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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Sliding barn door
  • Landscaped patio
  • Triple-pane windows
  • Oversized black-framed windows
  • Comfortable living

Location

3120 E 36th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA|Howe
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Management

Footprint Development LLC

Leasing office

(952) 209-1145

Property Overview

The Argo offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and well-rounded living, with an 8.1 Zumper Expert Rating, a 9/10 price rating, and a 9/10 location rating. Standout features include a private balcony, landscaped patio, sliding barn door, and expansive triple-pane and black-framed windows, while the photo gallery and proximity to transit and a nearby middle school add to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, The Argo is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Argo 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

  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

Laurel1 bed1 bath672 sqft$1,595 /mo1 unit availableThe Laurel offers south-facing light and modern flexibility on floors 2–4. Triple-pane windows fill the space with sunshine, while your private balcony overlooks The Argo’s landscaped patio and the mature boulevard trees. A dedicated office with a sliding barn door makes work-from-home a breeze: open the door to connect with the living area and natural light, or close it to keep work and clutter out of sight.

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Amenities for The Argo

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

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units32
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About The Argo

HomeApartments in MinneapolisHowe The Argo

Modern Living, Rooted in Health & Sustainability The Argo is a new kind of apartment community. Just 32 boutique homes, designed for comfort, built for health, and grounded in sustainability. Nestled in the Howe neighborhood, The Argo is intentionally small, smart, and built for people who care about how they live and where. Here, sustainability isn't superficial. It's how we create healthier homes and a stronger community. Passive House Certified Comfortable, Built for Real Life The Argo isn't your typical apartment building and that's the point. Every detail is designed to make your life a little easier and a lot more comfortable. With features like oversized black-framed windows, filtered fresh air, and thoughtfully placed built-ins, each home feels personal and genuinely livable.


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, The Argo is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Argo 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 The Argo
Price·9A 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.
The Argo stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, The Argo 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.
The Argo 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 The Argo does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 The Argo compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away

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Rent trends in Howe

1-bedroom apartments at The Argo cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Howe.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Howe
Minneapolis
A table of studio rental data trends in Minneapolis
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,100
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
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Howe
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,074
September 2024$1,024
October 2024$999
November 2024$1,017
March 2025$1,099
April 2025$1,134
May 2025$1,152
June 2025$1,131
July 2025$1,129
August 2025$1,123
September 2025$1,127
November 2025$1,164
January 2026$1,034
February 2026$1,091

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$63,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,595.
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Schools near The Argo

Howe Elementary School

3733 43rd ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55406

3-5Public
B

Folwell Elementary

3611 20th ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55407

PK, K-5Public
C

Hiawatha Elementary School

4201 42nd ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55406

K-2Public
C+

MPS Metro SJ

932 east 34th st

minneapolis, MN, 55407

K-12Public

Early Childhood Special Education

3320 elliot ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55407

PK, KPublic
B+
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Getting around Minneapolis near 3120 E 36th St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 3120 E 36th St, Minneapolis

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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