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Highlights
- Ample off-street parking
- No smoking
Location
540 Northern Hills Dr Ne, Rochester, MN 55906, USA
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Property Overview
540 Northern Hills Dr NE has an overall rating of 7.8 out of 10, with especially strong marks for location, amenities, value, and trustworthiness. It stands out for excellent value for money, proximity to top-rated schools, ample off-street parking, and a no-smoking policy, making it a competitive option for renters.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | Updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with features not often found at this price point, including in-unit laundry, central heat and air, and a dishwasher. The layout is spacious and functional, with thoughtful updates throughout. Located in NE Rochester just off North Broadway Ave, the property offers convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, and public transportation, with a bus stop just steps away. This main-floor unit provides easy, no-stairs entry and includes ample off-street parking. Rent includes lawn & snow care, water/sewer & garbage. Tenant pays all other utilities. Renter's insurance is required. 12+ month lease, cats negotiable, no dogs, no smoking, background & credit check required, $50 app fee per adult More properties @ www InfinityOfRochester com |
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Amenities for 540 Northern Hills Dr NE
Building
| Cats OK |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 13 |
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About 540 Northern Hills Dr NE
Updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with features not often found at this price point, including in-unit laundry, central heat and air, and a dishwasher. The layout is spacious and functional, with thoughtful updates throughout. Located in NE Rochester just off North Broadway Ave, the property offers convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, and public transportation, with a bus stop just steps away. This main-floor unit provides easy, no-stairs entry and includes ample off-street parking. Rent includes lawn & snow care, water/sewer & garbage. Tenant pays all other utilities. Renter's insurance is required. 12+ month lease, cats negotiable, no dogs, no smoking, background & credit check required, $50 app fee per adult More properties @ www InfinityOfRochester com
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good540 Northern Hills Dr NE is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, 540 Northern Hills Dr NE is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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, 540 Northern Hills Dr NE 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.
540 Northern Hills Dr NE 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 540 Northern Hills Dr NE 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.
Reviews from the web
Showing 1 highest rated
Constant drug dealing, landlord takes 90% of tenant rent, and landlord should be fired and lose his license!
Stephanie Marie
Feb 12, 2024
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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 540 Northern Hills Dr NE compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Rochester
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Rochester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,195 |
| July 2024 | $1,105 |
| August 2024 | $1,105 |
| September 2024 | $1,146 |
| October 2024 | $1,171 |
| November 2024 | $1,166 |
| December 2024 | $1,149 |
| January 2025 | $1,172 |
| February 2025 | $1,195 |
| March 2025 | $1,174 |
| April 2025 | $1,158 |
| May 2025 | $1,167 |
| June 2025 | $1,160 |
| July 2025 | $1,080 |
| August 2025 | $1,180 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,218 |
| November 2025 | $1,198 |
| December 2025 | $1,240 |
| January 2026 | $1,295 |
| February 2026 | $1,318 |
| March 2026 | $1,307 |
| April 2026 | $1,273 |
| May 2026 | $1,270 |
| June 2026 | $1,257 |
Schools near 540 Northern Hills Dr NE
Churchill Elementary School
2240 7th ave ne
rochester, MN, 55906
PK, K-2Public
A-
Hoover Elementary School
369 elton hills dr nw
rochester, MN, 55901
3-5Public
B
Hoover Early Learning School
369 elton hills dr nw
rochester, MN, 55901
PKPublic
Washington Elementary School
1200 11th ave nw
rochester, MN, 55901
K-5Public
B+
RPS Online Elementary School
615 7th st sw
rochester, MN, 55902
K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Getting around Rochester near 540 Northern Hills Dr Ne
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 540 Northern Hills Dr Ne, Rochester
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
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
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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