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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious floor plans
  • Suburban location
  • Sophisticated interiors
  • High-end apartment community
  • Luxurious outdoor courtyard

Location

3701 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA|South Loop
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Management

Bader Management, Inc

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Leasing office

(952) 266-8207

Open 

Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences is a high-end apartment community with sophisticated interiors, spacious floor plans, and a luxurious outdoor courtyard in a suburban setting. With an expert overall rating of 9.6/10 and perfect scores for amenities, location, and quality—plus excellent price value and strong trustworthiness—it delivers an exceptional living experience. Renters also benefit from extensive listing detail, including 50 photos and top-tier value per square foot compared to nearby properties.

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

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fireplace
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Wren | ACCStudio1 bath601 sqft$1,423 /mo1 unit availableAccessible/Handicapped Unit: This apartment/townhome is considered an accessible/handicapped unit. If Resident occupies an accessible/handicapped unit and does not require one, Resident agrees to move to a non-accessible/handicapped unit if another comparable unit is available at the time a handicapped applicant/resident requests an accessible/handicapped unit.
StarlingStudio1 bath533 sqft$1,430–$1,772 /mo4 units available
DoveStudio1 bath508 sqft$1,540 /mo1 unit available
EgretStudio1 bath584 sqft$1,557–$1,589 /mo2 units available
Oriole | ACCStudio1 bath502 sqft$1,558 /mo1 unit availableAccessible/Handicapped Unit: This apartment/townhome is considered an accessible/handicapped unit. If Resident occupies an accessible/handicapped unit and does not require one, Resident agrees to move to a non-accessible/handicapped unit if another comparable unit is available at the time a handicapped applicant/resident requests an accessible/handicapped unit.
OrioleStudio1 bath512+ sqft$1,573–$1,717 /mo13 units available
BluebirdStudio1 bath530 sqft$1,589 /mo1 unit available
WrenStudio1 bath601 sqft$1,607–$1,620 /mo2 units available
NuthatchStudio1 bath597 sqft$1,633–$1,660 /mo3 units available
WarblerStudio1 bath584 sqft$1,743–$1,763 /mo2 units available
Primrose1 bed1 bath608 sqft$1,595 /mo1 unit available
Chicory1 bed1 bath620 sqft$1,886 /mo1 unit available
Pogonia1 bed1 bath680 sqft$1,917–$1,942 /mo3 units available
Cress1 bed1 bath749 sqft$1,989 /mo1 unit available
Iris1 bed1 bath755 sqft$2,060 /mo1 unit available
Mallow1 bed1 bath724 sqft$2,110 /mo1 unit available
Bilberry1 bed1 bath730 sqft$2,111–$2,171 /mo2 units available
Calla1 bed1 bath747 sqft$2,120 /mo1 unit available
Chamomile1 bed1 bath974 sqft$2,147–$2,173 /mo2 units available
Lobelia1 bed1 bath732 sqft$2,160 /mo1 unit available
Charlock1 bed1 bath799 sqft$2,183–$2,228 /mo3 units available
Caraway | Penthouse1 bed1 bath749 sqft$2,583 /mo1 unit available
Hemlock2 bed2 bath1,023+ sqft$2,570–$2,690 /mo4 units available
Reed2 bed1 bath1,053+ sqft$2,762–$2,921 /mo2 units available
Bluestem2 bed2 bath1,065 sqft$4,314 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences

Apartment Amenities

BalconyBuilt-in Desks
FireplaceHardwood Floor
In Home LaundryLake & Wooded View
PatioQuartz Countertops

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

6th Floor LoungeBusiness Center
Cats OKClubhouse
Conference RoomDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Residents LoungeRoof Deck
SaunaZoom Room

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarage Parking
SpaSwimming Pool

Services

Onsite Mini-MarketPackage Service
Pet Grooming Facility
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. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

REQUIRED FEES

Administration Fee

One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Administration Fee.

$150

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: Refundable. Security Deposit.

$500

Electricity Charge

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Electricity Charge.

Usage Based

Gas Charge

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Gas Charge.

Usage Based

Trash/recycling Charge

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Trash/Recycling Charge.

Usage Based

Water/sewer/storm Charge

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Water/Sewer/Storm Charge.

Usage Based

Utility Administration Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Utility Administration Fee.

$8

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Lot

Garage Rent.

Garage Rent

Garage Rent

Monthly. 2 garage rents max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$150–$250

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$300

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$300

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

Pet

One Time Pet Fee (Nonrefundable)

One-time. 2 pets max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Max 2 pets allowed per apartment.

$350

Cat Fee (Monthly)

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Max 2 pets allowed per apartment.

$25

Dog Fee (Monthly)

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Max 2 pets allowed per apartment.

$50

Pet Screening Fee

Annually. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. If you have a household pet living in your home; Upload pet photos, vaccination details and behavioral history. Profiles are active for one year from creation date & should be updated annually.

$30

SITUATIONAL FEES

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Building details

Property details

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About Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences

HomeApartments in BloomingtonSouth Loop Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences

OPENING DECEMBER 2024 Revel in all that his new, truly unique high-end apartment community has to offer; expect texture-rich, sophisticated interiors; spacious studio, one-, two-bedroom floor plans; incredible views of the river bluffs (throughout the building); direct access to regional park trails; and exclusive amenities such as the luxurious outdoor courtyard integrated seamlessly into the river bluffs. Located in the vibrant South Loop neighborhood, residents will benefit from the conveniences of this ideal suburban location (with easy access to MSP airport, restaurants, shopping, and major highways) while coming home to the sanctuary-like setting of life at Ardor.


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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences
Price·9A 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.
Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences 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—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Reviews from the web

Showing 1 highest rated

This new apartment complex is top notch. Brand new building, wonderful amenities, close to the hustle and bustle of the city but tucked away in it's own peaceful serenity. The management team is the top of their game. Friendly, quick responses, made move-in seamless, and living here enjoyable!! Great place to live!!!

Kayla Hankins

Kayla Hankins

Jan 30, 2025

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Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet supply store 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 Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 101 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in South Loop

Studio apartments at Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences cost about 19% more than the average rent price for studios in South Loop.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 27% higher than 1-bedrooms in South Loop.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences to be 39% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in South Loop.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
South Loop
Bloomington
A table of studio rental data trends in Bloomington
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,293
September 2024$1,297
October 2024$1,338
November 2024$1,293
December 2024$1,279
January 2025$1,337
February 2025$1,353
March 2025$1,551
April 2025$1,562
May 2025$1,308
June 2025$1,432
July 2025$1,531
August 2025$1,581
September 2025$1,457
October 2025$1,497
November 2025$1,399
December 2025$1,440
January 2026$1,304
February 2026$1,331
March 2026$1,513
April 2026$1,388
May 2026$1,375
June 2026$1,317
July 2026$1,325
A table of studio rental data trends in South Loop
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,291
September 2024$1,290
October 2024$1,336
November 2024$1,275
December 2024$1,272
January 2025$1,319
February 2025$1,353
March 2025$1,602
April 2025$1,600
May 2025$1,318
June 2025$1,461
July 2025$1,543
August 2025$1,600
September 2025$1,478
October 2025$1,596
November 2025$1,489
December 2025$1,561
January 2026$1,302
February 2026$1,346
March 2026$1,580
April 2026$1,463
May 2026$1,301
June 2026$1,298
July 2026$1,315

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Rent-to-income ratio

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$61,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,600 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,540.
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Schools near Ardor on the Bluffs South Loop Residences

Indian Mounds Elementary School

9801 11th ave s

bloomington, MN, 55420

PK, K-5Public
C+

Central Education Center: ECSE

7145 harriet ave s

richfield, MN, 55423

PKPublic

New Code Academy Elementary

1350 west 106th street

bloomington, MN, 55431

K-5Public
B-

Prairie Care Edina - Php

4510 west 77th street

edina, MN, 55435

K-12Public

Folwell Elementary

3611 20th ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55407

PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around Bloomington near 3701 American Blvd E

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

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 3701 American Blvd E, Bloomington

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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