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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Underground parking
  • Pedestrian-friendly
  • Attractive vibrant community

Location

2006 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404, United States|Ventura Village
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Management

Aeon

Leasing office

(844) 325-9286 ext. 4870

Open 

Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

The Jourdain receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.6, highlighting its strong appeal to renters. With a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10, it offers excellent value alongside top-tier amenities rated 10 out of 10. Additionally, the property is situated in a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly community, featuring underground parking and proximity to a highly-rated elementary school, positioning it as an exceptional choice for those seeking quality living.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Jourdain is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Jourdain has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

2 Bedroom Market2 bed1 bath975 sqft$1,560 /mo

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Amenities for The Jourdain

Apartment Amenities

Breakfast BarCentral Heat
Dining AreaLarge Windows
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Efficient AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKCentral Heating & Cooling
Controlled AccessDogs OK
Handicap AccessibleHeated Underground Parking
Onsite LaundrySmoke-free

Grounds

GateOnsite Convenience Store
Outdoor Space

Services

Washer/Dryer in Select Units

Neighborhood

Fifteen Minutes Walk to Center of Downtown MinneapolisLocated Near a Nice Ride Docking Station
On Bus Line
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

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Units41
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About The Jourdain

HomeApartments in MinneapolisVentura Village The Jourdain

The Jourdain offers a wide range of apartments from studios to three-bedroom townhome family units. Underground parking helps preserve the grounds for green space and a playground. An on-site market provides convenience for residents and the greater neighborhood. Development History The Jourdain opened in 2006 as the second development of the South Quarter development (formerly Franklin Portland Gateway). Through a partnership between Aeon and Hope Community, the once blighted intersection of Franklin and Portland Avenues is being completely transformed into 300 high quality apartments and townhomes, along with new retail businesses and community space. Other developments at the intersection are Children's Village Center, The Rose and The Wellstone. Designed to be family- and pedestrian-friendly, the South Quarter development has completely changed this once vacant intersection into an attractive, vibrant community hub. The building's name honors Winifred Jourdain, “Godmother of t


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Jourdain is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Jourdain has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Jourdain
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.
The Jourdain 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·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.
The Jourdain 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—pets 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.
The Jourdain 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust The Jourdain to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
The Jourdain 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.

The Jourdain is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 40 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 10 farmers markets or health food stores nearby

Social life

  • 318 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 435 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 85 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 The Jourdain compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 168 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Ventura Village

2-bedroom apartments at The Jourdain cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ventura Village.

Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Ventura Village
Minneapolis
A table of studio rental data trends in Minneapolis
MonthMedian Rent
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
November 2025$989
A table of studio rental data trends in Ventura Village
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$853
March 2024$916
April 2024$995
May 2024$995
June 2024$995
July 2024$995
August 2024$905
September 2024$835
October 2024$845
November 2024$875
December 2024$927
January 2025$938
June 2025$879
July 2025$861

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$62,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,560.
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Schools near The Jourdain

Ella Baker Global Studies and Humanities School

1200 w 26th st

minneapolis, MN, 55405

PK, K-8Public
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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Getting around Minneapolis near 2006 Portland Avenue South

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
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 2006 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
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 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
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 walking distance

Explore the area around 2006 Portland Avenue South

Midwest Market
2000 Portland Ave
Third Avenue Foods
1905 3rd Ave S
Elliot Park Grocery
1600 Chicago Ave
Gulet Daily Grocery
922 E 24th St
Evergreen Grocery & Deli
2109 Nicollet Ave

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