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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Controlled access
- On-site laundry
- Pet-friendly
Location
451 Fairview Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55104, USA|Merriam Park West
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Property Overview
451 Fairview Ave N is highly rated with a Zumper score of 9.2, highlighting its competitive pricing, modern amenities, and convenient location. The property features hardwood floors, a modern kitchen, open floor plan, and on-site laundry, making it appealing for various lifestyles. Additionally, its proximity to top-rated schools and pet-friendly options enhances its attractiveness 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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 590 sqft | $1,039–$1,099 /mo | 2 units available | Another great listing by Housing Hub! **VACANT MOVE-IN SPECIAL Get one month of free rent for qualifying applicants with an 18-month lease — rent credit applied to the second month of occupancy OR just a $500 security deposit if you apply the same day as the showing!** This stylish, open 1 bedroom apartment sits on the garden level of a well-maintained building right off Fairview, just steps from the countless eateries and shops along University Ave. The open floor plan features hardwood floors, large windows with great natural light, and ample storage space including a walk-in shower in the updated bath. The modern kitchen boasts tall white cabinetry, sleek countertops. including a full size fridge, full size stove and a dishwasher!! The secure building offers on-site laundry, as well as controlled access. Pet-friendly, though breed restrictions apply. Pet fees and deposits required. Super easy access to HWY 94, downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis are only minutes away! In the Iris Park/Merriam Park Neighborhood of St. Paul you are conveniently located one block north of the Green Line Light Rail station, close to Hamline University, Concordia College, University of St. Thomas and Macalester, as well as the U of M via West. Included in Rent: - Heat - Water Tenant Responsibilities: - Electric & Cooking Gas - $20/month trash fee - $12/month admin fee Professionally managed by Housing Hub—with easy online applications, rent payments, and maintenance requests. Housing Hub is committed to providing you with an exceptional living experience in the Twin Cities! Ready to apply? Visit www housinghubmn com ($60/adult) or call/text 952-288-1227 to schedule your showing today! This property participates in the 4D Affordable Housing Incentive Program — income limits may apply; ask your agent for details. Renter's Insurance is required with at least $100,000 in liability insurance during the Lease to cover damage to the Landlord’s property caused by fire, smoke, explosion, sewer or drain backup/overflow, sump overflow, or water damage. Application Criteria: - Preferred credit score of 650+ with no past due accounts or collections (co-signers welcome with 700+ score) - Positive rental history (no evictions) - Clean criminal background (no felonies) - Verifiable household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent proven by paystubs - 12 month minimum lease term. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. |
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Amenities for 451 Fairview Ave N
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Built-in Cabinets |
| Hardwood Floor | Heat Included |
| Large Closets | Natural Lighting |
| Walk-in Closet | Water and Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Range |
| Refrigerator with Freezer | Wall-Unit Air Conditioner |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Entrances |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care and Snow Removal Included |
Neighborhood
| Metro Green Line |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 20 |
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About 451 Fairview Ave N
Another great listing by Housing Hub! **VACANT MOVE-IN SPECIAL Get one month of free rent for qualifying applicants with an 18-month lease — rent credit applied to the second month of occupancy OR just a $500 security deposit if you apply the same day as the showing!** This stylish, open 1 bedroom apartment sits on the garden level of a well-maintained building right off Fairview, just steps from the countless eateries and shops along University Ave. The open floor plan features hardwood floors, large windows with great natural light, and ample storage space including a walk-in shower in the updated bath. The modern kitchen boasts tall white cabinetry, sleek countertops. including a full size fridge, full size stove and a dishwasher!! The secure building offers on-site laundry, as well as controlled access. Pet-friendly, though breed restrictions apply. Pet fees and deposits required. Super easy access to HWY 94, downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis are only minutes away! In the Iris Park/Merriam Park Neighborhood of St. Paul you are conveniently located one block north of the Green Line Light Rail station, close to Hamline University, Concordia College, University of St. Thomas and Macalester, as well as the U of M via West. Included in Rent: - Heat - Water Tenant Responsibilities: - Electric & Cooking Gas - $20/month trash fee - $12/month admin fee Professionally managed by Housing Hub—with easy online applications, rent payments, and maintenance requests. Housing Hub is committed to providing you with an exceptional living experience in the Twin Cities! Ready to apply? Visit www housinghubmn com ($60/adult) or call/text 952-288-1227 to schedule your showing today! This property participates in the 4D Affordable Housing Incentive Program — income limits may apply; ask your agent for details. Renter's Insurance is required with at least $100,000 in liability insurance during the Lease to cover damage to the Landlord’s property caused by fire, smoke, explosion, sewer or drain backup/overflow, sump overflow, or water damage. Application Criteria: - Preferred credit score of 650+ with no past due accounts or collections (co-signers welcome with 700+ score) - Positive rental history (no evictions) - Clean criminal background (no felonies) - Verifiable household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent proven by paystubs - 12 month minimum lease term. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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.
9.4
/10
Excellent451 Fairview Ave N is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
451 Fairview Ave N 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.
451 Fairview Ave N 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.
451 Fairview Ave N 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·9A 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.
451 Fairview Ave N has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
451 Fairview Ave N 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 451 Fairview Ave N compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Merriam Park West
1-bedroom apartments at 451 Fairview Ave N cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Merriam Park West.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Merriam Park West
St. Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,086 |
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,096 |
| November 2025 | $1,094 |
| December 2025 | $1,129 |
| January 2026 | $1,128 |
| February 2026 | $1,143 |
| March 2026 | $1,121 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $932 |
| March 2025 | $899 |
| April 2025 | $899 |
| May 2025 | $950 |
| June 2025 | $929 |
| July 2025 | $908 |
| November 2025 | $889 |
| December 2025 | $889 |
| January 2026 | $889 |
| February 2026 | $906 |
| March 2026 | $919 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 451 Fairview Ave N?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$41,560/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,560 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,039.
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Schools near 451 Fairview Ave N
Early Education Four Seasons
318 moore st
saint paul, MN, 55104
PKPublic
Hamline Elementary School
1599 englewood ave
saint paul, MN, 55104
PK, K-5Public
C
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-
Rivereast Program
1055 mackubin
saint paul, MN, 55117
K-12Public
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Getting around Saint Paul near 451 Fairview Ave N
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 451 Fairview Ave N, Saint Paul
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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