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Highlights

  • Off-street parking available
  • Garage parking available
  • Updated 2 bed, 1 bath apartment

Location

1708 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105, USA|Macalester - Groveland
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Management

Lake State Management, LLC

Leasing office

(952) 219-1707

Property Overview

1708 Grand Ave is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, suggesting solid value and convenience. It stands out for off-street and garage parking, an updated 2 bed, 1 bath layout, and above-average value per square foot. It may appeal to renters looking for a well-rounded option near a top-rated middle school.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1708 Grand Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1708 Grand 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,099 /mo1 unit availableAvailable August 1! Live in one of St. Paul’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods! This updated 1 bed, 1 bath apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—ideal for students, faculty, or professionals alike. Features: - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom - Spacious, updated layout - Dishwasher and gas stove - Shared coin-operated laundry - Off-street parking available for $50/month - Garage parking available for $125/month - Cat and dog friendly Neighborhood Highlights: - Walking distance to Macalester College - Grand Ave and Summit Ave shops and restaurants - Zait & Za’atar Mediterranean cuisine - Tula Yoga and Wellness - Grandview Theater Utilities: - Tenant pays Xcel Energy directly (gas stove and electricity) - $100/month flat fee covers water, sewer, trash, and heat Perfect for students, faculty, or professionals looking for a well-located home in a classic St. Paul neighborhood.

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Amenities for 1708 Grand Ave

Building

Dogs OK
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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About 1708 Grand Ave

HomeApartments in St. PaulMacalester - Groveland 1708 Grand Ave

Available August 1! Live in one of St. Paul’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods! This updated 1 bed, 1 bath apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—ideal for students, faculty, or professionals alike. Features: - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom - Spacious, updated layout - Dishwasher and gas stove - Shared coin-operated laundry - Off-street parking available for $50/month - Garage parking available for $125/month - Cat and dog friendly Neighborhood Highlights: - Walking distance to Macalester College - Grand Ave and Summit Ave shops and restaurants - Zait & Za’atar Mediterranean cuisine - Tula Yoga and Wellness - Grandview Theater Utilities: - Tenant pays Xcel Energy directly (gas stove and electricity) - $100/month flat fee covers water, sewer, trash, and heat Perfect for students, faculty, or professionals looking for a well-located home in a classic St. Paul neighborhood.


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1708 Grand Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1708 Grand 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.
How we rated 1708 Grand Ave
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.
1708 Grand Ave 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·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.
1708 Grand Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dogs allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1708 Grand 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.
1708 Grand 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 1708 Grand 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.

1708 Grand Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 1708 Grand Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 75 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

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Rent trends in Macalester - Groveland

1-bedroom apartments at 1708 Grand Ave cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Macalester - Groveland.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Macalester - Groveland
St. Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,080
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$1,100
A table of studio rental data trends in Macalester - Groveland
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$906
August 2024$899
November 2024$895
December 2024$895
March 2025$950
September 2025$958
January 2026$949
February 2026$949
March 2026$949

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,099.
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Schools near 1708 Grand Ave

Groveland Park Elementary School

2045 st clair ave

saint paul, MN, 55105

PK, K-5Public
B

Early Education Four Seasons

318 moore st

saint paul, MN, 55104

PKPublic

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-

Bridge View Special Education School

350 colborne st

saint paul, MN, 55102

K-12Public
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Getting around Saint Paul near 1708 Grand Ave

Walking

7/10
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.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1708 Grand Ave, Saint Paul

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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