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$1,058-$1,314/mo

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The Central

3503 2nd Ave. South, Minneapolis, MN, 55408

Studio-3 beds 1 bath 384-952 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Neighborhood:
Central Minneapolis
ZIP code:
55408
Status:
Active
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Rent specials

Get 1 month free on any available apartment. Limited time offer. Details may apply. Please contact us for more information. Join our Priority List to receive first access to upcoming apartment homes across any three CIP communities of your choice and an automatic cash savings of $150 off your first month's rent. Contact us to learn more about Priority List perks.
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy Award-winning onsite maintenance with 24-hour emergency service, Elevators, Heated indoor parking, and Card-operated washer and dryer on select floors for added ease.

Temperature

Thermostats with remote access and geofencing help you manage indoor comfort effortlessly.

Security

Stay secure with 24/7 controlled-access building entries and Electronic package lockers for safe deliveries.

Pets

This Pet-friendly community welcomes furry companions.

Lifestyle

Relax and socialize at the Rooftop patio with outdoor grill, Community room, or explore the Connected neighborhood near uptown and downtown.

Fitness

Stay active with access to a Fitness center and Heated indoor bike racks/storage.

Outdoors

Take in the fresh air on the Rooftop patio while enjoying downtown views.

Design

Stylish touches include Quartz countertops, Sleek, soft-close cabinetry, Hardwood-style flooring, and Oversized windows for natural light.

Standout

Unique features include Modern Murphy beds in select homes, Private exterior entrances in select units, and the ability to Earn points on rent with Bilt Rewards.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Heated, indoor bike racks/storage
  • Award-winning onsite maintenance team with 24-hour emergency service
  • Heated, indoor parking
  • Fitness center
  • Pet-friendly
  • Smoke-free community
  • Electronic package lockers for easy delivery and pick up
  • 24/7 controlled-access building entries
  • Card operated washer and dryer on floors 2, 3, and 4
  • Connected neighborhood only minutes from uptown and downtown
  • Rooftop patio with outdoor grill
  • Community room
  • Free Wi-Fi in common areas
  • Elevator
  • Recycling
  • Short-term leases available. Please contact us for details.
  • Earn points on rent with Bilt Rewards

In-house comforts

  • Oversized seven-foot windows that provide generous natural lighting
  • Modern and stylish finishes
  • Stainless-steel appliances
  • Built-in microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz countertops
  • Fresh, white subway tile in the kitchen
  • Sleek, soft-close cabinetry
  • Private exterior entrances in select homes
  • Dishwasher
  • Excellent views of downtown Minneapolis from north-facing homes
  • Washer and dryer in three bedroom homes
  • Nine-foot ceilings
  • Hardwood-style flooring
  • Thermostats with remote access and geofencing
  • Contemporary-style Murphy bed in select homes
  • High-speed, fiber internet access options

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$750-$1,500
Application fees:
$60
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$25
Pet limit 2 allowed. Limit of 2 pets per home. No weight or age limits. Declawing is not required.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$50
Pet limit 2 allowed. Limit of 2 pets per home. No weight or age limits. Breed inclusive. All breeds are welcome. (Yes, we mean it.).

Pet policy

The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
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Get to know the area

Know your way around

75
Very walkable
Walk Score®
60
Good transit
Transit Score®
77
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 3503 2nd Ave. South, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 3503 2nd Ave. South, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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  • Minneapolis'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?
2.6 (5 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Oct 1, 2024 • Anonymous
Upstair neighbors are very loud. Washers are alwasy broken
Verified Resident
Apr 21, 2024 • Anonymous
Work out machines dont work half the time. Often bery loud noises from neighbors
Verified Resident
Oct 18, 2023 • Anonymous
People are loud, gym is small, always random belongings in the front entrance
Verified Resident
Dec 1, 2019 • Anonymous
Need to work on parking.
Verified Resident
Nov 20, 2019 • Rukia L.
Roberts on-site, constant incorrect fees

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FAQs about The Central

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for The Central were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

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

Is The Central pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at The Central.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Limit of 2 pets per home. No weight or age limits. Declawing is not required.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Limit of 2 pets per home. No weight or age limits. Breed inclusive. All breeds are welcome. (Yes, we mean it.).
Fluffy faces are welcome at CIP! Your pets are family too, and we're delighted to welcome them into our community! The details: Bring your pals. Two pets per home. Fuzzy feet? Absolutely. Cats and dogs are welcome to live here. Toe beans and twitchy tails rejoice. Declawing is not required for cats. No weight or age limits. Big fluffballs or tiny teacups, all are welcome. Breed inclusive. All breeds. Yes, we mean it. No free rides. (But there are free treats!) There’s a one-time $300 pet fee. Your pet’s rent is $50/month per dog and $25/month per cat. If you have any questions about our pet policy or want to learn more about our Minneapolis pet-friendly apartments, contact us today to speak with one of our friendly team members.

Do units at The Central come with a garage?

Yes, The Central features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at The Central?

Yes, The Central includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

3503 2nd Ave. South, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 is in Central Minneapolis.

What are popular apartment communities in Central Minneapolis?

Popular apartment communities in Central Minneapolis include: The Gateway at West Lake Quarter, The Original at West Lake Quarter, The Mezz at West Lake Quarter, The Abbott, N&E.

How far is The Central from the city center?

The Central is approximately 4 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 3503 2nd Ave. South, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 3503 2nd Ave. South, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Hooyo Child Care Center, Sunshine Tree Child Development, Grandma's House Children's Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Green Central Park Elementary School, Acorn Montessori, Lyndale Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Minneapolis College of Art and Design, St. Mary's University of Minnesota, MCAD MFA Studios and Gallery.

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

Prices in The Central are at:
  • $1,058-$1,108 for studios
  • $1,235-$1,314 for one-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Minneapolis?

Rent in Minneapolis averages at $1,696, compared to prices of $1,058-$1,314 /mo at The Central.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 3503 2nd Ave. South, Minneapolis, MN, 55408 with similar rents: The Gateway at West Lake Quarter, The Original at West Lake Quarter, Tyler Street Stacks, Greenway Apartments, ELEVATE Apartment Homes, Churchill, Bierman Place, Track 29 Apartments, Mezzo, The Fremont.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, The Central is currently offering the following special(s): Get 1 month free on any available apartment. Limited time offer. Details may apply. Please contact us for more information. Join our Priority List to receive first access to upcoming apartment homes across any three CIP communities of your choice and an automatic cash savings of $150 off your first month's rent. Contact us to learn more about Priority List perks..

Does the rent at The Central include utilities?

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

Can I tour The Central?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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

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