Southwood Flats

520 James Ave, Mankato, MN 56001

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Southwood Flats
Plus Fees
$1,004 - $1,204
12 Month Lease
Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 Bath
Sq. Ft.
756 - 1,008 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

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1 Bed, 1 Bath (Phase 2)

$1,069 - $1,204 Plus Fees
1 Bed, 1 Bath
756 Sq. Ft.
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17 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
504-108
$1,069
756
Now
504-308
$1,069
756
Now
504-216
$1,069
756
Now

1 Bed, 1 Bath (Phase 1)

$1,004 Plus Fees
1 Bed, 1 Bath
756 Sq. Ft.
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7 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
612-316
$1,004
756
Now
612-215
$1,004
756
Now
612-315
$1,004
756
Now

2 Bed, 1 Bath (Phase 2)

$1,204 Plus Fees
2 Beds, 1 Bath
1,008 Sq. Ft.
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7 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
520-213
$1,204
1,008
Now
520-114
$1,204
1,008
Now
520-112
$1,204
1,008
Now

2 Bed, 1 Bath (Phase 1)

$1,129 Plus Fees
2 Beds, 1 Bath
1,008 Sq. Ft.
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5 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
612-302
$1,129
1,008
Now
612-206
$1,129
1,008
Now
612-212
$1,129
1,008
Now
* 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. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1971
  • 153 units3 stories

Fees & 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

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
  • 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

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Online Services
  • Recycling
  • Utilities Included
  • Walk To Campus
  • Walk-Up

Map of Southwood Flats

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Limited public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

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Soundscore

Calm

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Moving to University, Mankato, MN

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Southwood Flats proximity to Stadium Centre and Riverfront Center. Stadium Centre is 1.1 miles away, and Riverfront Center is within a 31 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

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Jefferson Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

Not rated

St. Joseph-St. John School

Grades K-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Dakota Meadows Junior High School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Risen Savior Lutheran School

Grades K-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Mankato West Senior High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Mankato Christian Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

Not rated

Special Education

Grades PK-12

Public

Not rated

Grace Christian School

Grades PK-12

Private

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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 is an apartment community in Mankato, MN

Contact

Property Address:
520 James Ave,
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone Number: (507) 800-0791
Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
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