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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • On-site laundry
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Granite countertops
  • Storage units
  • Recently updated apartments

Location

147 Virginia St, Saint Paul, MN 55102, USA|Summit - University
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Management

Relay Properties

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(651) 477-9371

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9:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Virginia Apartments offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.6/10, including perfect marks for price and top-tier scores for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Residents can expect recently updated homes with hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, on-site laundry, and storage units, plus excellent walkability, nearby transit, and abundant parks and restaurants. The property is also highlighted for pet friendliness, sustainability features like on-site recycling, and exceptional value for money, with many photos available to preview the community.

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, Virginia Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Virginia Apartments 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

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bed 1 Bath1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,175–$1,250 /mo2 units availableThis beautiful, completely renovated property is located in the Cathedral Hill neighborhood of St. Paul. Beautiful, recently updated apartments with charm and character. The updated One Bedroom apartments featured hardwood floors, updated kitchens and bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, tile bathrooms and fixtures. The building features on-site laundry, storage units, and secured entry.- Pets: Cats allowed $25/month fee. Sorry no dogs.- Non-smoking building- Assigned storage unit.- On-Site Laundry - $15 per month.- Assigned Off-street parking available: $100 per month- Heat, Water, Sewer, Trash included in the rent.- Resident pays electricity and cooking gas.

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Amenities for Virginia Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorTile Bathroom

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

StorageStorage Units
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

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit.

$1,150

OPTIONAL FEES

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Up to 2 cats allowed | Restrictions: None.

$25

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Building details

Property details

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About Virginia Apartments

HomeApartments in St. PaulSummit - University Virginia Apartments

This beautiful, completely renovated property is located in the Cathedral Hill neighborhood of St. Paul. Beautiful, recently updated apartments with charm and character. The updated apartments feature hardwood floors, updated kitchens and bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, tile bathrooms, and fixtures. The building features on-site laundry, storage units, and secured entry. - Pets: Cats allowed $25/month fee. Sorry no dogs. - Non-smoking building. - Assigned storage unit. - On-Site Laundry - $25 per month. - Assigned Off-street parking available: $100 per month. - Heat, Water, Sewer, and Trash are included in the rent. - Resident pays electricity and cooking gas. - Resident pays electricity. - $65 application fee per applicant (one time). - Liability to Landlord Insurance: $10.50 per month, waived if residents have their own insurance for at least $100,000 in personal liability coverage.


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, Virginia Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Virginia Apartments 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 Virginia Apartments
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.
Virginia Apartments 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.
Virginia Apartments 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, Virginia Apartments 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.
Virginia Apartments 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 Virginia Apartments 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.

Virginia Apartments is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 46 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 161 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 Virginia Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Summit - University

1-bedroom apartments at Virginia Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Summit - University.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Summit - University
St. Paul
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Paul
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,117
April 2026$1,133
A table of studio rental data trends in Summit - University
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$933
June 2024$897
July 2024$942
August 2024$921
September 2024$944
October 2024$925
November 2024$1,019
December 2024$951
January 2025$942
February 2025$869
March 2025$988
April 2025$1,156
May 2025$995
June 2025$1,080
July 2025$951
August 2025$926
September 2025$965
October 2025$932
November 2025$937
December 2025$955
January 2026$931
February 2026$1,005
March 2026$969
April 2026$977

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,175.
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Schools near Virginia Apartments

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) - Rondo Education Center

560 concordia ave

saint paul, MN, 55103

PK, KPublic
A-

Saint Paul Online Elementary School

360 colborne st

saint paul, MN, 55102

K-5Public
C

Bridge View Special Education School

350 colborne st

saint paul, MN, 55102

K-12Public

Wilder Child Development Center

911 lafond ave

st paul, MN, 55104

PKPublic

Rivereast Program

1055 mackubin

saint paul, MN, 55117

K-12Public
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Getting around Saint Paul near 147 Virginia St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 147 Virginia St, Saint Paul

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' 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

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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