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Highlights

  • Professional management
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Spacious living area

Location

1947 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105, USA|Macalester - Groveland
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Management

Elysian LLC

Leasing office

(612) 379-1050

Property Overview

1947 Grand Ave offers professional management, a pet-friendly community, and spacious living areas, with a strong overall rating of 7.8 out of 10. Its standout location, value for money, and solid price, amenities, and trustworthiness scores point to a well-rounded option with convenient access to nearby points of interest and schools.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1947 Grand Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1947 Grand Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$990 /mo1 unit availableWelcome home to this cozy and conveniently located 1-bedroom apartment at 1947 Grand Ave in the heart of St. Paul. Enjoy living just steps from Grand Avenue's popular restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and neighborhood attractions. This inviting apartment offers comfortable living space with plenty of natural light and easy access to public transportation, downtown St. Paul, and nearby colleges and universities. Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Spacious living area Bright natural lighting Convenient Grand Avenue location Pet-friendly community Professional management Easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment Current Specials: ✔ No Application Fee ✔ Half-Off Security Deposit ✔ First Pet Free Don't miss your opportunity to live in one of St. Paul's most desirable neighborhoods. Contact us today to schedule a tour and learn more about availability.

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About 1947 Grand Ave

HomeApartments in St. PaulMacalester - Groveland 1947 Grand Ave

Welcome home to this cozy and conveniently located 1-bedroom apartment at 1947 Grand Ave in the heart of St. Paul. Enjoy living just steps from Grand Avenue's popular restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and neighborhood attractions. This inviting apartment offers comfortable living space with plenty of natural light and easy access to public transportation, downtown St. Paul, and nearby colleges and universities. Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Spacious living area Bright natural lighting Convenient Grand Avenue location Pet-friendly community Professional management Easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment Current Specials: ✔ No Application Fee ✔ Half-Off Security Deposit ✔ First Pet Free Don't miss your opportunity to live in one of St. Paul's most desirable neighborhoods. Contact us today to schedule a tour and learn more about availability.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1947 Grand Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1947 Grand Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1947 Grand Ave
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.
1947 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1947 Grand Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1947 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·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 1947 Grand Ave 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.

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 1947 Grand Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Macalester - Groveland

1-bedroom apartments at 1947 Grand Ave cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Macalester - Groveland.

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Macalester - Groveland
St. Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,095
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$1,117
April 2026$1,128
May 2026$1,118
June 2026$1,106
July 2026$1,100
A table of studio rental data trends in Macalester - Groveland
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$899
August 2024$899
November 2024$895
December 2024$895
March 2025$950
September 2025$958
January 2026$949
February 2026$949
March 2026$949
June 2026$1,175
July 2026$1,150

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $990.
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Schools near 1947 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

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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Getting around Saint Paul near 1947 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 1947 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 walking distance

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

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

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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