The Central

3503 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408

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The Central
Total Monthly Price
$1,644 - $1,673
12 Month Lease
Bedrooms
Studio - 3
Bathrooms
1 Bath
Sq. Ft.
384 - 952 sq ft

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Pricing and Floor Plans

Ecco

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Studio, 1 Bath
384 Sq. Ft.
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Howe

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Studio, 1 Bath
390 Sq. Ft.
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Page

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Studio, 1 Bath
391 Sq. Ft.
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Bryant

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1 Bed, 1 Bath
493 Sq. Ft.
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Harriet

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1 Bed, 1 Bath
489 Sq. Ft.
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Lyndale-A

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1 Bed, 1 Bath
507 Sq. Ft.
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Lyndale

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1 Bed, 1 Bath
507 Sq. Ft.
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Carag

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1 Bed, 1 Bath
515 Sq. Ft.
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Lynhurst

$1,673 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 1 Bath
731 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
104
$1,673
731
Now

Kingfield

$1,644 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 1 Bath
686 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
110
$1,644
686
Nov. 14

Nokomis

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2 Beds, 1 Bath
715 Sq. Ft.
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Longfellow

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2 Beds, 1 Bath
714 Sq. Ft.
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Tangletown

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3 Beds, 1 Bath
952 Sq. Ft.
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Powderhorn

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3 Beds, 1 Bath
890 Sq. Ft.
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* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2018
  • 49 units4 stories

Fees & Policies

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

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility Billing Fee
    $4.95 / mo
  • Utility - Electric
    Varies / mo
  • Utility - Sewer
    Varies / mo
  • Utility - Stormwater
    Varies / mo
  • Utility - Water
    Varies / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Administration Fee
    $100
  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $55
  • Application Fees
    $60

Due at Move-In

  • Deposit
    $1,250

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

  • 24/7 controlled-access building entries
  • Built-in microwave
  • Community room
  • Earn points on rent with Bilt Rewards
  • Free Wi-Fi in common areas
  • Fresh, white subway tile in the kitchen
  • Hardwood-style flooring
  • Heated, indoor bike racks/storage
  • High-speed fiber internet access options
  • In-home washer and dryer in three-bedroom homes
  • Modern and stylish finishes
  • Nine-foot ceilings
  • Pet-friendly
  • Private exterior entrances in select homes
  • Rooftop patio with outdoor grill
  • Sleek, soft-close cabinetry
  • Smart thermostats with remote access & geofencing
  • Smoke-free community
  • Space-saving Murphy beds in select studio homes
  • Stainless-steel appliances

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Family Room
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Freezer
  • Heating

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Controlled Access
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Garages
  • Grill
  • Key Fob Entry

Map of The Central

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

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Soundscore

Busy

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Transit

Commuter Rail

10 min Drive

Airport

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain

18 min Drive

MSP

Moving to Central, Minneapolis, MN

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Central proximity to Highland Plaza Shopping Center, Midtown Exchange, and Nokomis Center. Highland Plaza Shopping Center is 0.7 miles away, and Midtown Exchange is within a 26 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, The Central has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 24.4 miles. Transit options include Lake Street/Midtown Station and 38Th Street Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Central are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Painter Park, Phelps Park, and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park.

Airports

Living in Central provides easy access to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located just 18 minutes from The Central.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Lyndale Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Justice Page Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Hiawatha College Prep

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Pilgrim Lutheran School

Grades PK-8

Private

Not rated

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities

Grades 9-12

Private

Not rated

Sabathani Campus

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Washburn Senior High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
North Central University Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
University of St. Thomas Drive: 5 min (2.7 mi)
Minneapolis College Drive: 6 min (3 mi)
Augsburg College Drive: 7 min (3.9 mi)

About The Central

Discover smart, streamlined apartment living at The Central. Our modern South Minneapolis apartments are designed for efficient living, with micro-studio and one-bedroom options, plus compact two- and three-bedroom layouts for those seeking more rooms without excess space. With convenient access to local dining, shopping, trails, parks, and Twin Cities destinations, plus practical features like an on-site fitness center and indoor heated parking, The Central makes city living easy to enjoy.

Live simple. Live smart. Live micro at The Central.

The Central is an apartment community in Minneapolis, MN

Contact

Property Address:
3503 2nd Ave S,
Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone Number: (763) 363-1873
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Office Hours
  • 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 – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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