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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Modern appliances
- Professionally managed
- Snow removal
- Pet friendly
Location
170 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102, USA|Downtown St. Paul
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Property Overview
170 Summit Ave receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, reflecting its excellent amenities and competitive pricing. The property impresses with modern appliances, professional management, and pet-friendly policies while offering close proximity to transportation and many recreational opportunities. With high ratings for location, quality, and trustworthiness, it proves to be an attractive option for diverse lifestyles driven by fitness, environmental sustainability, and social engagement.
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- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Wellness
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $1,048 /mo | 1 unit available | **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 $500 Security Deposit if you apply the same day as showing!** Available for immediate Move in!! Beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment on historic Summit Avenue—just steps from the Cathedral. This bright unit features vintage style kitchen with modern appliances. The unit overlooks DT Saint Paul. Located near public transit with quick access to downtown St. Paul and major highways. Just blocks from West 7th’s award-winning restaurants, shops, and venues. Walk or bike to Cathedral Hill Park, the Minnesota History Center, and the Xcel Energy Center. Enjoy dinner at Kincaid’s, DeGidio’s, or Red Rabbit, or grab drinks at Tom Reid’s or Eagle Street Grille. Included in Rent: – Heat – Water Tenant Responsibilities: – Electricity – Cooking Gas – Trash ($25/mo) – Administration Fee ($12/mo) - Parking Available for an extra $60/mo This property is professionally managed by Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access for applications, rent payments, and maintenance requests, everything you need is just a click away. Housing Hub is dedicated to providing you with an excellent living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly—breed restrictions apply, and pet fees and deposits are required. Ready to apply? Visit www housinghubmn com ($60/adult) call or twxt 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, UDs, or judgments) - Clean criminal background (no felonies) - Verifiable household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. | |
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,048–$1,249 /mo | 2 units available | 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 $500 Security Deposit if you apply the same day as showing! Another great listing by Sarah and Housing Hub! Beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment on historic Summit Avenue—just steps from the Cathedral. This bright unit features vintage style kitchen with modern appliances. The unit overlooks DT Saint Paul. Located near public transit with quick access to downtown St. Paul and major highways. Just blocks from West 7th’s award-winning restaurants, shops, and venues. Walk or bike to Cathedral Hill Park, the Minnesota History Center, and the Xcel Energy Center. Enjoy dinner at Kincaid’s, DeGidio’s, or Red Rabbit, or grab drinks at Tom Reid’s or Eagle Street Grille. Included in Rent: – Heat – Water – Sewer – Lawn Care – Snow Removal Tenant Responsibilities: – Electricity – Cooking Gas – Trash ($25/mo) – Administration Fee ($12/mo) - Parking Available for an extra $60/mo This property is professionally managed by Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access for applications, rent payments, and maintenance requests, everything you need is just a click away. Housing Hub is dedicated to providing you with an excellent living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly—breed restrictions apply, and pet fees and deposits are required. Ready to apply? Visit www housinghubmn com ($60/adult) or text Sarah 612.440.6954 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, UDs, or judgments) - Clean criminal background (no felonies) - Verifiable household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. |
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Amenities for 170 Summit Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat Included |
| Natural Lighting | Water and Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Refrigerator with Freezer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Neighborhood
| Metro Blue Line | 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
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
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Building details
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About 170 Summit Ave
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 $500 Security Deposit if you apply the same day as showing! Another great listing by Sarah and Housing Hub! Beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment on historic Summit Avenue—just steps from the Cathedral. This bright unit features vintage style kitchen with modern appliances. The unit overlooks DT Saint Paul. Located near public transit with quick access to downtown St. Paul and major highways. Just blocks from West 7th’s award-winning restaurants, shops, and venues. Walk or bike to Cathedral Hill Park, the Minnesota History Center, and the Xcel Energy Center. Enjoy dinner at Kincaid’s, DeGidio’s, or Red Rabbit, or grab drinks at Tom Reid’s or Eagle Street Grille. Included in Rent: – Heat – Water – Sewer – Lawn Care – Snow Removal Tenant Responsibilities: – Electricity – Cooking Gas – Trash ($25/mo) – Administration Fee ($12/mo) - Parking Available for an extra $60/mo This property is professionally managed by Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access for applications, rent payments, and maintenance requests, everything you need is just a click away. Housing Hub is dedicated to providing you with an excellent living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly—breed restrictions apply, and pet fees and deposits are required. Ready to apply? Visit www housinghubmn com ($60/adult) or text Sarah 612.440.6954 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, UDs, or judgments) - Clean criminal background (no felonies) - Verifiable household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent 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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 170 Summit Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 170 Summit Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 170 Summit Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown St. Paul. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
170 Summit Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 170 Summit Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
170 Summit 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·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.
170 Summit Ave 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.
170 Summit 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 170 Summit Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Downtown St. Paul
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 30% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown St. Paul.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Downtown St. Paul
St. Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,096 |
| November 2025 | $1,094 |
| December 2025 | $1,129 |
| January 2026 | $1,128 |
| February 2026 | $1,143 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,196 |
| March 2024 | $1,213 |
| April 2024 | $1,186 |
| May 2024 | $1,199 |
| June 2024 | $1,205 |
| July 2024 | $1,220 |
| August 2024 | $1,220 |
| September 2024 | $1,221 |
| October 2024 | $1,212 |
| November 2024 | $1,224 |
| December 2024 | $1,252 |
| January 2025 | $1,250 |
| February 2025 | $1,232 |
| March 2025 | $1,199 |
| April 2025 | $1,221 |
| May 2025 | $1,231 |
| June 2025 | $1,245 |
| July 2025 | $1,188 |
| August 2025 | $1,196 |
| September 2025 | $1,183 |
| October 2025 | $1,146 |
| November 2025 | $1,147 |
| December 2025 | $1,210 |
| January 2026 | $1,196 |
| February 2026 | $1,209 |
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Can I afford to live at 170 Summit Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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 $41,920 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,048.
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Schools near 170 Summit Ave
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
Rivereast Program
1055 mackubin
saint paul, MN, 55117
K-12Public
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
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Getting around Saint Paul near 170 Summit Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 170 Summit Ave, 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
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Food Alliance
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Lunds & Byerlys
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88 Oriental Foods
291 University Ave W
Friendly Grocery
537 Rice St
Western Grocery Inc
360 University Ave W
My Darling Bridal
277 7th St W
Heimie's Haberdashery Inc
400 Saint Peter St
Conquer Ninja Warriors LLC-Woodbury MN
400 Wabasha St N
Big Deal
528 Rice St
Tina Dionne Fashion LLC
453 Selby Ave
Gingko Coffeehouse
347 Smith Ave N
Cafe Astoria
180 Grand Ave
Starbucks
380 Saint Peter St
Caribou Coffee
444 Cedar St
Caribou Coffee
401 Robert St N
Peddlers Pub
161 Saint Anthony Ave Capitol
The Liffey
175 7th St W
Wild Bill's Sports Saloon
175 7th St W
Patrick McGovern's Pub & Restaurant
225 7th St W
Upstairs at McGoverns
225 7th St W
Ai Hue Bakery & Restaurant
432 University Ave W
Al Hues Bakery & Deli
432 University Ave W
Great Harvest Bread
534 Selby Ave
Langano Bakery Inc
448 University Ave W
Red 24
106 Water St W
Summit Park
Cathedral Hill Park
Boyd Park
Capitol Grounds
Western Park
Apostle Supper Club-Saint Paul
253 Kellogg Blvd W
City View Grille
235 Marshall Ave
The Liffey
175 7th St W
Wild Bill's Sports Saloon
175 7th St W
Cossetta's Market & Pizzeria
211 7th St W
Kellogg Blvd & Mulberry St
Kellogg Blvd & Mulberry St
John Ireland & Marshall Station
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Selby Ave & Summit Ave
10th St Station
METRO Green Line
10th St Station
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