Apartment for rent

Cat friendly

21 Hours Ago

8.3

Very Good

California Drive Apartments
1203 California Dr, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA

Hornig Companies- Lagoon-Irving LLC

1203 California Dr, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA

8.3

Very Good

Monthly rent	$915–$1,220
Beds	Studios–2
Baths	1
Sqft	403–712

Monthly rent	$915–$1,220
Beds	Studios–2
Baths	1
Sqft	403–712

21 Hours Ago

Highlights

Community room
Controlled access
Off-street parking
Large windows
Private garages
Picnic areas

Location

1203 California Dr, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA

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Contact

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Management

Hornig Companies- Lagoon-Irving LLC

Leasing office

(651) 487-4949

Property Overview

California Drive scores highly across multiple evaluations, with Zumper's expert rating at 8.3, reflecting its attractiveness for renters. The property offers excellent value with a price rating of 9, an impressive amenities rating of 9 for its desirable features like a community room and picnic areas, and a location rating of 9 for convenient access to essential services. Additionally, its transparency in descriptions fosters trust, while pet-friendly resources in the vicinity enhance its appeal.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3

Very Good

With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, California Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, California Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

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Pet owners

Floor plans

915 Dunlap E1	Studio	1 bath	403 sqft	$915 /mo	1 unit available	California Drive... Where home is. California Drive Apartments brim with vintage charm in a great St. Paul neighborhood setting. Located in the vibrant Como Park neighborhood, the property consists of nine buildings on lovely grounds with many of the flowers planted and tended to by the residents themselves. The apartments feature a variety of floor plans boasting large windows and built-in details. You must see this gem of a property for yourself. Find us across the street from Cub Foods, Aldi's, House of Wong, and The Original Malt Shop just off Lexington and Larpenteur. Our community features Studio and 1-bedroom floor plans with beautiful detail, large windows, and tons of storage. The classic buildings are designed around the open parking area. Our community also offers private, detached garages, additional storage spaces, non-smoking buildings, large laundry rooms, secured entrances, a beautiful community room, and a gas BBQ grill with picnic areas. California Drive Apartments - where home is. RENTAL FEATURES ________________________________________ • Living room • Walk-in closet • Refrigerator • Stove/Oven • Air conditioning • Central heat • Cable-ready • Pet-friendly community (cats only) COMMUNITY FEATURES ________________________________________ • Online application • Online Rent Payment Portal • Laundry on-site • Community room with library • Controlled access • Barbecue area • Off-street parking • Detached garages available • 24-hour emergency maintenance ________________________________________ • Rent: $915.00 • Application Fee: $50.00 • Security Deposit: $500.00 • Pet Deposit $300.00 • Utilities: Fixed Monthly Charges: • Electric paid to provider: Xcel Energy • Rubs water/sewer variable* • RUBS Processing Fee $6.00 • Trash $15.00 • Residents are required to obtain renters insurance • Minimum Liability Policy $10.50 • LLI Processing Fee $4.50 • Liability insurance fees are waived for renters who provide the Declarations Page of their own Renter's Insurance Policy • 12-Month Lease Optional Monthly Charges: • Pet Rent $25.00 • Garages/Parking: $100.00-125.00 • 6-month lease $50.00 • 9-month lease $25.00 Office Hours (by appointment only) Monday-Thursday 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Friday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm More information and application at https www hornigcompanies com california-drive-apartments
$1,065 California 1 Bedroom	1 bed	1 bath	612 sqft	$1,036 /mo	1 unit available	California Drive... Where home is. California Drive Apartments brim with vintage charm in a great St. Paul neighborhood setting. Located in the vibrant Como Park neighborhood, the property consists of nine buildings on lovely grounds with many of the flowers planted and tended to by the residents themselves. The apartments feature a variety of floor plans boasting large windows and built-in details. You must see this gem of a property for yourself. Find us across the street from Cub Foods, Aldi's, House of Wong, and The Original Malt Shop just off Lexington and Larpenteur. Our community features Studio and 1-bedroom floor plans with beautiful detail, large windows, and tons of storage. The classic buildings are designed around the open parking area. Our community also offers private, detached garages, additional storage spaces, non-smoking buildings, large laundry rooms, secured entrances, a beautiful community room, and a gas BBQ grill with picnic areas. California Drive Apartments - where home is. RENTAL FEATURES ________________________________________ • Living room • Walk-in closet • Refrigerator • Stove/Oven • Air conditioning • Central heat • Cable-ready • Pet-friendly community (cats only) COMMUNITY FEATURES ________________________________________ • Online application • Online Rent Payment Portal • Laundry on-site • Community room with library • Controlled access • Barbecue area • Off-street parking • Detached garages available • 24-hour emergency maintenance ________________________________________ • Rent: $1036.00 • Application Fee: $50.00 • Security Deposit: $500.00 • Pet Deposit $300.00 • Utilities: Fixed Monthly Charges: • Electric paid to provider: Xcel Energy • Rubs water/sewer variable* • RUBS Processing Fee $6.00 • Trash $15.00 • Residents are required to obtain renters insurance • Minimum Liability Policy $10.50 • LLI Processing Fee $4.50 • Liability insurance fees are waived for renters who provide the Declarations Page of their own Renter's Insurance Policy • 12-Month Lease Optional Monthly Charges: • Pet Rent $25.00 • Garages/Parking: $100.00-125.00 • 6-month lease $50.00 • 9-month lease $25.00 Office Hours (by appointment only) Monday-Thursday 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Friday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm More information and application at https www hornigcompanies com california-drive-apartments
1185 Fernwood 2 Bedroom	2 bed	1 bath	712 sqft	$1,220 /mo	1 unit available	California Drive... Where home is. California Drive Apartments brim with vintage charm in a great St. Paul neighborhood setting. Located in the vibrant Como Park neighborhood, the property consists of nine buildings on lovely grounds with many of the flowers planted and tended to by the residents themselves. The apartments feature a variety of floor plans boasting large windows and built-in details. You must see this gem of a property for yourself. Find us across the street from Cub Foods, Aldi's, House of Wong, and The Original Malt Shop just off Lexington and Larpenteur. Our community features Studio and 1-bedroom floor plans with beautiful detail, large windows, and tons of storage. The classic buildings are designed around the open parking area. Our community also offers private, detached garages, additional storage spaces, non-smoking buildings, large laundry rooms, secured entrances, a beautiful community room, and a gas BBQ grill with picnic areas. California Drive Apartments - where home is. RENTAL FEATURES ________________________________________ • Living room • Walk-in closet • Refrigerator • Stove/Oven • Air conditioning • Central heat • Cable-ready • Pet-friendly community (cats only) COMMUNITY FEATURES ________________________________________ • Online application • Online Rent Payment Portal • Laundry on-site • Community room with library • Controlled access • Barbecue area • Off-street parking • Detached garages available • 24-hour emergency maintenance ________________________________________ • Rent: $1,220.00 • Application Fee: $50.00 • Security Deposit: $500.00 • Pet Deposit $300.00 • Utilities: Fixed Monthly Charges: • Electric paid to provider: Xcel Energy • Rubs water/sewer variable* • RUBS Processing Fee $6.00 • Trash $15.00 • Residents are required to obtain renters insurance • Minimum Liability Policy $10.50 • LLI Processing Fee $4.50 • Liability insurance fees are waived for renters who provide the Declarations Page of their own Renter's Insurance Policy • 12-Month Lease Optional Monthly Charges: • Pet Rent $25.00 • Garages/Parking: $100.00-125.00 • 6-month lease $50.00 • 9-month lease $25.00 Office Hours (by appointment only) Monday-Thursday 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Friday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm More information and application at https www hornigcompanies com california-drive-apartments

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Amenities for California Drive

Apartment Amenities

Central Heat

Heating

Appliances

Dishwasher	Electric Oven & Stove
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OK

Storage Lockers

Grounds

Community Grilling Area	Outdoor Pool
Storage

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

Not Allowed
Limit	1

Cat policy

Allowed
Limit	1

1 pet maximum.

Building details

Property details

Units	108

About California Drive

Home

California Drive

California Drive Apartments brims with vintage charm in a great St. Paul neighborhood setting. Located in the vibrant Como Park neighborhood, the property consists of nine buildings on lovely grounds with many of the flowers planted and tended to by the residents themselves. The apartments feature a variety of floor plans boasting large windows and built-in details. You must see this gem of a property for yourself!

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3

/10

Very Good

How we rated California Drive

Price·9

California Drive 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·9

California Drive goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, California Drive receives one of the highest amenities scores.

Location·9

California Drive 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·6

While California Drive does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.

Trustworthiness·8

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.

California Drive is great for:

Pet owners

2 pet grooming services nearby
3 pet hospitals in the area
2 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

How California Drive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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
No laundry facilities available: This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Saint Paul

Studio apartments at California Drive cost about 1% more than the average rent price for studios in Saint Paul.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 16% lower than 1-bedrooms in Saint Paul.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at California Drive to be 31% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Saint Paul.

Median rents as of Apr 19 2025.

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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