1491 Portland Ave

Saint Paul, MN 55104

Apartment building

1-2 beds

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 3 2 bd, 1 ba	850	Now	Fees may apply $1,300
Unit 202 2 bd, 1.5 ba	1,050	Now	Fees may apply $1,600

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Neighborhood: Merriam Park

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Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

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/ 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in Saint Paul

Maxfield Magnet Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • 1.5 miles

1/10

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Test Score Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

1/10

Hidden River Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.3 miles

3/10

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4/10

Student Progress Rating

2/10

Central Senior High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles

7/10

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Test Score Rating

8/10

College Readiness Rating

7/10

Historic Area
Early 20th-century homes and apartment buildings give Merriam Park a distinct historic character.
Dining Scene
Cafés and restaurants along nearby Selby and Grand avenues offer local dining options.
Outdoor Activities
The nearby Mississippi National River and Recreation Area provides river scenery and routes for outdoor recreation.
Transit Access
Bus service and nearby light rail connect Merriam Park with Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

Merriam Park sits between downtown Saint Paul and Minneapolis, with tree-lined residential streets, older homes and apartment buildings, and a setting shaped by the Mississippi River blufflands nearby. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and green. The neighborhood’s historic character is visible in its early 20th-century architecture; nearby, the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area offers river views and outdoor routes. Neighborhood cafés and restaurants line parts of Selby and Grand avenues, where independent shops add to the local commercial scene. Parks and walking routes provide outdoor options, and transit connections, including bus service and nearby light rail, help link the area to both downtowns. For Merriam Park, the median rent is $1,795 per month, with a typical range of $745 to $7,500, based on 180 active listings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 1491 Portland Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

1491 Portland Ave is located at 1491 Portland Ave in Merriam Park, Saint Paul, MN. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Neighborhood Cafe, Breadsmith, and Dunn Bros Coffee.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1491 Portland Ave?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1491 Portland Ave include Minnesota Occupational Health (0.7 miles away), HealthEast Clinic - Midway (0.8 miles away), and HealthEast Clinics (0.9 miles away).

What schools are assigned to 1491 Portland Ave?

The schools assigned to 1491 Portland Ave include Maxfield Magnet Elementary School, Hidden River Middle School, and Central Senior High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1491 Portland Ave?

1491 Portland Ave is located near 3 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.3 miles) and Kowalski's Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Next Chapter Booksellers, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near 1491 Portland Ave?

1491 Portland Ave is located within 0.3 miles of Kagin Commons - Macalester College, 0.5 miles of Hidden River Middle School, and 0.6 miles of Concordia University, St. Paul.