SHIELDS APARTMENTS
1752 Shields Ave,
Saint Paul,
MN
55104
2 Weeks Ago
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1922
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5 units/2 stories
About SHIELDS APARTMENTS
Check out Shields Apartments in St. Paul, MN. This property is situated on Shields Ave in the Merriam Park East area of St. Paul. The leasing staff will assist you in finding your dream apartment. Drop by the leasing office to discuss your new apartment and find your new home at Shields Apartments.
SHIELDS APARTMENTS is an apartment community located in Ramsey County and the 55104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the St. Paul Public attendance zone.
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Apartments and condos in classic brick buildings welcome renters to the Merriam Park East neighborhood of Saint Paul. With the University of Minnesota just beyond Merriam Park East's borders, this community is popular with students and faculty. Interstate 94 cuts conveniently through the neighborhood, connecting residents to Minneapolis, two miles to the west, or Saint Paul, two miles to the east.
Residents of Merriam Park East find abundant shopping opportunities at local malls and up and down Marshall Boulevard, while the Town and Country Club to the west beckons golfers. The winding Mississippi River, less than a mile away, provides beautiful walking and jogging opportunities.
Learn more about living in Merriam Park EastBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 445 Sq Ft | $695 | $1,375 | $4,311 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 640 Sq Ft | $750 | $1,789 | $6,292 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 987-991 Sq Ft | $950 | $2,436 | $10,393 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1408-1413 Sq Ft | $1,349 | $2,226 | $3,195 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1600 Sq Ft | $2,400 | $2,909 | $3,400 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
SHIELDS APARTMENTS is within 3 minutes or 1.4 miles from Concordia Univ.-Saint Paul. It is also near Hamline University and Macalester College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
303 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
266 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
538 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,078 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
186 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
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Transportation options available in Saint Paul include Fairview Ave Station, located 0.3 mile from SHIELDS APARTMENTS. SHIELDS APARTMENTS is near Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located 7.5 miles or 16 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.8 mi |
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Drive: | 32 min | 23.4 mi |
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Drive: | 33 min | 25.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.5 mi |
Time and distance from SHIELDS APARTMENTS.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
SHIELDS APARTMENTS has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 3-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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Newell Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Macalester College Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
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Brackett Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Como Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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The Raptor Center - University of Minnesota
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
SHIELDS APARTMENTS has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Newell Park, Macalester College Observatory, and Brackett Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi |
SHIELDS APARTMENTS has 3 hospitals within 4.1 miles, the nearest is University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview which is 3.8 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.3 mi |
SHIELDS APARTMENTS is 6.3 miles and a 14 minute drive from Fort Snelling Military Reservation.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
SHIELDS APARTMENTS is in Merriam Park East in the city of Saint Paul. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.7 miles of the property. Five parks are within 3.3 miles, including Newell Park, Macalester College Observatory, and Brackett Park.
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1752 Shields Ave
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