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Highlights
- Professionally managed
- Pet friendly
Location
8228 Nicollet Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420, USA
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Property Overview
8228 Nicollet Ave S is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.6, reflecting its strong value and excellent amenities. Priced competitively with a perfect score of 10 for value, it’s positioned in the 91.67 percentile for value for money among local properties. The location and amenity ratings of 9 out of 10 highlight its premier position, while the professional management and pet-friendly policy enhance its appeal. Transparency in the property’s description adds to its trustworthiness, rated at 8 out of 10.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 585 sqft | $1,199 /mo | 1 unit available | Here is another great listing from Hubbs and Housing Hub! This upper level 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment has carpeting throughout the unit except in the kitchen where there is also a wall air conditioner. This unit boasts a spacious living area featuring newer windows for heating and cooling efficiency plus an eat in kitchen with plenty of natural light and cabinetry. Situated in a quiet building located just minutes south of 494, numerous retail, and diverse restaurants, including everything the Mall of America has to offer! Tenant is responsible for electricity and trash ($14 monthly). Owner covers heat, gas and water and lawn and snow care Off street parking included with rent and coin operated laundry on site so you don't have to shuffle to the Laundromat in cold Minnesota weather. Sorry, no pets are accepted. This is a professionally managed home from the folks at Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access, applying, paying rent, and scheduling maintenance is a breeze. At Housing Hub, we want to provide you with a great living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly, however, there are breed restrictions, and pet fees and deposits will apply. Please note that all applicants aged 18 and over are required to pay an application fee of $45.00. Call or text Hubbs at (952) 452-9254 to set up a showing llame a este número para hablar con alguien en español (esta línea es bilingüe) (612) 405-6678 Here are our application selection criteria for your review: 1. Preferred credit score of 650 or higher with no past due or collections (family co-signers welcome with a 700+ score) 2. Positive landlord references for the last 3 years: no evictions, UDs, or judgments 3. Clean criminal history - no felonies 4. Verifiable household monthly income of 2.5 times the monthly rent All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. |
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Amenities for 8228 Nicollet Ave S
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Heat Included |
| Water and Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street 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
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 8228 Nicollet Ave S
Here is another great listing from Hubbs and Housing Hub! This upper level 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment has carpeting throughout the unit except in the kitchen where there is also a wall air conditioner. This unit boasts a spacious living area featuring newer windows for heating and cooling efficiency plus an eat in kitchen with plenty of natural light and cabinetry. Situated in a quiet building located just minutes south of 494, numerous retail, and diverse restaurants, including everything the Mall of America has to offer! Tenant is responsible for electricity and trash ($14 monthly). Owner covers heat, gas and water and lawn and snow care Off street parking included with rent and coin operated laundry on site so you don't have to shuffle to the Laundromat in cold Minnesota weather. Sorry, no pets are accepted. This is a professionally managed home from the folks at Housing Hub in the Twin Cities. With online access, applying, paying rent, and scheduling maintenance is a breeze. At Housing Hub, we want to provide you with a great living experience in Minnesota! This building is pet friendly, however, there are breed restrictions, and pet fees and deposits will apply. Please note that all applicants aged 18 and over are required to pay an application fee of $45.00. Call or text Hubbs at (952) 452-9254 to set up a showing llame a este número para hablar con alguien en español (esta línea es bilingüe) (612) 405-6678 Here are our application selection criteria for your review: 1. Preferred credit score of 650 or higher with no past due or collections (family co-signers welcome with a 700+ score) 2. Positive landlord references for the last 3 years: no evictions, UDs, or judgments 3. Clean criminal history - no felonies 4. Verifiable household monthly income of 2.5 times the monthly rent All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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, 8228 Nicollet Ave S is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8228 Nicollet Ave S 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.
8228 Nicollet 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·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.
8228 Nicollet Ave S goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including off-street parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8228 Nicollet Ave S 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.
8228 Nicollet 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·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 8228 Nicollet Ave S 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.
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 8228 Nicollet Ave S compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Bloomington
2-bedroom apartments at 8228 Nicollet Ave S cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bloomington.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Bloomington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,256 |
| November 2023 | $1,256 |
| December 2023 | $1,304 |
| January 2024 | $1,479 |
| February 2024 | $1,590 |
| March 2024 | $1,575 |
| April 2024 | $1,495 |
| May 2024 | $1,295 |
| June 2024 | $1,317 |
| July 2024 | $1,295 |
| August 2024 | $1,293 |
| September 2024 | $1,297 |
| October 2024 | $1,338 |
| November 2024 | $1,293 |
| December 2024 | $1,279 |
| January 2025 | $1,337 |
| February 2025 | $1,353 |
| March 2025 | $1,551 |
| April 2025 | $1,562 |
| May 2025 | $1,308 |
| June 2025 | $1,432 |
| July 2025 | $1,531 |
| August 2025 | $1,581 |
| September 2025 | $1,527 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$47,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,199.
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Schools near 8228 Nicollet Ave S
Poplar Bridge Elementary School
8401 palmer rd
bloomington, MN, 55437
K-5Public
B
Bloomington Early Childhood Special Education
4901 west 112th st
bloomington, MN, 55437
PKPublic
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Getting around Bloomington near 8228 Nicollet Ave S
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8228 Nicollet Ave S, Bloomington
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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