Exceptional 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo at the historic Blair House in Saint Paul's trendy Cathedral Hill neighborhood. Step down to Nina's Coffee, Estetica salon and a host of shops without leaving the building, look out on the Red Cow and enjoy a dozen restaurants within 2 blocks on Selby. Mississippi Market, the University Club and Summit Ave are all within short walking distance. Catch the new B Line Express rapid bus transit to downtown Saint Paul and Minneapolis, with an upgraded, heated stop steps from the condo door by the YWCA. The unit features a custom crafted kitchen with granite island, exposed brick wall, electric fireplace, newer hardwood oak floors, and living room with stunning bay windows that catch the morning and evening sun and your own view of the nearby Saint Paul Cathedral. In-unit washer and dryer, tub/shower combos in both bathrooms, five closets plus extra storage unit in the basement. The elevator building features an on-site caretaker, rooftop party room and deck, indoor bike storage, and an active and welcoming community. Note photos are with staged furniture, unit is unfurnished.
Renter is responsible for electricity (including AC and heat) and internet. Water, garbage and sewer fees included in rent. $35 rental application, $80 building background check fee per tenant, and $200 move-in/move-out fee required. One-month security deposit and renter's insurance required. No smoking permitted in building.
165 Western Ave N
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Apartment building
1-3 beds
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What's special
In-unit washer and dryerNewer hardwood oak floorsExposed brick wallElectric fireplace
Neighborhood: Summit-University
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Local BreweriesCraft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
St. Paul’s 55102 mixes riverfront energy with stately history: think the Cathedral of Saint Paul and Summit Avenue’s grand homes, the brick-lined Irvine Park Historic District, and lively West 7th stretching to the Upper Landing. Four true seasons shape life here—snowy, cozy winters and warm, patio-friendly summers—perfect for bike rides on the Samuel Morgan trail, dog meetups at High Bridge Dog Park, and sunsets at Victoria Park. Everyday staples include Mississippi Market Co-op, Cossetta’s Italian market, Keg and Case Market at the old Schmidt Brewery, coffee stops like Nina’s and Cafe Astoria, and Xcel Energy Center and the Science Museum for big nights out. Boutiques and yoga on Selby, breweries like Bad Weather, and an active restaurant scene give the area a neighborly-but-urban feel that attracts young professionals, creatives, and long-time residents, with plenty of pet-friendly patios. Recent months’ Zillow Market Trends show a median asking rent around the mid-$1,600s, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,500 depending on size and amenities.
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Nearby schools in Saint Paul
GreatSchools rating
- NAJackson Magnet Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Hidden River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 7/10Central Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 165 Western Ave N?
165 Western Ave N has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 165 Western Ave N?
The schools assigned to 165 Western Ave N include Jackson Magnet Elementary School, Hidden River Middle School, and Central Senior High School.
What neighborhood is 165 Western Ave N in?
165 Western Ave N is in the Summit-University neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN.
