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727 15th Ave Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA|Dinkytown
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Property Overview
Varsity Apartments - 727 receives a strong overall expert rating of 8.2, highlighting its competitive pricing and exceptional amenities, which scored a perfect 10. The property is strategically located with a high 9 out of 10 rating for accessibility to essential services, while its trustworthiness rating reflects transparency in management. Additionally, it stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and pet-friendliness, featuring nearby parks and transit options for an enhanced 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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 300 sqft | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | Location Location Location! Super short walk to campus, and very close to Dinkytown! Available: October 2025, 12 month rental Rent: $795 Application Fee: $50.00 per person 18yrs and up Security Deposit: Equal to 1 months' rent with approved application. Tenant Pays: Electric Landlord Pays: Gas, Heat, Water & Trash, Internet, Snow and Lawn Care Rental Criteria: - 600+ credit score, - Clean background & criminal history - Free from evictions / UD's. - 3x monthly rent in gross combined income. - Co-Signer OK! |
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Amenities for Varsity Apartments - 727
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care | Snow Removal |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 50 |
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About Varsity Apartments - 727
Location Location Location! Super short walk to campus, and very close to Dinkytown! Available: October 2025, 12 month rental Rent: $795 Application Fee: $50.00 per person 18yrs and up Security Deposit: Equal to 1 months' rent with approved application. Tenant Pays: Electric Landlord Pays: Gas, Heat, Water & Trash, Internet, Snow and Lawn Care Rental Criteria: - 600+ credit score, - Clean background & criminal history - Free from evictions / UD's. - 3x monthly rent in gross combined income. - Co-Signer OK!
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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Varsity Apartments - 727 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Varsity Apartments - 727 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Varsity Apartments - 727 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Dinkytown. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Varsity Apartments - 727 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Varsity Apartments - 727 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 Varsity Apartments - 727 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.
Varsity Apartments - 727 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.
Varsity Apartments - 727 is great 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 Varsity Apartments - 727 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Dinkytown
studio apartments at Varsity Apartments - 727 cost about 28% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Dinkytown.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Dinkytown
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,056 |
| December 2023 | $994 |
| January 2024 | $964 |
| February 2024 | $925 |
| March 2024 | $1,016 |
| April 2024 | $1,024 |
| May 2024 | $1,097 |
| June 2024 | $1,041 |
| July 2024 | $1,031 |
| August 2024 | $1,083 |
| September 2024 | $1,070 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $999 |
| December 2023 | $995 |
| January 2024 | $997 |
| February 2024 | $995 |
| March 2024 | $1,021 |
| April 2024 | $1,007 |
| May 2024 | $1,023 |
| June 2024 | $1,000 |
| July 2024 | $995 |
| August 2024 | $1,004 |
| September 2024 | $1,038 |
| 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 | $1,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 727 15th Ave Se?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near Varsity Apartments - 727
MPS Metro HA
932 e. 34th st.
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
Early Childhood Special Education
3320 elliot ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55407
PK, KPublic
B+
MPS Metro SJ
932 east 34th st
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
River Bend Educational Center
1510 glenwood ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55405
K-12Public
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Internet available near Varsity Apartments - 727
Getting around Minneapolis near 727 15th Ave Se
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 727 15th Ave Se, Minneapolis
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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