500 Robert St, Saint Paul, MN 55102
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FOR RENT
PET FRIENDLY

$1,850/mo

Original price: $1,925
Total price
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,129 sqft

500 Robert St, Saint Paul, MN 55102

Downtown
Cost and fees breakdown
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Home Highlights

Apartment
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Dishwasher
Laundry
Forced Air Heating
$1,850 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Brick exterior wallsTrue loft livingHistoric architectural elementsOpen concept livingExposed columnsGarbage disposal
UTILITIES PAID BY PROPERTY OWNER:
Minimal optional monthly utilities available
- 1 gigabyte of fiber optic internet - Plug-in ready! (No need to deal with an internet provider!!)
- Water/Sewer
- Trash

UTILITIES PAID BY TENANT:
- Heating/Cooling
- Electric (Xcel)
- Parking - Multiple options available at various price points and locations upon request

This 1,100+ square foot space in the historic Rossmor Building offers true loft living. The unit provides for open concept living and is adaptable to your own personal style. Versatile in its use, the space is ideal for urban professionals, creatives, and those looking to take advantage of a vibrant living space and neighborhood.

Unit / Building Amenities:
- Stainless Steel Dishwasher, Microwave, and Refrigerator
- Garbage Disposal
- Multiple Washers and Dryers on each floor - FREE!!
- Shared patio/lounge with grill - incredibly friendly and hospitable neighbors!!
- Historic architectural elements - 12ft ceilings, polished concrete floors, exposed columns, and brick exterior walls
- 8 ft windows provide an abundance of natural light and views of Downtown and Mississippi River Valley
- Walk-in closet and ample storage
- Triple-entry keyed access
- Key's Cafe, Sawatdee Thai, and Camp Bar on first floor and accessible without having to go outside (perfect in the wintertime!!).

Neighborhood Amenities:
- Located in the heart of downtown St. Paul with near perfect walk score of 97
- Newly opened Pedro Park across the street
- Wide variety of dining options throughout Lowertown
- A beautiful walk to the St. Paul Farmer's Market in operation all year round
- Downtown St. Paul Skyway access across the street - great for cold, blustery winter days
- Located at the heart of metro transit system - multiple LRT Greenline and bus stops within blocks
- Building located on Capital City Trail with local connections to Mississippi River Trail, Bruce Vento Regional Trail, and Gateway State Trail
- Close proximity to CHS Field, Xcel Energy Center, The Ordway, Palace Theater, Children's Museum, Science Museum, History Museum, State Capitol, Cathedral, and many more

$1925/month with $1925 security deposit
All utilities except electric and parking (optional) included in the rent!

Details for 500 Robert St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $1,850
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,850/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,850
  • Application fee
    $30
  • Administrative fee
    Contact for details
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Downtown

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,294/mo
Average rent
$1.53K
$1
MoM
Available listings
48
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • nyer
    "Dog owners need to pick up after their pet and stop letting them piss on the concrete. It’s disgusting. "
  • Trulia User
    "Music in the park. Lunds & byerlys. Pet park. Breweries. Restaurants, Blacksheep pizza!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
  • Trulia User
    "I bike over there quite a bit but have never lived there. Lots of bike trails and restaurants. Lots of diversity "
  • Claire S.
    "leashed dog walking only required, heavy traffic and stoplights, high population density, limited grass and nature trails ."
  • Melissa A.
    "Music in Mears, CHS field and the Saints, patio seating and rooftop bars, dogs everywhere, Rice Park events and having west 7th bars and xcel energy right here"
  • Oforciea
    "Other dog owners in the community but not a lot of grass space. Also barking dogs can be easily heard by neighbors if you’re in a shared building"
  • Bryanrhod3
    "Not much room for play in the area, but very dog friendly neighborhood. Kellogg Square - Lowertown St. Paul"
  • Anna P.
    "The events are in mears park or rice park- not much on the north edge of downtown . Today was the torch light parade- could see the flames from my window "
  • Connie L.
    "10 minutes drive 35 minutes train Easy access to the highways, Lund’s, food and drinks!! Great part of safe living in a downtown feel."
  • Soccstar13
    "Our condominium building has events for residents that are well attended but there is also so much to do around the area! Mears Park has jazz in the park and food trucks in the summer, there’s a farmers market year round, ice skating in the winter, etc."
  • Soccstar13
    "Downtown St. Paul is not difficult to navigate even in rush hour. Traffic flows well and consistently."
  • Corri S.
    "Dogs are very welcome! There is a dog park near CHS field. There are multiple parks for dog to be in. There are leash laws which most people abide by"
  • Cliff.shierk
    "Sidewalks. Leaves. School. Personal responsibility and friendliness. The moon. Several cats. Libraries. "
  • Corri S.
    "There’s lots of people walking dogs, parks close to apartment buildings. Many buildings are dog friendly!"
  • Unspecified
    "Convenient dog park is a plus. A lot of food and random things scattered around the dog park- people trying to feed the squirrels m, etc. kind of annoying when dog always tries to eat the food scraps"
  • Rita H.
    "it's safe to walk at night and people are friendly. Plus there are good neighborhood restaurants with economically priced home cooking. "
  • Miguelitomn
    "Small town feel in downtown. This is a great neighborhood with many amenities. We have easy access to many restaurants within walking distance"
  • Stephaniejo44
    "being able to walk to everything. my hands works downtown and can walk. also a great garners market."
  • Marketamims
    "I honestly can’t wait to move City life is not fun smack dab in the middle of downtown. This area is too busy and expensive for me"
  • Teresa B.
    "Very walkable and pet friendly with a park across the street and music in the summer. There are elves that leave chocolates and gold coins on our pillows every night. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,850
Price decreased by 4%
Jan 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,925

Frequently asked questions about 500 Robert St

  • What income do you need to rent 500 Robert St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $65K per year to rent 500 Robert St in Saint Paul, MN at $1,850/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 500 Robert St?
    500 Robert St in Saint Paul, MN allows cats and small dogs.
  • What's the average rent in Downtown?
    The average rent in Downtown is $1,350 per month.
  • What do residents say about the Downtown neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Downtown neighborhood in Saint Paul, MN as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and pedestrian-friendly. See apartments for rent in Downtown, Saint Paul.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$66,600 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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500 Robert St, Saint Paul, MN is a studio, 1 bathroom, 1,129 sqft apartment. 500 Robert St is located in Downtown, Saint Paul. 500 Robert St was listed for rent for $1,850/month on Jan 26, 2026. This property is pet friendly.