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  • 501/503

    501 1st St W, Northfield, MN 55057

    Apartment building
    Studio
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    Unit 503B
    Studio, 1 ba
    300
    Nov 1
    Fees may apply
    $725
    Unit 501B
    Studio, 1 ba
    300
    Now
    Fees may apply
    $750

    What's special

    Private entrancePrivate-entrance studioFirst-floor private entranceWindow coverings
    $300 MOVE-IN CREDIT when you sign by November 15!Private-entrance studio with your OWN free washer & dryer, 2 blocks from downtown Northfield.Your own place, not a unit in a big complex. This remodeled studio has its own private entrance and a dedicated washer & dryer just for you, free to use. No coin laundry, no shared machines, no hallway neighbors.LOCATION2 blocks to downtown Northfield: restaurants, coffee, grocery, farmers market, live music4 blocks to St. Olaf CollegeQuiet, mature, safe neighborhoodTHE UNITRecently remodeled, clean, and bright, with great natural light all dayFirst-floor private entranceFree dedicated washer & dryerFlexible 6-12 month leaseUTILITIESOwner pays: water, sewer, garbageTenant pays: electric, heat, internetGreat fit for college and hospital staff, grad students, interns, visiting faculty, or anyone who wants a simple, affordable place close to downtown.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSValid photo ID and valid Social Security numberHousehold income of 3x monthly rent from verifiable sourcesPositive references from all landlords over the past 2 yearsNo evictions or unpaid judgments owed to previous landlordsMinimum credit score of 600; background and credit check for all applicants 18+Criminal history is reviewed individuallyNon-smoker; no petsProof of renters insurance required at lease signingMessage us to schedule a showing. We can usually show within 24-48 hours.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Microwave Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Stove
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Other Cooling
    Flooring
    • Hardwood Floors
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready
    Other
    • Central Heating
    • Internet
    • Oven/Range
    • Private Entrance
    • Renovated
    • Window Coverings
    • Yard

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • SixMonths

    Neighborhood: 55057

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable

    Nearby schools in Northfield

    Greenvale Park Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Northfield Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 1.7 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Northfield Senior High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10

    Northfield’s 55057 area spans Castle Rock, Little Chicago and Waterford in the Cannon River valley, where Minnesota’s four-season climate brings warm summers and cold, snowy winters. The river and surrounding farmland shape the scenery, while downtown Northfield offers historic streets, independent shops, coffee and dining, arts venues, and a lively calendar of community events. The historic Ames Mill and the riverfront are distinctive local landmarks; parks and paths provide places to walk, cycle and spend time outdoors. The Cannon Valley Trail connects Northfield with nearby communities, and playgrounds and library services add everyday options. Driving is useful for reaching destinations beyond town, while walking and biking work well around downtown and river paths. For ZIP code 55057, the median rent is $1,870 per month, with a typical range of $875 to $2,950, based on 21 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 501/503?

    501/503 has a walk score of 78, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 501/503?

    The schools assigned to 501/503 include Greenvale Park Elementary School, Northfield Middle School, and Northfield Senior High School.

    Does 501/503 have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 501/503 has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 501/503 in?

    501/503 is in the 55057 neighborhood in Northfield, MN.

    What are 501/503's policies on pets?

    Cats are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Dogs are not allowed.

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