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501 3rd Ave Ne, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
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501 3rd Ave NE - PPM earns a strong overall rating with excellent marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It is also noted for a quiet environment and strong work-from-home convenience, with nearby internet access and office supply options, plus close proximity to a top-rated elementary school.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $995 /mo | 1 unit available | Cozy 2 bedroom apartment on upper floor of a duplex located in northeast Brainerd. Resident is responsible for electric, gas(heat)phone/cable/internet. Landlord pays for water, sewer and garbage. resident is responsible for snow removal from steps and entry sidewalk. On-street parking. . Go to rpmdeluxe. com search rentals to see more information on the home. Must put in an application to be able to see the property. Requirements: Gross Monthly Income must be 3 times the rent; No felony convictions in the last 5 years; Credit Score of 600 or more. Application must contain paystubs for the previous 30 day period and a photo ID. $995.00 Rent($985.00 rent + $10.00 tech fee) / 12-month Lease Term $995.00 Security Deposit **Maybe more depending on tenant screening reports** $50.00 One-time Admin. processing fee $40.00 One-time Application Fee PER PERSON 18 or over NO PETS. NO SMOKING. No additional fees for ESA or SA |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 501 3rd Ave NE - PPM
Cozy 2 bedroom apartment on upper floor of a duplex located in northeast Brainerd. Resident is responsible for electric, gas(heat)phone/cable/internet. Landlord pays for water, sewer and garbage. resident is responsible for snow removal from steps and entry sidewalk. On-street parking. . Go to rpmdeluxe. com search rentals to see more information on the home. Must put in an application to be able to see the property. Requirements: Gross Monthly Income must be 3 times the rent; No felony convictions in the last 5 years; Credit Score of 600 or more. Application must contain paystubs for the previous 30 day period and a photo ID. $995.00 Rent($985.00 rent + $10.00 tech fee) / 12-month Lease Term $995.00 Security Deposit **Maybe more depending on tenant screening reports** $50.00 One-time Admin. processing fee $40.00 One-time Application Fee PER PERSON 18 or over NO PETS. NO SMOKING. No additional fees for ESA or SA
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 501 3rd Ave NE - PPM is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 501 3rd Ave NE - PPM 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·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.
501 3rd Ave NE - PPM 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, 501 3rd Ave NE - PPM 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.
501 3rd Ave NE - PPM 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 501 3rd Ave NE - PPM 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.
501 3rd Ave NE - PPM 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 501 3rd Ave NE - PPM compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 5 miles away
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Rent trends in Brainerd
2-bedroom apartments at 501 3rd Ave NE - PPM cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brainerd.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Brainerd
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $695 |
| November 2025 | $695 |
| February 2026 | $845 |
| March 2026 | $800 |
| April 2026 | $785 |
| May 2026 | $721 |
| June 2026 | $714 |
| July 2026 | $720 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$39,800/yr
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Schools near 501 3rd Ave NE - PPM
Lowell Elementary School
704 3rd ave ne
brainerd, MN, 56401
K-4Public
A-
Brainerd Early Childhood Special Education
5546 fairview rd
baxter, MN, 56425
PKPublic
Lincoln Education Center
400 quince st
brainerd, MN, 56401
3-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Brainerd near 501 3rd Ave Ne
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 501 3rd Ave Ne, Brainerd
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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