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    Wellstone Commons

    408 Spring St N, Northfield, MN 55057

    • Special offer! Wellstone Commons is for those who are 62 years of age or older. Rent is based on 30% of the household's gross, annual income. Income restrictions apply.
      Expires October 31, 2025
    Apartment building
    1 bed
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (wall unit)
    Shared laundry

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $500
    539 sqft

    5 units available now

    Price: $500Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 107
    Price: $500Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 303
    Price: $500Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 202
    Price: $500Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 203
    Price: $500Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 305
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    What's special

    Northfield is a wonderful place to settle down. Whether you're into museums, sporting events, shopping, or fun boutiques and restaurants, they have it all! Wellstone Commons is located in a convenient location in the heart of Northfield and minutes from the Cannon River. We offer one-bedroom apartments for household's with at least one member who is 62 years of age or older. We offer many community spaces, an elevator, on-site laundry, and much more. This is a project-based property, so rent is based on 30% of the household's gross income (not $500 as the floor plans state).

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 4 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Lounge
    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Gazebo
    • Lawn
    • Picnic Area
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Rent Payment
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    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Electric

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pets
    Large dogs
    • Allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Small dogs
    • Allowed

    Neighborhood: 55057

    Home to Carleton and St. Olaf Colleges, Northfield offers student rentals, townhomes, and family homes. The renter mix is youthful and creative, blending academic energy with strong community traditions. Festivals, farmers markets, and music events add to the lively, welcoming vibe. Median rents sit around $1,500, typically $1,150–$1,900.

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    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Points of Interest

    Groceries

    Distance
    Just Food Co-op0.6 mi
    Northfield Liquor Store0.6 mi
    Northfield Olive Oils and Vinegars0.6 mi
    Family Fare Supermarket0.7 mi
    McLane Minnesota1 mi
    Wellstone Commons has 5 grocery stores within a 1 mile distance.

    Shopping

    Distance
    Walgreens0.6 mi
    Kwik Trip0.6 mi
    Casey's General Store1 mi
    Verizon Authorized Retailer - Wireless World0.6 mi
    In The Dog House0.7 mi
    Wellstone Commons has 5 shopping centers within a 1 mile distance.

    Parks and recreation

    Distance
    Anytime Fitness0.7 mi
    Northfield Ice Arena1 mi
    Cowling Arboretum0.4 mi
    Northfield Memorial Pool1 mi
    Mill Towns Trail0.7 mi
    Wellstone Commons has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 1 mile distance.

    Fitness

    Distance
    Anytime Fitness0.7 mi
    Cowling Arboretum0.4 mi
    Mill Towns Trail0.7 mi
    Way Park0.5 mi
    Prema Yoga Studio0.4 mi
    Wellstone Commons has 5 fitness centers within a 0.7 mile distance.

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    58 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    66 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Northfield

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Wellstone Commons?

    Wellstone Commons has a walk score of 58, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Wellstone Commons?

    The schools assigned to Wellstone Commons include Greenvale Park Elementary School, Northfield Middle School, and Northfield Senior High School.

    Does Wellstone Commons have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Wellstone Commons has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Wellstone Commons in?

    Wellstone Commons is in the 55057 neighborhood in Northfield, MN.

    Does Wellstone Commons have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Wellstone Commons.

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Northfield, MN is $1,500.

    Average rent

    $1,500

    Month-over-month

    -$250

    Year-over-year

    +$150

    Available rentals

    22

    Northfield, MN Rental Market Data
    This is an income restricted propertyThis property offers housing at affordable prices. Renters or households must meet income requirements, and the property manager may have additional eligibility criteria.
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