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Highlights
- Private patio or balcony
- Scenic views
- Thoughtfully designed apartments
- Easy access
- Detached garage
Location
West St Paul, MN 55118, USA
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Property Overview
Imperial Heights Apartments has an impressive overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong value and amenity offerings, with a rating of 10 for both price and amenities. Notable features include private patios, scenic views, and easy access to nearby grocery stores and essential services. Residents can enjoy the property's commitment to transparency and trust, as indicated by a trustworthiness rating of 8, while benefiting from pet-friendly policies and outdoor spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elevator- Images Available
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom Large Updated | 1 bed | 1 bath | 706 sqft | $1,225 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 1st floor apartment This apartment balances affordability with a great location. This unit has updated stainless-steel appliances, great closet space, as well as a garage space included with the rent! Imperial Heights also offers laundry rooms on each floor. Your unit has a walk out patio which is located on a lovely hilltop in West St. Paul. Being up the hill from Robert Street ensures you are close enough to all the restaurants, shops, and businesses you'll need. So, give us a call at 651-770-6029 to hear more about the great apartment available on the highest point in Dakota County! *Photos of similar layout. Colors and flooring may vary. The following are fees: One-time fees: application fee - $50, Security deposit $500-1,000 Monthly utilities - water/sewer - $8-25, trash - $10, gas/heat - $11-94 | |
| 2 Bedroom Standard | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,375 /mo | 1 unit available | Updated 2-bedroom apartment home on the 2nd floor with updated flooring, stainless steel appliances, and LED lighting. This unit comes with an oversized balcony and plenty of storage space inside the apartment. Our homes come equipped with an electric range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and air conditioning. 1 garage stall comes with the apartment! Off street parking is available for residents only. Give us a call to learn more about Imperial Heights Apartments at 651-770-6029. The following are fees: One-time fees: application fee - $50, Security deposit $500-1,000 Monthly utilities - water/sewer - $8-27, trash - $10, gas/heat - $13-101 |
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Amenities for Imperial Heights Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Patio |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Range |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Entrance |
| Detached Garage | Elevator |
| Laundry On Every Floor | Onsite Laundry |
| Solarium |
Grounds
| Free Off Street Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 43 |
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About Imperial Heights Apartments
Welcome to Imperial Heights Apartments, located in the vibrant city of West St. Paul, MN. Our thoughtfully designed apartments offer a range of amenities to enhance your living experience. Step into our community solarium and bask in the natural light that floods the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a detached garage, you can rest easy knowing your vehicle is out of the elements. Stay connected with our high-speed internet-ready apartments, perfect for those who work from home or enjoy streaming their favorite shows. Our elevator ensures easy access to all floors, making your daily routine a breeze. Enjoy the fresh air and take in the scenic views from your private patio or balcony, a perfect spot to unwind after a long day. Come and experience living in West St. Paul, MN, at Imperial Heights Apartments.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Imperial Heights Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Imperial Heights Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Imperial Heights Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Imperial Heights Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Imperial Heights Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Imperial Heights Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Imperial Heights Apartments is great for:
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 Imperial Heights Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in West St Paul
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% higher than 1-bedrooms in West St Paul.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Imperial Heights Apartments to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in West St Paul.
Median rents as of Jan 25 2026.
West St Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $899 |
| April 2024 | $899 |
| May 2024 | $899 |
| June 2024 | $899 |
| July 2024 | $899 |
| August 2024 | $899 |
| September 2024 | $915 |
| March 2025 | $999 |
| April 2025 | $999 |
| May 2025 | $999 |
| August 2025 | $991 |
| November 2025 | $999 |
| January 2026 | $975 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$49,000/yr
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Schools near Imperial Heights Apartments
Early Learning Resource Center
1970 christensen ave
west saint paul, MN, 55118
PKPublic
Saint Paul Online Elementary School
360 colborne st
saint paul, MN, 55102
K-5Public
C
Wilder Child Development Center
911 lafond ave
st paul, MN, 55104
PKPublic
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
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around MN 55118 near West St Paul
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for West St Paul, MN 55118
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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