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- Pet-friendly
- Urban dweller
Location
251 Maria Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55106, USA|Dayton's Bluff
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Property Overview
251 Maria Ave earns a strong overall impression with an 8/10 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by standout scores for price and location, plus solid marks for amenities and trustworthiness. It is pet-friendly and appealing for urban dwellers, with a top-rated elementary school nearby and 18 photos that help provide a clear view of the property.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
Floor plans
| Studio rent special | Studio | 1 bath | 225 sqft | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | This studio apartment is designed for efficient living without sacrificing style. Perfect for the urban dweller, it offers easy access to the neighborhood's best spots. Utilities are prorated for ease. Pet-friendly, subject to management approval. Monthly management fee of $100 on top of rent. Tenants are responsible for their own Xcel bill and internet. --- Este apartamento estudio está diseñado para una vida eficiente sin sacrificar el estilo. Perfecto para el habitante urbano, ofrece fácil acceso a los mejores lugares del vecindario. Los servicios públicos se prorratean para mayor comodidad. Admite mascotas, sujeto a la aprobación de la gerencia. | |
| 1-bd rent special Maria | 1 bed | 1 bath | 325 sqft | $1,065 /mo | 1 unit available | Step into this inviting 1-bedroom unit, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideal for those who value their own space, it's just steps away from local amenities. Utilities are prorated for ease. Pet-friendly, subject to management approval. Monthly management fee of $130 on top of rent. Tenants are responsible for their own Xcel bill and internet. --- Entre en esta atractiva unidad de 1 habitación, que ofrece la mezcla perfecta de comodidad y conveniencia. Ideal para aquellos que valoran su propio espacio, está a solo unos pasos de las comodidades locales. Los servicios públicos se prorratean para mayor facilidad. Admite mascotas, sujeto a la aprobación de la gerencia. |
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Amenities for 251 Maria Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Patio |
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Building details
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About 251 Maria Ave
Step into this inviting 1-bedroom unit, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideal for those who value their own space, it's just steps away from local amenities. Utilities are prorated for ease. Pet-friendly, subject to management approval. Monthly management fee of $130 on top of rent. Tenants are responsible for their own Xcel bill and internet. --- Entre en esta atractiva unidad de 1 habitación, que ofrece la mezcla perfecta de comodidad y conveniencia. Ideal para aquellos que valoran su propio espacio, está a solo unos pasos de las comodidades locales. Los servicios públicos se prorratean para mayor facilidad. Admite mascotas, sujeto a la aprobación de la gerencia.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 251 Maria Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 251 Maria 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.
251 Maria 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, 251 Maria 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.
251 Maria 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 251 Maria 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·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.
251 Maria Ave 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 251 Maria Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 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
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Rent trends in Dayton's Bluff
Studio apartments at 251 Maria Ave cost about 11% less than the average rent price for studios in Dayton's Bluff.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Dayton's Bluff.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Dayton's Bluff
St. Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,102 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $889 |
| August 2024 | $1,079 |
| September 2024 | $1,174 |
| October 2024 | $1,174 |
| November 2024 | $1,174 |
| December 2024 | $1,174 |
| February 2025 | $830 |
| June 2025 | $1,220 |
| July 2025 | $835 |
| November 2025 | $1,154 |
| December 2025 | $1,160 |
| January 2026 | $1,098 |
| February 2026 | $1,173 |
| March 2026 | $1,277 |
| April 2026 | $1,113 |
| May 2026 | $935 |
| June 2026 | $895 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,800/yr
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Schools near 251 Maria Ave
Dayton's Bluff Elementary School
262 bates ave
saint paul, MN, 55106
PK, K-5Public
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Early Education Bruce F. Vento
409 case ave e
saint paul, MN, 55130
PKPublic
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
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center
560 concordia ave
saint paul, MN, 55103
PK, KPublic
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Getting around Saint Paul near 251 Maria Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 251 Maria Ave, Saint Paul
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' 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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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