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Emerson Apartments
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Emerson Apartments
153 Emerson Ave E,
West Saint Paul,
MN
55118
2 Weeks Ago
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About Emerson Apartments
Come enjoy West St. Paul living at Emerson Apartments. Located at 153 Emerson Ave E. in West St. Paul, this community is a terrific place to live. The professional leasing staff will assist you in finding the best floor plan for your lifestyle. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Emerson Apartments is an apartment community located in Dakota County and the 55118 ZIP Code. This area is served by the West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Laundry Service
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
153 Emerson Ave E,
West Saint Paul,
MN
55118
West Saint Paul earned its name not from geography but from history — it once sat across the river from Saint Paul on the west bank of the Mississippi, and the name stuck. Tucked into Dakota County, this compact city covers just six square miles yet packs in a surprising amount of green space, from Garlough Park and Marthaler Park to the sprawling Thompson County Park. The Dodge Nature Center draws outdoor enthusiasts year-round, while Lilydale/Harriet Island Regional Park sits just minutes away along the riverfront.
South Robert Street anchors daily life with grocery stores, shops, and dining, and downtown Saint Paul is practically a neighbor, making it easy to tap into the bigger city's museums, arts scene, and entertainment.
The rental market here offers solid variety, with traditional apartment communities, townhomes, and garden-style buildings spread throughout walkable stretches of the city.
Learn more about living in West Saint Paul
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South St Paul | West Saint Paul, MN | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,204 | $1,163 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,250 | $1,176 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,477 | $1,451 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,192 | $2,275 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.9 mi |
Emerson Apartments is within 10 minutes or 4.4 miles from Saint Paul College. It is also near Metropolitan State University and Concordia Univ.-Saint Paul.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
225 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
768 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
389 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
619 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,479 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
101 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
468 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in West Saint Paul include Central Station, located 3.2 miles from Emerson Apartments. Emerson Apartments is near Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located 9.5 miles or 18 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 26 min | 13.7 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 20.1 mi |
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Drive: | 39 min | 28.2 mi |
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Drive: | 41 min | 29.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.5 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Emerson Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
Emerson Apartments has 2 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Dodge Nature Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Cherokee Regional Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Kellogg Mall Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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Irvine Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
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Science Museum of Minnesota
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
Emerson Apartments has 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Dodge Nature Center, Cherokee Regional Park, and Kellogg Mall Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
Emerson Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is Allina United Hospital which is 3.8 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.3 mi |
Emerson Apartments is 8.3 miles and a 16 minute drive from Fort Snelling Military Reservation.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
153 Emerson Ave E
West Saint Paul, MN 55118