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520 12th Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA|Dinkytown
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Property Overview
520 12th Ave SE offers strong value with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, including excellent price and location scores, plus solid amenities and trustworthiness. A virtual tour adds convenience, and its close proximity to a top-rated high school is a notable advantage.
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
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 5BR/2.0BA | 5 bed | 2 bath | 1,800 sqft | $2,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Live close to campus with GoGopher Rentals! Virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=Lznt9LW8B9A |
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Amenities for 520 12th Ave SE
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About 520 12th Ave SE
Live close to campus with GoGopher Rentals! Virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=Lznt9LW8B9A
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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 520 12th Ave SE is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 520 12th Ave SE 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.
520 12th Ave SE 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, 520 12th Ave SE 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.
520 12th Ave SE 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 520 12th Ave SE 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.
520 12th Ave SE 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 520 12th Ave SE compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Dinkytown
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Dinkytown
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,061 |
| October 2024 | $1,041 |
| November 2024 | $1,025 |
| December 2024 | $1,015 |
| January 2025 | $993 |
| February 2025 | $1,001 |
| March 2025 | $1,006 |
| April 2025 | $978 |
| May 2025 | $967 |
| June 2025 | $1,014 |
| July 2025 | $982 |
| August 2025 | $1,033 |
| September 2025 | $1,019 |
| October 2025 | $993 |
| November 2025 | $988 |
| December 2025 | $1,098 |
| January 2026 | $1,079 |
| February 2026 | $1,088 |
| March 2026 | $1,077 |
| April 2026 | $1,032 |
| May 2026 | $1,024 |
| June 2026 | $1,051 |
| July 2026 | $1,046 |
| August 2026 | $1,050 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $905 |
| November 2024 | $1,051 |
| December 2024 | $1,052 |
| February 2025 | $1,115 |
| March 2025 | $1,061 |
| April 2025 | $1,067 |
| May 2025 | $1,054 |
| June 2025 | $1,034 |
| July 2025 | $981 |
| August 2025 | $1,047 |
| September 2025 | $1,041 |
| October 2025 | $1,098 |
| November 2025 | $1,046 |
| December 2025 | $1,028 |
| January 2026 | $1,007 |
| February 2026 | $972 |
| March 2026 | $964 |
| April 2026 | $969 |
| May 2026 | $1,000 |
| June 2026 | $987 |
| July 2026 | $982 |
| August 2026 | $974 |
Schools near 520 12th Ave SE
MPS Metro HA
932 e. 34th st.
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
Webster Elementary School
425 5th st ne
minneapolis, MN, 55413
PK, K-5Public
C+
Justice Alan Page Elementary School
999 nofound st
nofoundcity, MN, 88888
PK, K-5Public
Early Childhood Special Education
3320 elliot ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55407
PK, KPublic
B+
River Bend Educational Center
1510 glenwood ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55405
K-12Public
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Getting around Minneapolis near 520 12th Ave Se
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 520 12th Ave Se, Minneapolis
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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