Housing in Saint Paul Heights for Saint Paul Students

Explore student apartments in Saint Paul Heights near Saint Paul College. The closest neighborhood to Saint Paul College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

10.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~73 min

Safety score

82/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Saint Paul College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Saint Paul Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Saint Paul.

Estimated rent in Saint Paul Heights

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,075/mo

2 bedroom

$1,995/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Saint Paul Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Saint Paul. Transit convenience near Saint Paul, MN scores about 74/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Saint Paul Heights scores 82/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

79%

Undergrad share

62%

Grad share

38%

About 79% of residents near Saint Paul Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Saint Paul Heights

2109 Saint Anthony Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55418

5 bed · 3 bath · 7.6 mi from campus · 2,730 sq ft · Single Family

$3,895/mo

~$779/person split 5 ways

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Student Housing Match

46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,362/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~138 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,895/mo base

Student fit

46

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$779/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife57
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing69% furnished likelihood

1304 Saint Anthony Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55418

3 bed · 1 bath · 8.1 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Single Family

$2,000/mo

~$667/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 54Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~147 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

52

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$667/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife69
Affordability54
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing75% furnished likelihood

1000 Peters Pl, Apt 203, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$1,050/mo

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $1,176/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~163 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,050/mo base

Student fit

57

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study84
Nightlife47
Affordability67
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing31% furnished likelihood

979 44 1/2 Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

4 bed · 2 bath · 9.5 mi from campus · 1,980 sq ft · Single Family

$2,530/mo

~$633/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

49/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 42Est. $2,834/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~176 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,530/mo base

Student fit

49

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$633/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife49
Affordability42
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing87% furnished likelihood

4703 5th St NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

4 bed · 1 bath · 10.2 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Condo

$2,295/mo

~$574/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $2,570/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~189 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,295/mo base

Student fit

47

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$574/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife57
Affordability48
Coffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing81% furnished likelihood

5th St NE, Unit 4701, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

4 bed · 1 bath · 10.2 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Condo

$2,459/mo

~$615/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

44/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $2,754/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~184 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,459/mo base

Student fit

44

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$615/mo

If split evenly

Study67
Nightlife50
Affordability44
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing78% furnished likelihood

3925 W 31st St, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

1 bed · 1 bath · 10.7 mi from campus · 730 sq ft · Apartment

$1,100/mo

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~193 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

52

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study69
Nightlife71
Affordability66
Grocery nearby38% furnished likelihood

3551/3559 Huntington Ave S, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

1 bed · 1 bath · 10.8 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,049/mo

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $1,175/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~198 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,049/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study80
Nightlife53
Affordability67
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby66% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Saint Paul Heights a good neighborhood for Saint Paul students?

The closest neighborhood to Saint Paul College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Saint Paul Heights from Saint Paul College?

Saint Paul Heights listings average 10.5 miles from campus or ~73 min by transit.

How much is rent in Saint Paul Heights near Saint Paul College?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Saint Paul Heights. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,075/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,995/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Saint Paul Heights safe for students?

Saint Paul Heights scores 82/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Saint Paul students get around from Saint Paul Heights?

Saint Paul Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Saint Paul. Transit convenience near Saint Paul, MN scores about 74/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Saint Paul Heights?

About 79% of residents near Saint Paul Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Saint Paul Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Saint Paul College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Saint Paul Heights near Saint Paul College?

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