Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Elevator
- Underground parking
- Vibrant neighborhood
- Laundry on site
Location
616 W 53rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55419, USA|Tangletown
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Property Overview
Creek Terrace earns a strong overall impression with an 8.6 Zumper Expert Rating, highlighted by excellent value, a high location score, and solid amenities and trustworthiness. It features an elevator, underground parking, and laundry on site in a vibrant neighborhood, and it stands out for value for money and pet-friendly convenience with nearby outdoor spaces, pet services, 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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Creek - 2BR - Creek remodeled | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 893 sqft | $1,495 /mo | 1 unit available | Creek Terrace offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic charm, all overlooking the beautiful Minnehaha Creek. This well-located community features amenities including underground parking (when available) and an elevator for easy access. Enjoy a vibrant neighborhood just steps from everyday essentials and local favorites like Kowalski's Market and Starbucks, with the natural beauty of Lake Harriet just moments away. Stroll to nearby shops, relax on the community patio, or explore the lush offerings at Bachman's—and don’t miss a visit to Patrick's Cafe for a delightful bite. With quick access to major routes like Highway 62 and I-35W, Creek Terrace makes commuting simple while keeping you connected to some of Minneapolis’ most beloved destinations. Whether you're enjoying the creekside views or the walkable surroundings, this is a place you'll love to call home. Fixed Monthly Charges: Electric paid to provider RUBS water/sewer variable* RUBS Processing Fee $6.00 Trash $15.00 Renter's Insurance Required. Default policy** is: $10.50 for Minimum Liability Policy and LLI Processing Fee** $4.50 Optional Monthly Charges: Deposit: $300/pet Cat: $25.00/pet 9 month lease $50.00 6 month lease $75.00 Garage: $100/month *See utility addendum for full RUBS disclosure **Liability insurance fees are waived for renters that Provide the Declarations Page of their own Renter’s Insurance Policy See Hornig Companies Fee Disclosure for full details on All charges. COMMUNITY FEATURES: Heat included Controlled access Bus lines a few feet away 24 Hour emergency maintenance Professional management 6 and 9 month leases available for an additional fee. |
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Amenities for Creek Terrace
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
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 | 82 |
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About Creek Terrace
Located on the banks of Minnehaha Creek in South Minneapolis, Creek Terrace Apartments provides the perfect balance of serenity and urban lifestyle. Right outside your door you will find a vibrant neighborhood with shops and restaurants, excellent transportation and highway access, trails to walk or bike to Lake Harriet. This all brick building features underground parking, elevator and laundry on site. Come home to Creek Terrace!
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Creek Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Creek Terrace has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Creek Terrace 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, Creek Terrace 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.
Creek Terrace 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Creek Terrace to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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 6 highest rated
My experience at Creek Terrace is 100% positive. One of the things that impresses me the most is the quick response I get whenever I have any question about my apartment, services or (infrequent) repairs. I am very happy to be living here.
Harvey Wiersgalla
Aug 14, 2018
I lived here for a year and a half and was very impressed with Creek Terrace. The location is amazing. We really enjoyed the friendly staff, especially Isaac from maintenance who would answer maintenance requests the same day, many times just a couple hours from submission.
Lucas Setterholm
Mar 08, 2024
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Creek Terrace is great for:
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 Creek Terrace compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Tangletown
2-bedroom apartments at Creek Terrace cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Tangletown.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Tangletown
Minneapolis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,100 |
| 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 |
| June 2026 | $1,051 |
| July 2026 | $1,046 |
| August 2026 | $1,050 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,250 |
| October 2024 | $1,250 |
| November 2024 | $1,273 |
| December 2024 | $1,255 |
| January 2025 | $1,261 |
| February 2025 | $1,273 |
| August 2025 | $1,340 |
| September 2025 | $1,343 |
| October 2025 | $1,345 |
| November 2025 | $1,322 |
| December 2025 | $1,293 |
| January 2026 | $1,291 |
| February 2026 | $1,290 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 616 W 53rd St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near Creek Terrace
Burroughs Elementary School
1601 w 50th st
minneapolis, MN, 55419
K-5Public
A-
Central Education Center: ECSE
7145 harriet ave s
richfield, MN, 55423
PKPublic
Prairie Care Edina - Php
4510 west 77th street
edina, MN, 55435
K-12Public
MPS Metro SJ
932 east 34th st
minneapolis, MN, 55407
K-12Public
Early Childhood Special Education
3320 elliot ave s
minneapolis, MN, 55407
PK, KPublic
B+
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Getting around Minneapolis near 616 W 53rd St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 616 W 53rd St, 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
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Prieto Taqueria Bar LLC
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