538 Charles Ave

St. Paul, MN 55103
(651) 998-7231
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538 Charles Ave

538 Charles Ave
St. Paul, MN 55103
(651) 998-7231
538 Charles Ave in St. Paul, MN - Building Photo
2 Bedroom - Condo for Rent
  • 2BR, 1BACondo
  • $1,295Total Monthly Price
  • 950Square Feet
  • Available NowAvailability

About 538 Charles Ave

Bright Idea Properties welcomes you home to this 2 bedroom/1 bathroom Upper-Level of a Duplex in the Thomas-Dale neighborhood of Saint Paul! HOLIDAY SPECIAL: First two months of rent only $1,100/month. Months 3-12 will be at the $1,295/month price. TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR HERE: N/A This unit offers: *Fresh paint and new carpet throughout. *Updated kitchen with newer cabinets and appliances. *Newer windows offering energy efficiency. *Two spacious bedrooms with plenty of closet space. *A welcoming front entry area perfect for shoes, jackets, and everyday convenience. Located near I-94, University Avenue W, and W Minnehaha Avenue. Central location and very close to the light rail and public transportation. Lots of parks and recreation nearby, including Como Park & Zoo, and Frogtown Park and Farm. Easily commute to downtown Saint Paul or downtown Minneapolis. TENANT PAYS FOR: Heat, Electricity, Gas, Water/Sewer, Trash, Recycling, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Cable, Internet, Renters Insurance OWNER PAYS FOR: N/A LAWN CARE: Tenant SNOW REMOVAL: Tenant PETS ALLOWED * Yes. One pet. Dog or Cat. *Breed, weigh, and number restrictions apply. LAUNDRY: No. 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 Here is the application link: You can use this link to view all of our available units and SCHEDULE A SHOWING: Please call/text Leo at or email with any questions. 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.

538 Charles Ave is located in the South Frogtown Neighborhood and 55103 Zip code of St. Paul, MN.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 538 Charles Ave

What type of rental is available at 538 Charles Ave?

There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Condo for rent with 950 sq ft listed at 538 Charles Ave. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 538 Charles Ave?

The rental at 538 Charles Ave is currently listed at $1,295.

What area of town is 538 Charles Ave located in?

Located in the South Frogtown Neighborhood, 538 Charles Ave is in the 55103 Zip Code of St. Paul, MN.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 538 Charles Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Guthrie Theater

818 South 2nd Street
14 minute drive / 6.76 miles away

Target Field

900 South 5th Street
14 minute drive / 6.86 miles away

Foshay Tower

821 Marquette Avenue South
16 minute drive / 7.49 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Goodwill

1239 University Ave W
4 minute drive / 1.59 miles away

Target

1300 W University Ave
5 minute drive / 1.78 miles away

Walgreens

1110 Larpenteur Ave W
5 minute drive / 2.56 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Saint Paul College

235 Marshall Ave
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

Concordia University-Saint Paul

1282 Concordia Ave
5 minute drive / 1.93 miles away

Hamline University

1536 Hewitt Avenue
4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away

Groceries

Cub Foods

1440 University Ave
4 minute drive / 2.05 miles away

Aldi

2350 Rice St
7 minute drive / 3.63 miles away

Hospitals

Regions Hospital

640 Jackson Street
3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away

Gillette Children's Specialty Hospital

200 University Avenue East
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

St. Joseph's Hospital

45 West 10th Street
3 minute drive / 1.23 miles away

Military Bases

Fort Snelling Military Reservation

13 minute drive / 6.11 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Como Zoo

1225 Estabrook Drive
4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away

Powderhorn Park

3400 15th Ave. S
14 minute drive / 6.68 miles away

Loring Park

1382 Willow St.
17 minute drive / 7.94 miles away

538 Charles Ave has 5 parks within 9.0 miles, including Como Zoo, Powderhorn Park, Loring Park, The Grand Rounds, and Lake of the Isles.

Shopping Centers

International Plaza

422 W University Ave
1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

Uni-Dale Mall

544-608 W University Ave
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Gilbert Square

162 W Pennsylvania Ave
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away

538 Charles Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

Transit Stations

46th Street Station-Hiawatha Line

4556 Hiawatha Ave
11 minute drive / 5.59 miles away

38th Street Station-Hiawatha Line

3761 Hiawatha Ave
12 minute drive / 5.63 miles away

VA Medical Center Station-Hiawatha Line

Veterans Dr
12 minute drive / 5.64 miles away

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