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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Contemporary convenience
- Historically renovated apartments
Location
1502 Laurel Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA|Loring Park
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Property Overview
Bowler Lofts presents a highly favorable living option, scoring an 8 out of 10 in overall quality and amenities, complemented by an impressive location rating of 9. It features contemporary renovations and offers walkable access to numerous restaurants, parks, and reliable public transit. Residents benefit from a balance of price and value, with excellent sustainability options and a vibrant social environment nearby, while maintaining a trustworthiness rating of 7 for clear communication about the property.
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
Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 504+ sqft | $1,370–$1,550 /mo | 5 units available |
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Amenities for Bowler Lofts
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 66 |
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About Bowler Lofts
Bowler lofts features 66 historically renovated apartments with studio and 1-bedroom floorplans. Debuting as "the most elegant flat building" in 1893, Bowler Lofts was home to the rising stars and socialites of the era. After more than 100 years from its original opening, Bowler Lofts was awarded the "Minneapolis Preservation Award" in 2022 due to excellence its in renovation and preservation. Designed to the highest historic standards, each apartment offers an elevated living experience that combines 20th century elegance with contemporary convenience. Reach out today to schedule a tour!
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Bowler Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bowler Lofts 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.
Bowler Lofts 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, Bowler Lofts 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.
Bowler Lofts 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 Bowler Lofts 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.
Bowler Lofts 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.
Bowler Lofts 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 Bowler Lofts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Loring Park
1-bedroom apartments at Bowler Lofts cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Loring Park.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Loring Park
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,041 |
| April 2024 | $1,024 |
| May 2024 | $1,097 |
| June 2024 | $1,041 |
| July 2024 | $1,031 |
| August 2024 | $1,083 |
| September 2024 | $1,070 |
| October 2024 | $1,041 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $840 |
| April 2024 | $832 |
| May 2024 | $856 |
| June 2024 | $832 |
| July 2024 | $870 |
| August 2024 | $891 |
| September 2024 | $874 |
| October 2024 | $949 |
| November 2024 | $923 |
| December 2024 | $872 |
| January 2025 | $834 |
| February 2025 | $849 |
| March 2025 | $857 |
| April 2025 | $891 |
| May 2025 | $910 |
| June 2025 | $849 |
| July 2025 | $849 |
| August 2025 | $871 |
| September 2025 | $881 |
| October 2025 | $884 |
| November 2025 | $832 |
| December 2025 | $848 |
| January 2026 | $872 |
| February 2026 | $895 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1502 Laurel Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,370.
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Schools near Bowler Lofts
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
Kenwood Elementary School
2013 penn ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55405
K-5Public
B
MPS Online K-5
1250 west broadway ave
minneapolis, MN, 55411
K-5Public
C+
MPS Metro HA
932 e. 34th st.
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
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Getting around Minneapolis near 1502 Laurel Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1502 Laurel Ave, Minneapolis
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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