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Highlights
- Spacious apartments
- Quiet residential neighborhood
- Fully or partially remodeled
Location
1560 Willis Ave, South Saint Paul, MN 55075, USA
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Property Overview
1560 Willis Ave offers spacious, fully or partially remodeled apartments in a quiet residential neighborhood, with a strong overall rating, excellent value, and standout scores for amenities and location. It also stands out for its many photos, top value per square foot, and solid value for money compared with nearby properties.
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
More space- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1560 Willis Avenue - 3A | 1 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,200 /mo | |||
| 1560 Willis Ave - 2A | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,165 /mo | |||
| 1560 Willis Ave - 3F | 2 bed | 1 bath | 815 sqft | $1,175 /mo | |||
| 1560 Willis Avenue - 3B | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,200 /mo | Willis Apartments is located in a quiet residential neighborhood cul-de-sac out in South St. Paul. Our spacious apartments are either fully or partially remodeled and feature multiple layouts & styles. This unit is equipped with a range, fridge, dual kitchen sink & a refinished bathroom. If your interested, please do not hesitate to reach out to us for a showing. |
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Amenities for 1560 Willis Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Trash Included | Utilities/Sewer |
| Water |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| 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
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1560 Willis Ave
Willis Apartments is located in a quiet residential neighborhood cul-de-sac out in South St. Paul. Our spacious apartments are either fully or partially remodeled and feature multiple layouts & styles. This unit is equipped with a range, fridge, dual kitchen sink & a refinished bathroom. If your interested, please do not hesitate to reach out to us for a showing.
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, 1560 Willis Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1560 Willis 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, 1560 Willis Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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.
1560 Willis Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1560 Willis 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.
1560 Willis 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 1560 Willis 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·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.
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 1560 Willis Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 124 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.1 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in South Saint Paul
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in South Saint Paul.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1560 Willis Ave to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in South Saint Paul.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
South Saint Paul
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $1,395 |
| November 2025 | $1,366 |
| January 2026 | $1,429 |
| February 2026 | $1,422 |
| March 2026 | $1,425 |
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Can I afford to live at 1560 Willis Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 1560 Willis Ave
Lincoln Center Elementary School
357 9th ave n
south saint paul, MN, 55075
PK, K-5Public
C
Early Childhood Special Education
104 5th ave s
south saint paul, MN, 55075
PKPublic
Saint Paul Online Elementary School
360 colborne st
saint paul, MN, 55102
K-5Public
C
Early Education Bruce F. Vento
409 case ave e
saint paul, MN, 55130
PKPublic
Wilder Child Development Center
911 lafond ave
st paul, MN, 55104
PKPublic
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Getting around South Saint Paul near 1560 Willis Ave
Walking
3/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1560 Willis Ave, South Saint Paul
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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