5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Washer/dryer
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Parking on the street
- Updated kitchen and bath
Location
81 Minerva St, Derby, CT 06418, USA
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Property Overview
Minerva St Apartments achieves an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its strong overall appeal for renters. The property features notable amenities such as hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bath, and convenient street parking, alongside a competitive pricing rating of 10, indicating excellent value. Additionally, with a high location rating of 9, it offers easy access to popular destinations and local amenities, while also being pet-friendly due to nearby grooming services and supply stores.
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
More space- Dishwasher
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | This 2 bedroom features updated kitchen and bath with one large bedroom and a smaller bedroom. Bathroom has full size tub. Washer/dryer is located in the building. Small back yard. Parking is on the street. Has dishwasher, stove and fridge. Hardwood floors throughout. |
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Amenities for Minerva St Apartments
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Trash Collection |
Other
| Cold Water |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
|---|
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About Minerva St Apartments
This 2 bedroom features updated kitchen and bath with one large bedroom and a smaller bedroom. Bathroom has full size tub. Washer/dryer is located in the building. Small back yard. Parking is on the street. Has dishwasher, stove and fridge. Hardwood floors throughout.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Minerva St Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Minerva St Apartments 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.
Minerva St Apartments 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·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.
Minerva St Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Minerva St Apartments 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.
Minerva St Apartments 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 Minerva St Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Minerva St Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Minerva St Apartments 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 Minerva St Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 314 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Derby
2-bedroom apartments at Minerva St Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Derby.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Derby
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,200 |
| October 2023 | $1,183 |
| November 2023 | $1,100 |
| December 2023 | $1,270 |
| January 2024 | $1,400 |
| February 2024 | $1,500 |
| March 2024 | $1,370 |
| April 2024 | $1,350 |
| May 2024 | $1,500 |
| June 2024 | $1,340 |
| July 2024 | $1,287 |
| August 2024 | $1,375 |
| September 2024 | $1,425 |
| October 2024 | $1,334 |
| November 2024 | $1,330 |
| December 2024 | $1,350 |
| January 2025 | $1,400 |
| March 2025 | $1,484 |
| April 2025 | $1,495 |
| May 2025 | $1,450 |
| June 2025 | $1,462 |
| July 2025 | $1,450 |
| August 2025 | $1,425 |
| September 2025 | $1,325 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 81 Minerva St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Getting around Derby near 81 Minerva St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 81 Minerva St, Derby
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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