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5700 34th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA|Wenonah
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Property Overview
Garden Apartments is rated highly overall, scoring 8.4 out of 10, with standout features that include smoke-free housing. It excels in value with a perfect price rating of 10, an amenities rating of 8, and a location rating of 9, indicating excellent access to local points of interest. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 8 reflects a commitment to transparency, providing potential renters with a reliable perspective on the property and its management.
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
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 584 sqft | $1,047 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in the quaint and peaceful Wenonah neighborhood—where classic South Minneapolis charm meets exciting updates under new ownership! This charming 1959 two-building community is currently undergoing thoughtful renovations to enhance both the interiors and overall living experience. Our spacious 1-bedroom apartments feature open layouts with vaulted ceilings, wood-look flooring, and plenty of built-in storage and closet space. Enjoy your own private patio—perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Each unit also includes in-wall air conditioning and baseboard heating for year-round comfort. Step outside and enjoy the community garden, full of rustic charm and lush greenery. The shared picnic area blooms with seasonal flowers and offers a peaceful space to gather and relax. Residents also enjoy the convenience of a first-come, first-served parking lot with plenty of available spots. With ongoing renovations and upgrades throughout the property, now is the perfect time to make this vibrant community your home. RENTAL DETAILS: Lease Duration: 12 months or longer Security Deposit: Same as one month's rent, due at lease signing Utilities: Tenant pays a flat utility fee based on unit type. Rent payment options: Debit/Credit card, Direct deposit (EFT) Parking: Off-street parking Laundry: On-site Washer & Dryers Pet Policy: Cat and Small Dogs (under 50 lbs); 2 maximum allowed; Must be spayed/neutered and current on shots. Pet Rent: $25/month/pet and $250 Pet Deposit Smoke-Free Housing: No Smoking Cigarettes, Vapes, Or Cannabis in the entire building. *Photos may not be of exact unit available because of renovations. We will always show you your exact unit in a tour. APPLICATIONS Application fee is $58 per occupant and that covers background & credit check, along with the verification of all references and documents submitted by tenant. Do not apply if you have not toured the inside of the rental home in-person. Due to the competitive rental market, we often have multiple applications pending for every property as prospects can submit electronic applications 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Ask your Good Neighbor Homes leasing agent about the status of other applications for this unit. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS PROPERTY ONLY: The rental decision is based on these four combined factors: 1. Gross Monthly Income (Proof that gross income is at least 2.5 times the monthly rent.) 2. Positive Rental References (Paid on-time, no lease violations, no balance owed, ect.) 3. Decent Credit History (No min. credit score but we look at present accounts in collections, charge offs, debt settlements from prior landlords, etc.) 4. Your Lease Start Date (Start the lease within 1-2 weeks of the listing available date.) 5. Criminal Records (No misdemeanors or evictions within the last 3yrs, No felonies within the last 7 years.) |
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Amenities for Garden Apartments
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs 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
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About Garden Apartments
Welcome to your new home in the quaint and peaceful Wenonah neighborhood—where classic South Minneapolis charm meets exciting updates under new ownership! This charming 1959 two-building community is currently undergoing thoughtful renovations to enhance both the interiors and overall living experience. Our spacious 1-bedroom apartments feature open layouts with vaulted ceilings, wood-look flooring, and plenty of built-in storage and closet space. Enjoy your own private patio—perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Each unit also includes in-wall air conditioning and baseboard heating for year-round comfort. Step outside and enjoy the community garden, full of rustic charm and lush greenery. The shared picnic area blooms with seasonal flowers and offers a peaceful space to gather and relax. Residents also enjoy the convenience of a first-come, first-served parking lot with plenty of available spots. With ongoing renovations and upgrades throughout the property, now is the perfect time to make this vibrant community your home. RENTAL DETAILS: Lease Duration: 12 months or longer Security Deposit: Same as one month's rent, due at lease signing Utilities: Tenant pays a flat utility fee based on unit type. Rent payment options: Debit/Credit card, Direct deposit (EFT) Parking: Off-street parking Laundry: On-site Washer & Dryers Pet Policy: Cat and Small Dogs (under 50 lbs); 2 maximum allowed; Must be spayed/neutered and current on shots. Pet Rent: $25/month/pet and $250 Pet Deposit Smoke-Free Housing: No Smoking Cigarettes, Vapes, Or Cannabis in the entire building. *Photos may not be of exact unit available because of renovations. We will always show you your exact unit in a tour. APPLICATIONS Application fee is $58 per occupant and that covers background & credit check, along with the verification of all references and documents submitted by tenant. Do not apply if you have not toured the inside of the rental home in-person. Due to the competitive rental market, we often have multiple applications pending for every property as prospects can submit electronic applications 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Ask your Good Neighbor Homes leasing agent about the status of other applications for this unit. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS PROPERTY ONLY: The rental decision is based on these four combined factors: 1. Gross Monthly Income (Proof that gross income is at least 2.5 times the monthly rent.) 2. Positive Rental References (Paid on-time, no lease violations, no balance owed, ect.) 3. Decent Credit History (No min. credit score but we look at present accounts in collections, charge offs, debt settlements from prior landlords, etc.) 4. Your Lease Start Date (Start the lease within 1-2 weeks of the listing available date.) 5. Criminal Records (No misdemeanors or evictions within the last 3yrs, No felonies within the last 7 years.)
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Garden Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Garden 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.
Garden 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Garden Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Garden 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 Garden 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·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.
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 Garden Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Wenonah
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Wenonah
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,017 |
| December 2023 | $1,984 |
| January 2024 | $1,995 |
| February 2024 | $1,895 |
| March 2024 | $1,887 |
| April 2024 | $1,842 |
| May 2024 | $1,895 |
| June 2024 | $1,919 |
| July 2024 | $1,840 |
| August 2024 | $1,924 |
| September 2024 | $1,885 |
| October 2024 | $1,826 |
| November 2024 | $1,780 |
| December 2024 | $1,800 |
| January 2025 | $1,784 |
| February 2025 | $1,759 |
| March 2025 | $1,726 |
| April 2025 | $1,694 |
| May 2025 | $1,690 |
| June 2025 | $1,678 |
| July 2025 | $1,676 |
| August 2025 | $1,722 |
| September 2025 | $1,719 |
| October 2025 | $1,730 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,200 |
| March 2024 | $2,200 |
| April 2024 | $2,200 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Garden Apartments
Lake Nokomis Wenonah Elementary School
5625 23rd ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55417
K-1Public
B
MPS Metro SJ
932 east 34th st
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
Early Childhood Special Education
3320 elliot ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55407
PK, KPublic
B+
MPS Metro HA
932 e. 34th st.
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
River Bend Educational Center
1510 glenwood ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55405
K-12Public
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Getting around Minneapolis near 5700 34th Ave S
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5700 34th Ave S, Minneapolis
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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