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2900 James Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA|Uptown
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Property Overview
2900 James has received an impressive overall expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, highlighting its excellent value, competitive pricing, and exceptional amenities and location ratings of 9 out of 10. The property offers remarkable convenience with close proximity to essential services and attractions, coupled with a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10 for its detailed and transparent property description. Additionally, it features pet-friendly options, supported by numerous nearby pet services and resources.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,395 /mo | 1 unit available | LIMITED-TIME OFFER: Second month of rent FREE when you sign a 12 month lease! Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience in this unit, featuring two bedrooms plus a den. Situated in Uptown Minneapolis, you'll be just steps away from the lakes, an array of restaurants, and coffee shops—ideal for enjoying the best of city living. Don’t miss your chance to call this stunning unit home—schedule a viewing today! Apartment Features: • Sun room • Updated bathroom • Built in cabinetry • Hardwood floors Building Features: • Storage units available • App-operated laundry in the building • Bike storage Monthly Charges: • Water & Sewer – Allocated based on occupancy* • Gas – Allocated based on square footage* • RUBS Processing Fee – $8/month • Trash – $15/month *See Utility Addendum for full RUBS disclosure. Tenant Responsibilities: Electric, WiFi, and cable (paid directly to the provider). Screening Criteria: https www rightmoveprops com screening-criteria Pet Policy: • Up to 2 cats allowed per unit • Cat fee: $150 (non-refundable, per cat) • Cat rent: $20/month (per cat) • 1 Dog allowed per unit (maximum 40 lbs) • Dog fee: $300 (non-refundable) • Dog rent: $40/month Occupancy Limits: 2 Bedrooms - up to 4 people No more than 2 of these people over age 18 Application Fee: $50 per adult Resident Portal & Contact Information: RightMove Properties offers an online resident portal where tenants can: • Pay rent online • Check their account balance • Submit maintenance requests Call 612-208-6645 to check availability and schedule a tour! *Photos are of a similar unit within the same building. |
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Amenities for 2900 James
Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Bike Storage | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Online Maintenence Requests |
Other
| Online Rent Payment |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
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About 2900 James
LIMITED-TIME OFFER: Second month of rent FREE when you sign a 12 month lease! Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience in this unit, featuring two bedrooms plus a den. Situated in Uptown Minneapolis, you'll be just steps away from the lakes, an array of restaurants, and coffee shops—ideal for enjoying the best of city living. Don’t miss your chance to call this stunning unit home—schedule a viewing today! Apartment Features: • Sun room • Updated bathroom • Built in cabinetry • Hardwood floors Building Features: • Storage units available • App-operated laundry in the building • Bike storage Monthly Charges: • Water & Sewer – Allocated based on occupancy* • Gas – Allocated based on square footage* • RUBS Processing Fee – $8/month • Trash – $15/month *See Utility Addendum for full RUBS disclosure. Tenant Responsibilities: Electric, WiFi, and cable (paid directly to the provider). Screening Criteria: https www rightmoveprops com screening-criteria Pet Policy: • Up to 2 cats allowed per unit • Cat fee: $150 (non-refundable, per cat) • Cat rent: $20/month (per cat) • 1 Dog allowed per unit (maximum 40 lbs) • Dog fee: $300 (non-refundable) • Dog rent: $40/month Occupancy Limits: 2 Bedrooms - up to 4 people No more than 2 of these people over age 18 Application Fee: $50 per adult Resident Portal & Contact Information: RightMove Properties offers an online resident portal where tenants can: • Pay rent online • Check their account balance • Submit maintenance requests Call 612-208-6645 to check availability and schedule a tour! *Photos are of a similar unit within the same building.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 2900 James is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2900 James 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·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.
2900 James 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.
2900 James goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bike storage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2900 James 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.
2900 James 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 2900 James 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.
2900 James 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 2900 James compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Uptown
2-bedroom apartments at 2900 James cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Uptown.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Uptown
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,043 |
| December 2023 | $994 |
| January 2024 | $964 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,250 |
| December 2023 | $1,242 |
| January 2024 | $1,245 |
| February 2024 | $1,249 |
| March 2024 | $977 |
| April 2024 | $994 |
| May 2024 | $1,091 |
| June 2024 | $1,128 |
| July 2024 | $1,092 |
| August 2024 | $1,226 |
| September 2024 | $1,207 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 2900 James Ave S?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near 2900 James
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
MPS Metro HA
932 e. 34th st.
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
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Getting around Minneapolis near 2900 James 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
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2900 James Ave S, Minneapolis
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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