521 W 2nd Street - Leijona Apartments

521 W 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55802

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521 W 2nd Street - Leijona

521 W 2nd St
Duluth, MN 55802
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  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • 423–622Square Feet

About 521 W 2nd Street - Leijona

Head Sheriff's Office - Leijona sets a new bar for urban living in Duluth. Located in the center of downtown, Leijona offers 33 newly redeveloped boutique apartment units, with brand new fixtures in a restored historic building. Formerly the St. Louis County Jail, Leijona has been redeveloped to recreate this iconic local landmark, opening soon to its very first new residents. In the heart of downtown Duluth, Leijona offers perfect access to work, play, and downtown living. Walking distance to Lake Superior, and just steps away from entertainment, employment, and retail options, Leijona offers you an oasis in the center of it all. This Studio unit features a large open living area, restored terrazzo floors and plaster, historic door and entry, full shower/tub in the bathroom, and convenient access to mail, elevator and historic lobby. The apartment receives plenty of natural light through massive oversized windows and maintains its history through tastefully left features such as a row of jail bars at the bottom of the windows. Call or email to schedule a viewing! Laundry is shared on site and can be used with credit card or phone payment Parking is available both open air on site and covered off site for $70/month Storage is available in small ($40/mo), medium ($50/mo), and large ($65/mo). Pet Friendly to small dogs and cats Upfront Pet Fee: $300 Pet Rent: $35/mo per cat, $65/mo per dog Resident responsible: Electric Resident responsible: Gas/water/sewer (RUBs avg: $50/mo) Owner responsible: Garbage/recycling (RLNE7682632)

521 W 2nd Street - Leijona is located in the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood and 55802 Zip code of Duluth, MN.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Contract Parking
  • Keyless Entry
  • Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
  • Lawn Care Included
  • Off-street Parking
  • Pets Allowed
  • Security Cameras
  • Snow Care Included
  • Storage Unit

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Property Contact Info

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • Studio

    From $1,150

    0BR/1.0BA

    Studio, 1 Bath, 423-465 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotosView Details
    $1,190Available Now305423$1,180
    $1,150Available Now302465$1,150

    Unit Description

    NOW OFFERING THE FIRST MONTH RENT-FREE! ACCEPTING 3-12 MONTH LEASE TERMS! To qualify for this affordable unit income must be at or below: <$46,690 as a household of 1 <$53,340 as a household of 2 Welcome to Leijona, where urban living in Duluth reaches new heights. Discover a stylish studio unit with a convenient L-shaped kitchen and an open living area. Positioned on a coveted corner, thi...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150 - $1,190

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Leijona, where urban living in Duluth reaches new heights. This studio is spacious with stainless steel appliances and contract parking. This unit still displays the original jail cell bars. Enjoy the coin-operated laundry located on two floors in the building. This studio is also pet-friendly! Garbage, lawn, and snow care are included in the rent! Nestled in the heart of downtown, once...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150 - $1,190
  • 1 Bedroom

    $1,295

    1BR/1.0BA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 622 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    $1,295Available Now102622$1,295

    Unit Description

    FIRST MONTH RENT FREE! + Free Medium Storage Unit Experience the best of city living at Leijona, where modern comfort meets unbeatable convenience. Located in the heart of downtown, this spacious one-bedroom unit features a versatile bonus den, perfect for your needs. Included in rent Garbage, snow removal, and lawn care. Plus Coin-operated laundry on-site (4th and 1st floors)! Additional op...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,295
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.

Property Information

  • 33 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • Built in 1924

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • Dogs Allowed

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • Surface Fee: $70 /Mo
  • 14 Spaces.

Parking Covered Lot

  • Covered Lot
  • Covered Lot Fee: $70 /Mo

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

  • $70 Surface Fee
  • $70 Covered Lot Fee

One-Time Fees

  • $55 Application Fee
  • $9 Admin Fee

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Contract Parking
  • Keyless Entry
  • Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
  • Lawn Care Included
  • Off-street Parking
  • Pets Allowed
  • Security Cameras
  • Snow Care Included
  • Storage Unit

Map

521 W 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55802

Getting Around

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0
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Nearby Schools

Lincoln Park Middle School

Duluth Public
3215 West 3rd Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (524 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away
3/10

Denfeld Senior High School

Duluth Public
401 North 44th Avenue West
Public School - Grades 9-12 (940 Students)
In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away
5/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 521 W 2nd Street - Leijona.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens
1131 E Superior St
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away
Aldi
1724 Mall Dr
6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away
Target
1902 Miller Trunk Hwy
7 minute drive / 3.39 miles away

Colleges and Universities

2101 Trinity Rd
5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away
1200 Kenwood Ave
5 minute drive / 2.46 miles away
515 Darland Administration Bldg
6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away

Groceries

Aldi
1724 Mall Dr
6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away
Super One Foods
5401 Burning Tree Rd
7 minute drive / 3.57 miles away

Hospitals

Essentia Health - St. Mary's Medical Center
407 East Third Street
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
Essentia Health Duluth
502 East Second Street
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away
St. Lukes Hospital
915 East 1st Street
4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

Military Bases

14 minute drive / 6.71 miles away

Shopping Centers

200 W 1st St
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away
395 S Lake Dr
2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away
101-135 E Central Entrance
5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

521 W 2nd Street - Leijona has 5 shopping centers within 1.7 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Duluth Studio Apartments $1,185$750$1,547
Duluth 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,554$675$2,395
Duluth 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,975$858$3,995
Duluth 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,133$1,250$3,319
Duluth 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,864$1,685$2,175

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