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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Heat
- In building washer/dryer
Location
117 Birch St S, Cambridge, MN 55008, USA
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Property Overview
117 Birch Street South, #8 demonstrates strong overall appeal with a Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, emphasizing its desirability for renters. It features notable amenities such as hardwood floors and in-building laundry facilities, complemented by a competitive pricing rating of 10 out of 10. The property enjoys an excellent location with a 9 out of 10 rating, allowing convenient access to nearby schools and essential services, while maintaining a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10 that reflects transparent management practices.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 117 Birch Street South, #8 - 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $975 /mo | Beautiful corner unit 3rd floor apartment ready for you! Located at 117 Birch St. S #8, Cambridge, MN. This 1 bedroom apartment features hardwood floors, new paint, natural light, one off street parking stall, in building washer/dryer and so much more! Come check out this convenient Cambridge Location and make this your new place to call home today! Schedule your viewing today! Rent $975 per/mo. - Deposit $975 - Application fee $50 per/adult. $150 admin. fee. - Tenant is responsible for electric. Heat, water/sewer, garbage provided! Positive credit, rental and work history required for approval. |
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About 117 Birch Street South, #8
Beautiful corner unit 3rd floor apartment ready for you! Located at 117 Birch St. S #8, Cambridge, MN. This 1 bedroom apartment features hardwood floors, new paint, natural light, one off street parking stall, in building washer/dryer and so much more! Come check out this convenient Cambridge Location and make this your new place to call home today! Schedule your viewing today! Rent $975 per/mo. - Deposit $975 - Application fee $50 per/adult. $150 admin. fee. - Tenant is responsible for electric. Heat, water/sewer, garbage provided! Positive credit, rental and work history required for approval.
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 117 Birch Street South, #8 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 117 Birch Street South, #8 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.
117 Birch Street South, #8 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, 117 Birch Street South, #8 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.
117 Birch Street South, #8 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 117 Birch Street South, #8 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.
117 Birch Street South, #8 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 117 Birch Street South, #8 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Oven not listed
- In-unit oven not included in listing
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Rent trends in Cambridge
1-bedroom apartments at 117 Birch Street South, #8 cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,250 |
| June 2024 | $1,250 |
| July 2024 | $1,217 |
| August 2024 | $1,195 |
| September 2024 | $1,168 |
| October 2024 | $1,133 |
| November 2024 | $1,188 |
| December 2024 | $1,195 |
| January 2025 | $1,151 |
| February 2025 | $1,168 |
| March 2025 | $1,188 |
| April 2025 | $1,179 |
| May 2025 | $1,162 |
| June 2025 | $1,102 |
| July 2025 | $1,125 |
| August 2025 | $1,215 |
| September 2025 | $1,145 |
| October 2025 | $1,158 |
| November 2025 | $1,175 |
| December 2025 | $1,140 |
| January 2026 | $1,150 |
| February 2026 | $1,157 |
| March 2026 | $1,210 |
| April 2026 | $1,144 |
| May 2026 | $1,250 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 117 Birch Street South, #8
Cambridge Intermediate School
428 2nd ave nw
cambridge, MN, 55008
3-5Public
B-
Cambridge Early Childhood Specialed
310 north elm st
cambridge, MN, 55008
PKPublic
Cambridge Primary School
310 n elm st
cambridge, MN, 55008
PK, K-2Public
C+
Cambridge-Isanti OLL Elementary K-5
625a old north main st
cambridge, MN, 55008
K-5Public
Brookside Academy
1700 305th ave ne
cambridge, MN, 55040
K-12Public
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Getting around Cambridge near 117 Birch St S
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 117 Birch St S, Cambridge
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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