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Highlights

  • Convenient location
  • Elevator access
  • Shared laundry
  • Near restaurants
  • Near shopping
  • Welcoming community atmosphere

Location

9 W 1st St, Waconia, MN 55387, USA
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Management

Albee Property Management

Leasing office

(844) 432-0229 ext. 7080

Property Overview

Old City Hall Apartments has a strong overall rating, with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting excellent value and everyday convenience. Its convenient setting near restaurants and shopping, shared laundry, elevator access, and welcoming community atmosphere are complemented by 18 photos that give renters a helpful preview of the property.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Old City Hall Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Old City Hall Apartments 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

  • Central heat
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal
  • Images Available

Floor plans

Old City Hall Apartments - 2032 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,722 /moHigh ceilings and tall southeast-facing windows fill this second-floor apartment with natural light. This quiet downtown Waconia building offers a welcoming community atmosphere, elevator access, shared laundry, and a convenient location near shopping, restaurants, transit, a clinic, and the hospital. This is an income-based property. Applicants must meet income requirements: $46,050 for one person or $53,000 for two people. Contact us today—we'll help you determine your eligibility!

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Amenities for Old City Hall Apartments

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About Old City Hall Apartments

HomeApartments in Waconia Old City Hall Apartments

High ceilings and tall southeast-facing windows fill this second-floor apartment with natural light. This quiet downtown Waconia building offers a welcoming community atmosphere, elevator access, shared laundry, and a convenient location near shopping, restaurants, transit, a clinic, and the hospital. This is an income-based property. Applicants must meet income requirements: $46,050 for one person or $53,000 for two people. Contact us today—we'll help you determine your eligibility!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Old City Hall Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Old City Hall Apartments 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 Old City Hall Apartments
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.
Old City Hall Apartments 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·10A 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.
Old City Hall Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Old City Hall Apartments 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 Old City Hall Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Old City Hall Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 Old City Hall Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Waconia

2-bedroom apartments at Old City Hall Apartments cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Waconia.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Waconia
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Waconia
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$1,493
February 2025$1,080
March 2025$1,031
August 2025$1,055
September 2025$1,440
October 2025$1,415
November 2025$1,383
December 2025$1,443
January 2026$1,520
February 2026$1,421
March 2026$1,441
April 2026$1,469
May 2026$1,475
June 2026$1,459
July 2026$1,448
August 2026$1,499
September 2026$1,605
October 2026$1,602

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$68,880/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,880 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,722.
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Schools near Old City Hall Apartments

Southview Elementary School

225 w 4th st

waconia, MN, 55387

K-5Public
B+

Early Childhood Special Education

504 industrial blvd

waconia, MN, 55387

PKPublic

Laketown Elementary School

960 airport rd

waconia, MN, 55387

K-5Public
A-

Carver Elementary School

1717 ironwood dr

carver, MN, 55315

K-5Public
A-

SW Metro Online Learning

401 e 4th st

chaska, MN, 55318

2-12Public
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Getting around Waconia near 9 W 1st St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 9 W 1st St, Waconia

Groceries

6/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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