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870 Cook Ave E #3, Saint Paul, MN 55106, USA|Payne - Phalen

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Wits Property Management

(844) 325-9308 ext. 5224

Property Overview

870 Cook Ave E #3 offers a blend of convenient access, practical living space, and appealing neighborhood surroundings. It stands out for buyers seeking a home with useful features, a comfortable setting, and a location that supports everyday ease.

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

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Amenities for 870 Cook Ave E #3, Payne - Phalen

Apartment Amenities

No Dogs

Building

Cats OK
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Policies and fees

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 870 Cook Ave E #3

HomeApartments in St. PaulPayne - Phalen 870 Cook Ave E #3, Saint Paul, MN 55106, USA

Come check out this great upper level unit near Lake Phalen! This unit offers a spacious living room, a big walkthrough closet, nice sized bedroom and functional kitchen. And fresh paint and new floors throughout. Reach out today for more information or to schedule a showing! *$500 move in credit will be applied to your second month's rent. Additional Terms: -12 months lease term. Longer initial term may be available upon request. -1 month's rent for security deposit -$60 application fee per person 18yrs of age and older -Included Utilities:Water, Sewer, Trash -Allows small pets for additional move-in/monthly fee. -No smoking -All tenants required to purchase Renter's Insurance that meets minimum coverage requirements of the lease. -A lease origination fee of $100 will apply to accepted applicants at lease signing, and will be due with move in funds. Qualified Applicants will have: -Verifiable household monthly income of 2.5x monthly rent (or qualifying subsidy) -Clean criminal history -No evictions -Credit history Agency Disclosure: Wits Property Management is an authorized agent of the Landlord and represents them as their property manager. We owe tenants and tenant prospects honesty and fair dealings, and will adhere to all applicable laws related to this and future transactions. Trash Water/Sewer


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 870 Cook Ave E, St Paul, MN 55106, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
Distance from transit
More than 2.5 miles from public transportation

Address details

NeighborhoodPayne - Phalen
Zip code55106
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Payne - Phalen

1-bedroom apartments at 870 Cook Ave E #3 cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in St. Paul.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Payne - Phalen
St. Paul
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,157
December 2024$1,199
January 2025$1,221
February 2025$1,199
March 2025$1,221
April 2025$1,237
May 2025$1,223
June 2025$1,215
July 2025$1,196
August 2025$1,248
September 2025$1,295
October 2025$1,270
November 2025$1,285
December 2025$1,277
January 2026$1,219
February 2026$1,221
March 2026$1,224
April 2026$1,212
May 2026$1,170
June 2026$1,167
July 2026$1,194
August 2026$1,210
September 2026$1,198
October 2026$1,186
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Payne - Phalen
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$913
December 2024$914
January 2025$895
February 2025$920
March 2025$965
April 2025$990
May 2025$983
June 2025$992
July 2025$955
August 2025$990
September 2025$1,031
October 2025$1,049
November 2025$1,049
December 2025$972
January 2026$935
February 2026$944
March 2026$888
April 2026$861
May 2026$850
June 2026$840
July 2026$831
August 2026$879
September 2026$887
October 2026$853

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 870 Cook Ave E #3?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$34,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $850.
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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 870 Cook Ave E, St. Paul, MN.
2 years ago$9502 bed1 bath
Studio, 1 Bath13 years ago$645Studio1 bath

Schools near 870 Cook Ave E #3

Early Education Bruce F. Vento

409 case ave e

saint paul, MN, 55130

PKPublic

Frost Lake Elementary School

1505 hoyt ave e

saint paul, MN, 55106

PK, K-5Public
C

Hazel Park Preparatory Academy

1140 white bear ave n

saint paul, MN, 55106

PK, K-8Public
C

Rivereast Program

1055 mackubin

saint paul, MN, 55117

K-12Public

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center

560 concordia ave

saint paul, MN, 55103

PK, KPublic
A-
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Getting around Saint Paul near 870 Cook Ave E #3

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 870 Cook Ave E #3, Saint Paul

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Other units at this address

870 Cook Ave E St Paul, MN

Occupied

2

2 Beds

1 Bath

$950

Listed by Jeff Evans
Days on market: 766
$200 RENT CREDIT APPLIED TO 1ST MONTHS RENT! Freshly painted 2 bed 1 bath main floor unit in a 4-plex! The property is located just half a block from the local park and 1 block away from the nearest bus line. There is a separate storage unit in the basement that offers coin-operated washer and dryer. Reach out today for more information or to schedule a showing! Additional Terms: -$60 application fee per person 18 years of age and older -1 month's rent for security deposit -Owner pays Trash, Water, Sewer, Lawn and Snow Care -Tenant pays Electricity, Gas, Internet -No Pets -No smoking -Tenant required to purchase or provide proof of renter's insurance that meets minimum requirements -A lease origination fee of $100 will apply to accepted applicants at lease signing, and will be due with move-in funds Rental qualification includes: -Verifiable monthly income of at least 2x Monthly rent. This could include any support or income you receive from Section 8 or other programs. -Credit History 600+. If it's lower, provide explanation and owner will make a decision. -No felonies or prior evictions. -Rental History Agency Disclosure: Wits Property Management is an authorized agent of the Landlord and represents them as their property manager.

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