501 on First
501 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN 55902
- Plus Fees
- $1,375 - $3,000
- Bedrooms
- Studio - 2Studio - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 549 - 1,313 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
Studio
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Studio (Type 1.A)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 10)
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501 on First-500
$1,775
847 Sq. Ft.
Nov. 14
1 Bedroom with Den (Type 12)
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501 on First-304
$1,750
859 Sq. Ft.
Feb. 1
New
1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 2.B)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 2.A)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 4)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 3)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 6)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 5)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 7)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 9)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 8)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 11)
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1 Bedroom - 1 Bath (Type 13)
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2 Bedroom - 2 Bath (Type 14)
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2 Bedroom - 2 Bath (Type 15)
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2 Bedroom - 2 Bath (Type 16)
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2 Bedroom - 2 Bath (Type 17)
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 9 - 13 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 2016
- 84 units5 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
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Application FeeVaries by unit
Garage
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Garage$175 / mo
Parking
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Parking$125 / mo
Dogs Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$300
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Non-Refundable Pet Fee$300
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Monthly Pet Fee$40 / mo
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Pet Rent$40 / mo
20 lbs. Weight Limit
Comments
We require a pet interview for approval of any pet. Should you have both a cat and dog, it is a 2 pet limit per apartment. We reserve the right to deny any pet.
Cats Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$300
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Non-Refundable Pet Fee$300
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Monthly Pet Fee$30 / mo
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Pet Rent$30 / mo
15 lbs. Weight Limit
Comments
We require a pet interview for approval of any pet. Should you have both a cat and dog, it is a 2 pet limit per apartment. We reserve the right to deny any pet.
Storage Unit
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Storage$25 - $125 / mo
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-hour fitness center
- A multitude of restaurants, shops, and other entertainment options within walking distance
- All stainless steel appliances included
- Cable/phone ready
- Carpeted bedrooms
- Community room with full kitchen
- Controlled access entry
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- Free high-speed internet, water, sewer, and garbage
- Fully Furnished short term housing
- Granite counter top
- Handicap adaptable units
- Heated Sidewalk
- Heated underground parking available
- In Home Washer and Dryer
- Individual temperature control in each unit
- Indoor bike storage
- Landscaping maintenance and snow removal
- Located in the heart of downtown Rochester
- Meet your neighbor social gatherings
- Non smoking building
- One block from sky way system
- One block from Soldiers Field, which includes an eighteen-hole golf course, swimming pool, and bikin
- Pasquale's Neighborhood Pizzeria and Pure Barre are located at 501 on First
- Pet Friendly
- PFC located right next door
- Private patios and balconies
- Professional on site-management and maintenance
- Recycling/trash chutes located on each floor for convenient disposal
- Rental car on site
- Spacious closets
- Spacious open-concept floor plans
- Spectacular views of downtown Rochester
- Storage units available
- Top floor terrace
- Video surveillance
Community Features
- Business Center
- Garages
Map of 501 on First
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Some 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™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Airport
14 min Drive
Moving to Downtown Rochester, Rochester, MN
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 501 on First proximity to Soldier Field Plaza, Centerplace Galleria, and Crossroads Shopping Center. Soldier Field Plaza is 0.4 miles away, and Centerplace Galleria is within a 7 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 501 on First are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 3.3 miles, including Quarry Hill Nature Center.
Airports
Living in Downtown Rochester provides easy access to Rochester International, located just 13 minutes from 501 on First.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Rochester Arts and Sciences Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Folwell Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
John Adams Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St. John Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Mayo Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Whipple Heights
Grades K-12
Private
Special Education Esy
Grades PK-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Univ. Of Minn.-Rochester | Walk: 7 min (0.4 mi) |
About 501 on First
501 on First provides residents with an unparalleled, convenient living experience in our studio apartments and, 1- and 2-bedroom homes available for rent. View our real-time availability then come in for a tour of our wonderful community! For… residents of our apartments, we offer access to high-end community and apartment amenities to provide a more luxurious living experience. See the complete list of what you'll have access to when 501 on First becomes your new home!
501 on First provides residents with an unparalleled, convenient living experience in our studio apartments and, 1- and 2-bedroom homes available for rent. View our real-time availability then come in for a tour of our wonderful community! For residents of our apartments, we offer access to high-end community and apartment amenities to provide a more luxurious living experience. See the complete list of what you'll have access to when 501 on First becomes your new home!
501 on First is an apartment community in Rochester, MN
Contact
Rochester, MN 55902
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- 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 By Appointment Only
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