Alert me when this rental is available.
5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
1897 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105, USA|Macalester - Groveland
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.
Powered by Zumper AI
Nearby rentals
Renter hub
Property management
Apartments for rent MinneapolisApartments for rent St. PaulApartments for rent River FallsApartments for rent St. Louis ParkApartments for rent PlymouthApartments for rent BloomingtonApartments for rent ComoApartments for rent DinkytownApartments for rent Maple GroveApartments for rent Brooklyn Park - Maple GroveApartments for rent Plymouth - WayzataApartments for rent Saint MichaelApartments for rent Marcy - HolmesApartments for rent CARAGApartments for rent MinnetonkaApartments Near Me
Houses for rent St. PaulHouses for rent MinneapolisHouses for rent St. Louis ParkHouses for rent Summit - UniversityHouses for rent Summit HillHouses for rent Linden HillsHouses for rent TriangleHouses for rent HopkinsHouses for rent BloomingtonHouses for rent Elliot ParkHouses for rent Eden PrairieHouses for rent RosevilleHouses for rent EdinaHouses for rent Downtown WestHouses for rent EaganHouses for rent near me
Property Overview
1897 Grand Ave receives a stellar Zumper Expert Rating of 9.2, highlighting its competitive pricing and top-notch amenities, which are rated 9 out of 10. The property offers excellent location convenience with a rating of 9, providing easy access to schools and other amenities. Additionally, it stands out for its pet-friendly features, complemented by nearby grooming and supply services, enhancing its appeal as an attractive rental option.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 325 sqft | MOVE-IN SPECIAL $500 Security Deposit if you apply the same day as showing! - Move in special based on 650 + credit score Another listing from Melanie and Housing Hub!! This beautiful garden-level studio apartment has an open space with island seperating the kitch in living area. Inside a great building off of Grand Avenue in St Paul, you have large windows with good sunlight, a very large functional closet in each unit, a large bathroom and gas oven, and stove!! Included in Rent: -Heat -Water -Sewer -Lawn Car -Snow removal Tenant Responsibilities -Electric -Cooking Gas -$20.00 Monthly Trash -$12.00 Monthly Admin Fee This property is professionally managed by Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access for applications, rent payments, and maintenance requests, everything you need is just a click away. Housing Hub is dedicated to providing you with an excellent living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly—breed restrictions apply, and pet fees and deposits are required. Ready to apply? Visit www housinghubmn com ($60/adult) or text Melanie at 612.413.4556 to schedule your showing today! This property participates in the 4D Affordable Housing Incentive Program — income limits may apply; ask your agent for details. Renter's Insurance is required with at least $100,000 in liability insurance during the Lease to cover damage to the Landlord’s property caused by fire, smoke, explosion, sewer or drain backup/overflow, sump overflow, or water damage. Application Criteria: - Preferred credit score of 650+ with no past due accounts or collections (co-signers welcome with 700+ score) - Positive rental history (no evictions, UDs, or judgments) - Clean criminal background (no felonies) - Verifiable household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | Another listing from Melanie and Housing Hub!! ** photos of similar unit ** This beautiful 1 BR and 1 Bath apartment has an open space with island seperating the kitch in living area. Inside a great building off of Grand Avenue in St Paul, you have large windows with good sunlight, a very large functional closet in each unit, a large bathroom and gas oven, and stove!! Included in Rent: -Heat -Water -Sewer -Lawn Car -Snow removal Tenant Responsibilities -Electric -Cooking Gas -$20.00 Monthly Trash -$12.00 Monthly Admin Fee This property is professionally managed by Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access for applications, rent payments, and maintenance requests, everything you need is just a click away. Housing Hub is dedicated to providing you with an excellent living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly—breed restrictions apply, and pet fees and deposits are required. Ready to apply? Visit www housinghubmn com ($60/adult) or text Melanie at 612.413.4556 to schedule your showing today! This property participates in the 4D Affordable Housing Incentive Program — income limits may apply; ask your agent for details. Renter's Insurance is required with at least $100,000 in liability insurance during the Lease to cover damage to the Landlord’s property caused by fire, smoke, explosion, sewer or drain backup/overflow, sump overflow, or water damage. Application Criteria: - Preferred credit score of 650+ with no past due accounts or collections (co-signers welcome with 700+ score) - Positive rental history (no evictions, UDs, or judgments) - Clean criminal background (no felonies) - Verifiable household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. |
Let's explore this property.
Amenities for 1897 Grand Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Built-in Cabinets | Ceiling Fan |
| Hardwood Floor | Heat Included |
| Large Closets | Natural Lighting |
| Walk-in Closet | Water and Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Refrigerator with Freezer |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Entrances |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care and Snow Removal Included |
Neighborhood
| Metro Green Line |
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.
Contact Property
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Contact Property
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Building details
Property details
| Units | 11 |
|---|
Advertisement
About 1897 Grand Ave
Another listing from Melanie and Housing Hub!! ** photos of similar unit ** This beautiful 1 BR and 1 Bath apartment has an open space with island seperating the kitch in living area. Inside a great building off of Grand Avenue in St Paul, you have large windows with good sunlight, a very large functional closet in each unit, a large bathroom and gas oven, and stove!! Included in Rent: -Heat -Water -Sewer -Lawn Car -Snow removal Tenant Responsibilities -Electric -Cooking Gas -$20.00 Monthly Trash -$12.00 Monthly Admin Fee This property is professionally managed by Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access for applications, rent payments, and maintenance requests, everything you need is just a click away. Housing Hub is dedicated to providing you with an excellent living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly—breed restrictions apply, and pet fees and deposits are required. Ready to apply? Visit www housinghubmn com ($60/adult) or text Melanie at 612.413.4556 to schedule your showing today! This property participates in the 4D Affordable Housing Incentive Program — income limits may apply; ask your agent for details. Renter's Insurance is required with at least $100,000 in liability insurance during the Lease to cover damage to the Landlord’s property caused by fire, smoke, explosion, sewer or drain backup/overflow, sump overflow, or water damage. Application Criteria: - Preferred credit score of 650+ with no past due accounts or collections (co-signers welcome with 700+ score) - Positive rental history (no evictions, UDs, or judgments) - Clean criminal background (no felonies) - Verifiable household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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.
9.2
/10
Excellent1897 Grand Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
1897 Grand Ave 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·9A 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.
1897 Grand Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1897 Grand Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1897 Grand Ave 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·9A 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.
1897 Grand Ave has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
1897 Grand Ave 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 1897 Grand Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere
Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Advertisement
Available rentals nearby
The Link Minneapolis Low-Rise
Our team has verified this companyProspect Park • 2900 4th St Se
Studio–1 Bed
$1,279–$1,649
2700 University
Our team has verified this companySt. Anthony • 2700 University Ave W
Studio–1 Bed
$909–$1,844
Pivot Apartments
Our team has verified this companyMerriam Park East • 455 Snelling Ave N
Studio–1 Bed
$1,095–$1,724
Highland Village Apartments
Our team has verified this companyHighland • 845 Cleveland Avenue South
1 Bed
$1,199–$1,450
Roseville Terrace Apartments
Our team has verified this companyRoseville • 1760 North Fernwood Street
1 Bed
$1,080
The Link Minneapolis Low-Rise
Our team has verified this companyProspect Park • 2900 4th St Se
Studio–1 Bed
$1,279–$1,649
2700 University
Our team has verified this companySt. Anthony • 2700 University Ave W
Studio–1 Bed
$909–$1,844
Pivot Apartments
Our team has verified this companyMerriam Park East • 455 Snelling Ave N
Studio–1 Bed
$1,095–$1,724
Highland Village Apartments
Our team has verified this companyHighland • 845 Cleveland Avenue South
1 Bed
$1,199–$1,450
Roseville Terrace Apartments
Our team has verified this companyRoseville • 1760 North Fernwood Street
1 Bed
$1,080
Rent trends in Macalester - Groveland
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Macalester - Groveland
St. Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,086 |
| April 2024 | $1,052 |
| May 2024 | $1,061 |
| June 2024 | $1,058 |
| July 2024 | $1,089 |
| August 2024 | $1,104 |
| September 2024 | $1,099 |
| October 2024 | $1,061 |
| November 2024 | $1,107 |
| 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 | $1,121 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $907 |
| May 2024 | $895 |
| June 2024 | $919 |
| July 2024 | $906 |
| August 2024 | $899 |
| November 2024 | $895 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $950 |
| September 2025 | $958 |
| January 2026 | $949 |
| February 2026 | $949 |
| March 2026 | $949 |
Schools near 1897 Grand Ave
Groveland Park Elementary School
2045 st clair ave
saint paul, MN, 55105
PK, K-5Public
B
Early Education Four Seasons
318 moore st
saint paul, MN, 55104
PKPublic
Wilder Child Development Center
911 lafond ave
st paul, MN, 55104
PKPublic
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center
560 concordia ave
saint paul, MN, 55103
PK, KPublic
A-
Folwell Elementary
3611 20th ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55407
PK, K-5Public
C
Advertisement
Internet available near 1897 Grand Ave
Getting around Saint Paul near 1897 Grand Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1897 Grand Ave, Saint Paul
Groceries
8/10
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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
Notify me