712 Preble St, Saint Paul, MN 55130
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OFF MARKET

$198,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 6, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,250 sqft

712 Preble St, Saint Paul, MN 55130

Payne Phalen

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,250 sqft
$159/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

*Available now!*

Lovely Victorian rental home available January 2nd in St. Paul's historic Railroad Island neighborhood, just minutes from downtown.

All of the charm & character of yesterday complete with today's modern convenience. This recently renovated 2 bed + office/den, 1.5 bath single family home includes original woodwork, pocket doors, formal dining room, huge kitchen w/rolling island, enclosed front porch, mudroom, clawfoot soaking tub, high ceilings and tons of natural light. Freshly painted with gleaming hdwd floors throughout. New oven/stove in 2022, new hot water heater in 2024.

1250 finished sqft. plus both an unfinished attic & basement for lots of extra storage. Washer/dryer in basement. Fenced in backyard with off-street driveway parking for 1-2 vehicles.

Property is conveniently located just steps from Morelli's Market, Saint Paul Brewing, Yarusso Bros' Restaurant and Swede Hollow walking & bike trails.

This is not your average bland, cookie cutter rental house. We pride ourselves on providing homes that we would happily live in ourselves, as well as service that is prompt and reliable.

$1675/month includes water/sewer.
Note: Carriage house/barn in back of property is NOT included in lease. If you would like to utilize the barn for storage, we can add to the lease for an additional $200/month.
Tenant is responsible for all electric, gas & trash along with basic yard care (lawn mowing/snow removal/fall leaf cleanup)
6 month lease to start. One year lease available in July if both parties are agreeable.
Maximum: 3 adult tenants
Tenants must provide own window unit A/Cs
Minimum requirements:
Income 2.5x rent
No evictions or criminal record
Good rental and job history
Application fee: $40 per adult
No smoking inside the property
Pets negotiable with pet deposit/pet rent and after interview. Pet deposit will vary.
**Not Section 8 approved**

Minimum requirements:

Income 2.5x rent

No evictions or criminal record

Good rental and job history

Application fee: $40 per adult

No smoking inside the property

Pets negotiable with pet deposit/pet rent and after interview

**Not Section 8 approved**
712 Preble St, Saint Paul, MN 55130 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,250 sqft single-family home in Payne Phalen. It last sold for $115,000 on Mar 16, 2021 (6,766% above the $1,675 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $1,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 2, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $198,900, with a rent estimate of $1,794/month.

Home Details for 712 Preble St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 MonthAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 712 Preble St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
537 Minnehaha Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$210,000
09/19/25
2
3
1,350 sqft
606 Bush Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$209,000
10/29/25
3
1
1,035 sqft
715 Hope St, Saint Paul, MN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$55,000
06/15/26
2
1.5
1,547 sqft
752 Desoto St, Saint Paul, MN
0.31
Single-Family Home
$259,000
12/02/25
2
1
1,308 sqft
676 York Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$182,000
06/26/26
2
1
1,369 sqft
918 Edgerton St, Saint Paul, MN
0.44
Single-Family Home
$120,000
04/03/26
3
1
1,263 sqft
591 Wells St, Saint Paul, MN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$173,000
06/01/26
3
1
1,306 sqft
445 Minnehaha Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$152,650
01/26/26
3
1
1,590 sqft
622 Bush Ave, Saint Paul, MN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$230,000
01/23/26
3
2.5
1,739 sqft
660 Desoto St, Saint Paul, MN
0.31
Single-Family Home
$265,000
12/08/25
3
1.5
1,260 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Payne Phalen

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,794/mo
Average rent
$1.35K
$45MoM
Available listings
93
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Neighborhood Overview

Payne Phalen
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What Locals Say about Payne Phalen

At least 167 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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  • Rigsy
    "Many green spaces to walk the dogs around, there are many lakes around that have walking paths around them. Lots of dog walkers and people are dog friendly. "
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  • Shawnya
    "We live in an area with wonderful green space of fields, community center, golf course, lake, bike, trails, and walking trails. Many families. Lots of activities at the community center."
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  • Shawnya
    "There are parks and fields nearby. Many bike paths and walkable areas. In our neighborhood, there are small lakes with paths around them, so lots of walking available. "
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  • Jesse Duckett
    "Don’t allow the dog to bark and pick up dog poop and the neighbourhood around will love that and do everything "
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  • Jesse Duckett
    "I living in this neighborhood for 3 years now and people are lovely and friendly with each others .I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else "
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  • Bethany Nomeland
    "Lots of cultural differences in this neighborhood. Cub foods near by. Near train tracks. Lots of fire works during the 4th. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve just moved here and so far it seems nice. It’s very quiet, I’m enjoying my time. Clean gutters too."
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    "most of my neighbors are friendly but stay to themselves . They keep there yards up. seems to be if your dog gets loose alot of people go out there way to catch a loose dog and help. "
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    "I lived in this neighborhood most of my life and raised my children here. we all love it here. it's home. my"
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet residential neighborhood, lots of families and great walking paths, golf, and water sports nearby at lake Phalen. "
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  • Nina R. E.
    "Not bad at all Lots of dog walking opportunities and neutral neighbors not terrible not amazing just average "
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  • Kyle
    "Many people in the neighborhood are out walking their dogs. just avoid Payne, Maryland, and Edgerton. "
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  • Shawnya
    "Lots of green space, and close to trails, golf course, playgrounds, biking trails, lake, fields at community center"
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  • Connie.williams1406
    "I’ve lived here for 25 years. I love my neighborhood. Love the parks, Lakes, farmers markets, dog parks, etc. public transportation available."
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  • Maggie
    "There is a lot of culture and things are very close together and accessible. Stores and gas stations are all over for conveniance and there are a lot of great parks"
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  • Lchurch22
    "It’s a wonderfully diverse neighborhood and despite a few people clinging to the past it’s progressive and welcoming. "
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  • Cheethao77
    "No issues in this neighborhood, dogs are walked all the time and everyone picks up after their dogs. "
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  • Lchurch22
    "Hmong community center egg rolls And flea market. Arlington hills community center is awesome. I find the best books at library "
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  • Cheethao77
    "We celebrate Independence Day with a neighborhood BBQ and potluck every year. Everyone looks out for each other."
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  • Ahammons40
    "I have been living here a long time it’s very beautiful homes and nice neighbors and it’s clean Everything is close by there’s really no traffic during rush hour nice local restaurants"
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  • Pang K.
    "There are nice neighbors, but people tend to keep to themselves and mind their own business. I’m a female and I go about errands and etc by myself. For the most part, I’ve always been okay. "
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  • Adam.schaberg
    "My daily commute is over an hour long because I drive from Saint Paul to Chanhassen, however, it’s very convenient to get places from my house. "
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  • Adam.schaberg
    "Growing arts community and vibrant family owned businesses are a staple for this neighborhood. It makes sense that people are moving here because homes are inexpensive and there is a lot of potential. "
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  • Adam.schaberg
    "There aren’t off-leash dog parks close but lots of big open parks for them to run around. Lots of homes have fenced in backyards. "
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  • Sheldon S.
    "Public transportation is great in the neighborhood. It’s a quick trip to downtown and there are great biking and walking trails in the area."
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  • Sheldon S.
    "National Night Out, lots of St Paul Parks & Rec events and get togethers, Harvest Festival Parade and events, Lighting of Sue’s Park Tree. "
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  • Troy R.
    "Always be vigilant and aware of your children's surroundings. Lots of nearby perks and trails to hang out with your kids, But I suggest not sitting then to roam alone. "
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  • Bethanyfinnern
    "A little rough. Bad streets, lots of crime. We hear gun shots regularly. Lots of people in poverty. Many people on our block don’t have cars and use shopping carts to go get groceries from the near by Cub."
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  • Cierab20
    "everything they do or have. that's what makes it special. They have great get togethers back to school events and things for all ages to enjoy. this a great community I live in "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 2, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,675
Jan 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,675
Price decreased by 1%
Jan 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,700
Jan 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,700
Jan 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,700
Price decreased by 6%

Frequently asked questions about 712 Preble St

  • What is 712 Preble St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 712 Preble St in Saint Paul, MN is $198,900.
  • What is the price history for 712 Preble St?
    712 Preble St in Saint Paul, MN last sold for $115,000 in March 2021.
  • Is Saint Paul a buyer's or seller's market?
    Saint Paul is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Saint Paul?
    The median sale price in Saint Paul is $244K. That is down $12.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 712 Preble St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 712 Preble St in Saint Paul, MN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 712 Preble St have parking?
    Yes, 712 Preble St in Saint Paul, MN has on-site parking.

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