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Highlights

  • Washer and dryer
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • High-speed internet
  • Central heat and air conditioning

Location

4540 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA|Hiawatha
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Property Overview

Oaks Hiawatha Station earns a 9.4 out of 10 overall from Zumper, with standout marks for price, amenities, location, and quality, plus a solid trustworthiness score. Its key features include a washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, central heat and air conditioning, and high-speed internet, while its pros include 43 photos and strong value per square foot. It is also marked great for pet friendliness, with nearby pet supply stores, grooming, and hospitals.

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
Oaks Hiawatha Station 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

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Studio - E2Studio1 bath467 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
Studio - E1Studio1 bath481 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
1 Bedroom - A11 bed1 bath632 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
1 Bedroom - A51 bed1 bath751 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
1 Bedroom - A31 bed1 bath726 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
1 Bedroom - A41 bed1 bath729 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
1 Bedroom - A21 bed1 bath973 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
1 Bedroom Den - A61 bed1 bath905 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
2 Bedroom Den - B42 bed2 bath1,362 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.
2 Bedroom Den - B32 bed2 bath1,418 sqftEvery apartment home at Oaks Hiawatha Station features a washer and dryer, central heat and air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and high-speed internet and satellite TV are available.

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Amenities for Oaks Hiawatha Station

Apartment Amenities

CarpetDeluxe Carpeting and Cabinetry

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Stainless Steel AppliancesVent-a-Hood Microwave

Tech

Intercom Entry SystemMultiple Internet Providers

Building

Bike Rack or Bike StorageBrick is Primary Exterior
Cats OKControlled Access
ElevatorFitness Center
Washer and Dryer In Every Home

Grounds

Garage ParkingHeated Underground Parking Available
Storage

Services

Luxer One Package SystemOn-Site Maintenance
Package Service

Neighborhood

Located on Hiawatha Light Rail Blue LineOn Bus Line
Train Station Within One Mile

Other

Community WebsiteOnline Rent Payment
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$500

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Surface Lot

There is a free unassigned parking lot available to all residents. Underground heated garage spaces can be rented for $75 monthly.

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. There is a free unassigned parking lot available to all residents. Underground heated garage spaces can be rented for $75 monthly.

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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max. Oaks Hiawatha Station 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
Building details

Property details

Year built2005
Units61
Lease terms6–13 months

About Oaks Hiawatha Station

HomeApartments in MinneapolisHiawatha Oaks Hiawatha Station

Oaks Hiawatha Station is located in South Minneapolis near Minnehaha Falls, Lake Hiawatha, and the University of Minnesota. Our property is conveniently situated just across the street from the 46th Street Light Rail station, providing quick and easy transportation to downtown, Minneapolis/St. Paul international airport, and the Mall of America. Winner of the 2006 MADACS Award for Best Floor Plan Specialty and the 2014 Property Excellence Award, Oaks Hiawatha Station Apartments has twelve wonderful floor plans to choose from. Come see for yourself - Oaks Hiawatha Station is simply elegant. Please call us for an appointment today.


Year Built: 2005

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
Oaks Hiawatha Station 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 Oaks Hiawatha Station
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.
Oaks Hiawatha Station 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.
Oaks Hiawatha Station 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.
Oaks Hiawatha Station 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.
Oaks Hiawatha Station 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Easy process to renew lease. All went well.

Mike Cochran

Mike Cochran

Sep 05, 2023

New management team has been amazing!

Valerie Gondrezick

Valerie Gondrezick

Nov 08, 2024

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

Oaks Hiawatha Station is great for:

Pet owners

  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals 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 Oaks Hiawatha Station compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 319 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 87 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Extra storage
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Hiawatha

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Hiawatha
Minneapolis
A table of studio rental data trends in Minneapolis
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,024
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$988
December 2025$1,098
January 2026$1,079
February 2026$1,088
March 2026$1,077
April 2026$1,032
May 2026$1,024
June 2026$1,051
July 2026$1,046
August 2026$1,050
September 2026$1,093
October 2026$1,094
A table of studio rental data trends in Hiawatha
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$1,097
June 2025$1,154
July 2025$1,205
August 2025$1,270
September 2025$1,273
October 2025$1,271
November 2025$1,255
December 2025$1,237
January 2026$1,147
February 2026$1,194
March 2026$1,275
April 2026$1,281
May 2026$1,313
June 2026$1,315
July 2026$1,272
August 2026$1,169

Schools near Oaks Hiawatha Station

Hiawatha Elementary School

4201 42nd ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55406

K-2Public
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Howe Elementary School

3733 43rd ave s

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Folwell Elementary

3611 20th ave s

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MPS Metro SJ

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Early Childhood Special Education

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Getting around Minneapolis near 4540 Snelling Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 4540 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis

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

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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