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1966 Jefferson Ave

Open kitchen - great for hosting and family meal time/cooking together

Bathroom with standup shower in finished basement

3 season room. Great for playroom or hosting/relaxing

Cool hangout/loft/office above garage - heated

Updated 6 days agoListed Apr 18

$3,200/ mo

Doesn't include deposits and fees

3 beds2 baths2164 sqft house

Available August 1

1966 Jefferson Ave

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What you get

No petsIn-unit laundryParkingAir conditioning

Costs, fees, and lease terms

Lease terms

Rent: $3,200/month Security deposit: $3,200 (equal to one month's rent) Lease: 12 months or more preferred; move-in early August 2026 Tenant pays: electricity, natural gas, internet Landlord pays: water/sewer, trash, recycling Renters insurance required ($100,000 liability minimum) Tenant handles routine upkeep: lawn, snow/ice removal within 24 hours per Saint Paul ordinance, light bulbs, furnace filters, smoke/CO detector batteries No smoking or vaping of any substance inside the home, garage, or loft Credit, income (3x rent), background, and rental-history screening required; screening criteria provided on request in compliance with Saint Paul's Tenant Protections ordinance

Pricing comparison

$946

At $3,200, this listing is priced $946 more than the current market rate for a 3 bedroom home in Macalester-Groveland.

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The neighborhood

About the building

Welcome home to 1966 Jefferson Avenue a comfortable, light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home with roughly 2,164 finished square feet in… one of Saint Paul's most sought-after neighborhoods. The main level offers a welcoming living space, a dedicated dining area, and a functional kitchen that flows naturally for day-to-day living and for hosting. What really sets this house apart is the bonus space. Off the back of the home you'll find a three-season room the perfect spot for morning coffee, a reading nook, or a casual dinner and a private deck that makes backyard hangs easy all summer long. And above the detached two-car garage, there's a large finished loft that you can use however fits your life: home office, yoga studio, art or craft room, music room, playroom, clubhouse, or a quiet retreat away from the main house. It's the kind of bonus square footage that's genuinely rare in a rental. Three bedrooms on the main floor give the family or roommates real room to spread out. The home has two bathrooms one on the main/upper level and a second bath with a standup shower in the basement so guests and morning schedules aren't fighting for the same sink. The basement also provides generous space for laundry, storage, office, a home gym, or a rec room. Outside, you'll enjoy a yard, two-car garage with the bonus loft, deck, and the three-season room a rare and welcome combination in this part of the city. The location is hard to beat: a short walk to Grand Avenue, an easy bike or drive to the Mississippi River parkways, Summit Avenue, Highland Park, and both Macalester and St. Thomas. Easy access to I-35E and Highway 5 puts downtown Saint Paul, downtown Minneapolis, and MSP airport all within a comfortable commute. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms Approx. 2,164 sq ft of finished living space Three-season room off the main house Private deck for backyard entertaining Detached 2-car garage with large finished loft above ideal as a home office, studio, craft/art room, clubhouse, yoga space, or play/music room Full basement incl. second bath, laundry, and rec/storage space Yard Pet-considered on a case-by-case basis with pet addendum and pet deposit Neighborhood Mac-Groveland is a walkable, tree-lined neighborhood prized for its historic homes, friendly sidewalks, and proximity to the best of Saint Paul. Weekends here mean coffee on Grand, a farmers market stroll, Mississippi River bluffs, and dinner options for every craving. Top-rated Saint Paul Public Schools and easy access to private schools, plus blocks from two of the area's top colleges. How to apply Serious inquiries only, please. Message through Zillow with a brief introduction (move-in timing, household, pets, employment) and I'll follow up with the application link and showing times. Out-of-state owner; communication is handled promptly by phone, text, or email.

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Nearby schools

Students who live in 1966 Jefferson Ave attend the following St. Paul Public School District (Unified School District) public schools:

3
Hidden River Middle School
Public, Grades 6 - 8
2 mi
7
Central Senior High School
Public, Grades 9 - 12
2 mi
7
Groveland Park Elementary School
Public, Grades K - 5
0.9 mi

GreatSchools ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.