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Highlights

  • Ceiling fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Patio or balcony
  • Conference room
  • Bay windows with scenic views

Location

5400 Vernon Avenue, Edina, Minnesota 55436, United States|Edina
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Management

Oaks Properties, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 329-2781 ext. 6576

Open 

9:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Vernon Oaks Apartments receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 9.4, reflecting its exceptional quality and lifestyle. With top ratings for price and amenities, coupled with a prime location and trustworthiness, it offers a compelling balance of value. Notable features include large windows, a fitness center, and outdoor spaces, making it ideal for pet owners, remote workers, and those with an active lifestyle.

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

9.4
Excellent
Vernon Oaks Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Studio - E1Studio1 bath473 sqft$1,221 /mo
1 Bedroom - A11 bed1 bath766 sqft$1,272 /mo3 units availableEvery apartment home at Oaks Vernon features a patio or balcony, dishwasher, ceiling fan, bay windows with scenic views, and select homes include a washer and dryer.
1 Bedroom - A31 bed1 bath826 sqft$1,303–$1,453 /moEvery apartment home at Oaks Vernon features a patio or balcony, dishwasher, ceiling fan, bay windows with scenic views, and select homes include a washer and dryer.
1 Bedroom - A21 bed1 bath813 sqft$1,308–$1,458 /moEvery apartment home at Oaks Vernon features a patio or balcony, dishwasher, ceiling fan, bay windows with scenic views, and select homes include a washer and dryer.
1 Bedroom - A41 bed1 bath996 sqft$1,445–$1,595 /moEvery apartment home at Oaks Vernon features a patio or balcony, dishwasher, ceiling fan, bay windows with scenic views, and select homes include a washer and dryer.
2 Bedroom - B12 bed2 bath1,125 sqft$1,619–$1,817 /moEvery apartment home at Oaks Vernon features a patio or balcony, dishwasher, ceiling fan, bay windows with scenic views, and select homes include a washer and dryer.
2 Bedroom - B42 bed1 bath1,087 sqft$1,680–$1,755 /moEvery apartment home at Oaks Vernon features a patio or balcony, dishwasher, ceiling fan, bay windows with scenic views, and select homes include a washer and dryer.
2 Bedroom + Den - B22 bed2 bath1,275 sqft$1,792 /mo1 unit availableEvery apartment home at Oaks Vernon features a patio or balcony, dishwasher, ceiling fan, bay windows with scenic views, and select homes include a washer and dryer.
2 Bedroom - B32 bed2 bath1,175 sqft$1,821 /mo1 unit availableEvery apartment home at Oaks Vernon features a patio or balcony, dishwasher, ceiling fan, bay windows with scenic views, and select homes include a washer and dryer.

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Amenities for Vernon Oaks Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
CarpetLighting
New CabinetsPatio
Rich Carpet with Upgraded PadSeparate Party Room

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
Vent-a-Hood MicrowaveWhite on White Appliances

Tech

Intercom Entry SystemTV & Phone Wiring Major Rooms
Wired for High Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
ElevatorFitness Center
Laundry Facility OnsiteOnsite Laundry
Smoke-free

Grounds

Barbecue/Picnic AreaBike Trail
CourtyardGreen and Flowered Areas
Heated Underground Parking AvailableOutdoor Space
Swimming Pool

Services

Car WashOn-Site Maintenance
Organized Activities

Neighborhood

Walk to Bus Line

Other

Community Website
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.

$500

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Underground parking available for $75/month.

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.

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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Oaks Vernon is cat friendly! Residents are allowed two pets per apartment home. Pet owners must pay a one-time pet fee of $350, and monthly pet rent of $35 per pet.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$350

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Building details

Property details

Units134
Lease terms6–13 months
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About Vernon Oaks Apartments

HomeApartments in EdinaEdina Vernon Oaks Apartments

Oaks Vernon Apartments is located in Edina, close to several major freeways and Edina's quaint shopping districts. Our community is surrounded by woods and has a beautifully terraced pool area. Oaks Vernon Apartments has been the recipient of four Minnesota Multi-Housing Associations MADACS Awards, including in 2007 the most prestigious award for overall property excellence. Oaks Vernon Apartments is truly a special place to live. Comprised of 135 apartment homes in six floor plans, our property features several amenities not common to other communities: guest suites for your visitors, a conference room for your business meetings, several office spaces, and a library for your reading enjoyment.


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
Vernon Oaks Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Vernon Oaks Apartments
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.
Vernon Oaks Apartments 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·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.
Vernon Oaks Apartments 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—cats 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.
Vernon Oaks Apartments 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·9A 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.
Vernon Oaks Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

Vernon Oaks Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Vernon Oaks Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Edina

Studio apartments at Vernon Oaks Apartments cost about 2% more than the average rent price for studios in Edina.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% higher than 1-bedrooms in Edina.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Vernon Oaks Apartments to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Edina.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Edina
Edina
A table of studio rental data trends in Edina
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,395
January 2024$1,265
February 2024$1,345
March 2024$1,249
April 2024$1,207
May 2024$1,197
June 2024$1,310
July 2024$1,351
August 2024$1,413
September 2024$1,369
October 2024$1,212
November 2024$1,292
December 2024$1,289
January 2025$1,246
February 2025$1,232
March 2025$1,213
April 2025$1,222
May 2025$1,192
June 2025$1,221
July 2025$1,244
August 2025$1,250
September 2025$1,299
October 2025$1,268
November 2025$1,293
A table of studio rental data trends in Edina
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,463
January 2024$1,297
February 2024$1,298
March 2024$1,265
April 2024$1,197
May 2024$1,197
June 2024$1,197
July 2024$1,197
August 2024$1,313
September 2024$1,280
October 2024$1,197
November 2024$1,295
December 2024$1,294
January 2025$1,253
February 2025$1,215
March 2025$1,197

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 5400 Vernon Avenue?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,840/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,840 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,221.
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Schools near Vernon Oaks Apartments

Highlands Elementary School

5505 doncaster way

edina, MN, 55436

K-5Public
A

Early Learning Center

5701 normandale rd

edina, MN, 55424

PK, KPublic

Normandale Elementary School

5701 normandale rd

edina, MN, 55424

K-5Public
A
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Getting around Edina near 5400 Vernon Avenue

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5400 Vernon Avenue, Edina

Groceries

7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

5/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

7/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

High schools

3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

Parks

8/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.

Nightlife

3/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk. There are few or no other bars within walking distance.

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