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2720 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA|Lowry Hill East
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Property Overview
2720 Emerson Ave S is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness, plus competitive value per square foot. It stands out for walkability, nearby dining and mixed-use spaces, public transit access, and on-site recycling or composting, while also offering easy access to parks and a nearby elementary school.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Outdoor space
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| Minneapolis, MN - Apartment - $1,350.00 Available October 2026 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic urban living in this beautifully updated, spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath, 1st floor apartment. Located on a charming, tree-lined street in the highly sought-after Lowry Hill East neighborhood of Uptown, this home places you just blocks away from Minneapolis' premier dining, nightlife, and outdoor spaces. One off street parking spot. Available NOW! Tenant responsible for gas/electricity to their unit; water/sewer, trash included in rent. No pets, please. This is an 18 month lease. Application fee of $50.00/adult. Monthly income must be $4,050. Minneapolis rental ordinance rules apply. Contact today to schedule a tour this home will go quickly! Only serious and interested parties, please call/text 651-797-6902 and reference: 2720 Emerson Avenue South #1, Minneapolis NON-OPTIONAL FEES INCLUDE: APPLICATION FEE: Original application fee of $50 + transaction fee, per adult (completed and paid for at the time of application for property) LATE FEE: 8% of rent amount SECURITY DEPOSIT: $1,350 MOVE OUT FEE: $150 (see security deposit addendum) CARPET CLEANING FEE: $350 (applicable if home has carpet, see security deposit addendum) |
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Amenities for 2720 Emerson Ave S
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Units | 1 |
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About 2720 Emerson Ave S
Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic urban living in this beautifully updated, spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath, 1st floor apartment. Located on a charming, tree-lined street in the highly sought-after Lowry Hill East neighborhood of Uptown, this home places you just blocks away from Minneapolis' premier dining, nightlife, and outdoor spaces. One off street parking spot. Available NOW! Tenant responsible for gas/electricity to their unit; water/sewer, trash included in rent. No pets, please. This is an 18 month lease. Application fee of $50.00/adult. Monthly income must be $4,050. Minneapolis rental ordinance rules apply. Contact today to schedule a tour this home will go quickly! Only serious and interested parties, please call/text 651-797-6902 and reference: 2720 Emerson Avenue South #1, Minneapolis NON-OPTIONAL FEES INCLUDE: APPLICATION FEE: Original application fee of $50 + transaction fee, per adult (completed and paid for at the time of application for property) LATE FEE: 8% of rent amount SECURITY DEPOSIT: $1,350 MOVE OUT FEE: $150 (see security deposit addendum) CARPET CLEANING FEE: $350 (applicable if home has carpet, see security deposit addendum)
Year Built: 1900
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 GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 2720 Emerson Ave S is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2720 Emerson Ave S 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.
2720 Emerson Ave S 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, 2720 Emerson Ave S 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.
2720 Emerson Ave S 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 2720 Emerson Ave S 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.
2720 Emerson Ave S 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 2720 Emerson Ave S compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 265 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.4 miles away
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Rent trends in Lowry Hill East
1-bedroom apartments at 2720 Emerson Ave S cost about 20% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lowry Hill East.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Lowry Hill East
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,040 |
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $1,093 |
| October 2026 | $1,107 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $899 |
| November 2024 | $893 |
| December 2024 | $893 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $893 |
| March 2025 | $891 |
| April 2025 | $897 |
| May 2025 | $897 |
| June 2025 | $990 |
| July 2025 | $933 |
| August 2025 | $913 |
| September 2025 | $995 |
| October 2025 | $886 |
| November 2025 | $895 |
| December 2025 | $895 |
| January 2026 | $899 |
| February 2026 | $899 |
| March 2026 | $905 |
| April 2026 | $909 |
| May 2026 | $895 |
| June 2026 | $897 |
| July 2026 | $901 |
| August 2026 | $899 |
| September 2026 | $911 |
| October 2026 | $915 |
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Can I afford to live at 2720 Emerson Ave S?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near 2720 Emerson Ave S
Ella Baker Global Studies and Humanities School
1200 w 26th st
minneapolis, MN, 55405
PK, K-8Public
C
Early Childhood Special Education
3320 elliot ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55407
PK, KPublic
B+
MPS Metro SJ
932 east 34th st
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
River Bend Educational Center
1510 glenwood ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55405
K-12Public
Justice Alan Page Elementary School
999 nofound st
nofoundcity, MN, 88888
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Minneapolis near 2720 Emerson Ave S
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2720 Emerson Ave S, Minneapolis
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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