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    • 521 Bay St

    Saint Paul, MN 55102

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    Unit B
    2 bd, 1 ba
    700
    Now
    $1,525

    What's special

    Original hardwood floorsWindow ac unit
    Welcome to the vibrant and highly desirable West 7th neighborhood! This timless upper-level duplex unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, blending classic charm with modern convenience on a quiet street. *unit recently remodeled with fresh new paint throughout and resurfaced wood floor* Property Highlights: Interiors: The primary bedroom is generously sized, while the versatile second bedroom is perfect for a guest room or a dedicated home office. Timeless Finishes: Enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere created by original hardwood floors and expansive windows that flood every room with natural light. Convenient Features: Includes two dedicated on-site paved parking spaces and free on site laundry. Unbeatable Location: This property boasts a "highly walkable" rating, with a variety of local dining and shopping options just a short stroll/ drive away, including: - A-Side Public House, Burger Dive, Shamrock's Bar and Grill, Phi Chay Thai Cuisine, White Squirrel Bar (live music) - Trader Joe's, Aldi's, Oxendale's Grocery, etc. Easy Commute and Recreation: Public Transit: Access is less than one block away. Highway Access: Reach major freeways in just minutes. Travel & Work: Both downtown Saint Paul and the MSP International Airport are within a convenient 15-minute drive. Running Trails: Blocks to running trails on Great River Road along Mississippi River Managed by a local, family-owned business, we pride ourselves on providing prompt service and personalized attention to all our residents. Available for immediate move in on Oct 18, 2026. Property does not accept section 8 voucher. No pets. Included in rent: . Garbage and recycling service (normal usage) . Water and sewer (normal usage, 2 person occupancy) . Snow removal and lawn service . Window AC Unit . Free on-site parking for 2 vehicles ' Free on-site shared laundry Tenant pays: . Electricity, gas, internet, all other utilities Rental Requirements: . Monthly income must be 2.5x the rent . One month rent deposit . Good rental history . No evictions

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Microwave oven
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: West 7th

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Saint Paul

    Expo for Excellence Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 1.6 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Highland Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 2.1 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10
    Highland Park Senior High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    College Readiness Rating
    7/10

    Living in Saint Paul

    • Historic Area
      West 7th’s historic street corridor and the Schmidt Brewery complex reflect the neighborhood’s long-standing role in Saint Paul.
    • Dining Scene
      Restaurants and cafés cluster along West Seventh Street, giving the neighborhood a lively local dining corridor.
    • Transit Access
      Metro Transit buses run along West Seventh Street and link the neighborhood with downtown and other city destinations.
    • Outdoor Activities
      The Mississippi River gorge and nearby trails provide options for walking and biking close to West 7th.

    West 7th stretches southwest from downtown Saint Paul along West Seventh Street, following a historic corridor toward Fort Snelling and the Mississippi River. The neighborhood mixes older storefronts and residential blocks, with a four-season climate and snowy winters. Landmark stops include the Cathedral of Saint Paul near its northern edge and the historic Schmidt Brewery complex. Restaurants, cafés, and independent shops line the main street, while Xcel Energy Center and downtown arts and nightlife are close by. Nearby outdoor options include the Mississippi River gorge and trails, plus neighborhood parks and playgrounds; the Saint Paul Public Library’s Riverview branch offers another local amenity. Residents can get around on foot or by bike along the corridor, with Metro Transit buses connecting West 7th to downtown and other parts of the city. West 7th rental data reports a median rent of $1,697 per month and a typical range of $870 to $3,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 521 Bay St?

    521 Bay St has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 521 Bay St?

    The schools assigned to 521 Bay St include Expo for Excellence Elementary School, Highland Middle School, and Highland Park Senior High School.

    What neighborhood is 521 Bay St in?

    521 Bay St is in the West 7th neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN.

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  • Ramsey County
  • Saint Paul
  • 55102
  • West 7th
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