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1101 W 28th St, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA|Uptown
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Property Overview
Isles East stands out as a highly rated property with strong value, excellent amenities, and a convenient location, backed by a verified quality profile and transparent description. It also offers many nearby dining and mixed-use options, walkable surroundings, on-site recreation and wellness features, and sustainability-oriented conveniences, while the large photo set and strong value per square foot 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.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Social life
Wellness
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,220 /mo | 1 unit available | Located in the heart of uptown, the Isles East and West buildings are within walking distance of Lake Calhoun, endless shopping and restaurants, bike trails, and entertainment. These buildings are perfect for anyone looking to make uptown their new home! | |
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900+ sqft | $1,395–$1,450 /mo | 2 units available | Located in the heart of uptown, the Isles East and West buildings are within walking distance of Lake Calhoun, endless shopping and restaurants, bike trails, and entertainment. These buildings are perfect for anyone looking to make uptown their new home! There is a flat rate utility charge that covers ALL heat, gas, water, sewer, and trash ($50/month for studios, $60/month for 1-bedrooms, $80/month for 2-bedrooms). Tenants set up internet. Large storage units available for each unit in the basement! |
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Amenities for Isles East
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
| Storage Locker Included |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Storage |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 42 |
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About Isles East
Classic Minneapolis Charm in the Heart of Uptown Welcome home to 1101 W. 28th St., a charming vintage apartment community in the heart of Minneapolis’s vibrant Uptown neighborhood. This classic 1920s property offers character, convenience, and an unbeatable location for residents who want to experience the best of city living. Enjoy easy access to the Chain of Lakes, scenic walking and biking trails, neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences—all just minutes from your front door. With its established neighborhood setting and classic architectural character, this property offers a comfortable alternative to the feel of a modern high-rise. Whether you're heading out for a morning walk around the lakes, meeting friends for dinner, or commuting to downtown Minneapolis, you'll appreciate having so much of the city within easy reach. Highlights include: Prime Uptown Minneapolis location Close to the Chain of Lakes and area trails Convenient access to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment Classic vintage apartment character On-site laundry Storage and bicycle storage options Convenient access to public transportation and major roadways Come experience the charm and convenience of life at 1101 W. 28th St. —where classic Minneapolis character meets an energetic, walkable neighborhood. Photos may represent a model or similar unit and may not depict the actual available apartment. Apartment finishes, features, layouts, and furnishings may vary by unit. Please contact the leasing team for details about the specific apartment.
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.
9.4
/10
ExcellentIsles East 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.
Isles East 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·10A 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.
Isles East stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Isles East 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.
Isles East 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·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.
Isles East 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 Isles East compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Uptown
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% lower than 1-bedrooms in Uptown.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Isles East to be 37% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Uptown.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Uptown
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,044 |
| 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 |
| 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 | $1,074 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,199 |
| October 2024 | $1,178 |
| November 2024 | $1,052 |
| December 2024 | $1,204 |
| January 2025 | $1,221 |
| February 2025 | $1,238 |
| March 2025 | $1,003 |
| April 2025 | $925 |
| May 2025 | $929 |
| June 2025 | $936 |
| July 2025 | $998 |
| August 2025 | $926 |
| September 2025 | $897 |
| October 2025 | $875 |
| November 2025 | $922 |
| December 2025 | $962 |
| January 2026 | $1,038 |
| February 2026 | $1,119 |
| March 2026 | $1,057 |
| April 2026 | $981 |
| May 2026 | $957 |
| June 2026 | $896 |
| July 2026 | $971 |
| August 2026 | $1,031 |
| September 2026 | $1,011 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1101 W 28th St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Isles East
Kenwood Elementary School
2013 penn ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55405
K-5Public
B
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 1101 W 28th St
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.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1101 W 28th St, Minneapolis
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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