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8680 Old Cedar Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA
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Property Overview
Cedar Commons is a well-rated option with strong overall value, especially for its price, amenities, and location. It also stands out for detailed, trustworthy information and a value per square foot that ranks well compared with nearby properties.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $795 /mo | |||
| Studio S | Studio | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $825 /mo | |||
| 1-Bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | 875 sqft | $1,065 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 2-Bed | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,150 sqft | $1,330 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 2-Bed L | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,300 sqft | $1,400 /mo | |||
| 3-Bed | 3 bed | 2 bath | 2,300 sqft | $1,945 /mo |
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Amenities for Cedar Commons
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs 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
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Online Waitlist Application Fee.
$50
Administrative Fee
One-time. Online Waitlist Administration Fee.
$150
REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time. Deposit.
$795–$1,945
Monthly Utility Admin Fee
Monthly Utility Admin Fee.
$8
Monthly Pest Control Fee
Monthly Pest Control Fee.
$3
OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Garage Lot
Garage - Parking.
Garage - Parking
Garage - Parking
Monthly. 2 garage - parkings max.
$51
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Cat
Cat - Non-refundable Pet Fee
One-time. 2 cats max. Pet Fee - Cat - Non Refundable.
$300
Cat - Pet Rent
Monthly. Pet Rent - Cat.
$50
Dog
Dog - Non-refundable Pet Fee
One-time. 2 dogs max. Pet Fee - Dog - Non Refundable.
$300
Dog - Pet Rent
Monthly. Pet Rent - Dog.
$50
SITUATIONAL FEES
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 105 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 2–18 months |
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About Cedar Commons
Cedar Commons offers comfortable, connected living in Bloomington just minutes from the Mall of America and major highways including 77, 494, and I-35W. Spacious apartment homes and a welcoming community atmosphere make it easy to feel at home. Enjoy everyday convenience with amenities like an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, on-site laundry, and convenient parking. With relaxation at home and the Twin Cities at your doorstep, Cedar Commons delivers comfort, convenience, and location in one place.
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodCedar Commons is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, Cedar Commons is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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·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, Cedar Commons 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.
Cedar Commons 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 Cedar Commons 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.
Cedar Commons 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 Cedar Commons compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 108 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 900 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 145 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
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Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Bloomington
Studio apartments at Cedar Commons cost about 39% less than the average rent price for studios in Bloomington.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 31% lower than 1-bedrooms in Bloomington.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Cedar Commons to be 32% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Bloomington.
3-bedroom apartments at Cedar Commons cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,295 |
| August 2024 | $1,293 |
| September 2024 | $1,297 |
| October 2024 | $1,338 |
| November 2024 | $1,293 |
| December 2024 | $1,279 |
| January 2025 | $1,337 |
| February 2025 | $1,353 |
| March 2025 | $1,551 |
| April 2025 | $1,562 |
| May 2025 | $1,308 |
| June 2025 | $1,432 |
| July 2025 | $1,531 |
| August 2025 | $1,581 |
| September 2025 | $1,457 |
| October 2025 | $1,497 |
| November 2025 | $1,399 |
| December 2025 | $1,440 |
| January 2026 | $1,304 |
| February 2026 | $1,331 |
| March 2026 | $1,513 |
| April 2026 | $1,388 |
| May 2026 | $1,375 |
| June 2026 | $1,325 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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$32,400/yr
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Schools near Cedar Commons
Indian Mounds Elementary School
9801 11th ave s
bloomington, MN, 55420
PK, K-5Public
C+
Central Education Center: ECSE
7145 harriet ave s
richfield, MN, 55423
PKPublic
New Code Academy Elementary
1350 west 106th street
bloomington, MN, 55431
K-5Public
B-
Prairie Care Edina - Php
4510 west 77th street
edina, MN, 55435
K-12Public
Diamondhead Ready to Learn
200 w burnsville pkwy
burnsville, MN, 55337
PKPublic
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Getting around Bloomington near 8680 Old Cedar Ave S
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8680 Old Cedar Ave S, Bloomington
Groceries
6/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
7/10
A variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
3/10
The closest elementary school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
High schools
3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
9/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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