501 W Franklin Ave Apartments

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501 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 439-2910
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501 W Franklin Ave

501 W Franklin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55405
(612) 439-2910
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Rent Specials

Winter Special~~One month free rent. The one month free rent amount is pro-rated and applied towards the first three months of rent. For example if the monthly rent is $900, your first three monts of rent will be $600. The fourth month rent will be $900 and so on.

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About 501 W Franklin Ave

Now taking reservations for winter move-ins. Winter special is one month free rent pro-rated over the first three full months of rent. One year lease. Our location is on bus route 2 and routes 4, 6, 17 and 113 nearby. Access to I-94, I-35W and I-394 nearby. Ideal central location. Manager on site 24/7 and off-street parking are great assets. Aldi and Wedge Co-op nearby. Lake of the Isles within one mile. Rent includes water, heat, sewer and garbage. Cable ready. Electric and cable internet not included. Badger and Penney's addition to the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Applicants on Section 8 may apply.

501 W Franklin Ave is located in the Whittier Neighborhood and 55405 Zip code of Minneapolis, MN. This community is professionally managed by Excelsior Properties

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

501 W Franklin Ave offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $950 and having 425–455 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      $975

      Floorplan 209

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 430 sq ftAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $975Available Now209430

      Unit 209 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • Smoke Free

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Kitchen
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Carpet
      • High Ceilings
      • Tile Floors

      Unit 209 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $975

      Model Deposit

      • $300 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $980

      $975

      More 1 bedroom units

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 425 sq ft Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $975Available Now309425

      Unit 309 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Cable Ready
      • Heating
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Kitchen
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Unit 309 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $975

      $950

      More 1 bedroom units

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 455 sq ft Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $950Available Now303455

      Unit 303 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Cable Ready
      • Heating
      • Smoke Free
      • Sprinkler System

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Kitchen
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Carpet
      • Tile Floors
      • Vinyl Flooring

      Unit 303 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $950
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 34 Units
    • 3 Stories
    • Built in 1909

    Lease Terms

    • 12 months

    Utilities Included

    • Heat
    • Trash Removal
    • Sewer
    • Air Conditioning
    • Water

    Parking Fees & Info

    Parking Surface

    • We Do Have Some Garages Available. Rent Is $75 A Month. 1 Year Lease.

    Parking Garage

    • Garage Fee: $75 /Mo

    Fee & Deposit Info

    Recurring Fees

    • $75 Garage Fee

    One-Time Fees

    • $40 Application Fee

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Property Manager On Site
    • Trash Pickup Curbside
    • Recycling
    • Public Transportation
    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Vintage Building

    Outdoor Features

    • Fenced Lot
    • Deck
    • Lawn
    • Patio

    Interior Features

    • Storage Space
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower
    • Sprinkler System
    • Handrails
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Dishwasher
    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen

    Living Area Features

    • High Ceilings
    • Tile Floors
    • Window Coverings
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Carpet

    Unique Amenities

    • Garage Available

    Pet Policy

    • No Pets Allowed
    Google Map

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    501 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55405

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    MondayBy Appointment
    TuesdayBy Appointment
    WednesdayBy Appointment
    ThursdayBy Appointment
    FridayBy Appointment
    SaturdayBy Appointment
    SundayBy Appointment

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    90 / 100

    Walker’s Paradise

    Daily errands do not require a car

    Bike Score®

    88 / 100

    Very Bikeable

    Biking is convenient for most trips

    Transit Score®

    60 / 100

    Good Transit

    Many nearby public transportation options

    Frequently Asked Questions about 501 W Franklin Ave

    Where is 501 W Franklin Ave located?

    501 W Franklin Ave is located at 501 W Franklin Ave near the Whittier area of Minneapolis, MN

    What is the current rent range at 501 W Franklin Ave?

    1 Bedrooms at 501 W Franklin Ave currently start from $950. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for 501 W Franklin Ave are
    • Monday By Appointment
    • Tuesday By Appointment
    • Wednesday By Appointment
    • Thursday By Appointment
    • Friday By Appointment
    • Saturday By Appointment
    • Sunday By Appointment

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Are there any rent specials?

    The current rent special at 501 W Franklin Ave is: Winter Special~~One month free rent. The one month free rent amount is pro-rated and applied towards the first three months of rent. For example if the monthly rent is $900, your first three monts of rent will be $600. The fourth month rent will be $900 and so on..

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Good Value3.6

      The 501 W Franklin Ave Apartments are 46.6% cheaper than the average apartment in the Whittier area, and 41.1% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Whittier Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$980$1,835-$855-46.6%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Minneapolis

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$980$1,663-$683-41.1%

      Methodology: On 02/26/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 290 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 501 W Franklin Ave (Whittier), and 2312 other apartment communities in Minneapolis using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 02/26/2025

    • Transit Friendly 3.4

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Andersen Community

    Minneapolis Public School Dist.
    1098 Andersen Lane
    Public School - Grades PK-8 (747 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away

    Whittier International

    Minneapolis Public School Dist.
    315 WEST 26TH ST
    Public School - Grades PK-5 (361 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
    1/10

    South Senior High

    Minneapolis Public School Dist.
    3131 19th Avenue South
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1466 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away
    5/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 501 W Franklin Ave.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    Lake Harriet
    1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away
    821 Marquette Avenue South
    4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away
    900 South 5th Street
    5 minute drive / 1.75 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Autozone
    2940 Clinton Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away
    Aldi
    1311 E Franklin Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away
    Costco
    5801 W 16th St
    6 minute drive / 3.17 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    1501 Hennipen Avenue
    2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away
    1000 Lasalle Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away
    910 Elliot Avenue
    4 minute drive / 1.49 miles away

    Groceries

    Aldi
    1311 E Franklin Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away
    Whole Foods
    222 Hennepin Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.87 miles away
    Cub Foods
    701 W Broadway Ave
    5 minute drive / 2.64 miles away

    Hospitals

    Children's Hospitals & Clinics Of Minnesota
    2525 Chicago Avenue South
    4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away
    Abbott Northwestern Hospital
    800 East 28th Street
    4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away
    Hennepin County Medical Center
    701 Park Avenue
    4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

    Military Bases

    13 minute drive / 6.24 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    2500 Lake Isles Pkwy. E
    1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away
    1382 Willow St.
    2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away
    Cedar Lake Parkway and Basswood Road
    5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away

    501 W Franklin Ave has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Lake of the Isles, Loring Park, Cedar Lake, Powderhorn Park, and The Grand Rounds.

    Shopping Centers

    2212-2232 Hennepin Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.18 miles away
    2532-2546 Hennepin Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away
    1804-1816 Nicollet Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

    501 W Franklin Ave has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

    Transit Stations

    75 S 5th St
    4 minute drive / 1.61 miles away
    356 S 5th St
    4 minute drive / 1.66 miles away
    5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Minneapolis Studio Apartments $1,372$640$5,150
    Minneapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,663$789$10,000+
    Minneapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,322$519$10,000+
    Minneapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,638$495$10,000+
    Minneapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,277$495$5,341
    Minneapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,528$2,550$4,050

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