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1260 17th Ave Nw, Rochester, MN 55901, USA|John Marshall
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Berkshire Village Apartments

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Property Overview

Berkshire Village features spacious and affordable one and two-bedroom apartments, earning a Zumper expert rating of 9.9 out of 10, reflecting its attractiveness to renters. With perfect scores in price, amenities, location, and quality, it offers excellent value complemented by transparency regarding its features. The property is also notable for its pet-friendliness and vibrant social life, supported by a wealth of nearby dining options and community engagement opportunities.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Berkshire Village is one of the top properties in John Marshall. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

2 Bedroom Standard2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,290–$1,395 /mo3 units availableHEAT INCLUDED IN RENT!! With newly renovated units, and a fresh new exterior update, Berkshire Village is a great place to call home. This 2 bedroom 1 bath unit features new windows, two large patios, stainless steel appliances, gas range, A/C, large closets, ample storage, ceiling fans, in-building laundry, private garage rentals, plus on-site maintenance and management. Berkshire is in a great location just minutes away from downtown Rochester and Mayo Clinic. With easy access to Hwy 52 and close to restaurants, shopping including Target, Home Depot, and Costco and much more! Check out our 3D tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=HWaLfWjsuCT Contact us to schedule a visit Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm (507) 517-4481 REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROVAL: Must have a credit score of 600 or higher, 2.5 times rent in income, no felonies or evictions. The security deposit is $1000, and there is an application fee of $50 for each adult. Everyone over the age of 18 must apply. Proof of renter’s insurance is required upon moving in. Residents pay a small fee of $11 - $14 for water/sewer and $13 for trash and are responsible for electricity for the apartment. Cats are welcome at Berkshire Village Apartments for an additional $25 per month, per cat. There is also a non-refundable pet fee of $200 due upon moving in.
2 Bedroom Corner2 bed1 bath825 sqft$1,325 /mo1 unit availableWith newly renovated units, and a fresh new exterior update, Berkshire Village is a great place to call home. This 2 bedroom 1 bath unit features new windows, two large patios, stainless steel appliances, gas range, A/C, large closets, ample storage, ceiling fans, in-building laundry, private garage rentals, plus on-site maintenance and management. Berkshire is in a great location just minutes away from downtown Rochester and Mayo Clinic. With easy access to Hwy 52 and close to restaurants, shopping including Target, Home Depot, and Costco and much more! Check out our 3D tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=HWaLfWjsuCT Contact us to schedule a visit Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm (507) 517-4481 REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROVAL: Must have a credit score of 600 or higher, 2.5 times rent in income, no felonies or evictions. The security deposit is $1000, and there is an application fee of $50 for each adult. Everyone over the age of 18 must apply. Proof of renter’s insurance is required upon moving in. Cats are welcome at Berkshire Village Apartments for an additional $25 per month, per cat. There is also a non-refundable pet fee of $200 due upon moving in.

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Amenities for Berkshire Village

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDouble Balcony
Gas HeatingHot Water
Two BalconiesUpdated Units

Appliances

Gas CookingGas Range
RangeRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Garage Parking
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Policies and fees

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Berkshire Village

HomeApartments in Rochester Berkshire Village

Berkshire Village Apartments features spacious and affordable one and two bedroom apartments in Rochester, MN with the comfort and conveniences you have been looking for! Choose from a variety of living spaces designed to meet your every need. You’ll be just minutes away from transportation, shopping, and great entertainment. Call us today to make Berkshire Village your new home!


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.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Berkshire Village is one of the top properties in John Marshall. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated Berkshire Village
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.
Berkshire Village 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.
Berkshire Village 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—cats 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.
Berkshire Village 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.
Berkshire Village 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 Berkshire Village.
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.
Berkshire Village 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.

Berkshire Village is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Pet deposit required
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 74 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 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 Berkshire Village compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in John Marshall

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Berkshire Village to be 7% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in John Marshall.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
John Marshall
Rochester
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Rochester
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,370
December 2023$1,338
January 2024$1,345
February 2024$1,305
March 2024$1,335
April 2024$1,380
May 2024$1,366
June 2024$1,327
July 2024$1,341
August 2024$1,368
September 2024$1,339
October 2024$1,332
November 2024$1,326
December 2024$1,299
January 2025$1,321
February 2025$1,365
March 2025$1,311
April 2025$1,363
May 2025$1,351
June 2025$1,394
July 2025$1,377
August 2025$1,364
September 2025$1,372
October 2025$1,329
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in John Marshall
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$995
April 2024$995

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Berkshire Village

Washington Elementary School

1200 11th ave nw

rochester, MN, 55901

K-5Public
B+

Elton Hills Elementary School

1421 elton hills dr nw

rochester, MN, 55901

PK, K-5Public
B-

Early Childhood Intervention

615 7th street sw

rochester, MN, 55902

PKPublic

Lincoln K-8 School

1122 8th ave se

rochester, MN, 55904

K-8Public
A-

Rochester Phoenix Academy

334 16th street se

rochester, MN, 55904

K-12Public
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Getting around Rochester near 1260 17th Ave Nw

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1260 17th Ave Nw, Rochester

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1260 17th Ave Nw

Hy-Vee
1315 6th St NW
Asian Food Store
1010 7th St NW
Kutzky Market
1001 6th St NW
Fresh Thyme Market
40 17th Ave SW
Asian Pacific Market
611 6th Ave NW

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