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Central Flats

3251 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 10 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1961
  • 11 units / 2 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Application Fee
    $49
  • Security Deposit Refundable
    $300

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

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free

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Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable50 / 100

Transit

Good public transit60 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable100 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Active68 / 100

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Transit

Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Commuter Rail
15 min Drive
Airport
Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
33 min Drive
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Moving to Water Park, Minneapolis, MN

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Central Flats proximity to 2801-2803 N Central Ave, Columbia Heights Center, and Columbia Square. 2801-2803 N Central Ave is 0.7 miles away, and Columbia Heights Center is within a 20 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 60, Central Flats has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 16.7 miles. Transit options include Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue Station and Nicollet Mall Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Central Flats are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 0.9 miles, including Deming Heights Park, Cavell Park, and Waite Park.

Airports

Living in Water Park provides easy access to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located just 28 minutes from Central Flats.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

2 rating

Pillsbury Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

9 rating

Waite Park Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

2 rating

Northeast Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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St Charles Borromeo School

Grades PK-8

Private

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Immaculate Conception School

Grades PK-8

Private

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DeLaSalle High School

Grades 9-12

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Learning for Leadership Charter School

Grades K-12

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

University of St. Thomas

Drive: 13 min (4.5 mi)

Northwestern College

Drive: 11 min (4.9 mi)

University of Minnesota

Drive: 15 min (5 mi)

North Central University

Drive: 12 min (5.6 mi)

About Central Flats

Wonderful location across from Columbia Golf Club in NE Minneapolis. 12-month lease. Pets allowed $30 (cat), $50 (dog) per month. Pet Deposit: $150 non-refundable. $55 application fee. Security Deposit equal to one month’s rent. Electric billed by... Xcel Energy. Gas, Water & Sewer, Trash billed back monthly. $39.95 Resident Benefits Package includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection.

Central Flats is an apartment community in Minneapolis, MN

Contact

Property Address:
3251 Central Ave NE,
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Phone Number: (952) 529-4823
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Office Hours
  • 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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