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253 4th St E, St. Paul, MN 55101

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The Jax

253 4th St E
St. Paul, MN 55101
(763) 363-7841
The Jax in St. Paul, MN - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,459-$2,115 Plus Fees6 Month Lease Term
  • 653–1,166 Square Feet

About The Jax

The Jax is located in the Lowertown Neighborhood and 55101 Zip code of St. Paul, MN. This community is professionally managed by Saturday Properties

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Art Gallery
  • Carpeting in Bedrooms
  • City skyline view
  • Club Room With Work From Home Features
  • Controlled Access/Gated
  • dishasher
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Fitness Center
  • Internet
  • Movie Cinema, Yoga Studio, Club Room
  • Off Street Parking
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • Package Receiving
  • Yoga Room

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Jax offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,459 and having 653–1,166 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 1 Bedroom

    Floorplan jA4

    $1,459

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 653 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,459Available Now208653

    Unit 208 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unit 208 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,459
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    Everything you need in 653 square feet — this residence is an efficiently designed one-bedroom residence that makes the most of every inch in downtown St. Paul. The living and dining area anchors the home with a smart, functional layout that transitions seamlessly from day to night. Whether unwinding after work or sharing a meal with friends, the space adapts effortlessly to how you live. The kitchen runs along the wall with ample cabinetry and counter space, keeping essentials close at hand while staying connected to the main living area. It's equipped with a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Tucked away from the living space, the bedroom offers a sense of separation and calm, comfortably fitting a full furniture set for a restful night's sleep. The full bathroom features a tub/shower combination, a washer/dryer, and is conveniently accessible from the living area. Practical, comfortable, and full of downtown energy — this home is the perfect launching pad for life at The Jax.

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $1,459Plus Fees

    Floorplan jA3

    $2,050

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1104 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available May 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,050 May 1, 20265101104

    Unit 510 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unit 510 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,050
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    This one-bedroom residence offers 1,104 square feet of distinctive living space in the heart of downtown St. Paul — including one of the building's most unique features: a private den and atrium. The open living and dining area sets a comfortable tone with a layout that encourages both everyday living and easy entertaining. Light pours in through large windows, giving the space a warm and bright feel. The kitchen keeps everything within reach, offering ample cabinetry and counter space with room for seating. It's equipped with a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher, and connects seamlessly to the main living area. The bedroom provides a quiet escape from the day, with enough room for a full furniture set and a sense of privacy. The bedroom features a walk-in closet with a washer/dryer for extra storage and convenience. The den and atrium are the crown jewel of this floor plan — a flexible space that could serve as a home office, reading room, or sun-filled indoor retreat. The full bathroom features a tub/shower combination, conveniently accessible from the main living area. With an abundance of space, bold personality, and a layout unlike any other, Unit A3 is a one-of-a-kind place to call home at The Jax.

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $2,050Plus Fees
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan jC5

    $2,010

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1096 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,010Available Now3011096

    Unit 301 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unit 301 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,010
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    This thoughtfully arranged two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers 1,096 square feet of comfortable living in downtown St. Paul. Step inside to a bright, open living and dining area, giving the home an immediate sense of space and ease. Large windows line the wall, flooding the main living area with natural light throughout the day. The kitchen is positioned just off the living space with ample cabinetry and counter space, equipped with a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher, and flows naturally into the dining area — making it easy to cook and connect at the same time. The two bedrooms are neatly arranged side by side. Both rooms comfortably accommodate a full furniture set and have walk-in closets, offering a comfortable and private atmosphere for rest and relaxation. The master bedroom also features an attached bathroom with a separate shower. The second bathroom is positioned near the other bedroom, featuring a shower/tub combination and washer/dryer. Bright, balanced, and built for everyday living — this residence is a lovely two-bedroom home at The Jax.

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $2,010Plus Fees

    Floorplan jC3

    $2,115

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1166 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Apr 24

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,115 April 24, 20264051166

    Unit 405 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unit 405 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,115
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    This two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers 1,166 square feet of comfortable, functional living in downtown St. Paul. The living and dining area anchors the home with an open, inviting layout that provides room to spread out. The kitchen sits just off the main living space with ample cabinetry and counter space with room for seating, equipped with a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher, and maintains a natural connection to the dining area. The two bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on opposite ends of the floor plan, offering a sense of separation and privacy that's ideal for roommates or a dedicated guest room. Each bedroom comfortably fits a full furniture set and features a walk-in closet. The two full bathrooms are each conveniently located near their respective bedrooms, with the master having one privately attached. The main bathroom features a washer/dryer for added convenience. Spacious, sensible, and centrally located — this residence is a two-bedroom home that provides comfortability and convenience at The Jax.

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $2,115Plus Fees
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 48 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • Built in 2019

Lease Terms

  • 12 - 24 mo

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.$50.00
Due at Move-In
Security Deposit - Non-RefundableiCharged per unit.$500.00
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$150.00

Other Fees and Policies

Parking Fees

Surface Lot
Parking FeeiCharged per vehicle.$100.00/mo

Storage Fees

Storage Unit
Storage DepositiCharged per rentable item.$0.00
Storage RentiCharged per rentable item.$50.00/mo

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

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Online Services
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Vision Impaired Accessible
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry

Community Features

  • Multi Use Room
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Vintage Building
  • Lounge
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Gameroom
  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Internet
  • Storage Space
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Tub/Shower
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Heating
  • Handrails
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Island Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Carpet
  • Window Coverings
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Loft Layout
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253 4th St E, St. Paul, MN 55101

Hours and Contact Info

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Jax

Where is The Jax located?

The Jax is located at 253 4th St E near the Lowertown area of St. Paul, MN

What is the current rent range at The Jax?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Jax currently range from $1,459 to $2,115

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Jax are
  • Monday Closed
  • 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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Luxury 3.2

    The Luxury rating shows you how this community's high end floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Luxury rating is based on the following features:

    • Views
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Fitness Center
    • Granite Countertops
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Maintenance on site
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Clubhouse
    • Elevator(s)
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Recycling
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Multi-Use Room
    • Lounge
    • Media Center/Movie Theatre
    • Gameroom
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Internet
    • Storage Spaces
    • Tub/Showers
    • Framed Mirrors
    • Heating
    • Handrails
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Air Conditioning
    • Dishwashers
    • Island Kitchens
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Disposals
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Freezers
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Window Coverings
    • Cable Ready
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  • Family Friendly 3.2

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Fitness Center
    • Media Center/Movie Theatre
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Maintenance on site
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Multi-Use Room
    • Elevator(s)
    • Gameroom
    • Bicycle Storage
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Dishwashers
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Lounge
    • Internet
    • Storage Spaces
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • Handrails
    • Air Conditioning
    • Island Kitchens
    • Disposals
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Freezers
    • Granite Countertops
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Window Coverings
    • Views
    • Cable Ready
    See more
    See less
  • Student Living 3.0

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Gameroom
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Property Manager on Site
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Multi-Use Room
    • Elevator(s)
    • Fitness Center
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Storage Spaces
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Window Coverings
    • Views
    • Maintenance on site
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Recycling
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Clubhouse
    • Lounge
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Media Center/Movie Theatre
    • Internet
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Dishwashers
    • Ovens
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Disposals
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Cable Ready
    See more
    See less
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.9
2 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

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  • Good Location, But Management Failures and Neglect Are Unacceptable

    December 16, 2025
    I regret to say I cannot recommend this apartment building to anyone who values responsiveness, safety, and basic quality of life. While the location near public transit is excellent and the resident community is genuinely friendly, these positives are completely overshadowed by severe and persistent management failures that affect daily living. The critical problems: Chronic Elevator & Gate Failures: The elevator is frequently out of service. More critically, the back parking gate has been ...
    broken for over three months. Management has not fixed this, allowing non-residents to park for free in our paid spots and compromising building security. When you can't find a spot, management is unavailable to assist with towing or confirm if residents will be reimbursed for parking elsewhere. Trash Crisis Caused by Parking Chaos: The broken gate has created a domino effect. Non-resident cars now routinely block access to the dumpster and recycling area. As a result, trash and recycling are rarely picked up on schedule. The bins are constantly overflowing, creating unsanitary conditions and attracting pests. Management is aware but has taken no effective action. Unresponsive & Confusing Management: Communication is a nightmare. Published office hours are contradictory, and the call line is ineffective. It took over a week to get a response on a basic concern. They are consistently unavailable for urgent issues, leaving residents to deal with parking chaos, property damage, overflowing trash, and stolen packages on their own. Hazardous & Damaging Parking Lot: The parking layout is dangerously narrow in the back, creating a pinch point between parked cars and a wall. As a direct result, cars parked there are frequently scraped and damaged. Multiple vehicles show visible evidence of hits. Exploitive Fee Increases: The new payment portal has doubled its "convenience fee" for credit/debit card payments from $5 to $10 per transaction. For residents who budget by paying in increments, this now adds a $20 monthly surcharge just to pay rent. It feels like a penalty for using their own system. In summary: The social atmosphere and transit access are not worth the constant stress over security, parking, property damage, overflowing trash, and the complete lack of communication. This building is fundamentally poorly managed. Until there is a complete overhaul in responsiveness and a serious investment in repairs and security, look elsewhere. I certainly will be.
    • Property Manager Responded

      December 29, 2025
      Thanks for this review and for expressing your frustration with your experience and our team. We're very sorry that your residency has fallen short and that you've been so deeply disappointed in various aspects of your time here. Please contact us at (763) 363-6246 so we can help. Your satisfaction is important and we want to work to make things right.
    • Property Manager Responded

      January 7, 2026
      Thanks for this review and for expressing your frustration with your experience and our team. We're very sorry that your residency has fallen short and that you've been so deeply disappointed in various aspects of your time here. Please contact us at (763) 363-6246 so we can help. Your satisfaction is important and we want to work to make things right.
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    Review from Apartments.com
  • Great experience!

    June 15, 2019
    A very cool space and location. Plenty of parking options. Brad is awesome to work with! Highly recommend it!
    Review from Apartments.com

Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Jax.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Guthrie Theater

818 South 2nd Street
17 minute drive / 8.34 miles away

Target Field

900 South 5th Street
18 minute drive / 8.42 miles away

Foshay Tower

821 Marquette Avenue South
19 minute drive / 9.05 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1180 Arcade St
4 minute drive / 2.21 miles away

Target

1744 Suburban Ave
6 minute drive / 2.98 miles away

Goodwill

1239 University Ave W
6 minute drive / 3.06 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Metropolitan State University

700 E Seventh St
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Saint Paul College

235 Marshall Ave
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Concordia University-Saint Paul

1282 Concordia Ave
6 minute drive / 3.24 miles away

Groceries

Cub Foods

1440 University Ave
7 minute drive / 3.47 miles away

Aldi

2350 Rice St
9 minute drive / 4.31 miles away

Hospitals

Regions Hospital

640 Jackson Street
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

St. Joseph's Hospital

45 West 10th Street
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Gillette Children's Specialty Hospital

200 University Avenue East
1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

Military Bases

Fort Snelling Military Reservation

14 minute drive / 6.75 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Como Zoo

1225 Estabrook Drive
7 minute drive / 3.69 miles away

Powderhorn Park

3400 15th Ave. S
17 minute drive / 8.04 miles away

Loring Park

1382 Willow St.
20 minute drive / 9.48 miles away

The Jax has 4 parks within 9.8 miles, including Como Zoo, Powderhorn Park, Loring Park, and The Grand Rounds.

Shopping Centers

Gilbert Square

162 W Pennsylvania Ave
3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

International Plaza

422 W University Ave
4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away

North End Center

945-955 Rice St
4 minute drive / 1.57 miles away

The Jax has 5 shopping centers within 1.8 miles.

Transit Stations

VA Medical Center Station-Hiawatha Line

Veterans Dr
13 minute drive / 6.39 miles away

46th Street Station-Hiawatha Line

4556 Hiawatha Ave
14 minute drive / 6.67 miles away

38th Street Station-Hiawatha Line

3761 Hiawatha Ave
14 minute drive / 6.9 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
St. Paul Studio Apartments $1,234$610$2,366
St. Paul 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,447$500$3,308
St. Paul 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,755$469$7,188
St. Paul 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,128$739$4,595
St. Paul 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,624$639$5,016
St. Paul 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,139$2,680$3,495

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