869 Geranium Ave E #1, Saint Paul, MN 55106
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869 Geranium Ave E #1
Saint Paul, MN 55106

Payne Phalen
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,000 sqft

Local Information

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

Bright Idea Properties welcomes you home to this 2 bedroom/1 bathroom/1 car garage lower level of a duplex in Saint Paul!

TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR HERE: COMING SOON

This unit offers spacious rooms, hardwood floors, built-in closet organization systems, a large kitchen, tons of natural light, and a gorgeous bathroom! There is a nice back entrance that has a closet to hold your coats and has a place for your shoes as you arrive home. You will get one side of the two-car garage.

Located Near Hwy. 61, Lake Phalen, and Johnson senior High School.

TENANT PAYS FOR: Heat, Electricity, Cable, Internet, Renters Insurance
OWNER PAYS FOR: Water/Sewer, Trash/Recycling
LAWN CARE:
SNOW REMOVAL:
PETS ALLOWED: yes. Maximum of 2 not to exceed 20 lbs/pet. Refundable deposit: $250/pet and $50 pet rent per month.
LAUNDRY: Yes.

APPLICATION SCREENING GUIDELINES
*650+ Credit Score (Preferred)
*Good Credit History
*Amount in collections cannot exceed $1,500
*2.75x the rent amount in GROSS income/month
*No recent evictions ( 3 years)
* Eviction must have resulted in a Writ of Recovery being issued.
 * Evictions that have been expunged are excluded.
* Evictions that do not yet have an outcome excluded.
*No recent bankruptcies ( 5 years)
*No felonies ( 7 years old)* (some exceptions apply)
*No gross misdemeanors ( 3 years old)
*No violent crimes
*Good landlord references
*Good personal references

We offer Obligo, which lets qualified renters skip paying a security deposit in exchange for a small non-refundable fee. It's fast, easy to use and lets you keep your cash. You are still responsible for damages upon move out and you'll pay Obligo directly

We are an equal opportunity housing provider. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, or disability.
869 Geranium Ave E #1, Saint Paul, MN 55106 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft apartment in Payne Phalen. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $1,850 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 5, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,328/month.

Home Details for 869 Geranium Ave E #1

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Microwave
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 869 Geranium Ave E #1

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
484 Temperance St, Saint Paul, MN
2.14
Apartment
$20,715,000
11/14/25
1
1
856 sqft
1215 Galtier St, Saint Paul, MN
2.32
Apartment
$210,000
02/27/26
2
1
725 sqft
Address Not Disclosed, Saint Paul, MN
2.98
Apartment
$181,200
04/24/26
2
1
850 sqft
852 Edmund Ave, Saint Paul, MN
3.73
Apartment
$241,830
06/10/26
2
1
825 sqft
337 Goodrich Ave, Saint Paul, MN
3.60
Apartment
$535,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,400 sqft
876 Lafond Ave, Saint Paul, MN
3.75
Apartment
$244,000
04/28/26
1
1
750 sqft
153 Page St W, Saint Paul, MN
3.79
Apartment
$414,000
07/13/26
4
2
1,500 sqft
4135 Gershwin Ave N, Oakdale, MN
4.65
Apartment
$360,000
01/09/26
6
2
1,838 sqft
571 County Road East W, Shoreview, MN
5.95
Apartment
$255,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,376 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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
May 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Mar 25, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,800
Price decreased by 3%
Mar 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,850

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