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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Quartz countertops
  • Walk-in closet
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Tile backsplash

Location

210 N Oak Ave, Owatonna, MN 55060, USA
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Park Plaza LLC

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(507) 686-0204

Property Overview

ASCEND earns a strong overall impression with an 8.1 rating, supported by excellent price and location scores, solid amenities, and a trustworthy property description. It also stands out for its value per square foot, nearby top-rated high school, and 50 photos, while features like a private balcony, quartz countertops, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in closet, and tile backsplash add to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

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

  • More space
  • High school nearby
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Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1B Wabena1 bed1 bath761 sqft$1,540 /mo1 unit availableThis spacious 1 bed/1 bath unit on the 4th floor boasts 761 square feet of luxury living with fantastic views of the city or the river. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, soft-close cabinets/drawers, crown molding, and center island. The bedroom has a walk-in closet and private access to the bathroom. There is LVT flooring throughout the living room/dining area and kitchen, carpeting in the bedrooms. Each unit has a full-sized front-load washer/dryer and a private balcony. This unit has a walk-in shower, 9’ ceilings with a 9’ entry door, floor to ceiling windows, brushed nickel finishes throughout, and dimmable lighting fixtures. Amenities include a fitness room, rooftop patio with fire table, grilles/blackstone surface cooktop, and 75” exterior TV w/surround sound, lounge with table shuffleboard and foosball, underground heated parking, EV charging stations, Olmsted Medical Facility on first floor, and Mineral Springs Brewery attached. This building sits adjacent to the heart of downtown Owatonna, within walking distance to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the river walking/bike paths. This is the perfect place to call home.
2B Oak2 bed2 bath1,437 sqft$2,590 /mo1 unit availableThis spacious 2 bed/2 bath corner unit on the 4th floor boasts 1,437 square feet of luxury living with fantastic views of the city or the river. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, soft-close cabinets/drawers, crown molding, and center island. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and private bathroom with walk-in shower and double sinks. There is LVT flooring throughout the living room/dining area and kitchen, carpeting in the bedrooms. Each unit has a full-sized front-load washer/dryer and a private balcony. This unit has a walk-in closet in the second bedroom, walk-in shower in the main bathroom, 9’ ceilings with a 9’ entry door, floor to ceiling windows, brushed nickel finishes throughout, and dimmable lighting fixtures. Amenities include a fitness room, rooftop patio with fire table, grilles/blackstone surface cooktop, and 75” exterior TV w/surround sound, lounge with table shuffleboard and foosball, underground heated parking, EV charging stations, Olmsted Medical Facility on first floor, and Mineral Springs Brewery attached. This building sits adjacent to the heart of downtown Owatonna, within walking distance to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the river walking/bike paths. This is the perfect place to call home.
2B Walnut2 bed2 bath1,421 sqft$2,790 /mo1 unit availableThis spacious 2 bed/2 bath unit on the 5th floor boasts 1,421 square feet of luxury living with fantastic views of the city or the river. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, soft-close cabinets/drawers, crown molding, and center island. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and private bathroom with walk-in shower. There is LVT flooring throughout the living room/dining area and kitchen, carpeting in the bedrooms. Each unit has a full-sized front-load washer/dryer and a private balcony. This unit has a separate study, walk-in closet in the second bedroom, tub/shower in the main bathroom, 9’ ceilings with a 9’ entry door, floor to ceiling windows, brushed nickel finishes throughout, and dimmable lighting fixtures. Amenities include a fitness room, rooftop patio with fire table, grilles/blackstone surface cooktop, and 75” exterior TV w/surround sound, lounge with table shuffleboard and foosball, underground heated parking, EV charging stations, Olmsted Medical Facility on first floor, and Mineral Springs Brewery attached. This building sits adjacent to the heart of downtown Owatonna, within walking distance to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the river walking/bike paths. This is the perfect place to call home.

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About ASCEND

HomeApartments in Owatonna ASCEND

This new development marks the exciting beginning of a critical revitalization of Owatonna’s riverway. ASCEND has an attractive combination of luxury apartments on the upper levels and main-floor retail and commercial space. The site sits adjacent to the east bank of the Straight River on Vine Street with multimodal connections to the Downtown District. Mineral Springs Brewery and Olmsted Medical Center will be located on ASCEND’s first floor.


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, ASCEND is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, ASCEND 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 ASCEND
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.
ASCEND 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, ASCEND 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.
ASCEND 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 ASCEND 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.

ASCEND is great for:

Social life

  • 1 restaurant within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 1 mixed-use space nearby
  • The area has transit options

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 ASCEND compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 681 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 391 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Owatonna

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 34% higher than 1-bedrooms in Owatonna.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at ASCEND to be 80% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Owatonna.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Owatonna
A table of studio rental data trends in Owatonna
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,095
September 2024$1,095
October 2024$1,095
November 2024$1,095
December 2024$1,170
January 2025$1,195
February 2025$1,195
March 2025$675
June 2025$895
July 2025$895
August 2025$895
September 2025$895
October 2025$895
November 2025$895
December 2025$895
January 2026$888
February 2026$854
March 2026$858
April 2026$1,020
May 2026$1,083
June 2026$1,112
July 2026$1,073

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$61,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,540.
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Schools near ASCEND

Owatonna Early Childhood Special Education

338 main st e

owatonna, MN, 55060

PKPublic

Wilson Elementary School

325 meadow ln

owatonna, MN, 55060

PK, K-5Public
B-

Owatonna Online K-5

1050 22nd st ne

owatonna, MN, 55060

K-5Public
B

Waseca Early Childhood

501 elm ave e

waseca, MN, 56093

PKPublic

Alexander Learning Academy

200 western ave nw suite a

faribault, MN, 55021

K-12Public
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Getting around Owatonna near 210 N Oak Ave

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.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 210 N Oak Ave, Owatonna

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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