Managed By
- Total Monthly Price
- $1,055 - $1,080
- Bedrooms
- StudioStudio
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 400 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
0BR/1.0BA
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310
$1,080
400 Sq. Ft.
Now
210
$1,055
400 Sq. Ft.
Now
Details
Lease Term Options
- 6 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1961
- 34 units3 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
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Liability Insurance$15 / mo
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Trash Admin Fee$15 / mo
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9 Month Lease$50 / mo
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6 month lease$75 / mo
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12 Month LeaseN/A
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Utility - Water/SewerVaries / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$50
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$500
Covered
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Parking Fee$50 / mo
Additional Parking Options
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Surface Lot
Cats Allowed
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Pet Deposit$300
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Pet Fee$25 / mo
0 lbs. Weight Limit
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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Apartment Features
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Community Features
- Utilities Included
Map of 242 West Franklin Ave
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Airport
23 min Drive
Moving to Stevens Square, Minneapolis, MN
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 242 West Franklin Ave proximity to Village Center. Village Center is 0.4 miles away.
Commuting
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.
Parks and Recreation
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.
Airports
Living in Stevens Square provides easy access to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located just 21 minutes from 242 West Franklin Ave.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Kenwood Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Emerson Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Anwatin Middle Com & Spanish D I
Grades 6-8
Public
City of Lakes Waldorf School
Grades PK-8
Private
Lincoln International School
Grades 9-12
Public
North Academy Senior High
Grades 9-12
Public
Gaia Democratic School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis College | Walk: 18 min (1 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) |
About 242 West Franklin Ave
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
Contact
Minneapolis, MN 55404
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For 242 West Franklin Ave
2 Ratings & Reviews
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8/15/15
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.
Review from Apartments.com
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