Groove Lofts
608 2nd Ave S,
Minneapolis, MN 55402
$1,360 - $2,391 Plus Fees
Studio - 4 Beds
First Avenue Apartments
1905 1st Ave S,
Minneapolis,
MN
55403
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Controlled Access
- Views
- Hardwood Floors
About First Avenue Apartments
Awesome Location! We are within walking distance to downtown Minneapolis and minutes from Uptown. I-94,I-35W, I-394, Target Center, Target Field, New Vikings Stadium, Convention Center, local services, restaurants, nightclubs, museums, theaters, running/biking paths, lakes, parks and bus lines are all nearby! We offer spacious one-bedroom +den and two-bedroom brownstone apartments. Building features include laundry facility, storage closets and locked entrances with controlled entry system. Plus our building was just remodeled in 2010! Apartment features include hardwood floors, built-in hutch, modern kitchen appliances, blinds, ceiling fans and freshly painted. UNIQUE!! Optional, if available: Reserved parking.
First Avenue Apartments is an apartment community located in Hennepin County and the 55403 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Minneapolis Public School Dist. attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Recycling
24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Smoke Free
Range
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
1905 1st Ave S,
Minneapolis,
MN
55403
Located less than two miles south of downtown Minneapolis, Stevens Square creates a rich and diverse mid-city experience. Living here puts you just minutes from some of the best nightlife and shopping in the Twin Cities, and ample public transportation leaves it all at your fingertips. The neighborhood itself has its own charm with a strong artistic presence and a trend toward green living.
Artists are drawn to Stevens Square for its laid-back vibe, breathtaking view of the downtown cityscape, and close proximity to various art schools. Others choose Stevens Square for the affordable housing and convenient location. You'll also find a vibrant community of pet lovers thanks to the neighborhood's abundance of pet-friendly apartments.
Learn more about living in Stevens Square
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Stevens Square | Minneapolis, MN | |
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| Studio | $858 | $1,134 |
| 1 Bedroom | $984 | $1,405 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,355 | $2,095 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,916 | $2,403 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
First Avenue Apartments is within 3 minutes or 1.1 miles from University of St. Thomas. It is also near Minneapolis College and North Central University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
602 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
320 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
115 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
587 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
247 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 options available in Minneapolis include Government Plaza Station, located 1.4 miles from First Avenue Apartments. First Avenue Apartments is near Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located 10.5 miles or 21 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.1 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.4 mi |
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Drive: | 30 min | 21.3 mi |
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Drive: | 32 min | 22.9 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
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Drive: | 21 min | 10.5 mi |
Walkability Near First Avenue Apartments
Getting Around
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
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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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
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from First Avenue Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
First Avenue Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Stevens Square Park
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Washburn Fair Oaks Park
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Clinton Field Park
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Loring Park
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Franklin Steele Square
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
First Avenue Apartments has 5 parks within 0.7 mile, including Stevens Square Park, Washburn Fair Oaks Park, and Clinton Field Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
First Avenue Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Children's Hospitals & Clinics of Minnesota which is 1.2 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.5 mi |
First Avenue Apartments is 7.5 miles and a 16 minute drive from Fort Snelling Military Reservation.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1905 1st Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55403