5+ Days Ago
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9 W 1st St, Waconia, MN 55387, USA
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Property Overview
Old City Hall Apartments is a highly rated community with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, highlighted by perfect 10/10 scores for both amenities and price that signal exceptional value and an elevated standard of living. With a 9/10 location rating for convenience to key destinations and a solid 7/10 trustworthiness score reflecting transparent listing details, it offers strong reassurance to renters, further supported by 11 photos and friendly neighbors that help set clear expectations.
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.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| Old City Hall Apartments - 104 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,420 /mo | High ceilings and large windows give this apartment a grand feeling. This first floor unit faces Southwest and has huge, tall windows. An elevator is available to reach the other floors. Very quiet building and friendly neighbors give this building a warm community feel. *This is an Income Based building. All tenants must qualify as low income. Income limit of $46,050 for an individual or $53,000 for a couple. Contact us today to see if you qualify. |
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Amenities for Old City Hall Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Utilities | Heat |
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer |
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
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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Building details
Property details
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About Old City Hall Apartments
High ceilings and large windows give this apartment a grand feeling. This first floor unit faces Southwest and has huge, tall windows. An elevator is available to reach the other floors. Very quiet building and friendly neighbors give this building a warm community feel. *This is an Income Based building. All tenants must qualify as low income. Income limit of $46,050 for an individual or $53,000 for a couple. Contact us today to see if you qualify.
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 GoodWith 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.
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
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Waconia
1-bedroom apartments at Old City Hall Apartments cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Waconia.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Waconia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,005 |
| 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 | $1,458 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$56,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,420.
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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
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 9 W 1st St
ALDI
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Mackenthun's
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Mackenthuns Meats & Deli Inc
4275 County Road 92
The Stash Waconia
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Shop Chicks Boutique
113 W Main St
Trending Upward Thrift Shoppe
141 Depot Dr
Target
875 E Main St
Mainstream Boutique
761 Marketplace Dr
Mocha Monkey Coffeehouse
115 S Olive St
Caribou Coffee
77 W State Highway 5
Jo Coffee Inc
208 Industrial Blvd
Starbucks
10720 10th St W
Starbucks
875 E Main St
Hoppers Bar & Grill
119 S Olive St
The Saloon
16 S Elm St
Chumly's
112 W Main St
Iron Tap
140 W Main St
Qdoba Mexican Eats
10720 10th St W
Mackenthuns Meats & Deli Inc
4275 County Road 92
Lake Minnetonka Bakehouse
3640 Reed Rd
Master Supplements Inc
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Best Wishes Bakery
Playground
City Square Park
Forest
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Frozen Five Ice Creamery
8 W 1st St
L & L Catering
37 W 1st St
Pangea Cafe
37 W 1st St
Mocha Monkey Coffeehouse
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Hoppers Bar & Grill
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