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Highlights
- Snow removal
- Close to shopping
- Heat
- Pet friendly
Location
474 Herschel St, Saint Paul, MN 55104, USA|Merriam Park East
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Property Overview
474 Herschel St offers strong overall value with an 8.6/10 Zumper expert rating, supported by excellent scores for amenities, location, and quality. It is close to shopping and includes heat, snow removal, and pet-friendly living, with nearby top-rated schools and exceptional value for money compared with other local properties.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 235 sqft | $825 /mo | 1 unit available | MOVE-IN SPECIAL $475.00 Damage deposit for quallified Applicates! Another great listing by Jason and Housing Hub! This Studio is a beauty! Spacious garden level one bedroom just a block from the light rail in the heart of Midway. Close to plenty of shopping, restaurants and easy access to downtown St Paul or Minneapolis through the Green Line Light Rail Included in Rent: -Heat -Water -Sewer -Lawn Care -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? Applications are $60.00/adult over the age of 18. Text Jason at 651-529-0788 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: Housing Hub application selection criteria: ***Housing Hub abides by the St. Paul Chapter 193 of the Legislative Code*** 1. Clean credit history with no past due or collections 2. Positive Landlord Reference & Rental History for Past 3 years 3. Clean criminal history 4. Income requirement is 2.5 times the rent All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. |
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Amenities for 474 Herschel St
Apartment Amenities
| Heat Included | Water and Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 474 Herschel St
MOVE-IN SPECIAL $475.00 Damage deposit for quallified Applicates! Another great listing by Jason and Housing Hub! This Studio is a beauty! Spacious garden level one bedroom just a block from the light rail in the heart of Midway. Close to plenty of shopping, restaurants and easy access to downtown St Paul or Minneapolis through the Green Line Light Rail Included in Rent: -Heat -Water -Sewer -Lawn Care -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? Applications are $60.00/adult over the age of 18. Text Jason at 651-529-0788 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: Housing Hub application selection criteria: ***Housing Hub abides by the St. Paul Chapter 193 of the Legislative Code*** 1. Clean credit history with no past due or collections 2. Positive Landlord Reference & Rental History for Past 3 years 3. Clean criminal history 4. Income requirement is 2.5 times the 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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 474 Herschel St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 474 Herschel St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 474 Herschel St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Merriam Park East. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
474 Herschel St 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, 474 Herschel St 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.
474 Herschel St 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.
474 Herschel St 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.
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 474 Herschel St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Merriam Park East
studio apartments at 474 Herschel St cost about 27% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Merriam Park East.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Merriam Park East
St. Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,117 |
| April 2026 | $1,128 |
| May 2026 | $1,118 |
| June 2026 | $1,102 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $1,139 |
| April 2025 | $1,072 |
| May 2025 | $1,074 |
| June 2025 | $1,070 |
| July 2025 | $1,074 |
| August 2025 | $1,087 |
| September 2025 | $1,107 |
| October 2025 | $1,101 |
| November 2025 | $1,099 |
| December 2025 | $1,133 |
| January 2026 | $1,146 |
| February 2026 | $1,159 |
| March 2026 | $1,158 |
| April 2026 | $1,165 |
| May 2026 | $1,239 |
| June 2026 | $1,136 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 474 Herschel St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$33,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $825.
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Schools near 474 Herschel St
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
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-
Rivereast Program
1055 mackubin
saint paul, MN, 55117
K-12Public
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Getting around Saint Paul near 474 Herschel St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
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
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 474 Herschel St, Saint Paul
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Whole Foods Market
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Udo's African Food Store
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Blazer Headquarters
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Milbern Clothing Co
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Ax-Man Surplus Stores
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Goodwill Outlet
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Sole Cafe
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Starbucks
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Ginkgo Coffeehouse
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Ginkgo Coffeehouse-Snelling
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WFM Coffee Bar
1575 Selby Ave
Motivation Education-Training
1821 University Ave W
Tea-Ger Bar
1607 University Ave W
Snackchat Networking Lounge & Deli
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Shannon Crossing
1601 University Ave W
Big V's Saloon
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Suchada Enterprises LLC
1613 University Ave W
Flaherty's Happy Time Co
Rose Street Patisserie
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Lucilles Kitchen Garden
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Brownberry Natural Breads
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Dickerman Park
Aldine Park
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Playground
Denny's
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Landon Midway Biz LLC
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Wendy's
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J & J Fish & Chicken
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Arby's
1810 University Ave W
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Snelling & University Station
METRO A Line
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METRO A Line
Target Field Station & Rail Platform
Northstar Commuter Rail
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METRO Green Line
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