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  • Grand Ave

    669 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105

    Located in Summit Hill, Saint Paul zip code 55105
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry
    8–unit building
    700–1,000 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    This vintage 1900 twelve unit building is located within the more active area of Grand Avenue. The units have beautiful hardwood floors, natural woodwork, great built-ins, and ample closet space throughout. The units situated in the front of the building offer excellent views of Grand Avenue, original fire places and allow stunning natural light through the large windows in the living room. The bedrooms are very large and the bathrooms and kitchens have had significant upgrades. The units in the back of the building have an extra bedroom/den in the back of the unit. All the back units have new kitchens with brand new cabinets and dishwashers. There are off-street parking spots behind the building available for an extra fee, on-site, coin operated laundry, and free basement storage units for all residents. Type of Apartments: 1 and 1+ bedroom apartments Square feet: 700 900 sq. ft Rent: $1050 $1275 Parking: 6 off street parking spots / $60 per month per spot if available Utilities: All utilities covered except cooking gas and electricity Security Deposit: Equivalent to one month's rent Pet Policy: Cats permitted but no dogs / please ask about pet fees

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Services & facilities
    • Shared laundry
    • Storage space

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • CatsAllowed
    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Oven
    • Range
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Special features

    • Electric Air Conditioning

    Neighborhood: Summit Hill

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
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    Centered on St. Paul’s Macalester–Groveland and Merriam Park, 55105 blends historic charm with river-adjacent green space. Picture tree-lined Summit Avenue’s Victorian mansions, bikeable lanes along Mississippi River Boulevard, and pocket parks like Mattocks and Shadow Falls, all set in a true four-season climate—snowy, cozy winters and vibrant, leafy summers and falls. The area feels welcoming and pet friendly, with front-porch energy and walkable streets connecting neighbors to campus life at Macalester College and the University of St. Thomas. Grand Avenue anchors daily living with boutiques and staples like Kowalski’s Market, plus coffee and eats at Cafe Latte, Bread & Chocolate, Shish, Punch Pizza, and a scoop at Grand Ole Creamery; you’ll also find yoga and cycling studios nearby for easy fitness. Metro Transit buses and quick access to I-94 and Ayd Mill Road make commutes simple. Recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends show a median asking rent around $1,800, with typical listings ranging roughly $1,300–$2,600 depending on size and vintage.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    89 / 100
    Very Walkable
    80 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Saint Paul

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Grand Ave?

    Grand Ave has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Grand Ave?

    The schools assigned to Grand Ave include Early Education Bridge View, Obama Service Learning Elementary School, and Journeys Secondary School.

    Does Grand Ave have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Grand Ave has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Grand Ave in?

    Grand Ave is in the Summit Hill neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN.

    What are Grand Ave's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed. Small dogs are not allowed.

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