Southwood Flats
520 James Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
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| Plus Fees | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,004 - $1,204 | 1 - 2 Beds | 1 - 2 | 1 Bath | 1 Bath | 756 - 1,008 sq. ft. |
| 12 Month Lease |
Pricing and Floor Plans
1 Bed, 1 Bath (Phase 2)
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1 Bed, 1 Bath (Phase 1)
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2 Bed, 1 Bath (Phase 2)
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2 Bed, 1 Bath (Phase 1)
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1971
- 153 units / 3 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$50
- Surface Lot
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
- Fiber Internet
- Fiber Optic Internet
- Heat
- Off Street Parking
- Off-Street Permit Parking
- On Bus Route
- On-Site Laundry
- Pet Friendly
- Resident Benefits
- Sewer
- Trash
- Water
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Deck
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Lawn
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Office
- Oven
- Patio
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Vinyl Flooring
- Wi-Fi
- Window Coverings
- Yard
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Online Services
- Recycling
- Utilities Included
- Walk To Campus
- Walk-Up
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Calm82 / 100
Moving to University, Mankato, MN
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Southwood Flats proximity to University Square, Stadium Centre, and 100-299 Balcerzak Dr. University Square is 0.8 miles away, and Stadium Centre is within a 20 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Southwood Flats are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 2.3 miles, including Rasmussen Woods-Elk's Nature Center and Mount Kato.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Jefferson Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
St. Joseph-St. John School
Grades K-5
Private
Dakota Meadows Junior High School
Grades 6-8
Public
Risen Savior Lutheran School
Grades K-8
Private
Mankato Christian Academy
Grades 9-12
Private
Mankato West Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Grace Christian School
Grades PK-12
Private
Special Education
Grades PK-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Minnesota State University
Walk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
About Southwood Flats
Southwood Flats, part of the Atwood Management family of unique campus communities, is conveniently located just down the street from Minnesota State University – Mankato (MSU). Our pet-friendly community offers off-street permit parking, on-site... laundry, and spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments. Each home features a dining area overlooking the living room, a private balcony or patio, air conditioning, and high-speed internet access.
For a limited time, application fees are waived! Plus, in honor of our upcoming dog park, your first six months of pet fees are waived.
Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive a $1,000 rent credit toward your second month’s rent!
Bonus Incentive: Sign a lease for the 2026–2027 lease term and you’ll be entered into a drawing to win a MacBook!
With convenient campus access, spacious floor plans, and great move-in incentives, you’ll love calling Southwood Flats home. Section 8 vouchers are accepted.
Southwood Flats, part of the Atwood Management family of unique campus communities, is conveniently located just down the street from Minnesota State University – Mankato (MSU). Our pet-friendly community offers off-street permit parking, on-site laundry, and spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments. Each home features a dining area overlooking the living room, a private balcony or patio, air conditioning, and high-speed internet access.
For a limited time, application fees are waived! Plus, in honor of our upcoming dog park, your first six months of pet fees are waived.
Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive a $1,000 rent credit toward your second month’s rent!
Bonus Incentive: Sign a lease for the 2026–2027 lease term and you’ll be entered into a drawing to win a MacBook!
With convenient campus access, spacious floor plans, and great move-in incentives, you’ll love calling Southwood Flats home. Section 8 vouchers are accepted.
Southwood Flats is an apartment community in Mankato, MN
Contact
Mankato, MN 56001
- SundayCLOSED
- Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- SaturdayCLOSED
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