Frequently Asked Questions
Signal Hills
Signal Hills is one of the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in West St. Paul thanks to its convenient location, everyday shopping, healthcare access and proximity to St. Paul.
Residents enjoy easy access to:
- Signal Hills Shopping Center
- The Plaza at Signal Hills
- Target
- Cub Foods
- Thompson County Park
The neighborhood is also positioned near Robert Street and Highway 52, making it easy to travel throughout West St. Paul, St. Paul and the greater Twin Cities area.
Nearby Areas to Explore
In addition to Signal Hills, nearby communities offer even more dining, shopping and recreation opportunities:
- Lilydale
- Mendota Heights
- Downtown St. Paul
For active adults seeking a connected lifestyle, Signal Hills combines convenience, entertainment and outdoor recreation in one desirable location.
A Community Designed for Active Adults
Legacy Commons at Signal Hills offers a welcoming 55+ lifestyle focused on comfort, convenience and connection. Thoughtfully designed homes and shared spaces help residents stay active, social and engaged.
Everyday Convenience
Living in Signal Hills places daily essentials close to home.
- Signal Hills Shopping Center and The Plaza at Signal Hills are minutes away.
- Target and Cub Foods simplify errands.
- Downtown St. Paul is just a short drive away.
Comfort at Home
Residents enjoy modern apartment features designed for easy living, including:
- Full-size washers and dryers
- Granite countertops
- Walk-in closets
- Private patios or balconies
- Luxury vinyl plank flooring
Opportunities to Stay Engaged
The community encourages an active lifestyle with amenities such as a fitness center, theater room, community kitchen, beauty salon and cards and crafts room. Outdoor walking paths, grilling areas and gathering spaces make it easy to enjoy time with neighbors and friends.
Shopping & Dining
Residents have convenient access to popular shopping and dining destinations throughout the area.
- Signal Hills Shopping Center
- The Plaza at Signal Hills
- Mendota Plaza
- Hope Breakfast Bar
- FoodSmith Bistro-Pub
Arts & Entertainment
West St. Paul residents are close to some of the Twin Cities' most recognizable attractions.
- Science Museum of Minnesota
- Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
- Xcel Energy Center
- CHS Field
- Allianz Field
- Fitzgerald Theater
Parks & Outdoor Recreation
Several scenic parks and nature destinations are located nearby.
- Thompson County Park
- Dodge Nature Center
- Cherokee Regional Park
- Lilydale Regional Park
- Fort Snelling State Park
- Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Whether you enjoy cultural attractions, outdoor recreation or shopping excursions, there are plenty of things to do near Signal Hills.
Convenient Access to the Twin Cities
Signal Hills offers an excellent location for residents who want easy access to employment centers throughout both St. Paul and Minneapolis. Downtown Minneapolis is approximately 13 miles away via I-94 E, while Highway 52 and nearby regional roadways simplify daily travel.
Nearby Employers
Several major employers and institutions are located close to the community, including:
- Regions Hospital
- United Hospital
- University of St. Thomas
- Dakota County Northern Service Center
- West St. Paul City Hall
Regional Employment Opportunities
The location also provides convenient access to larger Twin Cities employers, healthcare systems, universities and business districts. Residents benefit from living near employment hubs while enjoying the quieter atmosphere of West St. Paul's Signal Hills neighborhood.
Popular Community Amenities
The best apartment amenities combine convenience, accessibility and opportunities to connect with neighbors. At Legacy Commons at Signal Hills, residents enjoy:
- Fitness center
- Theater room
- Beauty salon
- Cards and crafts room
- Community kitchen
- Heated underground parking
- Controlled-access entry
- Elevators
- Outdoor walking paths
- Screened shelter and pergola with grilling areas
Desirable Apartment Features
Each residence includes features designed to make everyday living easier and more comfortable.
- Full-size washer and dryer
- Granite countertops
- Smart cabinetry
- Full appliance package
- Pantry storage
- Nine-foot ceilings
- Luxury vinyl plank flooring
- Walk-in and linen closets
- Private patio or balcony
Pet-Friendly Living
Many active adults appreciate having pet-friendly apartments in West St. Paul. Legacy Commons at Signal Hills welcomes pets and offers indoor and outdoor spaces that support a comfortable lifestyle for both residents and their companions.
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