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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Modern finishes
  • Spacious layouts
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Outdoor play

Location

Hillcrest Ln, Northfield, MN 55057, USA
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Management

Kraewood Flats

Leasing office

(507) 331-4123

Property Overview

Hillcrest Village Townhomes is a highly rated community (8.6/10 overall) with exceptional value for money (10/10 price), strong amenities (9/10), convenient location (9/10), and solid transparency from management (8/10 trustworthiness). Residents can enjoy modern finishes, stainless steel appliances, spacious layouts, and in-unit washers and dryers, plus outdoor play areas and nearby grocery options. It is also great for pet friendliness, with outdoor spaces and multiple nearby pet supply and grooming services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Hillcrest Village Townhomes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hillcrest Village Townhomes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath$2,000 /mo1 unit availableHillcrest Village offers a welcoming mix of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom homes, including ADA-compliant units, in a peaceful cul-de-sac setting—perfect for individuals, couples, and families. This community-centered development is part of a visionary initiative by Community Action Center, combining market-rate and workforce housing with emergency shelter and transitional housing to support a thriving, inclusive neighborhood. As a Zero Energy Ready project, Hillcrest Village is designed for sustainability and affordability. Residents enjoy extremely low energy costs, with all utilities and Wi-Fi included in rent—thanks in part to the on-site solar garden. Each home features modern finishes, including stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and spacious layouts. The cul-de-sac design encourages outdoor play and bike riding, making it ideal for families with children. Join a community that’s making a difference—where housing meets heart, and sustainability meets everyday living. Security Deposit: $2,000 Application Fee: $50 Monthly Rent: $2000 Lease Admin Fee: $100 Pet Friendly: call for more info 507-664-0388

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Amenities for Hillcrest Village Townhomes

Apartment Amenities

Key FobSecurity System

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Tech

WiFi

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Hillcrest Village Townhomes

HomeApartments in Northfield Hillcrest Village Townhomes

Hillcrest Village offers a welcoming mix of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom homes, including ADA-compliant units, in a peaceful cul-de-sac setting—perfect for individuals, couples, and families. This community-centered development is part of a visionary initiative by Community Action Center, combining market-rate and workforce housing with emergency shelter and transitional housing to support a thriving, inclusive neighborhood. As a Zero Energy Ready project, Hillcrest Village is designed for sustainability and affordability. Residents enjoy extremely low energy costs, with all utilities and Wi-Fi included in rent—thanks in part to the on-site solar garden. Each home features modern finishes, including stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and spacious layouts. The cul-de-sac design encourages outdoor play and bike riding, making it ideal for families with children. Join a community that’s making a difference—where housing meets heart, and sustainability meets everyday living. Application Fee: $50 Rent: $1300-$2,300 Security Deposits are equal to 1st month rent. Pet Friendly. www trekkproperties com 507-334-3499


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Hillcrest Village Townhomes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hillcrest Village Townhomes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Hillcrest Village Townhomes
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Hillcrest Village Townhomes offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Hillcrest Village Townhomes goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Hillcrest Village Townhomes receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Hillcrest Village Townhomes is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Hillcrest Village Townhomes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Hillcrest Village Townhomes is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Hillcrest Village Townhomes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Northfield

3-bedroom apartments at Hillcrest Village Townhomes cost about 52% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Northfield.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Northfield
A table of studio rental data trends in Northfield
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,105
June 2024$1,068
July 2024$1,166
August 2024$1,244
September 2024$1,120
October 2024$1,015
November 2024$1,030
December 2024$1,000
January 2025$1,000
February 2025$1,086
March 2025$1,105
April 2025$1,240
May 2025$1,269
June 2025$1,285
July 2025$1,300
August 2025$1,266
September 2025$1,209
October 2025$1,288
November 2025$1,271
December 2025$1,188
January 2026$1,109
February 2026$1,131
March 2026$1,000
April 2026$990
May 2026$1,061

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$80,000/yr

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Schools near Hillcrest Village Townhomes

Greenvale Park Elementary School

500 lincoln pkwy

northfield, MN, 55057

K-5Public
A-

Northfield Community Education Center

700 lincoln parkway

northfield, MN, 55057

PKPublic

Northfield Portage Elementary

201 orchard st s

northfield, MN, 55057

K-5Public

Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf

615 olof hanson dr

faribault, MN, 55021

PK, K-12Public

McKinley Pre-K

930 4th ave nw

faribault, MN, 55021

PKPublic
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Getting around Northfield near Hillcrest Ln

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for Hillcrest Ln, Northfield

Groceries

2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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