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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • All utilities included
  • Convenient location
  • Internet/cable
  • Utilities included
  • Pet-friendly

Location

521 Franklin Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54703, United States|North Side Hill
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Management

Rental Resources of Eau Claire, Inc.

Leasing office

(715) 832-4663

Property Overview

521 Franklin St. offers convenient amenities including a dishwasher, washer and dryer combo, and off-street parking, while utilities are included for added ease. The property enjoys a favorable Zumper expert rating and is located just 0.24 miles from a top-rated elementary school, making it a prime choice for those seeking accessibility and comfort. With easy access to essential services, it presents a well-rounded living experience.

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, 521 Franklin St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 521 Franklin St. 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
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$980 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 521 1/2 Franklin St in Eau Claire, WI! This recently renovated upper 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in a duplex is perfect for those looking for a convenient and pet-friendly living space. With off-street parking available, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. ALL utilities included! Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown while still having access to yard space. Don't miss out on this charming apartment in a great location! Please visit our website www rentalresources net to fill out an application. Applications required prior to scheduling a showing. Pet Policy: $150.00 non refundable one time pet fee and $35.00 per month per pet max of 2. *All utilities included- Internet/cable is tenant responsibility if desired.

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Amenities for 521 Franklin St.

Apartment Amenities

All Utilities IncludedCentral Heat
ElectricityHeating
Water

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Shared Yard Space

Services

GarbageLawn Care
Snow Removal

Neighborhood

Close To Downtown
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

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units2
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About 521 Franklin St.

HomeApartments in Eau ClaireNorth Side Hill 521 Franklin St.

Welcome to 521 1/2 Franklin St in Eau Claire, WI! This recently renovated upper 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in a duplex is perfect for those looking for a convenient and pet-friendly living space. With off-street parking available, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. ALL utilities included! Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown while still having access to yard space. Don't miss out on this charming apartment in a great location! Please visit our website www rentalresources net to fill out an application. Applications required prior to scheduling a showing. Pet Policy: $150.00 non refundable one time pet fee and $35.00 per month per pet max of 2. *All utilities included- Internet/cable is tenant responsibility if desired.


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, 521 Franklin St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 521 Franklin St. 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 521 Franklin St.
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.
521 Franklin St. 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.
521 Franklin St. 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.
521 Franklin St. 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 521 Franklin St. 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.
521 Franklin St. 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.

521 Franklin St. is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Pet deposit required
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

Social life

  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 51 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 48 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 521 Franklin St. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

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Rent trends in North Side Hill

1-bedroom apartments at 521 Franklin St. cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Side Hill.

Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
North Side Hill
Eau Claire
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Eau Claire
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$897
January 2024$899
February 2024$945
March 2024$946
April 2024$943
May 2024$973
June 2024$989
July 2024$1,003
August 2024$1,041
September 2024$972
October 2024$945
November 2024$937
December 2024$971
January 2025$982
February 2025$1,003
March 2025$1,002
April 2025$995
May 2025$1,052
June 2025$1,018
July 2025$1,012
August 2025$1,130
September 2025$1,122
October 2025$1,093
November 2025$1,159
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Side Hill
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$725
July 2024$744
April 2025$795

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $980.
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Schools near 521 Franklin St.

Longfellow Elementary School

512 balcom st

eau claire, WI, 54703

K-5Public
C+

Eau Claire Community Sites

500 main st

eau claire, WI, 54701

PKPublic

Prairie Ridge Early Learning School

3031 epiphany ln

eau claire, WI, 54703

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

North Side Hill | Eau Claire, WI

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

Getting around Eau Claire near 521 Franklin Street

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

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

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 521 Franklin Street, Eau Claire

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Festival Foods
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Hy-Vee
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