8/16/15
franklin avenue apartment
Good location close to downtown. Close to bus and free off street parking. Clean and fresh apartments. Lots of places to eat and coffee shops are a close walk.
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242 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
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| Bedrooms | Bathrooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,080 - $1,480 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 Bath | 1 Bath | 400 - 900 sq. ft. |
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Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy64 / 100


Shoppers will appreciate 242 West Franklin Ave proximity to 1815-1845 Nicollet Ave, Village Center, and 1922-1930 Clinton Ave. 1815-1845 Nicollet Ave is 0.4 miles away, and Village Center is within a 7 minute walk.
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Stevens Square is exceptional public transit. Within 22 miles of 242 West Franklin Ave, you’ll find Nicollet Mall Station, Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue Station, and Government Plaza Station.
Recreational activities near 242 West Franklin Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 0.9 miles, including Stevens Square Park, Washburn Fair Oaks Park, and Loring Park.
Living in Stevens Square provides easy access to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located just 21 minutes from 242 West Franklin Ave.
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Grades PK-8
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Grades 9-12
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Minneapolis College
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
University of St. Thomas
Drive: 4 min (1.2 mi)
North Central University
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Augsburg College
Drive: 6 min (3.3 mi)
242 West Franklin Avenue sits between downtown and uptown Minneapolis near lovely Stevens Square Park. Spacious apartments with large windows can be enjoyed by you and your cat (s) (2 cats allowed). Moving in will be an ease with the help of... elevators, carports and limited off-street parking. Card operated laundry available in the building. Mortimer’s Bar and Restaurant, The Lowry and Rinata Restaurant are within walking distance. The #2 bus line is conveniently located nearby.
242 West Franklin Avenue sits between downtown and uptown Minneapolis near lovely Stevens Square Park. Spacious apartments with large windows can be enjoyed by you and your cat (s) (2 cats allowed). Moving in will be an ease with the help of elevators, carports and limited off-street parking. Card operated laundry available in the building. Mortimer’s Bar and Restaurant, The Lowry and Rinata Restaurant are within walking distance. The #2 bus line is conveniently located nearby.
242 West Franklin Ave is an apartment community in Minneapolis, MN


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8/16/15
Good location close to downtown. Close to bus and free off street parking. Clean and fresh apartments. Lots of places to eat and coffee shops are a close walk.
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7/28/15
clean and quiet with a nice layout. Close to downtown Minneapolis and freeways. Shopping steps away and places to eat.
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