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Highlights
- Scenic setting
- Detached garage
Location
916 S 8th St, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
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Property Overview
South Haven 916 Building offers strong value with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, supported by excellent marks for price, amenities, and location. It also stands out for its scenic setting and detached garage, along with above-average value per square foot and close access to a top-rated high school.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment | 2 bed | 1 bath | 776 sqft | $1,035 /mo | 1 unit available | Located in an established residential neighborhood in a scenic setting. 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment with hot water baseboard heat and individual air conditioning. Pet Policy: No pets allowed OPTIONAL AMENITIES: Detached Garage: $50-70/mos. SECURITY DEPOSIT: $600.00 (minimum) UTILITIES: We utilize a Usage-Based Utility Plan, which ensures fair and transparent utility billing based on your unit’s square footage or occupancy. Full details about this plan can be found in your lease agreement. |
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Amenities for South Haven 916 Building
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
Appliances
| Frost Free Refrigerator | Gas Range |
| Range Hood | Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Optional Detached Garages |
| Outdoor Space | Playground |
Services
| Professionally Trained Service Technicians | Trash Collection Services |
Other
| Features and Finishes may Vary |
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
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About South Haven 916 Building
Located in an established residential neighborhood in a scenic setting. 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment with hot water baseboard heat and individual air conditioning. Pet Policy: No pets allowed OPTIONAL AMENITIES: Detached Garage: $50-70/mos. SECURITY DEPOSIT: $600.00 (minimum) UTILITIES: We utilize a Usage-Based Utility Plan, which ensures fair and transparent utility billing based on your unit’s square footage or occupancy. Full details about this plan can be found in your lease agreement.
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, South Haven 916 Building is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, South Haven 916 Building 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.
South Haven 916 Building 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.
South Haven 916 Building goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including features and finishes may vary. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, South Haven 916 Building 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.
South Haven 916 Building 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 South Haven 916 Building 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.
South Haven 916 Building 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.
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 South Haven 916 Building compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 776 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Brainerd
2-bedroom apartments at South Haven 916 Building cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brainerd.
Median rents as of Jun 6 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 | $708 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$41,400/yr
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Schools near South Haven 916 Building
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
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Neighborhood
Getting around Brainerd near 916 S 8th St
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 916 S 8th St, Brainerd
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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