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Highlights
- Heat included
- Large windows
- Easily accessible
- Storage
- Garage
Location
3508 Colfax Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA|CARAG
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Property Overview
3508 Colfax Ave S receives a high Zumper expert rating of 9.4 out of 10, reflecting its appeal as an excellent rental choice. It features competitive pricing and outstanding amenities, earning top ratings in both price and amenity categories. With notable features like included heat, large windows, and easy accessibility, the property stands out for fitness wellness, notably due to its proximity to health centers and fitness programs.
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- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $925 /mo | 1 unit available | 3508 Colfax rests in a very peaceful and treasured area of South Uptown, near Bde Maka Ska AND Lake Harriet. 1950’s vintage décor and large windows for you and your cat (s) (2 allowed). Sought after garage, heat included and cable/USI fiber optic are readily available. Easily accessible to the lakes and all they have to offer. Grab a delectable treat at Bogart’s Doughnut Co. or feast at Our Kitchen nearby. The #23, 114 and 115 bus stops are just a block south on 36th Street and Dupont Avenue. Fixed Monthly Charges: Electric paid to provider Rubs water/sewer variable* RUBS Processing Fee $6.00 Trash $15.00 Minimum Liability Policy** $10.50 LLI Processing Fee** $4.50 Optional Monthly Charges: Parking: Garage $100 if available Cat $25.00 6 Month Lease $75.00 9 Month Lease $50.00 Storage site specific *See utility addendum for full disclosure **Liability insurance fees are waived for renters that provide the Declarations Page of their own Renter's Insurance Policy | |
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $965 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to our 1 BR apartment in the heart of Minneapolis, MN. This spacious apartment features in-wall air conditioning, and the convenience of laundry on site. For those with a furry friend, our community is feline friendly. Additionally, individual garages are available for residents who require parking. Enjoy the convenience of city living with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Contact us today to schedule a tour of your new home! Fixed Monthly Charges: Electric paid to provider Rubs water/sewer variable* RUBS Processing Fee $6.00 Trash $15.00 Minimum Liability Policy** $10.50 LLI Processing Fee** $4.50 Optional Monthly Charges: Parking $100 if available Cat $25.00 6 Month Lease $75.00 9 Month Lease: $50.00 Storage site specific *See utility addendum for full disclosure **Liability insurance fees are waived for renters that provide the Declarations Page of their own Renter's Insurance Policy |
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Amenities for 3508 Colfax Ave S
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Garage Parking Available |
| Heating | Large Windows |
| New Flooring | Spacious |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About 3508 Colfax Ave S
Welcome to our 1 BR apartment in the heart of Minneapolis, MN. This spacious apartment features in-wall air conditioning, and the convenience of laundry on site. For those with a furry friend, our community is feline friendly. Additionally, individual garages are available for residents who require parking. Enjoy the convenience of city living with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Contact us today to schedule a tour of your new home! Fixed Monthly Charges: Electric paid to provider Rubs water/sewer variable* RUBS Processing Fee $6.00 Trash $15.00 Minimum Liability Policy** $10.50 LLI Processing Fee** $4.50 Optional Monthly Charges: Parking $100 if available Cat $25.00 6 Month Lease $75.00 9 Month Lease: $50.00 Storage site specific *See utility addendum for full disclosure **Liability insurance fees are waived for renters that provide the Declarations Page of their own Renter's Insurance Policy
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
Excellent3508 Colfax 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.
3508 Colfax 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·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.
3508 Colfax Ave S 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, 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.
3508 Colfax 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.
3508 Colfax 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·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.
3508 Colfax 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 3508 Colfax Ave S compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 215 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in CARAG
Studio apartments at 3508 Colfax Ave S cost about 12% less than the average rent price for studios in CARAG.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% lower than 1-bedrooms in CARAG.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
CARAG
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $925 |
| March 2024 | $1,016 |
| 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 | $1,084 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $871 |
| March 2024 | $886 |
| April 2024 | $898 |
| May 2024 | $899 |
| June 2024 | $894 |
| July 2024 | $898 |
| August 2024 | $986 |
| September 2024 | $959 |
| October 2024 | $1,005 |
| November 2024 | $969 |
| December 2024 | $933 |
| January 2025 | $1,008 |
| February 2025 | $1,016 |
| March 2025 | $961 |
| April 2025 | $915 |
| May 2025 | $886 |
| June 2025 | $949 |
| July 2025 | $926 |
| August 2025 | $950 |
| September 2025 | $898 |
| October 2025 | $900 |
| November 2025 | $916 |
| December 2025 | $944 |
| January 2026 | $1,041 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 3508 Colfax Ave S
Lyndale Elementary School
312 west 34th st
minneapolis, MN, 55408
PK, K-5Public
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
MPS Metro HA
932 e. 34th st.
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
CARAG | Minneapolis, MN
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Minneapolis near 3508 Colfax Ave S
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 3508 Colfax Ave S, Minneapolis
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
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
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 3508 Colfax Ave S
Sam's Market Inc
1101 W 35th St
DMH Ingredients
3137 Hennepin Ave
Cub
1104 Lagoon Ave
Lunds & Byerlys
1450 W Lake St
Ainu Shams Halal Foods LLC
123 W Lake St
True Headz Clothing LLC
3308 Colfax Ave S
Colonial Cleaners
3701 Lyndale Ave S
Belle Weather
317 W 38th St
Top Shelf
3040 Lyndale Ave S
Knight's Chamber Inc
3001 Hennepin Ave
Bogart's Doughnut Co
904 W 36th St
Brothers Coffee
3450 Lyndale Ave S
Vicinity
3350 Lyndale Ave S
Canteen
3255 Bryant Ave S
Moona Moono
3048 Hennepin Ave
Rinc+N 38
3801 Grand Ave S
MBF Entertainment MSP LLC
3001 Hennepin Ave
Beckett's
3006 Lyndale Ave S
B-Dubs Express
1221 W Lake St
Buffalo Wild Wings
1221 W Lake St
Dave the Pie Guy LLC
3544 Grand Ave S
Black Walnut Bakery
3157 Hennepin Ave
Butter Bakery Cafe
3700 Nicollet Ave
Marissa S Bakery
3733 Nicollet Ave
Laila Bakery
2910 Pillsbury Ave S
Pointer Park
Lyndale Farmstead
Bryant Square
Lyndale Park
Dr Martin Luther King Field
Cafe Wyrd
824 W 36th St
Our Kitchen
813 W 36th St
Pizza Luce
3200 Lyndale Ave S
Victor's 1959 Cafe
3756 Grand Ave S
Grand Caf+
3804 Grand Ave S
36th St W & Dupont Ave S
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Bryant Ave S & 36th St W
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Bryant Ave S & 36th St W
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36th St W & Dupont Ave S
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Lyndale Av S & 35th St W
Target Field Station & Rail Platform
Northstar Commuter Rail
Lake St Midtown Station
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Lake St - Midtown Station
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