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The Grainwood Apartments brings the feel of a cozy lake place to the heart of Prior Lake! Conveniently located near parks, shopping and restaurants, The Grainwood Apartments offers the freedoms of contemporary maintenance-free living combined with amenities such as granite counters, a built-in washer/dryer in every home, and underground heated parking. Are you ready for convenient living? The Grainwood apartments for adults 55 and older, in beautiful Prior Lake, is the answer for you! Located just south of overbuilt 494 suburbs, the Grainwood offers Up North living in the south Metro. Our resident amenities are as equally impressive as our apartment homes, including a community room with full kitchen and fireplace, and a theatre room to enjoy the big games! *The Grainwood participates in an affordable housing program. Household income & student status limitations apply. Please call for more details.
* 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.
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Fees and Policies
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$0 / mo
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Utilities Included
Water
Trash Removal
Sewer
Lease Options
12 mo
Property Information
Built in 2017
168 units/4 stories
Specialty Housing Details
This property is intended and operated for occupancy by persons 55 years of age or older.
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About The Grainwood Senior Apartments
The Grainwood Apartments brings the feel of a cozy lake place to the heart of Prior Lake! Conveniently located near parks, shopping and restaurants, The Grainwood Apartments offers the freedoms of contemporary maintenance-free living combined with amenities such as granite counters, a built-in washer/dryer in every home, and underground heated parking. Are you ready for convenient living? The Grainwood apartments for adults 55 and older, in beautiful Prior Lake, is the answer for you! Located just south of overbuilt 494 suburbs, the Grainwood offers Up North living in the south Metro. Our resident amenities are as equally impressive as our apartment homes, including a community room with full kitchen and fireplace, and a theatre room to enjoy the big games! *The Grainwood participates in an affordable housing program. Household income & student status limitations apply. Please call for more details.
The Grainwood Senior Apartments is an apartment community located in Scott County and the 55372 ZIP Code.
The Scott Far Western Suburbs encompasses many suburban areas that offer natural beauty, small town charm, and easy commutes to Minneapolis, Minnesota. This cluster travels along the Minnesota River with many lakes, proximity to major highways, and community green spaces. About 35 miles from downtown Minneapolis, the Scott Far Western Suburbs have the best of both worlds.
Visit the Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve to enjoy the peaceful wilderness with glacial ridges, hilly terrain, and a large, lush forest. The reserve offers challenging cross-country ski areas, a popular mountain bike trail, and plenty of opportunities for bird watching.
Cleary Lake Regional Park is one of the most popular year-round recreation spots in the south metro with a golf course, campground, picnic area, cross-country ski trails, swimming beach and more. Enjoy a night out at Little Six Casino or the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.
The Grainwood Senior Apartments is within 23 minutes or 13.1 miles from Normandale Community College. It is also near Argosy University, Twin Cities and St. Catherine University.
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Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
Drive:
31 min
21.0 mi
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60/ 100
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73/ 100
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Calm
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Time and distance from The Grainwood Senior Apartments.
The Grainwood Senior Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.8 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation
Distance
Parks and Recreation
Distance
Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve
Drive:
11 min
3.8 mi
Cleary Lake Regional Park
Drive:
12 min
4.4 mi
Buck Hill
Drive:
14 min
8.8 mi
The Landing
Drive:
17 min
9.0 mi
Hyland Lake Park Reserve
Drive:
19 min
10.8 mi
The Grainwood Senior Apartments has 5 parks within 10.8 miles, including Cleary Lake Regional Park, Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve, and The Landing.
The Grainwood Senior Apartments is 7.8 miles from St. Francis Regional Medical Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Fairview Ridges Hospital.
The Grainwood Senior Apartments is 23.0 miles and a 33 minute drive from Fort Snelling Military Reservation.
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This property has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at this property?
Select utilities are included in rent at this property, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at this property?
Parking is available at this property. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
This property has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,395/mo. to $1,972/mo.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at this property?
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 $1,395 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $55,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
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