Welcome to Maya, Brook & Commons, two thoughtfully designed apartment communities offering modern living in the heart of Southeast Minneapolis. Conveniently located near the University of Minnesota, these neighboring communities provide a variety of spacious apartment homes with contemporary amenities, comfortable living spaces, and exceptional access to everything the Twin Cities have to offer.
Each apartment is designed with everyday living in mind, featuring bright open floor plans, modern kitchens, spacious layouts, and quality finishes. Select homes include in-unit washers and dryers, central air conditioning, and beautiful views of the Minneapolis skyline, creating a comfortable place you'll be proud to call home.
Residents enjoy a wide range of community amenities including controlled building access, underground parking, elevators, bike storage, community gathering spaces, and professional on-site management. Whether you're commuting to campus, heading downtown, or exploring the neighborhood, you'll appreciate the convenience of nearby Interstate 35W, Metro Transit, Van Cleve Park, walking and biking trails, and a variety of local restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping destinations.
Community Features:
Studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes
Controlled building access
Underground parking available
Elevators
Bike storage
Community gathering spaces
Professionally managed community
Convenient access to public transportation and major highways
Apartment Features:
Bright, open-concept floor plans
Modern kitchens with contemporary finishes
Spacious layouts
In-unit washer and dryer in select homes
Central air conditioning in select homes
Beautiful city views from select apartments
*Income restrictions apply
Income restricted
Brook Commons
919 12th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Verified
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit 23 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 26 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 33 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 36 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 42 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 46 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 49 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 52 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 53 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 66 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $850 |
Unit 60 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $975 |
Unit 34 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,200 |
Unit 38 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,325 |
What's special
Spacious layoutsQuality finishesBright open floor plans
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Party Room
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Policies
- Contact for details
Neighborhood: Southeast Como
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.7 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Northeast Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.4 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Edison Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Minneapolis
Southeast Como sits in northeast Minneapolis near the University of Minnesota and the Mississippi River, with a mix of residential streets and small commercial corridors. Its parks and paths offer room to walk, bike, and spend time outdoors, while nearby river trails connect to broader green spaces. The neighborhood’s everyday dining and coffee options include casual cafes and restaurants, with additional shopping and nightlife close by in surrounding Minneapolis districts. Local streets and bike routes make short trips practical, and transit provides connections toward campus and downtown. Seasonal weather brings cold, snowy winters and warm summers, shaping outdoor routines throughout the year. The Southeast Como neighborhood rental market has a median rent of $2,500 per month and a typical range of $600 to $5,680.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Brook Commons located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Brook Commons is located at 919 12th Ave SE in Southeast Como, Minneapolis, MN. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Blue Door Pub University, Wally's Falafel and Hummus, and Al's Breakfast.
What is the average rent in Minneapolis, MN?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Southeast Como neighborhood of Minneapolis is currently $2,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Brook Commons?
The schools assigned to Brook Commons include Pillsbury Elementary School, Northeast Middle School, and Edison Senior High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Brook Commons?
Brook Commons is located near 3 grocery stores, including Joe's Market (0.4 miles) and Cub Foods (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including The Refinery Salon, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Brook Commons?
The total price for an apartment unit in Brook Commons ranges from $850 to $1,325. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
