289 5th St E #311
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Downtown- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 800 sqft
1 Bed
1 Bath
800 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
1902
Living Area
800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$185
Parking
None
About this House
Bright & spacious corner condo in the Market House building overlooking CHS Field in Lowertown St. Paul (you can see home plate while you do dishes!) This is a true one level condo (not lofted) with five HUGE windows, three in the living/kitchen area and two in the bedroom. Extra high ceilings with historic wood timber beams, exposed brick walls, and lots of charm. The condo is around 800 square feet, larger than many downtown condos.
After reading details below, please inquire by sending a message with your phone number and I will contact you to answer any additional questions you might have.
Rental Details:
-Available November 1st or December 1st, however that's somewhat flexible.
-Rent is $1,525 per month, which includes most utilities and even internet, see more on specifics below.
-We have attempted to price the rent very fairly, and in exchange we're looking for a responsible tenant to take great care of our former home.-Security deposit is $1,525
-Up to one cat and one dog are allowed for an additional fee of $50 per pet per month. (Dog park is right across the street!) We must approve breed and size at our sole discretion and per building HOA rules. No aggressive breeds.
-Furnished option: move right in with all of the furniture you see in place for an extra $100/month if you'd like. (Clothing, books, kitchen utensils, cookware, piano and other personal items will all be removed.)
-500mbps fiber internet & WiFi included in the rent at no extra cost
-Hot and cold water for heating & air conditioning is included at no extra cost (you pay for the electric fan that blows the air, but not for the actual heating and cooling water)
-Water (including hot water), sewer, trash, and recycling are included at no extra cost
-You pay electricity bill to Xcel
-Heating & Cooling system is being re-done in the entire building and in each unit so you'll have a brand new HVAC system
-In-unit stackable washer & dryer stays. Kitchen appliances include: dishwasher, electric stove/oven, and fridge.
-Large electric fireplace unit and matching storage bench stay in the unit
-Tons of storage in the unit
-Parking is not included with the unit, however there are numerous parking options in the neighborhood starting at around $45/month
Rental Requirements:
-You will need to complete an application for a credit, criminal background, and evictions search.
-We ask for a minimum steady income of 2.5x the rent amount, however we're also willing to lower that some if you have 2+ years of solid rental payments & references at similar rent amounts.
-Most condos in the building are owner-occupied and there is great pride of ownership. We kindly ask that you treat the unit and building as if you were an owner. Following the HOA rules is a must!
-You must maintain renter's insurance while living in the condo.
-We do not accept Section 8 housing vouchers.
Building Details:
-Visit TruStone Coffee, MetroNOME Brewery, and the popular Bullvino's Churrascaria Brazilian restaurant without leaving the building!
-Enjoy beautiful views of Downtown St. Paul, the Mississippi River, St. Paul airport and the MN capitol building on the shared rooftop patio and party room.
-Secure room for receiving packages
Neighborhood Details:
Take in the Lowertown vibrance: Farmer's Market across the street, Mears Park, restaurants & bars, CHS stadium including Friday fireworks in the summer, light rail line, and more. Walk to Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary or along the Mississippi River path. Easy access to bike trails.
About us/condo:
This used to be our full-time home before having kids, then more recently our getaway place as we now live in Iowa. We've always loved this condo and think you will, too!
If interested, please message me by sending your phone number. Thanks for looking!
-Up to one cat and one dog are allowed for an additional fee of $50 per pet per month. (Dog park is right across the street!) We must approve breed and size at our sole discretion and per building HOA rules. No aggressive breeds.
-Furnished option: move right in with all of the furniture you see in place for an extra $100/month. (Clothing, books, kitchen utensils, cookware, and other personal items will all be removed.)
-You will need to complete an application for a credit, criminal background, and evictions search.
-We ask for a minimum steady income of 2.5x the rent amount, however we're also willing to lower that some if you have 2+ years of solid rental payments & references at similar rent amounts.
-Most condos in the building are owner-occupied and there is great pride of ownership. We kindly ask that you treat the unit and building as if you were an owner. Following the HOA rules is a must!
-You must maintain renter's insurance while living in the condo.
-We do not accept Section 8 housing vouchers.
-No Smoking!
READ FULL RENTAL DESCRIPTION FOR ADDITIONAL TERMS & DETAILS. Thanks!
After reading details below, please inquire by sending a message with your phone number and I will contact you to answer any additional questions you might have.
Rental Details:
-Available November 1st or December 1st, however that's somewhat flexible.
-Rent is $1,525 per month, which includes most utilities and even internet, see more on specifics below.
-We have attempted to price the rent very fairly, and in exchange we're looking for a responsible tenant to take great care of our former home.-Security deposit is $1,525
-Up to one cat and one dog are allowed for an additional fee of $50 per pet per month. (Dog park is right across the street!) We must approve breed and size at our sole discretion and per building HOA rules. No aggressive breeds.
-Furnished option: move right in with all of the furniture you see in place for an extra $100/month if you'd like. (Clothing, books, kitchen utensils, cookware, piano and other personal items will all be removed.)
-500mbps fiber internet & WiFi included in the rent at no extra cost
-Hot and cold water for heating & air conditioning is included at no extra cost (you pay for the electric fan that blows the air, but not for the actual heating and cooling water)
-Water (including hot water), sewer, trash, and recycling are included at no extra cost
-You pay electricity bill to Xcel
-Heating & Cooling system is being re-done in the entire building and in each unit so you'll have a brand new HVAC system
-In-unit stackable washer & dryer stays. Kitchen appliances include: dishwasher, electric stove/oven, and fridge.
-Large electric fireplace unit and matching storage bench stay in the unit
-Tons of storage in the unit
-Parking is not included with the unit, however there are numerous parking options in the neighborhood starting at around $45/month
Rental Requirements:
-You will need to complete an application for a credit, criminal background, and evictions search.
-We ask for a minimum steady income of 2.5x the rent amount, however we're also willing to lower that some if you have 2+ years of solid rental payments & references at similar rent amounts.
-Most condos in the building are owner-occupied and there is great pride of ownership. We kindly ask that you treat the unit and building as if you were an owner. Following the HOA rules is a must!
-You must maintain renter's insurance while living in the condo.
-We do not accept Section 8 housing vouchers.
Building Details:
-Visit TruStone Coffee, MetroNOME Brewery, and the popular Bullvino's Churrascaria Brazilian restaurant without leaving the building!
-Enjoy beautiful views of Downtown St. Paul, the Mississippi River, St. Paul airport and the MN capitol building on the shared rooftop patio and party room.
-Secure room for receiving packages
Neighborhood Details:
Take in the Lowertown vibrance: Farmer's Market across the street, Mears Park, restaurants & bars, CHS stadium including Friday fireworks in the summer, light rail line, and more. Walk to Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary or along the Mississippi River path. Easy access to bike trails.
About us/condo:
This used to be our full-time home before having kids, then more recently our getaway place as we now live in Iowa. We've always loved this condo and think you will, too!
If interested, please message me by sending your phone number. Thanks for looking!
-Up to one cat and one dog are allowed for an additional fee of $50 per pet per month. (Dog park is right across the street!) We must approve breed and size at our sole discretion and per building HOA rules. No aggressive breeds.
-Furnished option: move right in with all of the furniture you see in place for an extra $100/month. (Clothing, books, kitchen utensils, cookware, and other personal items will all be removed.)
-You will need to complete an application for a credit, criminal background, and evictions search.
-We ask for a minimum steady income of 2.5x the rent amount, however we're also willing to lower that some if you have 2+ years of solid rental payments & references at similar rent amounts.
-Most condos in the building are owner-occupied and there is great pride of ownership. We kindly ask that you treat the unit and building as if you were an owner. Following the HOA rules is a must!
-You must maintain renter's insurance while living in the condo.
-We do not accept Section 8 housing vouchers.
-No Smoking!
READ FULL RENTAL DESCRIPTION FOR ADDITIONAL TERMS & DETAILS. Thanks!
289 5th St E #311, Saint Paul, MN 55101 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft apartment in Downtown, built in 1902. It last sold for $71,200 on Mar 2, 2012. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2022 with an asking price of $1,525 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 30, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $147,800, with a rent estimate of $1,409/month.
Home Details for 289 5th St E #311
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 3 |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerWasher |
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Year Built Year Built: 1902 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Furnished |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: BrickPatio |
Parking & Garage Parking: None |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 871 sqft |
Price History for 289 5th St E #311
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 11/30/2022 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Manager | |
| 10/13/2022 | $1,525 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 03/02/2012 | $71,200 | Sold | NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4112877 |
| 01/07/2012 | $69,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/02/2011 | $85,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/21/2011 | $85,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/31/2011 | $85,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/05/2006 | $165,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/26/2005 | $2,480,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/20/2000 | $216,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Saint Paul
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$296K
$8.3KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$182
$1MoM
Available listings
822
35MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,738 |
| Assessment | $147,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 289 5th St E #311
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.27 | Apartment | $20,715,000 | 11/14/25 | 1 | 1 | 856 | |
0.50 | Apartment | $170,000 | 09/11/25 | 2 | 1 | 918 | |
1.22 | Apartment | $181,200 | 04/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 850 | |
1.65 | Apartment | $535,000 | 12/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | |
2.62 | Apartment | $244,000 | 04/28/26 | 1 | 1 | 750 | |
1.79 | Apartment | $414,000 | 07/13/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,500 | |
0.56 | Apartment | $15,050,000 | 08/20/25 | 130 | - | 142,049 | |
2.53 | Apartment | $241,830 | 06/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 825 | |
2.28 | Apartment | $210,000 | 02/27/26 | 2 | 1 | 725 | |
4.06 | Apartment | $400,000 | 02/03/26 | 2 | 2 | 745 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Downtown
At least 71 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
85 % Say there are sidewalks
81 % Say streets are well-lit
75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
54 % Say car is needed
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say people would walk alone at night
45 % Say there are community events
45 % Say parking is easy
36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
32 % Say kids play outside
29 % Say it's quiet
27 % Say there's wildlife
18 % Say yards are well-kept
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