Introducing Zenith DCHS Apartments, an extraordinary blend of historic charm and modern luxury, nestled within the heart of Duluth. This architectural masterpiece, once the iconic Central High School, has been meticulously transformed into 122 stunning mixed-income apartments, offering a truly unparalleled living experience.
Each apartment within Zenith DCHS has been thoughtfully designed, harmoniously blending the building's rich history with contemporary style and comfort. Six unique design schemes cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles, including Lakeside, Hillside, Music, Gym, Penthouse, and Classic Units. Breathtaking views of the Duluth Harbor provide an awe-inspiring backdrop to these exceptional homes.
Beyond the walls of your apartment, Zenith DCHS offers a wealth of exclusive amenities that elevate everyday living. From the state-of-the-art fitness center and sauna to the Belltower Lounge and future coworking space, Zenith DCHS has been crafted to cater to your every need. With a walk score of 88, the Central Hillside neighborhood allows for easy access to schools, colleges, and local attractions, making it the perfect location for both work and play.
Zenith DCHS Apartments is not just a place to live; it's a testament to the enduring spirit of Duluth's history and a celebration of its vibrant future. By choosing Zenith DCHS as your new home, you become part of an exclusive community that embraces the best of both worlds. Don't miss the chance to be part of this exceptional landmark living experience; reserve your apartment today.
Special offer
Zenith
215 N 1st Ave E, Duluth, MN 55802
- Special offer! Take an EXTRA $100 off Studio Apartments. Plus, enjoy waived admin fees on same-day applications or 3 months of free parking!
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.

$1,289+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
474$1,2899/7/2025

$1,389+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
678$1,389Now
536$1,3949/11/2025

$1,410+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
545$1,41010/22/2025

$1,455+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
644$1,45510/7/2025

$1,528+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
702$1,5289/10/2025
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Only 2% of buildings in Duluth have this amenity.
State-of-the-art fitness center
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
---|---|
Mon: | Closed |
Tue: | 12 pm - 5 pm |
Wed: | 12 pm - 5 pm |
Thu: | 12 pm - 5 pm |
Fri: | 12 pm - 5 pm |
Sat: | 12 pm - 5 pm |
Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: Wheelchair Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Other
- In Unit: Washer/Dryer
- Sauna
Security
- Gated Entry: Gate
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance: OnSiteMaintenance
- On-Site Management: OnSiteManagement
- Package Service: PackageReceiving
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer/Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer: Washer/Dryer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Policies
Lease terms
- 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- 3 pet max
- $500 one time fee
- $50 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: No breed or weight restrictions
Cats
- Allowed
- 3 pet max
- $300 one time fee
- $30 monthly pet fee
Parking
- Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
Special Features
- Courtyard
- Electronic Thermostat
- Free Weights
- High Ceilings
- Historic Building
- Recycling
Neighborhood: Central Hillside
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Duluth
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Myers-Wilkins ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Lincoln Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Denfeld Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Zenith?
Zenith has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Zenith?
Zenith has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Zenith?
The schools assigned to Zenith include Myers-Wilkins Elementary, Lincoln Park Middle School, and Denfeld Senior High School.
Does Zenith have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Zenith has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Zenith in?
Zenith is in the Central Hillside neighborhood in Duluth, MN.
What are Zenith's policies on pets?
A maximum of 3 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs. A maximum of 3 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $30 for cats.