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1725 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104, USA|Merriam Park East
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Property Overview
1725 Laurel Ave offers strong overall value, with an 8.1 Zumper Expert Rating supported by excellent price and location scores, solid amenities, and trustworthy property information. It stands out for its high value per square foot, close access to a top-rated middle school, and convenience for pet owners thanks to nearby grooming, supply, and veterinary services.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | COMING SOON: Charming upper level unit in classic Merriam Park 4-plex with gorgeous hardwood floors and all original built-ins, French doors and more. Convenient location less than a mile to both Macalester and St. Thomas colleges, and just a few blocks away from Whole Foods, Taste of Thailand and all the great coffee shops, restaurants and shopping on Selby, Grand and Snelling. Storage room for each unit in basement. Heat included in rent. Coin-op washer and dryer on site. Cats and small dogs welcome! PLEASE NOTE: Bathroom currently getting completely remodeled and will be ready to move in by 7/1/26 Tenants pay electric, cooking gas and garbage. Owners pay for heat, water and exterior care. 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 at a cost of $45 per adult. $175 one time admin fee plus deposit due upon lease signing. For a full list of our requirements please contact us via email. |
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Amenities for 1725 Laurel Ave
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs 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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 1725 Laurel Ave
COMING SOON: Charming upper level unit in classic Merriam Park 4-plex with gorgeous hardwood floors and all original built-ins, French doors and more. Convenient location less than a mile to both Macalester and St. Thomas colleges, and just a few blocks away from Whole Foods, Taste of Thailand and all the great coffee shops, restaurants and shopping on Selby, Grand and Snelling. Storage room for each unit in basement. Heat included in rent. Coin-op washer and dryer on site. Cats and small dogs welcome! PLEASE NOTE: Bathroom currently getting completely remodeled and will be ready to move in by 7/1/26 Tenants pay electric, cooking gas and garbage. Owners pay for heat, water and exterior care. 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 at a cost of $45 per adult. $175 one time admin fee plus deposit due upon lease signing. 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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1725 Laurel Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1725 Laurel Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1725 Laurel Ave 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·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, 1725 Laurel Ave 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.
1725 Laurel Ave 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 1725 Laurel Ave 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.
1725 Laurel Ave is great 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 1725 Laurel Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 230 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Merriam Park East
2-bedroom apartments at 1725 Laurel Ave cost about 31% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Merriam Park East.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Merriam Park East
St. Paul
| Month | Median 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 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 1725 Laurel Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1725 Laurel Ave
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
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-
Bridge View Special Education School
350 colborne st
saint paul, MN, 55102
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Merriam Park East | St. Paul, MN
Getting around Saint Paul near 1725 Laurel Ave
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1725 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
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
Explore the area around 1725 Laurel Ave
Whole Foods Market
1575 Selby Ave
Addis Market
1569 Sherburne Ave
Widmer's Super Market
1936 Saint Clair Ave
Golden Fig LLC
790 Grand Ave
Kowalski's Markets
1261 Grand Ave
Practical Goods Thrift Shop
1759 Selby Ave
Everyday People Clothing Exchange
1599 Selby Ave
Peregrine Kidswear
1560 Selby Ave
Spoils of Wear
1566 Selby Ave
Zimmerman Dry Goods
1656 Grand Ave
Dunkin'
143 Snelling Ave N
WFM Coffee Bar
1575 Selby Ave
Sencha Tea Bar
1692 Grand Ave
Starbucks
234 Snelling Ave N
Jamba
1577 Grand Ave
Selby Ave Bar & Grill
1575 Selby Ave
Gusgus
128 Cleveland Ave N
Stewart's
128 Cleveland Ave N
Groveland Tap
1834 Saint Clair Ave
Tea-Ger Bar
1607 University Ave W
Rose Street Patisserie
171 Snelling Ave N
Sencha Tea Bar
1692 Grand Ave
Baking Betty's
1700 Grand Ave
France 44 Meat Shop
1674 Grand Ave
Breadsmith
1579 Grand Ave
Park
Recreation Ground
Aldine Park
Garden
Recreation Ground
Taste of Thailand
1669 Selby Ave
Local Rumor
1811 Selby Ave
Red's Savoy Pizza
143 Snelling Ave N
Dunkin'
143 Snelling Ave N
The Naughty Doner Co
181 Snelling Ave N
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Target Field Station & Rail Platform
Northstar Commuter Rail
Snelling Ave Station
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