521 Bay St, Saint Paul, MN 55102
What This Apartment Offers
Welcome to the vibrant and highly desirable West 7th neighborhood! This timless upper-level duplex unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, blending classic charm... with modern convenience on a quiet street.
Property Highlights:
Interiors: The primary bedroom is generously sized, while the versatile second bedroom is perfect for a guest room or a dedicated home office.
Timeless Finishes: Enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere created by original hardwood floors and expansive windows that flood every room with natural light.
Convenient Features: Includes two dedicated on-site paved parking spaces and free on site laundry.
Unbeatable Location: This property boasts a "highly walkable" rating, with a variety of local dining and shopping options just a short stroll/ drive away, including:
- A-Side Public House, Burger Dive, Shamrocks Nook, Phi Chay Thai Cuisine
- Trader Joe's, Aldi's, Oxendale's Grocery, etc.
Easy Commute and Recreation:
Public Transit: Access is less than one block away.
Highway Access: Reach major freeways in just minutes.
Travel & Work: Both downtown Saint Paul and the MSP International Airport are within a convenient 15-minute drive.
Running Trails: Blocks to running trails on Great River Road along Mississippi River
Managed by a local, family-owned business, we pride ourselves on providing prompt service and personalized attention to all our residents.
Available for immediate move in on April 15, 2026.
Included in rent:
. Garbage and recycling service
. Water and sewer (normal usage. 2 person occupancy)
. Snow removal and lawn service
. Window AC Unit
. Free on-site parking for 2 vehicles
' Free on-site shared laundry
. Electricity, gas, internet, all other utilities
Rental Requirements:
. Monthly income must be 2.5x the rent
. One month rent deposit
. Good rental history
. No evictions
Unit B
- $1,449
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 700 sq. ft.
- Available Apr 1
Unit A
- $1,600
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 850 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 1
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Mud Room
- Office
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Sunroom
- Tub/Shower
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Guest Apartment
- Laundry Facilities
- Recycling
- Utilities Included
- Walking/Biking Trails
521 Bay St is an apartment community in Saint Paul, MN
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Saint Paul, MN 55102
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Expo for Excellence Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Highland Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Francis St James United School
Grades K-8
Private
St. Thomas More Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
Highland Park Senior High
Grades 9-12
Public
Cretin Derham Hall
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Concordia Univ.-Saint Paul
Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi)
Macalester College
Drive: 7 min (2.7 mi)
St. Catherine University
Drive: 9 min (2.9 mi)
Saint Paul College
Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)
Discover West Seventh, Saint Paul, MN
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 521 Bay St proximity to Victoria Crossing South, Grand Place, and Victoria Crossing West. Victoria Crossing South is 1.4 miles away, and Grand Place is within a 25 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 521 Bay St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 29 miles. Transit options include Victoria St Station and Central Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 521 Bay St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Highland Park and Golf Course, Irvine Park, and Science Museum of Minnesota.
Airports
Living in West Seventh provides easy access to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located just 12 minutes from 521 Bay St.




