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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Open layout
  • Quartz countertops
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tile backsplash
  • Business center

Location

282 6th St E, Saint Paul, MN 55101, USA|Downtown St. Paul
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(651) 318-0640

Property Overview

Commission House offers strong overall value with an 8.4/10 expert rating, standout 10/10 price score, and highly rated location and amenities, supported by transparent property details and ample photos. Residents can enjoy modern finishes like an open layout, quartz countertops, and tile backsplash, plus convenient on-site fitness, business, and laundry facilities. The area is walkable and transit-friendly, with abundant restaurants, parks, and nearby schools, making it appealing for an active social life and environmentally conscious living.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Commission House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Commission House 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

S4-3Studio1 bath363 sqft$1,045 /mo1 unit availableThe Uff Dah! studio makes the most of its 363 square feet with an open layout that feels both comfortable and efficient. The 15'6" x 17'1" sized living/sleeping area offers excellent flexibility for creating distinct zones for relaxing, dining, and sleeping—without feeling cramped. The kitchen features stainless steel refrigerator and range, quartz countertops, and a tile backsplash, delivering modern functionality with timeless appeal. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, showcasing exposed brick details and real, original hardwood flooring that add warmth and historic charm. This studio includes a 5'1" x 6'1" walk-in closet for ample storage and a 9'7" x 6'1" full bathroom.

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Amenities for Commission House

Appliances

MicrowaveRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units26
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About Commission House

HomeApartments in St. PaulDowntown St. Paul Commission House

Welcome to Commission House, a historic gem nestled in the heart of St. Paul, MN. This apartment complex offers a unique blend of old charm and modern amenities. Enjoy the convenience of an elevator and business center, perfect for those who work from home or are always on the go. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site fitness center, while the recreation room provides a great space for socializing and relaxation. The apartments at Commission House are designed with your comfort in mind. Each unit features an electronic thermostat, laminate flooring, and window coverings, ensuring a comfortable and stylish living space. The kitchen is equipped with a range and refrigerator. For your convenience, the building also offers wheelchair access, laundry facilities, and parcel lockers. Experience the perfect blend of history, convenience, and style at Commission House.


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, Commission House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Commission House 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 Commission House
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.
Commission House 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, Commission House 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.
Commission House 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 Commission House 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.

Commission House is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 142 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 68 parks within a mile

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 Commission House compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Downtown St. Paul

studio apartments at Commission House cost about 18% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Downtown St. Paul.

Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Downtown St. Paul
St. Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,068
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,210
July 2024$1,220
August 2024$1,220
September 2024$1,221
October 2024$1,212
November 2024$1,224
December 2024$1,252
January 2025$1,250
February 2025$1,232
March 2025$1,199
April 2025$1,221
May 2025$1,231
June 2025$1,245
July 2025$1,188
August 2025$1,196
September 2025$1,183
October 2025$1,146
November 2025$1,147
December 2025$1,210
January 2026$1,196
February 2026$1,215
March 2026$1,223
April 2026$1,218
May 2026$1,236

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,045.
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Schools near Commission House

Early Education Bruce F. Vento

409 case ave e

saint paul, MN, 55130

PKPublic

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center

560 concordia ave

saint paul, MN, 55103

PK, KPublic
A-

Early Childhood Special Education Inclusion

271 belvidere st e

saint paul, MN, 55102

PKPublic

Early Education - Birth to Three

271 belvidere st e

saint paul, MN, 55102

PKPublic

Saint Paul Online Elementary School

360 colborne st

saint paul, MN, 55102

K-5Public
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Getting around Saint Paul near 282 6th St E

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 282 6th St E, Saint Paul

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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