approval, the applicant is required to sign the Pre-Lease Deposit Agreement and pay the full security deposit within 48 hours. We generally consider applications from individuals planning to move in within 45 days of the property's Estimated Available Date. Applicants seeking a later move-in date may also be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending on property readiness and approval from management. Full screening criteria are available on EIG's website or by request to EIG. This property participates in Section 8. Every May 1, the rent amount will increase 3%. Leases must end from March to August, so the lease could be 9 to 15 months, and not necessarily 12 months. Comfortable Living Surrounded by Nature in Payne–Phalen Discover the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility at Magnolia Avenue East in St. Paul's sought-after Payne–Phalen neighborhood. Nestled in a peaceful, wooded setting right off Johnson Parkway, this community offers a relaxing atmosphere while keeping you close to everything you need. Enjoy easy access to the city bus line, Phalen Regional Park, and Metropolitan State University, all just minutes away. The property features secure entry, off-street parking, and on-site laundry facilities for your convenience. Stay cool with air conditioning, and bring your furry friends along — this is a pet-friendly community that truly feels like home. Experience comfort, convenience, and a touch of nature — all in one welcoming St. Paul location.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1286 Magnolia Ave E #1286-101 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Payne - Phalen |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 55106 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Payne - Phalen
2-bedroom apartments at 1286 Magnolia Ave E #1286-101 cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in St. Paul.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Payne - Phalen
St. Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,495 |
| April 2024 | $1,516 |
| May 2024 | $1,531 |
| June 2024 | $1,527 |
| July 2024 | $1,541 |
| August 2024 | $1,546 |
| September 2024 | $1,580 |
| October 2024 | $1,577 |
| November 2024 | $1,544 |
| December 2024 | $1,529 |
| January 2025 | $1,495 |
| February 2025 | $1,465 |
| March 2025 | $1,490 |
| April 2025 | $1,558 |
| May 2025 | $1,573 |
| June 2025 | $1,603 |
| July 2025 | $1,585 |
| August 2025 | $1,625 |
| September 2025 | $1,631 |
| October 2025 | $1,574 |
| November 2025 | $1,606 |
| December 2025 | $1,602 |
| January 2026 | $1,588 |
| February 2026 | $1,553 |
| March 2026 | $1,573 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,149 |
| April 2024 | $1,176 |
| May 2024 | $1,149 |
| June 2024 | $1,169 |
| July 2024 | $1,185 |
| August 2024 | $1,196 |
| September 2024 | $1,204 |
| October 2024 | $1,220 |
| November 2024 | $1,220 |
| December 2024 | $1,220 |
| January 2025 | $1,220 |
| February 2025 | $1,235 |
| March 2025 | $1,212 |
| April 2025 | $1,220 |
| May 2025 | $1,210 |
| June 2025 | $1,205 |
| July 2025 | $1,205 |
| August 2025 | $1,222 |
| September 2025 | $1,236 |
| October 2025 | $1,289 |
| November 2025 | $1,319 |
| December 2025 | $1,240 |
| January 2026 | $1,317 |
| February 2026 | $1,300 |
| March 2026 | $1,309 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1286 Magnolia Ave E #1286-101
Hazel Park Preparatory Academy
1140 white bear ave n
saint paul, MN, 55106
PK, K-8Public
C
Frost Lake Elementary School
1505 hoyt ave e
saint paul, MN, 55106
PK, K-5Public
C
Early Education Bruce F. Vento
409 case ave e
saint paul, MN, 55130
PKPublic
Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K
1060 sterling st n
maplewood, MN, 55119
PKPublic
Rivereast Program
1055 mackubin
saint paul, MN, 55117
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Payne - Phalen | St. Paul, MN
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Saint Paul near 1286 Magnolia Ave E #1286-101
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1286 Magnolia Ave E #1286-101, Saint Paul
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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