Houses Minnesota Ramsey County Saint Paul Merriam Park West

$2,000 Total Monthly Price

2044 Portland Ave

Saint Paul, MN 55104

612-867-0001

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,024 sq ft
Available

Available Jul 20

Highlights

Deck
The kitchen features windows
1 Car Detached Garage
1-Story Property
Combination Dining and Living Room

2044 Portland Ave

About This Home

$2,000 deposit, Available Jul 20

Live just steps from Summit Avenue in one of Saint Paulâ€™s most walkable and charming neighborhoods. This affordable bungalow offers the rare combination of character, functionality, and location that renters are constantly searching for. Inside, youâ€™ll find beautiful refinished hardwood floors, original architectural charm, and spacious living and dining areas that create a comfortable, easy-flowing layout. The main level features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with great natural light throughout the home. Enjoy multiple spaces to relax, including the inviting front porch, private backyard, and deck area perfect for summer evenings. Additional perks include in-home laundry, abundant basement storage, a one-car garage stall, plus an extra off-street parking space. Located just blocks from St. Thomas, Grand Avenue shopping and dining, coffee shops, parks, and public transit, this home delivers convenience and neighborhood charm at an approachable price point. Rentals in locations like this donâ€™t last long.

2044 Portland Ave is a house located in Ramsey County and the 55104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the St. Paul Public School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1917

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Vinyl Siding Permanent Foundation

Interior Spaces

1-Story Property Combination Dining and Living Room 1,024 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

The kitchen features windows Built-In Oven Range

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 7/20/26 Assessor Parcel Number 042823230103 Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, heat The owner pays for sewer, trash collection, water

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions are 40x150

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

1 Car Detached Garage

Unfinished Basement

Laundry in Basement

Utilities

Radiator Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Merriam Park Third Addition, To Subdivision

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
  - Application Fee Per Applicant
    
    $78
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $2,000

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Joe S Maselter | Fuze Real Estate
Phone Number
Contact
Source

NorthstarMLS®

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Neighborhood

Along the shore of the Mississippi River, Merriam Park West offers riverfront parks, a large golf course, and quaint local restaurants just minutes from downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota. Stop on in at Izzy’s Ice Cream Café, or grab a treat at Black Coffee and Waffle Bar. Local businesses thrive alongside riverfront community spaces like Shadow Falls Park, a picturesque nature preserve.

The University of Saint Thomas resides on the south end of town, and the neighborhood offers a blend of private and public schools, churches, and every day conveniences. Situated just five miles southeast of Minneapolis and seven miles northeast of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, this neighborhood is in a premier location for commuting, shopping, dining, and entertainment.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Air Conditioning

Kitchen
Oven
Range

Refrigerator
Hardwood Floors
Dining Room

Basement

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Univ. of St Thomas, St. Paul	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Macalester College	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
St. Catherine University	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Concordia Univ.-Saint Paul	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi

2044 Portland Ave is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Univ. of St Thomas, St. Paul. It is also near Macalester College and St. Catherine University.

Schools

Groveland Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

372 Students

Attendance Zone

Hidden River Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

559 Students

Attendance Zone

Central Senior High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,691 Students

Attendance Zone

Jean Lyle Children's Center

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

40 Students

Nearby

St Marks School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

186 Students

Nearby

Minnehaha Academy Upper School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

965 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Saint Paul include Fairview Ave Station, located 1.5 miles from 2044 Portland Ave. 2044 Portland Ave is near Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located 6.5 miles or 15 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Fairview Ave Station	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Raymond Ave Station	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Snelling Ave Station	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Hamline Ave Station	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
Westgate Station	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
St. Paul-Minneapolis	Drive:	10 min	6.0 mi
Target Field Station	Drive:	14 min	6.5 mi
Fridley Station	Drive:	22 min	15.0 mi
Coon Rapids-Riverdale Station	Drive:	32 min	23.8 mi
Anoka Station	Drive:	33 min	25.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain	Drive:	15 min	6.5 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2044 Portland Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Lincoln Commons	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
593-597 Snelling Ave	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi

2044 Portland Ave has 2 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Macalester College Observatory	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Brackett Park	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Newell Park	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Longfellow Park	Drive:	7 min	2.6 mi
Hiawatha School Park	Drive:	8 min	3.5 mi

2044 Portland Ave has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Macalester College Observatory, Brackett Park, and Newell Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Allina United Hospital	Drive:	8 min	4.2 mi
Abbott Northwestern Hospital	Drive:	11 min	4.4 mi

2044 Portland Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview which is 3.8 miles away and a 7 minute drive.