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4 bedrooms upstairs and one den/ bedroom on main floor. Harwood floors, laundry.

Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
2 Bathrooms

Total Monthly Price

$3,700
12 Month Lease
1,950 5 Residents 6/1/26
6/1/26
Total Monthly Price
$3,700
12 Month Lease
1,950Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price including community-supplied monthly required fees. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

5-Bedroom, 2-Bath House, great neighbors, scenic block; walkable!

1970 Portland Ave is a 4-bedroom house with a main-floor den that could be a 5th bedroom, and 2 bathrooms, located 2 blocks from the lower quad. Spacious main floor includes living room, kitchen w/breakfast nook, dining room, front heated office... (which can be used as another bedroom). Upstairs includes 4 bedrooms, one with enclosed outside porch, bathroom. Basement has newer 2nd full bathroom, laundry. Rent is for 5 for $3,700, each with their own room.

Hardwood floors, built-in buffet, dining room seat, breakfast nook off kitchen, backyard, 2 off-street parking spots. Owner pays heat, water/sewer, trash. Tenant pays internet, Great location! Nice neighbors who like to get to know students.

Move in date can be anytime., or 6/1/26 for the 2026-2027 UST Season.

St. Thomas students new to the neighborhood will be required to take the university’s Student-Tenant Education Program (STEP) in February or April. Contact Off-Campus Student Life for more information: 651-962-6138

Lease Terms

Sublet Allowed

Renters are allowed to sublet this unit

Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

University Features

  • Registered Student Rental
  • Within St. Thomas Escort Zone (6 blocks)

Contact

Peter Schumacher
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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Garden/Yard
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Walk to campus

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Pets Are Negotiable

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

Lincoln Commons Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
593-597 Snelling Ave Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Ford-Cleveland Center Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi

Military

Fort Snelling Military Reservation Drive: 13 min Distance: 5.7 mi

Transit / Subway

Fairview Ave Station Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Snelling Ave Station Walk: 31 min Distance: 1.6 mi
Raymond Ave Station Walk: 34 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Hamline Ave Station Walk: 41 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Lexington Pkwy Station Walk: 50 min Distance: 2.6 mi
St. Paul-Minneapolis Drive: 10 min Distance: 5.8 mi
Target Field Station Drive: 14 min Distance: 6.6 mi

Airports

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Drive: 15 min Distance: 7.0 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Univ. of St Thomas, St. Paul Walk: 9 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Macalester College Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Concordia Univ.-Saint Paul Walk: 33 min Distance: 1.8 mi
St. Catherine University Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi

Parks and Recreation

Macalester College Observatory Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Newell Park Walk: 39 min Distance: 2.0 mi
Brackett Park Walk: 40 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Longfellow Park Walk: 50 min Distance: 2.6 mi
Hiawatha School Park Walk: 60 min Distance: 3.1 mi

Schools

Four Seasons Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
1
Out of 10
Groveland Park Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Hidden River Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
2
Out of 10
Dowling Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Howe Elementary
Grades 3-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Sanford Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Horace Mann School
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Randolph Heights Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Expo for Excellence Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Hancock/Hamline Magnet Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
2
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

74

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Biker's Paradise

92

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Active

75

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Active

Business:

Calm

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