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Highlights

  • Controlled access
  • On-site laundry
  • Heat included
  • Views of downtown
  • Spacious
  • Cat friendly

Location

422 2nd Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA|Downtown Fargo
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Management

1871 District Co. Property Management

Leasing office

(701) 429-7830

Property Overview

The Jackson earns strong marks overall, with an 8.6 Zumper Expert Rating supported by excellent price, amenities, and location scores, plus solid trustworthiness. It offers controlled access, on-site laundry, heat included, downtown views, and a spacious, cat-friendly layout, while nearby parks, transit, dining, and walkability add to its appeal for fitness, social life, work-from-home, sustainability, and pet-friendly 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 Jackson is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Jackson has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Central heat
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living
  • Wellness

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath727+ sqft$1,025 /mo3 units availableSearching for Downtown Fargo living in a historical building? You are in luck. The Jackson is the perfect place for you to call home. The Jackson is within walking distance of everything Downtown Fargo has to offer year-round, including dining, shopping, nightlife, and community events. This two bedroom, one bathroom unit has been recently updated, provides plenty of natural light and is very spacious. You will love this large corner unit with views of downtown Fargo. At The Jackson, all utilities except electric are included. Residents also enjoy on-site laundry and controlled access for added convenience and security. Heat included in the rent helps keep winter utility costs low. We are cat friendly, so your four-legged friends are welcome too. Contact us today to schedule your showing!

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Amenities for The Jackson

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Garbage PaidHeating

Appliances

Gas RangeRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

Lawn CareSnow Removal
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
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units26

About The Jackson

HomeApartments in FargoDowntown Fargo The Jackson

Searching for Downtown Fargo living in a historical building? You are in luck. The Jackson is the perfect place for you to call home. The Jackson is within walking distance of everything Downtown Fargo has to offer year-round, including dining, shopping, nightlife, and community events. This two bedroom, one bathroom unit has been recently updated, provides plenty of natural light and is very spacious. You will love this large corner unit with views of downtown Fargo. At The Jackson, all utilities except electric are included. Residents also enjoy on-site laundry and controlled access for added convenience and security. Heat included in the rent helps keep winter utility costs low. We are cat friendly, so your four-legged friends are welcome too. Contact us today to schedule your showing!


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 Jackson is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Jackson has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Jackson
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.
The Jackson 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.
The Jackson goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Jackson 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.
The Jackson 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 The Jackson 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.

The Jackson is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 95 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 12 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 19 parks within a mile

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 19 parks nearby
  • 5 farmers markets or health food stores nearby

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 Jackson compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 81 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 2.6 miles from public transportation
Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.1 miles away
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Rent trends in Downtown Fargo

2-bedroom apartments at The Jackson cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Downtown Fargo.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Downtown Fargo
Fargo
A table of studio rental data trends in Fargo
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$832
December 2024$848
January 2025$847
February 2025$822
March 2025$820
April 2025$720
May 2025$744
June 2025$777
July 2025$825
August 2025$784
September 2025$785
October 2025$737
November 2025$817
December 2025$910
January 2026$905
February 2026$904
March 2026$917
April 2026$892
May 2026$914
June 2026$904
July 2026$900
August 2026$895
September 2026$885
October 2026$940
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Fargo
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$703
December 2024$700
January 2025$737
February 2025$710
March 2025$747
April 2025$797
May 2025$852
June 2025$873
July 2025$834
August 2025$845
September 2025$717
October 2025$708
November 2025$796
December 2025$804
January 2026$867
February 2026$819
March 2026$806
April 2026$762
May 2026$781
June 2026$841
July 2026$894
August 2026$771
September 2026$725
October 2026$700

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 422 2nd Ave N?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$41,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,025.
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Schools near The Jackson

Fps K-8 Virtual Academy

700 7th st south

fargo, ND, 58102

K-8Public
C+

Horace Mann Roosevelt Elementary School

1025 3rd st n

fargo, ND, 58102

K-5Public
B-

Early Childhood Special Education School

1305 9th ave s

fargo, ND, 58103

PKPublic

Moorhead Online Elementary Academy

2410 14th st s

moorhead, MN, 56560

K-6Public

Probstfield Elementary

2410 14th st s

moorhead, MN, 56560

K-4Public
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Getting around Fargo near 422 2nd Ave N

Walking

9/10
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

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 422 2nd Ave N, Fargo

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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