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  • Pet Friendly

Location

177 Mcknight Rd N, Saint Paul, MN 55119, USA|Battle Creek
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Management

Bigos Management

Leasing office

(844) 243-9656 ext. 7047

Open 

9:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Villages on McKnight is a highly rated smoke-free community, offering excellent value with a price rating of 9 out of 10 and exceptional amenities scored at 10 out of 10. With a location rating of 9 out of 10, residents benefit from accessibility to nearby points of interest and quality schools. The property is also noted for its vibrant social atmosphere, pet-friendly spaces, and transparency in management, ensuring a welcoming environment for prospective renters.

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

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Villages on McKnight is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Villages on McKnight has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Highwood1 bed1 bath748 sqft$1,338–$1,451 /mo8 units available
Eastview1 bed1 bath711 sqft$1,368–$1,434 /mo2 units available
Conway1 bed1 bath790 sqft$1,393 /mo1 unit available
Oakdale2 bed1 bath1,034 sqft$1,641 /mo
Concord2 bed1 bath1,034 sqft$1,645–$1,885 /mo5 units available
Parkside2 bed1 bath1,190 sqft$1,815 /mo1 unit available
Maplewood2 bed1 bath1,190 sqft$1,874 /mo

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Amenities for Villages on McKnight

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanPatio
Private Study RoomWalk-in Closet
Wood Plank Flooring in Kitchen

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

ArcadeCats OK
Coffee BarCommunity Room
Dogs OKFitness Center
Onsite LaundryRoof Deck

Grounds

CabanasCommunity Garden
Garage ParkingGrills & Picnic Area
Outdoor SpacePickleball Court
Smoke Free CommunityStorage

Services

On-Site MaintenancePackage Service

Neighborhood

Near Walking/Biking TrailsTransportation
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
Breed restrictionsNo
Limit2
Deposit$200
Fee$200
Monthly Rent$45

Cat policy

Allowed 
Breed restrictionsNo
Limit2
Deposit$200
Fee$100
Monthly Rent$25

Deposits per apartment, fees per pet. | Restrictions: No breed restrictions with approved pet application.

Deposits per apartment, fees per pet. | Restrictions: None

Parking

Garage ParkingContact for Price

Required one-time fees

Security Deposit$400
Security Deposit. Refundable amount: 100%
Building details

Property details

Units540
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About Villages on McKnight

HomeApartments in St. PaulBattle Creek Villages on McKnight

We can’t wait to welcome you home! Here’s what you can expect at Villages on McKnight. Our community and all our homes are smoke-free. We allow cats, dogs, and other small animals. We have no breed restrictions upon an approved pet application. Required Fees - Move-in: application fee - $35 per applicant, deposit - $400, & administration Fee - $150. Monthly: rent - fixed cost dependent on size, move-in date, and lease term, utilities - variable cost dependent on usage and/or bill back. Utility Service Fee - $3.50 Keep reading or visit the FAQ on our property website for more information regarding pets, utilities, storage and parking. Book a tour to meet us today!


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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Villages on McKnight is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Villages on McKnight has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Villages on McKnight
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.
Villages on McKnight 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·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.
Villages on McKnight 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.
Villages on McKnight 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 Villages on McKnight 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I was so impressed by management here. They never tried to nickel and dime us like other complexes do. Even if it was our fault they’d quickly make repairs without question and without charging us. The staff is super friendly, knew us by name even though there were so many tenants and treated us like family. All of their recent renovations are gorgeous and it’s such a nice place to live. We had to move away for work after staying here 1.5 years. We would have gladly extended or lease.

Cory McBride

Cory McBride

Dec 26, 2020

went to get my grandson and the pool and rec is super big and amazing

Melissa Gallagher

Melissa Gallagher

Aug 28, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Villages on McKnight is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 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 Villages on McKnight compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 112 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Battle Creek

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% higher than 1-bedrooms in Battle Creek.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Villages on McKnight to be 20% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Battle Creek.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Battle Creek
St. Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,116
November 2023$1,092
December 2023$1,088
January 2024$1,092
February 2024$1,015
March 2024$1,077
April 2024$1,052
May 2024$1,061
June 2024$1,058
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Battle Creek
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$899
August 2024$899
September 2024$899
October 2024$899
December 2024$899
January 2025$899
February 2025$899
March 2025$899
April 2025$843
May 2025$788
June 2025$788

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,720 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,368.
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Schools near Villages on McKnight

Early Education - Birth to Three

271 belvidere st e

saint paul, MN, 55102

PKPublic

Early Childhood Special Education Inclusion

271 belvidere st e

saint paul, MN, 55102

PKPublic

Bridge View Special Education School

350 colborne st

saint paul, MN, 55102

K-12Public

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center

560 concordia ave

saint paul, MN, 55103

PK, KPublic
A-

Rivereast Program

1055 mackubin

saint paul, MN, 55117

K-12Public
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Getting around Saint Paul near 177 Mcknight Rd N

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

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

Transit

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

Points of interest for 177 Mcknight Rd N, Saint Paul

Groceries

7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

3/10
Few fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

3/10
The closest café is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

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

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

Parks

10/10
Directly facing a park, with a very large park in the area.

Nightlife

4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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