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1985 Portland Ave
1985 Portland Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, USA

Cat friendly
Monthly rent-
Beds1
Baths1
Sqft442–560
modified
Updated 5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Central heat
  • Extra storage

Great for

  • Pet owners

Units

1985 Portland Ave St Paul, MN

Occupied Units

Occupied

10

1 Bed

1 Bath

$689

Listed by Michael Kukuska
Days on market: 3809
SMOKE FREE PROPERTY!! You must see this classic brownstone building located 2 blocks from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul. This unit has new carpet and ceramic tile. Cute and affordable unit with one bedroom, kitchen with dishwasher, one bath, eat-in dining area and a healthy sized living room. You won’t beat this price being only 1 block off of Summit Ave. This unit is available 3/1/12 for $689 a month on a 12 month lease. Call Dawn at (651) 224-3232 for a showing.

Occupied

3

1 Bed

1 Bath

$749

Listed by Michael Kukuska
Days on market: 3809
SMOKE FREE PROPERTY!! You must see this classic brownstone building located 2 blocks from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul. Cute and affordable unit with one bedroom, one bath, eat-in dining area and good sized living room with wood floors throughout. You won’t beat this price being only 1 block off of Summit Ave. This unit is getting a brand new kitchen w/dishwasher and is available 2/1/12 for $749 a month on a 12 month lease. Call Dawn at (651) 224-3232 for a showing.

Amenities for 1985 Portland Ave

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Cats Ok
Unit Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Carpet

Policies at 1985 Portland Ave

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 1985 Portland Ave

HomeApartments in St. PaulMerriam Park West 1985 Portland Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, USA

Interested in leasing 1985 Portland Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, USA? We have detailed property and location information to help you better understand the unit and the neighborhood. Our team is working on gathering photos, amenities, transportation, and local school information in order to help you make your decision on where you want to live. Below, you can compare the rent price at 1985 Portland Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, USA vs overall rent prices in Merriam Park West, MN. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 1985 Portland Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, USA.

Address details

Units2
Units available0
Neighborhood
City
Zip code55104

1985 Portland Ave #3 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property

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 1985 Portland Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Extra storage
In-unit features

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away

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Rent trends in St. Paul

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 29% lower than 1-bedrooms in Merriam Park West.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Merriam Park West
St. Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,116
December 2024$1,129
January 2025$1,117
February 2025$1,075
March 2025$1,101
April 2025$1,109
May 2025$1,108
June 2025$1,114
July 2025$1,091
August 2025$1,102
September 2025$1,099
October 2025$1,096
November 2025$1,094
December 2025$1,129
January 2026$1,128
February 2026$1,143
March 2026$1,117
April 2026$1,128
May 2026$1,118
June 2026$1,106
July 2026$1,102
August 2026$1,111
September 2026$1,134
October 2026$1,109
A table of studio rental data trends in Merriam Park West
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$899
April 2025$899
May 2025$950
June 2025$929
July 2025$908
November 2025$889
December 2025$889
January 2026$889
February 2026$906
March 2026$919

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1985 Portland Ave, St. Paul, MN.
1 Bed, 1 Bath5 months ago$1,1901 bed1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath2 years ago$1,0451 bed1 bath

Schools near 1985 Portland Ave #3

Early Education Four Seasons

318 moore st

saint paul, MN, 55104

PKPublic

Groveland Park Elementary School

2045 st clair ave

saint paul, MN, 55105

PK, K-5Public
B

Wilder Child Development Center

911 lafond ave

st paul, MN, 55104

PKPublic

Folwell Elementary

3611 20th ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55407

PK, K-5Public
C

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center

560 concordia ave

saint paul, MN, 55103

PK, KPublic
A-
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Neighborhood

Merriam Park West | St. Paul, MN

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around St Paul near 1985 Portland Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1985 Portland Ave, St Paul

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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