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The Residences of Old City Hall offers historic, luxurious units in an unbeatable location. Located directly on 1st Ave SW, residents at this beautiful building get a front row seat to downtown events like Thursdays Downtown. The historic charm of the Old City Hall has been preserved wonderfully throughout the years.
These premium units feature ample natural light and downtown views thanks to the massive 6 foot windows. More stunning details include 20 foot vaulted tray ceilings, terrazzo floors, granite window sills, Art Deco light fixtures, marble wainscoting, and a rooftop patio.
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Enjoy flexible, personalized lease terms, typically with a 6 month minimum. Residents are responsible for electricity, gas, and renter's insurance.
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Enjoy flexible, personalized lease terms, typically with a 6 month minimum.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$1,545/mo
Fees may apply
City Hall Apartments, APT 14, 224 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN 55902
1beds
604sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air, ceiling fan
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Natural gas, fireplace
What's special
Terrazzo floorsDowntown viewsGranite window sillsAmple natural lightArt deco light fixturesMarble wainscotingHistoric luxurious units
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air, Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Shared
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 604 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Parking Lot
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Flexible Lease, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating not included in rent, Heating: Gas, High-speed Internet Ready, Hot water included in rent, Less Than One Year Lease, Lot and garage parking available for rent, More Than One Year Lease, One Year Lease, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Rooftop Deck, Sewage included in rent, Six Month Lease, View Type: City, Water included in rent, mirrors, pet friendly, tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: City Hall Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Flexible Lease,Less Than One Year Lease,More Than One Year Lease,One Year Lease,Six Month Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,545+10.4%$3/sqft |
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| 10/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/17/2023 | Price change | $1,399-0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 8/31/2023 | Price change | $1,400+16.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,200-14.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/25/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/19/2023 | Price change | $1,400-6.7%$2/sqft |
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| 5/25/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,500-6.3%$2/sqft |
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| 5/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,600$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Historic Southwest
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Folwell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10John Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 9/10Mayo Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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