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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community room
  • Air conditioning
  • Modern finishes
  • Available garages for rent
  • Bike rack
  • Playground and picnic tables

Location

North Branch, MN 55056, USA
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Management

KOST MGMT LLC

Leasing office

(651) 372-3156

Property Overview

Ashwood Birchwood Apartments scores an impressive 8.8 on the Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its excellent overall appeal. With top-tier amenities, a competitive price rating of 10, and a location rated 9 out of 10 for its proximity to popular destinations, this property is an excellent choice. Notably, it features a community room, air conditioning, and a playground, making it ideal for those seeking a comfortable living environment, while its trustworthiness rating of 7 indicates transparency in property management.

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

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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1-1-7951 bed1 bath795 sqft$1,195 /mo1 unit availableEnjoy extra space and comfort in this freshly updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a versatile den. Whether you use it as a home office, reading nook, or guest space, the layout offers flexibility to fit your lifestyle. The apartment features modern finishes, air conditioning, and plenty of natural light. Community amenities include a playground, picnic tables, onsite laundry, a community room, bike rack, guest parking, and available garage parking. Located in a quiet North Branch neighborhood close to parks, shops, and local dining, this apartment is the perfect place to settle in.

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Amenities for Ashwood Birchwood Apartments

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

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
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Building details

Property details

Units110
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About Ashwood Birchwood Apartments

Home Ashwood Birchwood Apartments

Welcome home to our community - Ashwood Birchwood Apartments. Quietly nestled in the northeast corner of North Branch, MN. Featuring a community room, on-site laundry, ample guest parking, bike rack, a playground and picnic tables, and available garages for rent! Surrounded with ample green space, and within walking distance to parks - just down the road from the local downtown strip with easy access to local shops, dining, and parks.


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, Ashwood Birchwood Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ashwood Birchwood 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 Ashwood Birchwood 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.
Ashwood Birchwood 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.
Ashwood Birchwood 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—pets allowed—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.
Ashwood Birchwood 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 Ashwood Birchwood 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.
Ashwood Birchwood 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.

Ashwood Birchwood Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

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 Ashwood Birchwood Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 76 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in North Branch

1-bedroom apartments at Ashwood Birchwood Apartments cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Branch.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
North Branch
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Branch
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,160
December 2024$1,166
October 2025$1,150
November 2025$1,167
December 2025$1,265

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near Ashwood Birchwood Apartments

Sunrise River Elementary School

37775 grand ave

north branch, MN, 55056

1-5Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around MN 55056 near North Branch

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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Points of interest for North Branch, MN 55056

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around North Branch

North Branch Makers Market
6355 Elm St
Rubys Pantry
5833 Pecan St
County Market
5418 Saint Croix Trl

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