The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living
3700 Huset Pky,
Columbia Heights, MN 55421
1-3 Beds $1,443 - $1,837
5141 University Ave NE
5141 University Ave NE,
Columbia Heights,
MN
55421
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About 5141 University Ave NE Columbia Heights, MN 55421
Discover your new place at 5141 University Ave NE in Columbia Heights. In a convenient location on University Ave Ne in Columbia Heights's 55421 Zip code, local residents can easily connect with a number of nearby highlights. The community staff is excited to help you find your new home. Schedule a time to see the current floorplan options. Stop by to talk about leasing your new apartment.
5141 University Ave NE is an apartment community located in Anoka County and the 55421 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Columbia Heights Public School Dist attendance zone.
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Just five miles north of Downtown Minneapolis, Columbia Heights is a historic community that combines the amenities of the big city with the more relaxed pace of the suburbs. Most of the landscape is occupied by residential neighborhoods, with a rental market spanning from affordable small houses and apartments to more upscale condos and homes.
The majority of the city’s commercial activity runs along Central Avenue, with everything from international grocers to popular local eateries to the historic Heights Theatre located on this corridor. In addition to the urban resources of the Twin Cities, you’ll also be just minutes away from countless parks, golf courses, and other outdoor recreation facilities in the area.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 8.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 11.9 mi |
5141 University Ave NE is within 9 minutes or 6.5 miles from Bethel University, Saint Paul. It is also near University of St. Thomas and Northwestern College.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
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Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
540 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
664 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,092 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
393 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
148 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Columbia Heights include Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue Station, located 6.3 miles from 5141 University Ave NE. 5141 University Ave NE is near Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located 16.5 miles or 32 minutes away.
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.3 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.3 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.6 mi |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.5 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 12.0 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 13.6 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 15.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
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Drive: | 32 min | 16.5 mi |
Time and distance from 5141 University Ave NE.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
5141 University Ave NE has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Hi-View Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Carl Kroening Interpretive Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
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North Mississippi Regional Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
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Bohanon Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Silverwood Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
5141 University Ave NE has 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Hi-View Park, Silverwood Park, and Carl Kroening Interpretive Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.6 mi |
5141 University Ave NE has 3 hospitals within 7.6 miles, the nearest is Hennepin County Medical Center which is 7.1 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 27 min | 13.5 mi |
5141 University Ave NE is 13.5 miles and a 27 minute drive from Fort Snelling Military Reservation.
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