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$1,495-$2,345/mo

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Genesee

8055 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, 55431

Studio-3 beds 1-2.5 baths 521-1,835 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
4-8
ZIP code:
55431
Built:
2012
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
234
Buildings in the community:
3
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy In-home Package Delivery, Easy Transit Access, Heated Parking Space Available, and an Indoor Car Wash Bay to simplify your daily routine.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with Individually Controlled Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, Air Conditioner, and Electronic Thermostat.

Pets

Specific pet amenities are not listed, but the spacious outdoor areas may be appealing for pet owners.

Lifestyle

Relax and socialize at the Rooftop Terrace with Skyline Views, Community Room with Entertainment Space, Resident Social Events, and the Theater Room with Flat Screen TV, Blu-ray, and Surround Sound.

Fitness

Stay active with the on-site Fitness Center and Outdoor Pool & Sun Deck.

Outdoors

Spend time outside at the Rooftop Piazza Exclusive to Townhome Residents and Grilling Stations on the Balconies and Terraces.

Design

Enjoy stylish interiors with Luxury Finishes, Hardwood Floors, Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Electric Appliances, Oversized Pella Windows, and Bathrooms with Raised Vanities and Cultured Marble Countertops.

Standout

Unique features like the Complimentary Coffee Bar with Tea, Skyline Views From Many Homes, and Rooftop Piazza Exclusive to Townhome Residents make this property one-of-a-kind.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Rooftop Terrace with Skyline Views
  • Grilling Stations
  • Outdoor Pool & Sun Deck
  • Business Center with Wi-Fi, Printer & Scanner
  • Complimentary Coffee Bar with Tea
  • Theater Room with Flat Screen TV, Blu-ray, and Surround Sound
  • Rooftop Piazza Exclusive to Townhome Residents with Grilling Station and Seating
  • Community Room with Entertainment Space, Prep Kitchen, Bar and Serving Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Concierge Service
  • In-home Package Delivery
  • Resident Social Events
  • Heated Parking Space Available
  • Indoor Car Wash Bay
  • 100% Smoke-free Community
  • Walk to Dining, Grocery, and Retail
  • Easy Transit Access

In-house comforts

  • Large Closets
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpeting
  • Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio/Balcony
  • View
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Air Conditioner
  • Luxury Finishes
  • Stylish Kitchens with Granite Countertops and Stainless Steel Electric Appliances
  • Balconies and Terraces
  • Bathrooms with Raised Vanities and Cultured Marble Countertops
  • Oversized Pella Windows
  • 9-foot Ceilings
  • Walk-in Closets in Select Homes
  • Full-sized, Front Loading, Energy Efficient Washer and Dryer
  • 2-inch Faux Wood Slat Blinds
  • Skyline Views From Many Homes
  • Individually Controlled Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$400
Application fees:
$45
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$250
Security pet deposit:
$250
Monthly pet rent:
$40

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$250
Security pet deposit:
$250
Monthly pet rent:
$40
/ 50 lbs. restrictions. Max of 2 animals per home allowed. Cats and dogs are welcome up to 50 pounds. Breed restrictions apply (visit Pet Friendly page for details). Poo Prints is used at Genesee for our dog owners.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
StuartCo
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Get to know the area

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Very walkable
Walk Score®
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No data
Transit Score®
60
Bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 8055 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, 55431 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. 8055 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, 55431 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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  • Bloomington's city center
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Average utility cost in Minnesota

In Minnesota, renters typically spend around $367 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $25 for internet to $114 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$114
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Gas
$87
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Water
$34
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Sewer
$42
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Cable
$65
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Internet
$25

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4.7 (55 reviews)

Reviews summary

The Genesee Apartments are frequently praised for their modern amenities, attentive staff, and convenient location. Most residents appreciate the friendly and proactive management team, specifically mentioning Maryann, Catherine, Jennifer, Rick, and John for their exceptional service. The property is described as safe, well-maintained, and offering a resort-like experience with amenities such as a fitness center, pool, and community events. The apartments are noted for their stylish design, featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The location is highlighted for its easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation, making it appealing to both families and young professionals. Some reviews mention minor concerns, such as noise levels from neighboring units or street traffic, but overall, the sentiment remains positive with many residents expressing a strong sense of community and satisfaction with their living experience at Genesee.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

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FAQs about Genesee

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Genesee were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Genesee offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is Genesee pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Genesee.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    / 50 lbs. restrictions. Max of 2 animals per home allowed. Cats and dogs are welcome up to 50 pounds. Breed restrictions apply (visit Pet Friendly page for details). Poo Prints is used at Genesee for our dog owners.

Do units at Genesee come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Genesee come with air conditioning.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Genesee?

Yes, Genesee includes a gym.

What are popular apartment communities in ?

How far is Genesee from the city center?

Genesee is approximately 7 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 8055 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, 55431 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. 8055 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, 55431 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include New Horizon Academy, Casa de Corazón, Southwest KinderCare.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Blessed Trinity-Penn Campus, Washburn Elementary School, New Code Academy Elementary.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Northwestern Health Sciences University, Minnesota State University Mankato at Edina, Normandale Community College.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Genesee are at:
  • $1,495-$1,575 for studios
  • $1,595-$1,995 for one-bedroom units
  • $2,095-$2,345 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Bloomington?

Rent in Bloomington averages at $1,717, compared to prices of $1,495-$2,345 /mo at Genesee.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 8055 Penn Avenue South, Bloomington, MN, 55431 with similar rents: The Tarnhill, AIRE MSP Apartments, Audenn Apartments, 8920 Wentworth Apartments, 8940 Wentworth Apartments, Masada Manor, The Arbors, Cedar Glen, Metropolitan Towers, Luxembourg Apartments.

Does the rent at Genesee include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Genesee. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I see this property online somehow?

Yes, Genesee offers online viewing through a video walkthrough. You'll find it in the photo gallery.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Genesee or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Genesee above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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