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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Modern kitchen
  • Newly installed laundry facilities
  • Large living/dining rooms

Location

352 Cretin Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55104, USA|Merriam Park West
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Management

Grand Realty Property Management

Leasing office

(612) 743-6796

Property Overview

352 Cretin offers hardwood floors, a modern kitchen, newly installed laundry facilities, and spacious living and dining rooms. With a strong overall rating, excellent price and location scores, and above-average value per square foot, it stands out as a well-rounded option with convenient access to nearby essentials.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 352 Cretin is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 352 Cretin 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

  • More space

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,200 sqft$1,975 /mo1 unit availableStunning Merriam Park 5-plex. The unit has a brand new kitchen and bathroom, appliances, wall AC, hardwood floors and designer paint. The units feature plenty of space and separation between the bedrooms. There are large living/dining rooms off the modern kitchen. The building has newly installed laundry facilities in the basement. Heat is included in the rent with tenants paying cooking gas and electricity. Book a showing today! Pets will be considered on a case by case basis. A $30 Pet Rent and $250 Pet Deposit would be applicable. All applicants over the age of 18 will be subject to the application process. $175 one time admin fee plus deposit due upon lease signing. Applicants with evictions or criminal history will not be considered. For a full list of our requirements please contact us via email.

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About 352 Cretin

HomeApartments in St. PaulMerriam Park West 352 Cretin

Stunning Merriam Park 5-plex. The unit has a brand new kitchen and bathroom, appliances, wall AC, hardwood floors and designer paint. The units feature plenty of space and separation between the bedrooms. There are large living/dining rooms off the modern kitchen. The building has newly installed laundry facilities in the basement. Heat is included in the rent with tenants paying cooking gas and electricity. Book a showing today! Pets will be considered on a case by case basis. A $30 Pet Rent and $250 Pet Deposit would be applicable. All applicants over the age of 18 will be subject to the application process. $175 one time admin fee plus deposit due upon lease signing. Applicants with evictions or criminal history will not be considered. For a full list of our requirements please contact us via email.


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 352 Cretin is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 352 Cretin 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 352 Cretin
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.
352 Cretin 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, 352 Cretin 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.
352 Cretin 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 352 Cretin to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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 352 Cretin compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
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Rent trends in Merriam Park West

3-bedroom apartments at 352 Cretin cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Merriam Park West.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Merriam Park West
St. Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,080
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$1,100
A table of studio rental data trends in Merriam Park West
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$932
March 2025$899
April 2025$899
May 2025$950
June 2025$929
July 2025$908
November 2025$889
December 2025$889
January 2026$889
February 2026$906
March 2026$919

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$79,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,975.
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Schools near 352 Cretin

Early Education Four Seasons

318 moore st

saint paul, MN, 55104

PKPublic

Groveland Park Elementary School

2045 st clair ave

saint paul, MN, 55105

PK, K-5Public
B

Folwell Elementary

3611 20th ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55407

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
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Getting around Saint Paul near 352 Cretin Ave N

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 352 Cretin Ave N, Saint Paul

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Addis Market
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Whole Foods Market
1575 Selby Ave
Widmer's Super Market
1936 Saint Clair Ave

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