


Senior Housing Requirements
- Active Adult
- 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
- $1,455 Plus Fees
- 930 Square Feet
About The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult
Cottages of Hillcrest is a 55 and over senior community located in St. Paul's East Side Hillcrest District. Built in a semi-secluded setting with mature trees, you are close to shopping, movie theaters and a community center. A private entrance to your spacious one or two bedroom one level living area, gives you the feeling of being in your own little house. Each unit includes a garage, stove, refrigerator, central air conditioning, with washer and dryer hook ups at moderate rent. Call for more information and an appointment to see your new retirement home.
The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult is located in the Northern Hayden Heights Neighborhood and 55119 Zip code of St. Paul, MN. This community is professionally managed by Essence Property Management, Inc.
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- (877) 451-7155
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Office Hours
| Monday | By Appointment |
| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult offers 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,455 and having 930 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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2 Bedrooms
$1,455
Plus Fees1825
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 930 sq ftAvailable Oct 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,455 October 1, 2026 1825 930 Unit 1825 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unit 1825 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,455
View Details and Rent EstimateApartment Unit: 1825Apartment Model: 2 Bedroom$1,4552 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 930 sq ftAvailable October 1, 2026
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Property Information
- 32 Units
- 1 Story
- Built in 1993
- Renovated In 1998
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged Per Applicant. Payable to Third Party.$40.00
Pet Policy and Fees
Cats
- 2 Pet Limit
- 15 Lb Weight Limit
Comments: 2 animals per household allowed
Dogs
- 2 Pet Limit
- 15 Lb Weight Limit
Comments: 2 animals per household allowed
Others
- 2 Pet Limit
- 20 Lb Weight Limit
- Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Trash Pickup Curbside
- Recycling
Recreation and Fitness
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
Interior Features
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Oven
Living Area Features
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Carpet

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- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation

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Getting Around
50 / 100 Fairly walkable
50 / 100 Some public transit
60 / 100 Moderately bikeable
80 / 100 Very car friendly
Getting to Know the Area
60 / 100 Restaurants
30 / 100 Cafes
40 / 100 Nightlife
50 / 100 Shopping
80 / 100 Parks
30 / 100 Noise Level
Frequently Asked Questions about The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult
Where is The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult located?
The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult is located at 1825 Idaho Ave E near the Northern Hayden Heights area of St. Paul, MN
What is the current rent range at The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult?
2 Bedrooms at The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult is $1,455. Call today for more info!
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult are
- Monday By Appointment
- Tuesday By Appointment
- Wednesday By Appointment
- Thursday By Appointment
- Friday By Appointment
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Renters Reviews and Ratings
Nearby Schools
The Heights Community School
Battle Creek Middle School
Johnson Senior High School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult.
Big Box and Retail
Goodwill
Petsmart
Target
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Cub Foods
Hy-Vee
Aldi
Hospitals
Military Bases
Fort Snelling Military Reservation
Parks and Recreation
The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult has 1 park within 6.5 miles, including Como Zoo.
Shopping Centers
The Cottages of Hillcrest 55+ Active Adult has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul Studio Apartments | $1,250 | $629 | $2,189 |
| St. Paul 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $500 | $4,078 |
| St. Paul 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $414 | $6,078 |
| St. Paul 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $739 | $6,339 |
| St. Paul 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $649 | $5,016 |
| St. Paul 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,776 | $650 | $3,500 |
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