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Highlights

  • Private entrances
  • Elevator
  • Professionally managed
  • Window coverings
  • 24 hour laundry facilities
  • 24 hour emergency maintenance

Location

26 Roberts St N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA|Downtown Fargo
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Management

Gardner Office Building

Leasing office

(701) 280-2369

Property Overview

Gardner offers strong overall value with high scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, making it an appealing option for many renters. Private entrances, an elevator, professional management, window coverings, 24-hour laundry, and 24-hour emergency maintenance support everyday convenience, while abundant photos and nearby top-rated schooling add further appeal. The property is also well-suited to remote work, social life, and environmentally conscious living, with multiple internet options, nearby coworking spots, extensive dining and event options, numerous parks, and good walkability and transit access.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Gardner is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gardner has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness
  • Eco living

Floor plans

Studio A (190-210 sq ft)Studio1 bath195 sqft$475 /mo1 unit available
Studio B (215-240 sq ft)Studio1 bath220+ sqft$485 /mo2 units availablehttps view ricoh360 com b75fc2b9-528b-4372-b211-cd85bae547a2 610c87ec-d236-41e3-9b08-47da102a1f0f
Studio C (245-260 sq ft)Studio1 bath245+ sqft$500 /mo2 units availableWhen you come home, you can relax on over an acre of spacious lawn where you can have a picnic or kids can run and play. You are sure to enjoy our sauna, indoor pool and fitness center, all included to save you time, money and stay in shape! You will be conveniently located right near the campus of NDSU and only blocks from downtown. You'll be pleased by the many ways you'll save time and money just by having it all at your fingertips. Whatever your interests are, there is always something wonderful to experience here and we know you’ll love to call Northwood Commons your home!
Studio E (370 sq ft)Studio1 bath370 sqft$535 /mo1 unit availableThe Historical Gardner offers affordable commercial space with the privileges of downtown exposure. This historical building is home to a variety of businesses both small and upcoming to large and established. PROPERTY FEATURES Parking Available Additional Storage Elevator Wheel Chair Ramp Private Entrances Window Coverings Central Air High Ceilings Extra Large Windows ON-SITE SERVICES On-site Office Professionally Managed 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance 24 Hour Laundry Facilities TERMS Rent $100 to $2,050 Application Fee $50 Deposit $ 100 to $2,050 Lease Length 6 month or 12 months https tinyurl com nhdfe5va
1 Bedroom B (310-355 sq ft)1 bed1 bath340 sqft$570 /mo1 unit available
1 Bedroom C (360-385 sq ft)1 bed1 bath350+ sqft$595 /mo2 units available
1 Bedroom D (405-435 sq ft)1 bed1 bath410+ sqft$610 /mo2 units availableThe Historical Gardner offers the perfect location! Centered in the NDSU Fargo Downtown Campus. When you come home you can relax or walk just 1 block to Fargo’s art deco eclectic downtown featuring shopping, dining and nightlife. PROPERTY FEATURES Parking Available Additional Storage Elevator Wheel Chair Ramp Private Entrances Window Coverings Central Air High Ceilings Extra Large Windows ON-SITE SERVICES & UTILITIES On-site Office Professionally Managed 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance 24 Hour Laundry Facilities Heat Hot Water Water Sewer Garbage Central Air Electric TERMS Rent $100 to $2,050 Application Fee $40 Deposit $ 100 to $2,050 Lease Length 6 month or 12 months Disclaimer: These photos are representative of like units and may not reflect the actual finishes in the one that is available to rent.

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Amenities for Gardner

Apartment Amenities

Claw Foot Tub

Building

Cats OK
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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

Units121
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About Gardner

HomeApartments in FargoDowntown Fargo Gardner

- https view ricoh360 com b75fc2b9-528b-4372-b211-cd85bae547a2 610c87ec-d236-41e3-9b08-47da102a1f0f- When you come home, you can relax on over an acre of spacious lawn where you can have a picnic or kids can run and play. You are sure to enjoy our sauna, indoor pool and fitness center, all included to save you time, money and stay in shape! You will be conveniently located right near the campus of NDSU and only blocks from downtown. You'll be pleased by the many ways you'll save time and money just by having it all at your fingertips. Whatever your interests are, there is always something wonderful to experience here and we know you’ll love to call Northwood Commons your home!- The Historical Gardner offers affordable commercial space with the privileges of downtown exposure. This historical building is home to a variety of businesses both small and upcoming to large and established. PROPERTY FEATURES Parking Available Additional Storage Elevator Wheel Chair Ramp Private Entrances Window Coverings Central Air High Ceilings Extra Large Windows ON-SITE SERVICES On-site Office Professionally Managed 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance 24 Hour Laundry Facilities TERMS Rent $100 to $2,050 Application Fee $50 Deposit $ 100 to $2,050 Lease Length 6 month or 12 months https tinyurl com nhdfe5va- The Historical Gardner offers the perfect location! Centered in the NDSU Fargo Downtown Campus. When you come home you can relax or walk just 1 block to Fargo’s art deco eclectic downtown featuring shopping, dining and nightlife. PROPERTY FEATURES Parking Available Additional Storage Elevator Wheel Chair Ramp Private Entrances Window Coverings Central Air High Ceilings Extra Large Windows ON-SITE SERVICES & UTILITIES On-site Office Professionally Managed 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance 24 Hour Laundry Facilities Heat Hot Water Water Sewer Garbage Central Air Electric TERMS Rent $100 to $2,050 Application Fee $40 Deposit $ 100 to $2,050 Lease Length 6 month or 12 months Disclaimer: These photos are representative of like units and may not reflect the actual finishes in the one that is available to rent.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Gardner is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gardner has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Gardner
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Gardner is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown Fargo. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Gardner is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gardner 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 Gardner to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Cheap nice old building with interesting stair cases and fire escapes...

christina weber

christina weber

May 23, 2024

Actually this is a great apartment complex. It's obviously older, but has a great location, nice warm hallways, an elevator, several locked entrances and the my son's efficiency is quite cozy and nice.

Jane C

Jane C

Jan 09, 2020

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Gardner is great for:

Work-from-home

  • 3 internet service provider options nearby
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 2 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • 20 parks nearby
  • 21 gyms or yoga centers nearby

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 20 parks within a 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 Gardner compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Downtown Fargo

Studio apartments at Gardner cost about 38% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Fargo.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 38% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Fargo.

Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Downtown Fargo
Fargo
A table of studio rental data trends in Fargo
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$785
June 2024$797
July 2024$795
August 2024$822
September 2024$805
October 2024$817
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$900
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Fargo
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$700
June 2024$842
July 2024$807
August 2024$812
September 2024$840
October 2024$722
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$805

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 26 Roberts St N?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$19,700/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $19,700 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $492.
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Schools near Gardner

Fps K-8 Virtual Academy

700 7th st south

fargo, ND, 58102

K-8Public
C+

Early Childhood Special Education School

1305 9th ave s

fargo, ND, 58103

PKPublic

Horace Mann Roosevelt Elementary School

1025 3rd st n

fargo, ND, 58102

K-5Public
B-

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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Neighborhood

Downtown Fargo | Fargo, ND

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Fargo near 26 Roberts St N

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 26 Roberts St N, Fargo

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

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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