Twelve22 blends historic character with modern comfort in the heart of St. Paul's Hamline-Midway neighborhood. Located in a beautifully restored 1922 Art Deco landmark, this distinctive community offers 55 affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments with unique floor plans, soaring ceilings, expansive warehouse-style windows, and preserved architectural details.
Each home features contemporary conveniences, including in-unit laundry, stainless-steel appliances, air conditioning, and window coverings, with walk-in closets available in select residences. Residents also enjoy controlled building access, gated off-street parking, indoor bicycle parking, a bike repair station, fitness studio, community clubroom, elevator, and an outdoor patio with grilling and seating areas.
Positioned directly along the METRO Green Line, Twelve22 provides convenient connections to both downtown St. Paul and downtown Minneapolis. Allianz Field, Target, neighborhood restaurants, shopping, and everyday services are all just blocks away.
At Twelve22, residents can enjoy the personality of a historic building, the convenience of a thoughtfully renovated home, and an exceptionally connected University Avenue location.
12 Months
Apartment for rent
Special offerIncome restricted
$1,624/moFees may apply
1222 University Ave W, Unit 301, Saint Paul, MN 55104
2beds
852sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Parking lot parking
Central, natural gas
What's special
Modern comfortHistoric characterPreserved architectural detailsExpansive warehouse-style windowsUnique floor plansSoaring ceilingsWindow coverings
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Elevator
- Flooring: Concrete
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 852 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: 30% HUD AMI, 60% HUD AMI, Barbecue
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Details
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: Twelve22 Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Gated
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Gated, Management, Parking
Location
- Region: Saint Paul
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,624$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Merriam Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Hancock/Hamline Magnet Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Murray Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 2/10Como Park Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
There are 7 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Upon move in each household is provided 1 free unlimited metro transit pass!







