Whether you're on the prowl for a new place or not, sometimes it can be entertaining to look at a deluxe listing to see what kind of homes those with money can afford. So what exactly does the top-end of Minneapolis's rental market look like these days — and what amenities, room count and square footage might someone get, given these astronomical prices?
We combed through local listings in Minneapolis via rental site Zumper to determine the city's most ritzy listings.
Read on to see the select listings currently on the market. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. Links included in this article may earn Hoodline a commission on clicks and transactions.
2622 W. Lake St. (Cedar-Isles-Dean)
Starting things off with a statement, feast your eyes on this apartment located at 2622 W. Lake St., in Cedar-Isles-Dean. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's 3,178 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a two-bedroom rental in Minneapolis is about $1,750/month, this home is currently going for an unthinkable $12,900/month. Why so steep?
The building offers garage parking. In the unit, look for a a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, recessed lighting, a fireplace, wooden cabinetry, a breakfast island, a lounge room and floor-to-ceiling windows. Living in this voluminous house isn't for everyone: cats and dogs aren't permitted.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is great for biking and has some transit options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
2810 W. 43rd St. (Linden Hills)
Next, check out this apartment over at 2810 W. 43rd St. in Linden Hills. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's a sprawling 1,781 square feet in size. This pad is currently going for $5,900/month.
The apartment features hardwood and tile flooring, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, a breakfast island, high ceilings, a walk-in closet, a lounge room and in-unit laundry. Inhabiting this expansive house isn't all-inclusive: pets aren't permitted.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is moderately walkable, is convenient for biking and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
100 Second St. SE (Marcy Holmes)
And finally, there's this condo situated at 100 Second St. SE in Marcy Holmes. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and is a sprawling 2,190 square feet in size. This living space is currently going for $4,250/month. What, exactly, makes it so expensive?
Building amenities include garage parking and secured entry. In the unit, you can anticipate hardwood and marble floors, a fireplace, a balcony, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, wooden cabinetry, a breakfast island, walk-in closets, in-unit laundry and a balcony. Pets aren't welcome in this deluxe house.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and has excellent transit.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
