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Highlights

  • Peaceful retreat
  • Private patio or balcony
  • Granite counter tops
  • Under cabinet lighting
  • In-unit washer & dryer
  • High end stainless steel appliances

Location

4240 53rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
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Management

Whispering Pines at the District LLP

Leasing office

(701) 630-2131

Property Overview

Whispering Pines offers strong value with an 8.8 expert rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a highly convenient location, all supported by a trustworthy, detailed listing. It stands out for its peaceful retreat feel and appealing features like a private patio or balcony, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, in-unit washer and dryer, and high-end stainless steel appliances, with pet-friendly nearby resources adding to its appeal.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Whispering Pines is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whispering Pines has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Central heat

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath718+ sqft$1,045 /mo4 units availableWhispering Pines Apartments – where comfort and convenience blend seamlessly with modern living. Say goodbye to parking hassles and weather worries with your own double-stall garage—even for our 1-bedroom homes! Inside, enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer & dryer, all included with your affordable rent, making laundry day effortless. Start your morning with coffee on your private patio or balcony, or unwind after a long day in your peaceful retreat. Located in a prime Fargo neighborhood, Whispering Pines offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. With major highways and public transportation nearby, commuting and city exploration are a breeze. Contact us today to find out how to make Whispering Pines your new home address. *Disclaimer: While the layout depicted in the photos is of the exact home, some features and designs may vary. For more detailed information, please consult a leasing specialist.

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Amenities for Whispering Pines

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCentral Heat
HeatingHot Water

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKSewer

Grounds

Double GarageGarage Parking
Outdoor Space

Services

GarbageLawn Care

Other

Snow Removal - Parking Lot
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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units78

About Whispering Pines

HomeApartments in Fargo Whispering Pines

Whispering Pines is located right off 52nd Ave in South Fargo. This property comes complete with granite counter tops, travertine backsplash, high end stainless steel appliances, washer and dryer in unit, and beautiful cherrywood cabinets with crown molding and under cabinet lighting. With easy access to the interstate, grocery, restaurants, and gyms this property has everything you are looking for and more.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Whispering Pines is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whispering Pines has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Whispering Pines
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.
Whispering Pines 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.
Whispering Pines 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.
Whispering Pines 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 Whispering Pines 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.

Whispering Pines is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 Whispering Pines compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Central heat
Climate controlled environment

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.9 miles away
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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Fargo

1-bedroom apartments at Whispering Pines cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fargo.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Fargo
A table of studio rental data trends in Fargo
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$832
December 2024$848
January 2025$847
February 2025$822
March 2025$820
April 2025$720
May 2025$744
June 2025$777
July 2025$825
August 2025$784
September 2025$785
October 2025$737
November 2025$817
December 2025$910
January 2026$905
February 2026$904
March 2026$917
April 2026$892
May 2026$914
June 2026$904
July 2026$900
August 2026$895
September 2026$885
October 2026$940

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 4240 53rd Ave S?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,045.
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Schools near Whispering Pines

Kennedy Elementary School

4401 42nd st s

fargo, ND, 58104

K-5Public
B

Deer Creek Elementary School

6400 54th ave s

fargo, ND, 58104

K-5Public
B

Eagles Elementary School

3502 university dr

fargo, ND, 58104

K-5Public
B-

Willow Park Elementary School

4901 15th ave s

fargo, ND, 58103

K-5Public
C+

Brooks Harbor Elementary School

801 22nd ave w

west fargo, ND, 58078

K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Fargo near 4240 53rd Ave S

Walking

2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

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

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 4240 53rd Ave S, Fargo

Groceries

1/10
There are no general grocery stores within a 30-minute walk.

Shopping

3/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

3/10
The closest restaurant is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other restaurants within walking distance.

Primary schools

5/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.

Nightlife

1/10
No bars are within walking distance.

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