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Highlights
- Prime location
- Air conditioning
- Modern living space
Location
217 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
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Property Overview
The Lofts offers a strong overall value with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating, supported by excellent marks for price, amenities, and location. Its prime location, air conditioning, and modern living space stand out, along with close access to top-rated elementary and high schools.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $650 /mo | 1 unit available | Newly remodeled 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Brainerd. Secure building. Built-in microwave. Apply at http pueringerinvestments com vacancies htm |
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Amenities for The Lofts
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Sewer |
Services
| Garbage |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
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About The Lofts
Newly remodeled 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Brainerd. Secure building. Built-in microwave. Apply at http pueringerinvestments com vacancies htm
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Lofts 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·9A 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.
The Lofts stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
The Lofts goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Lofts receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Lofts 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 The Lofts 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.
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 The Lofts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 1.5 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Brainerd
1-bedroom apartments at The Lofts cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Brainerd.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Brainerd
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $695 |
| November 2025 | $695 |
| February 2026 | $845 |
| March 2026 | $800 |
| April 2026 | $785 |
| May 2026 | $721 |
| June 2026 | $714 |
| July 2026 | $759 |
| August 2026 | $675 |
| October 2026 | $799 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$26,000/yr
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Schools near The Lofts
Lincoln Education Center
400 quince st
brainerd, MN, 56401
3-12Public
Riverside Elementary School
220 3rd st nw
brainerd, MN, 56401
PK, K-4Public
C+
Brainerd Early Childhood Special Education
5546 fairview rd
baxter, MN, 56425
PKPublic
Getting around Brainerd near 217 S 7th St
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.
Points of interest for 217 S 7th St, Brainerd
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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