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1912 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55104, USA|Merriam Park West
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Property Overview
1912 University Ave W offers a highly favorable combination of features, with a Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10 that reflects its strong overall appeal to renters. It excels in price and amenities, rated 10 and 9 out of 10 respectively, indicating an excellent balance of value and quality of life. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly and located in a vibrant neighborhood with ample social, coworking, and sustainability opportunities, enhancing its attractiveness for various lifestyles.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- More space
Great for
Eco living
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $999 /mo | 1 unit available | Another great listing from Hubbs and Housing Hub! This one-bedroom unit has beautiful refinished hardwood floors throughout, spacious closet space, sits on the second floor of the building which is right on the light rail line, close to shopping and highways. Newer windows, and recently updated countertops and cabinets. A nice quiet building that is close to everything. Tentnat Responsiblies Electric, Cooking Gas, Heat (Gas)$20 Monthly Trash fee and $12.00 Monthly Adimn Fee and $30.00 monthly internet fee. Owner Water and Sewer, Snow Removal and Lawn Care This is a professionally managed home from the folks at Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access, applying, paying rent, and scheduling maintenance is a breeze. At Housing Hub, we want to provide you with a great living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly, however, there are breed restrictions, and pet fees and deposits will apply. Please note that all applicants aged 18 and over are required to pay an application fee of $45.00. Call or text Hubbs at (952) 452-9254 to set up a showing llame a este número para hablar con alguien en español (esta línea es bilingüe) (612) 405-6678 Here are our application selection criteria for your review: 1. Preferred credit score of 650 or higher with no past due or collections (family co-signers welcome with a 700+ score) 2. Positive landlord references for the last 3 years: no evictions, UDs, or judgments 3. Clean criminal history - no felonies 4. Verifiable household monthly income of 2.5 times the monthly rent All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. |
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Amenities for 1912 University Ave W
Apartment Amenities
| Water and Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator with Freezer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care and Snow Removal Included |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1912 University Ave W
Another great listing from Hubbs and Housing Hub! This one-bedroom unit has beautiful refinished hardwood floors throughout, spacious closet space, sits on the second floor of the building which is right on the light rail line, close to shopping and highways. Newer windows, and recently updated countertops and cabinets. A nice quiet building that is close to everything. Tentnat Responsiblies Electric, Cooking Gas, Heat (Gas)$20 Monthly Trash fee and $12.00 Monthly Adimn Fee and $30.00 monthly internet fee. Owner Water and Sewer, Snow Removal and Lawn Care This is a professionally managed home from the folks at Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access, applying, paying rent, and scheduling maintenance is a breeze. At Housing Hub, we want to provide you with a great living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly, however, there are breed restrictions, and pet fees and deposits will apply. Please note that all applicants aged 18 and over are required to pay an application fee of $45.00. Call or text Hubbs at (952) 452-9254 to set up a showing llame a este número para hablar con alguien en español (esta línea es bilingüe) (612) 405-6678 Here are our application selection criteria for your review: 1. Preferred credit score of 650 or higher with no past due or collections (family co-signers welcome with a 700+ score) 2. Positive landlord references for the last 3 years: no evictions, UDs, or judgments 3. Clean criminal history - no felonies 4. Verifiable household monthly income of 2.5 times the monthly rent All information is 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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1912 University Ave W is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1912 University Ave W 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.
1912 University Ave W 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.
1912 University Ave W goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including lawn care and snow removal included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1912 University Ave W 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.
1912 University Ave W 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 1912 University Ave W 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.
1912 University Ave W 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 1912 University Ave W compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 93 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Merriam Park West
1-bedroom apartments at 1912 University Ave W cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Merriam Park West.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Merriam Park West
St. Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,096 |
| January 2024 | $1,092 |
| February 2024 | $1,015 |
| March 2024 | $1,077 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $932 |
| March 2025 | $899 |
| April 2025 | $899 |
| May 2025 | $950 |
| June 2025 | $929 |
| July 2025 | $908 |
| November 2025 | $889 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1912 University Ave W
Early Education Four Seasons
318 moore st
saint paul, MN, 55104
PKPublic
Hamline Elementary School
1599 englewood ave
saint paul, MN, 55104
PK, K-5Public
C
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center
560 concordia ave
saint paul, MN, 55103
PK, KPublic
A-
Rivereast Program
1055 mackubin
saint paul, MN, 55117
K-12Public
Bridge View Special Education School
350 colborne st
saint paul, MN, 55102
K-12Public
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Internet available near 1912 University Ave W
Getting around Saint Paul near 1912 University Ave W
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1912 University Ave W, Saint Paul
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1912 University Ave W
Minnehaha Grocery Store
1818 Minnehaha Ave W
Addis Market
1569 Sherburne Ave
Kim's Oriental Market
689 Snelling Ave N
Udo's African Food Store
755 Snelling Ave N
Whole Foods Market
1575 Selby Ave
Milbern Clothing Co
1685 University Ave W
Ax-Man Surplus Stores
1639 University Ave W
Podium Wear
2233 University Ave W
DTLR
1515 University Ave W
Everyday People Clothing Exchange
1599 Selby Ave
SK Coffee
550 Vandalia St
Blackeye Roasting Co
705 Vandalia St
Sole Cafe
684 Snelling Ave N
Ginkgo Coffeehouse
721 Snelling Ave N
Ginkgo Coffeehouse-Snelling
721 Snelling Ave N
Tracks Bar & Grill at Days Inn
1964 University Ave W
Snackchat Networking Lounge & Deli
540 Fairview Ave N
Motivation Education-Training
1821 University Ave W
Dubliner Pub
2162 University Ave W
Tea-Ger Bar
1607 University Ave W
Brownberry Natural Breads
720 Prior Ave N
Remix
2042 Marshall Ave
Vikings & Goddesses Pie Co
2036 Marshall Ave
Rose Street Patisserie
171 Snelling Ave N
Cub Bakery
1440 University Ave W
Iris Park
Dickerman Park
Merriam Park
Aldine Park
Cato Park
Arby's
1810 University Ave W
Wendy's
1770 University Ave W
Denny's
1664 University Ave W
Landon Midway Biz LLC
1664 University Ave W
J & J Fish & Chicken
1647 University Ave W
University Ave & Lynnhurst Ave W
University Ave & Lynnhurst Ave
Prior Ave & Oakley Ave
Prior Ave & Oakley Ave
Fairview Ave N & University Ave
Target Field Station & Rail Platform
Northstar Commuter Rail
Fairview Ave Station
METRO Green Line
Fairview Ave Station
METRO Green Line
Snelling Ave Station
METRO Green Line
Snelling Ave Station
METRO Green Line
Raymond Ave Station
METRO Green Line
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