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1st Avenue Flats

400 1st Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901

5.0
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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,325 - $1,510

    Plus Fees

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    678 - 1,042 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Gated
  • Elevator
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

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2 Bedroom
Starting at $1,325 Plus Fees 2 Beds 2 Baths 940 – 1,004 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 301
    price $1,510
    square feet 1,042
    availibility Now
  • Unit 307
    price $1,510
    square feet 940
    availibility Aug 31
  • Unit 303
    price $1,510
    square feet 940
    availibility Aug 31
  • Unit 116
    price $1,325
    square feet 940
    availibility Oct 31

1 Bedroom
Call for Rent 1 Bed 1 Bath 678 Sq Ft
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2 Bedroom
Starting at $1,325 Plus Fees 2 Beds 2 Baths 940 – 1,004 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 301
    price $1,510
    square feet 1,042
    availibility Now
  • Unit 307
    price $1,510
    square feet 940
    availibility Aug 31
  • Unit 303
    price $1,510
    square feet 940
    availibility Aug 31
  • Unit 116
    price $1,325
    square feet 940
    availibility Oct 31

1 Bedroom
Call for Rent 1 Bed 1 Bath 678 Sq Ft
Not Available
Matterport 3D Tour
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $25
  • Other

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2017
  • 68 units/4 stories

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This single-floor space showcases a thoughtfully designed living area that balances modern aesthetics with functional comfort. The room features smooth, dark hardwood-style flooring that anchors the space and complements the neutral warm-toned walls. A large, multi-pane window serves as a central architectural feature, flooding the interior with natural light and providing open views of the surrounding exterior environment. The seating area is defined by a sleek, dark leather modular sofa accented with plush faux-fur cushions, conveying a contemporary yet inviting atmosphere. Flanking the sofa are metallic gold accent tables that add a touch of elegance to the space. The walls are adorned with distinctive sculptural book-art pieces, lending a creative and cultured character to the room. Overhead, flush-mounted ceiling lights ensure even illumination, while an eye-catching pendant light fixture with layered shades adds a dramatic decorative element on one side of the room. A dining or workspace surface is partially visible in the foreground, suggesting a multifunctional layout. Overall, the space presents a refined, modern interior with carefully curated décor.

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This single-floor space showcases a thoughtfully designed living area that balances modern aesthetics with functional comfort. The room features smooth, dark hardwood-style flooring that anchors the space and complements the neutral warm-toned walls. A large, multi-pane window serves as a central architectural feature, flooding the interior with natural light and providing open views of the surrounding exterior environment.

The seating area is defined by a sleek, dark leather modular sofa accented with plush faux-fur cushions, conveying a contemporary yet inviting atmosphere. Flanking the sofa are metallic gold accent tables that add a touch of elegance to the space. The walls are adorned with distinctive sculptural book-art pieces, lending a creative and cultured character to the room.

Overhead, flush-mounted ceiling lights ensure even illumination, while an eye-catching pendant light fixture with layered shades adds a dramatic decorative element on one side of the room. A dining or workspace surface is partially visible in the foreground, suggesting a multifunctional layout. Overall, the space presents a refined, modern interior with carefully curated décor. This single-floor space makes a strong visual impression through its bold, gallery-style pop art installations — two large, vividly colored portrait canvases dominate the main wall, infusing the room with energy and artistic character. The overall design aesthetic is modern and eclectic, pairing functional living elements with expressive décor.

The kitchenette area features dark wood cabinetry with a white countertop, a double basin sink, and a full-size black refrigerator, providing practical amenities within a compact footprint. Adjacent to the kitchenette, a dining area accommodates seating for multiple people, furnished with a white table and contemporary chrome-accented chairs.

Natural light enters through a window positioned near the dining area, offering views of greenery outside and brightening the neutral gray walls and wood-look flooring that run throughout the space. A small seating nook with a cushioned chair and decorative throw pillow adds a relaxed lounge element. Recessed and overhead lighting supplements the natural light. The combination of modern furnishings, hardwood-style flooring, and statement artwork creates a cohesive, design-forward atmosphere. This single-floor fitness space is designed to support light exercise and wellness activities. The room features smooth hardwood-style flooring, which provides a clean and practical surface suitable for various workouts. Neutral warm-toned walls create a calm, focused atmosphere, complemented by a subtle decorative wall graphic that adds a touch of personality to the space.

Multiple windows with dark frames line the walls, allowing generous natural light to fill the room while offering open views of the surrounding urban streetscape. The windows contribute to an airy, connected feel despite the room's modest footprint.

Equipment visible in the space includes large stability exercise balls and resistance bands, making the room well-suited for core training, stretching, and low-impact fitness routines. A simple flush-mount ceiling light provides consistent overhead illumination, ensuring the space remains bright even when natural light is limited.

Overall, the fitness room presents a clean, functional environment with a no-frills design focused on practicality. Its combination of natural light, open layout, and essential exercise equipment makes it a convenient and accessible space for everyday wellness use. This single-floor unit offers a clean, modern living environment characterized by its open layout and neutral design palette. The main living area is finished with light grey laminate flooring that runs throughout, complementing the crisp white walls and contributing to a bright, airy atmosphere. A large window dominates one wall of the living space, allowing generous natural light to fill the room while framing views of surrounding trees and the exterior streetscape.

The space features a flush-mounted ceiling light that provides consistent overhead illumination. A white paneled interior door leads to an adjacent area, offering clear separation between zones within the unit. A dark-finished refrigerator is visible along one wall, indicating a dedicated kitchen area just off the main living space.

The overall design is understated and functional, with clean baseboards, smooth ceilings, and an open floor plan that allows for flexible furniture arrangement. The minimalist aesthetic and light tones create a welcoming, move-in-ready environment suited to a variety of living arrangements.

About 1st Avenue Flats

1st Avenue Flats is conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Rochester, Minnesota. 1st Avenue Flats participates in the Section 42 Tax Credit Program and has income restrictions based on the number of members in the household.

1st Avenue Flats is an apartment community located in Olmsted County and the 55901 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Rochester Public School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Air Conditioner
  • Marble Vanity Tops
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Smoke free Community
  • Underground Parking

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  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Clubhouse

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

Disposal

  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Balcony

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
# Persons
60 % Income Limit
1
$52,800
2
$60,300
3
$67,860
4
$75,360
Location
400 1st Ave NW, Rochester,
MN 55901
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City - Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota centers around healthcare innovation and community living. Home to the Mayo Clinic, the city combines medical excellence with authentic Midwestern hospitality. The downtown area features an extensive network of climate-controlled skyways and subterranean walkways connecting buildings, allowing comfortable navigation throughout the year. Current rental trends show steady growth, with average one-bedroom apartments commanding $1,399 per month, reflecting a modest 1.5% annual increase. Notable areas include the Historic Southwest district, with its architectural charm, and the Heart of the City neighborhood, where residential developments sit near downtown amenities.

Rochester's park system encompasses more than 100 sites across five square miles, including paths along Bear Creek and the Zumbro River. The city maintains 85 miles of paved trails for recreation, while Quarry Hill Nature Center offers 329 acres of natural space within city limits.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

North Rochester Rochester, MN
Studio $1,128 $1,274
1 Bedroom $1,230 $1,450
2 Bedrooms $1,373 $1,707
3 Bedrooms $1,630 $2,011
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated
  • Fitness Center
  • Air Conditioner
  • Marble Vanity Tops
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Smoke free Community
  • Underground Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Balcony
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Univ. Of Minn.-Rochester
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
1st Avenue Flats is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Univ. Of Minn.-Rochester.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Bishop Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
512 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Riverside Central Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
417 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10
John Marshall Senior High School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,573 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
John Adams Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
867 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
St. John Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
474 Students
Nearby
Lourdes High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
321 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

1st Avenue Flats is near Rochester International, located 8.9 miles or 15 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Rochester International
Drive: 15 min 8.9 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1st Avenue Flats.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
601 Broadway Ave
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
200-216 N Broadway
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Centerplace Galleria
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
1st Avenue Flats has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Quarry Hill Nature Center
Drive: 8 min 3.5 mi
1st Avenue Flats has a nearby park, Quarry Hill Nature Center , located 3.5 miles or 8 minutes away.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Olmsted Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Community Behavioral Health Hospital Rochester
Drive: 12 min 5.7 mi
1st Avenue Flats has 3 hospitals within 5.7 miles, the nearest is Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Snelling Military Reservation
Drive: 94 min 77.0 mi
1st Avenue Flats is 77.0 miles and a 94 minute drive from Fort Snelling Military Reservation.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 1st Avenue Flats have in-unit laundry?

While 1st Avenue Flats does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at 1st Avenue Flats?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 1st Avenue Flats?

Parking is available at 1st Avenue Flats. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

1st Avenue Flats has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,325/mo. to $1,510/mo.

Is 1st Avenue Flats pet-friendly?

1st Avenue Flats does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at 1st Avenue Flats?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,325 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $53,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 1st Avenue Flats have move-in specials?

1st Avenue Flats is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,325.

Does 1st Avenue Flats offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! 1st Avenue Flats offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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