Merritt School Apartments
510 N 40th Ave W,
Duluth, MN 55807
$1,750 Plus Fees
3 Beds
Spirit Valley/Denfeld/Norton Park
Duluth, MN
Spirit Valley/Denfeld/Norton Park - Duluth, MN Area Guide
A nature lover’s paradise located off the banks of the Saint Louis River
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At the site of where Lake Superior flows into the Saint Louis River, Spirit Valley/Denfeld Norton Park is a verdant neighborhood in West Duluth less than five miles across the river from Wisconsin. Most of the lush area consists of peaceful residential neighborhoods paired with specialty shops and local restaurants off Grand Avenue. Thanks to the many riverfront parks within the neighborhood and proximity to massive parks outside of town, the neighborhood attracts nature lovers. Residents enjoy camping, hiking, and exploring the river at places like Grassy Point. More outdoor adventures await nearby at parks like Superior Municipal Forest and Jay Cooke State Park. Whether you’re a nature lover or interested in the charm of the city, renters have a variety of affordable apartments and townhomes to choose from in Spirit Valley/Denfeld Norton Park.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Spirit Valley/Denfeld/Norton Park is $1,183 for one bedroom, $1,659 for two bedrooms, and $1,916 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Spirit Valley/Denfeld/Norton Park has increased by 6.1% in the past year.
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1 BR
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708 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,183/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,035 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,659/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,259 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,916/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Spirit Valley/Denfeld/Norton Park - Duluth, MN is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Spirit Valley/Denfeld/Norton Park - Duluth, MN, so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
20
/ 100
Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
30
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
20
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Spirit Valley/Denfeld/Norton Park - Duluth, MN from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
10
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.