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Highlights
- Central location
- Heat included
- Natural hardwood floors
Location
2226 Garfield Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA|Whittier
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Property Overview
2226 Garfield Ave S offers a strong mix of value, location, and quality, with a 9.1 expert rating, top marks for price, and high scores for amenities and overall living experience. Notable features include a central location, heat included, and natural hardwood floors, while public transportation access is more limited at 3.5 miles away.
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
Central heat
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 575 sqft | $1,045 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover 2226 Garfield Ave S, a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment in Minneapolis with natural hardwood floors and secured entry. Heat is included for added convenience, and the building is located one block from the Wedge Coop. Residents benefit from easy access to public transportation, making commutes and city travel straightforward. This residence offers a clean, well-maintained layout in a central location. Cat Rent: $25/month (per cat) Dog Rent: $50/month (per dog) Pet Deposit: $300 pet deposit ($150 non-refundable/pet & $150 refundable/pet); max 2 pets |
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Amenities for 2226 Garfield Ave S
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat Included | Heating |
| Natural Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Controlled Access |
Neighborhood
| Easy Access to Public Transportation |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 20 |
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About 2226 Garfield Ave S
Discover 2226 Garfield Ave S, a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment in Minneapolis with natural hardwood floors and secured entry. Heat is included for added convenience, and the building is located one block from the Wedge Coop. Residents benefit from easy access to public transportation, making commutes and city travel straightforward. This residence offers a clean, well-maintained layout in a central location. Cat Rent: $25/month (per cat) Dog Rent: $50/month (per dog) Pet Deposit: $300 pet deposit ($150 non-refundable/pet & $150 refundable/pet); max 2 pets
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.
9.1
/10
Excellent2226 Garfield Ave S is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
2226 Garfield Ave S 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·9A 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.
2226 Garfield Ave S goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including controlled access. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2226 Garfield Ave S receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2226 Garfield 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·9A 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.
2226 Garfield Ave S has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
2226 Garfield Ave S 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.
2226 Garfield 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 2226 Garfield Ave S compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.6 miles away
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Rent trends in Whittier
1-bedroom apartments at 2226 Garfield Ave S cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Whittier.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Whittier
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,027 |
| 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 | $1,095 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $990 |
| December 2024 | $987 |
| January 2025 | $998 |
| February 2025 | $984 |
| March 2025 | $1,051 |
| April 2025 | $1,060 |
| May 2025 | $995 |
| June 2025 | $971 |
| July 2025 | $950 |
| August 2025 | $952 |
| September 2025 | $950 |
| October 2025 | $950 |
| November 2025 | $950 |
| December 2025 | $950 |
| January 2026 | $997 |
| February 2026 | $1,001 |
| March 2026 | $978 |
| April 2026 | $962 |
| May 2026 | $948 |
| June 2026 | $905 |
| July 2026 | $900 |
| August 2026 | $988 |
| September 2026 | $972 |
| October 2026 | $950 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2226 Garfield Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$41,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,045.
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Schools near 2226 Garfield Ave S
Ella Baker Global Studies and Humanities School
1200 w 26th st
minneapolis, MN, 55405
PK, K-8Public
C
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
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
Getting around Minneapolis near 2226 Garfield Ave
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2226 Garfield Ave, Minneapolis
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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