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Highlights

  • Bike storage
  • Ceiling fans
  • Washer & dryer
  • Contemporary amenities
  • Covered parking
  • Usb charging outlets

Location

2618 Essex St Se, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA|Prospect Park
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Property Overview

APT ON ESSEX is a highly rated, competitively priced property, earning a 9/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating and a 10/10 for price, with strong scores for location, quality, amenities, and trustworthiness. Contemporary conveniences like in-home washer & dryer, covered parking, bike storage, ceiling fans, and USB charging outlets complement its strong work-from-home appeal, driven by natural light, high-speed internet, utilities included, and nearby coworking cafés. The property also supports pet owners with multiple dog parks, a pet supply store, and a pet hospital close by, plus nearby top-rated elementary and middle schools.

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

9.0
Excellent
APT ON ESSEX 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 Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

EfficienciesStudio1 bath485 sqft
0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath355 sqft
1 bed1 bed1 bath
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath
2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath950 sqft

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Amenities for APT ON ESSEX

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.

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
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Units23
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About APT ON ESSEX

HomeApartments in MinneapolisProspect Park APT ON ESSEX

Apt on Essex provides modern, affordable, micro-apartment living in a convenient Minneapolis location close to the University of Minnesota's East Bank, and within walking distance to the Twin Cities light rail system. Apt's intelligently-designed studios each offer 13 foot ceilings, large windows, brand new appliances, washer & dryer, as well as other contemporary amenities. Tenants can also enjoy covered parking, bike storage, and secured package delivery through the Luxer One system. Now leasing for 2025! All Units Feature: Spacious 13 foot ceilings Loft Area designed for either queens size bed or additional storage Stainless Steel Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove/ Oven, and full-size Refrigerator High-Efficiency, full-size Washer and Dryer in Units Fiber optic internet connection with speeds up to 1 GB per second USB charging outlets Ceiling fans


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
APT ON ESSEX 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 Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated APT ON ESSEX
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.
APT ON ESSEX 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·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, APT ON ESSEX 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.
APT ON ESSEX 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.
APT ON ESSEX 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.

APT ON ESSEX is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 5 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 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 APT ON ESSEX compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Prospect Park

Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Prospect Park
Minneapolis
A table of studio rental data trends in Minneapolis
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,045
July 2024$1,031
August 2024$1,083
September 2024$1,070
October 2024$1,041
November 2024$1,025
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Prospect Park
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,297
July 2024$1,298
August 2024$1,280
September 2024$1,271
October 2024$1,227
November 2024$1,295
December 2024$1,295
January 2025$1,325
February 2025$1,294
March 2025$1,273
April 2025$1,301
May 2025$1,324
June 2025$1,355
July 2025$1,339
August 2025$1,254
September 2025$1,313
October 2025$1,341
November 2025$1,346
December 2025$1,332
January 2026$1,310
February 2026$1,249
March 2026$1,257
April 2026$1,282
May 2026$1,142

Schools near APT ON ESSEX

Pratt Elementary School

66 malcolm ave se

minneapolis, MN, 55414

PK, K-5Public
C+

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999 nofound st

nofoundcity, MN, 88888

PK, K-5Public

MPS Metro HA

932 e. 34th st.

minneapolis, MN, 55407

K-12Public

Folwell Elementary

3611 20th ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55407

PK, K-5Public
C

Early Childhood Special Education

3320 elliot ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55407

PK, KPublic
B+
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Getting around Minneapolis near 2618 Essex St Se

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

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

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 2618 Essex St Se, Minneapolis

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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