
Genesee
8055 Penn Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431
| Plus Fees | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,575 - $2,235 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 556 - 1,078 sq. ft. |
| 12 Month Lease |
Pricing and Floor Plans
Tower - Willow
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Tower - Echo
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Tower - Itasca
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Plaza - Birch (ACC)
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Tower - Tamarack
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Tower - Lotus
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Tower - Hyland
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Tower - Kimball
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 2012
- 234 units / 8 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$45
Due at Move-In
- Administrative Fee$200
- Security Deposit - Refundable$400
- Surface Lot
- Parking
- Other
Dogs
- Dog Deposit$250
- Dog Fee$250
- Dog Rent$40 / mo
Cats
- Cat Deposit$250
- Cat Fee$250
- Cat Rent$40 / mo
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.
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Property Highlights
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- 1+Den
- 2-inch Faux Wood Slat Blinds
- Balconies and Terraces
- Large Closets
- Outdoor Pool & Sun Deck
- Penthouses
- 9-foot Ceilings
- Carpeting
- Efficient Appliances
- Resident Social Events
- 100% Smoke-free Community
- Business Center with Wi-Fi, Printer & Scanner
- Easy Transit Access
- Oversized Pella Windows
- View
- Electronic Thermostat
- Heated Parking Space Available
- Indoor Car Wash Bay
- Concierge Service
- In-home Package Delivery
- Walk to Dining, Grocery, and Retail
- Walk-in Closets in Select Homes
- Air Conditioner
- Complimentary Coffee Bar with Tea
- Daily concierge services
- Grilling Stations
- Luxury Finishes
- Patio/Balcony
- Townhomes
- Wheelchair Access
- Skyline Views From Many Homes
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Bay Window
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Deck
- Den
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Vanities
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Family Room
- Fireplace
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Ice Maker
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Satellite TV
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Surround Sound
- Tub/Shower
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Business Center
- Car Wash Area
- Clubhouse
- Concierge
- Conference Rooms
- Controlled Access
- Corporate Suites
- Courtyard
- Disposal Chutes
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Multi Use Room
- On-Site Retail
- Online Services
- Package Service
- Picnic Area
- Planned Social Activities
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Roof Terrace
- Short Term Lease
- Storage Space
- Sundeck
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Wi-Fi
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Transit

Moving to Bloomington West, Bloomington, MN
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Genesee proximity to Bloomington Center, Southtown Shopping Center, and Shops At Lyndale. Bloomington Center is 0.4 miles away, and Southtown Shopping Center is within a 6 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, Genesee has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 30.1 miles. Transit options include Mall Of America Station and 28Th Avenue Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Genesee are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Centennial Lakes Park, Wood Lake Nature Center, and Normandale Community College Japanese Garden.
Airports
Living in Bloomington West provides easy access to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located just 11 minutes from Genesee.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Poplar Bridge Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Windom School
Grades K-5
Public
Rainbow Montessori
Grades PK-5
Private
Valley View Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
Kennedy Senior High
Grades 9-12
Public
Excel High School
Grades 7-12
Private
Focus
Grades 7-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Normandale Community College
Drive: 8 min (3.9 mi)
Argosy University, Twin Cities
Drive: 14 min (9.4 mi)
North Central University
Drive: 15 min (9.9 mi)
St. Catherine University
Drive: 19 min (10.7 mi)
About Genesee
Your Home. Our Commitment
Welcome to Genesee, a one-of-a-kind rental community situated in the flourishing Penn American District.
Here, we offer the best of both worlds: the convenience of city living and the comforts of the suburbs. From apartments... and townhomes to penthouse suites, the choice is yours. Our unparalleled service and attention to detail will make you love calling Genesee home.
Your Home. Our Commitment
Welcome to Genesee, a one-of-a-kind rental community situated in the flourishing Penn American District.
Here, we offer the best of both worlds: the convenience of city living and the comforts of the suburbs. From apartments and townhomes to penthouse suites, the choice is yours. Our unparalleled service and attention to detail will make you love calling Genesee home.
Genesee is an apartment community in Bloomington, MN
Contact
Bloomington, MN 55431
- Sunday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Monday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Saturday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Renter Reviews
For Genesee
4.9
9 Ratings & Reviews
4/4/26
Verified Renter
Lease renewal We have signed our 3rd year lease at Genesee Tower Bloomington Mn. We love our apartment on 6th floor. Our Happy Place to spend quality time.
Review from Apartments.com
3/20/26
Verified Renter
Outstanding Service! My heat wasn't working and a technician was onsite within minutes! The issue was resolved immediately, and the tech was very friendly.
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Property Manager at Genesee responded to this review
There’s nothing better than hearing our customers’ positive feedback! Thanks for sharing your experience with us.
6/22/25
Verified Renter
Excellent Very quick and the maintenance guys are great. Whitney was very helpful
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at Genesee responded to this review
There’s nothing better than hearing our customers’ positive feedback! Thanks for sharing your experience with us.
5/29/25
Verified Renter
Plumbing Repair John was timely and efficient with the repair of plumbing in the main bathroom. He showed up with correct parts and was done and gone in a few minutes.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at Genesee responded to this review
Thanks for sharing your experience with us — we are glad it was a positive one!
5/29/25
Verified Renter
Great Very responsive and completed repairs in now time! As well as explaining the issue that was happening
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Property Manager at Genesee responded to this review
We hope to always provide a great experience. Don’t hesitate to reach out if there’s a way we can improve serving you. Thanks again!
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