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Highlights

  • Large kitchen
  • Spacious living room
  • Convenient location
  • Hardwood floors throughout

Location

685 Magnolia Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106, USA|Payne - Phalen
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Property Overview

685 Magnolia Ave E scores highly overall, with an 8.3 expert rating, strong marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It is competitively priced for its features and offers convenient access to nearby points of interest and transportation, with top-rated middle and high schools also close by.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 685 Magnolia Ave E is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 685 Magnolia Ave E 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath900 sqft
3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,100 sqftDiscover this beautiful 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex in St. Paul, MN. The unit features a large kitchen ideal for meal prep, hardwood floors throughout, and a spacious living room that offers generous space for furniture and gatherings. Thoughtfully maintained, this apartment provides a comfortable layout and classic finishes in a convenient location. **SECTION 8 ACCEPTED** Elite Property Management Group elitepropmgmt. com 952.886.7440 Fees upon approval: -Application fee: $65 per adult -Deposit: One month's rent -One time non-refundable lease fee: $475 -Non-refundable pet fee: $475 per pet -Monthly Pet Rent: $45 per pet

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Amenities for 685 Magnolia Ave E

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorLarge Kitchen
Spacious Living RoomTrash
Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Sewer
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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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

Units3
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About 685 Magnolia Ave E

HomeApartments in St. PaulPayne - Phalen 685 Magnolia Ave E

Discover this beautiful 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex in St. Paul, MN. The unit features a large kitchen ideal for meal prep, hardwood floors throughout, and a spacious living room that offers generous space for furniture and gatherings. Thoughtfully maintained, this apartment provides a comfortable layout and classic finishes in a convenient location. **SECTION 8 ACCEPTED** Elite Property Management Group elitepropmgmt. com 952.886.7440 Fees upon approval: -Application fee: $65 per adult -Deposit: One month's rent -One time non-refundable lease fee: $475 -Non-refundable pet fee: $475 per pet -Monthly Pet Rent: $45 per pet


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 685 Magnolia Ave E is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 685 Magnolia Ave E 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 685 Magnolia Ave E
Price·9A 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.
685 Magnolia Ave E stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
685 Magnolia Ave E goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 685 Magnolia Ave E 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.
685 Magnolia Ave E 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 685 Magnolia Ave E does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
685 Magnolia Ave E provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 685 Magnolia Ave E compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Payne - Phalen

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Payne - Phalen
St. Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,106
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$1,102
A table of studio rental data trends in Payne - Phalen
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$817
September 2024$817
October 2024$830
November 2024$825
December 2024$832
January 2025$842
February 2025$833
March 2025$816
April 2025$845
May 2025$816
June 2025$809
July 2025$847
August 2025$904
September 2025$971
October 2025$999
November 2025$999
December 2025$999
January 2026$993
February 2026$955
March 2026$801
April 2026$839
May 2026$795
June 2026$795
July 2026$792

Schools near 685 Magnolia Ave E

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saint paul, MN, 55130

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center

560 concordia ave

saint paul, MN, 55103

PK, KPublic
A-

Wilder Child Development Center

911 lafond ave

st paul, MN, 55104

PKPublic

Early Childhood Special Education Inclusion

271 belvidere st e

saint paul, MN, 55102

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Payne - Phalen | St. Paul, MN

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Saint Paul near 685 Magnolia Ave E

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

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 685 Magnolia Ave E, Saint Paul

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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