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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Large closets
  • Off-street parking
  • Renovated apartments
  • Spacious layouts
  • Next to shopping

Location

1266 Gorman Ave, West St Paul, MN 55118, USA
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Management

Halverson and Blaiser Group, LTD

Leasing office

(844) 334-1441 ext. 7317

Open 

Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Colonial Terrace is rated highly overall, with especially strong marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting a well-rounded option with strong value and convenience. It also offers large closets, laundry facilities, off-street parking, renovated apartments, spacious layouts, and easy access to shopping, with added appeal from nearby pet services and plenty of photos for a clearer look at the property.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Colonial Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Colonial Terrace 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
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 bed1 bath648 sqft$1,199 /mo1 unit availableColonial Terrace renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath, West Saint Paul, Minnesota
1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 bed1 bath648 sqft$1,199 /mo1 unit availableColonial Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath, West Saint Paul, Minnesota
Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath (ground level)2 bed1 bath984 sqft$1,329 /mo1 unit availableColonial Terrace 2 Bedroom 1 Bath (ground level), West Saint Paul, Minnesota

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Amenities for Colonial Terrace

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Ceiling FanFreezer
Large ClosetsPet Friendly (No Restrictions)
Walk-in ClosetWindow Coverings

Appliances

OvenRange
RefrigeratorWall Air Conditioner

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Onsite LaundrySmoke Free Living

Grounds

Garage ParkingOff-Street Parking

Services

Spanish Speaking Staff

Neighborhood

Transportation

Other

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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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$895

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Deposit

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: $200.00.

$200

Cat Fee

One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$250

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$30

Dog

Dog Deposit

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: $200.00.

$200

Dog Fee

One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$250

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$45

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Building details

Property details

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About Colonial Terrace

HomeApartments in West St. Paul Colonial Terrace

Conveniently located in a great neighborhood in West St Paul, Colonial Terrace Apartments is surrounded by beautiful parks and close to shopping, dining and transportation options. Our community features attached garage stalls, off-street parking, laundry facilities and more. Many apartments are renovated and feature air conditioning, garbage disposals, spacious layouts and large closets. We are conveniently located next to shopping, food and more!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Colonial Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Colonial Terrace 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 Colonial Terrace
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.
Colonial Terrace 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·10A 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.
Colonial Terrace stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Colonial Terrace 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 Colonial Terrace 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.
Colonial Terrace 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.

Colonial Terrace is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Colonial Terrace compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in West St Paul

1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in West St Paul.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Colonial Terrace to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in West St Paul.

Median rents as of Jan 25 2026.
West St Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in West St Paul
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$899
July 2024$899
August 2024$899
September 2024$915
March 2025$999
April 2025$999
May 2025$999
August 2025$991
November 2025$999
January 2026$975

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,199.
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Schools near Colonial Terrace

Early Learning Resource Center

1970 christensen ave

west saint paul, MN, 55118

PKPublic

Saint Paul Online Elementary School

360 colborne st

saint paul, MN, 55102

K-5Public
C

Early Education Bruce F. Vento

409 case ave e

saint paul, MN, 55130

PKPublic

Wilder Child Development Center

911 lafond ave

st paul, MN, 55104

PKPublic

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K

1060 sterling st n

maplewood, MN, 55119

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around West St Paul near 1266 Gorman Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

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

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1266 Gorman Ave, West St Paul

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
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

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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