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290 Colony St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1B5, CAN|Colony
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Property Overview
Muse Flats receives a strong overall rating of 8.8, with the standout price and amenities rated at 10, reflecting excellent value and an impressive living experience. The property rates highly in location (9), providing easy access to transportation and local attractions, while also demonstrating transparency in its management practices with a trustworthiness rating of 8. It is particularly attractive for work-from-home lifestyles, as well as for those who value environmental sustainability and a vibrant social life, thanks to its community-centric features.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 614 sqft | $1,350 /mo | |||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 614 sqft | $1,554 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 788 sqft | $1,643 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 735 sqft | $1,765 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 735 sqft | $1,840 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,185 sqft | $2,176 /mo |
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Amenities for Muse Flats
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Art Space & Music Room |
| CCTV Security System and Fob Access | Central Air Conditioning |
| Central Heat | Electric |
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring | Premium: Glass Tile Backsplash with Under Cabinet |
| Premium: Quartz Countertop | View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher Available |
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Individual Thermostats | Microwave |
| Stove | Washer In-Suite |
Tech
| Internet Ready | Utilities: Broadband Internet |
| Utilities/Cable |
Building
| 10th Floor Rooftop Terrace with Bbq | Bicycle Room |
| Controlled Access | Elevator |
| EV Charging | Fitness Center |
| Indoor Bike Storage | Main Floor Commercial Space |
| No Smoking Allowed | Onsite Laundry |
| Residents Lounge | Rooftop BBQ Area |
| Video Surveillance | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Services
| Complimentary Wi-Fi in Social Area | On-Site Management |
| Peg City Car Co-Op |
Neighborhood
| Convenience Store | Fitness Centers Nearby |
| Premium Stainless Appliances | Public Transit |
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
No pets allowed.
Parking
| Surface Lot | $170 |
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2020 |
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| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Muse Flats
The Muse Flats is a newly constructed concrete high-rise building offering bachelor, 1, 2 & 3 bedroom suites. Whether you're looking for a premium suite with all the luxuries and convenience of having all utilities, and internet bundled into one simple payment or an affordable unit that fits your budget, Muse Flats has something for everyone. Each suite is thoughtfully designed with modern, open-concept layouts, providing spacious and bright living areas. Enjoy the comfort of individually controlled central air-conditioning and heating. Common resident amenities include Rooftop Terrace with BBQ Space: perfect for socializing and enjoying stunning city views. Art Space and Music Room: ideal for creative pursuits and relaxation. Indoor Bike Storage: secure and convenient for cycling enthusiasts. Contact us today to schedule a tour and find your perfect home at The Muse Flats! Perfectly situated in a vibrant neighborhood in downtown Winnipeg, you will find the perfect blend of urban convenience and cozy charm at this property on Colony Street. For those relying on public transit, the nearest bus stop is just a quick 3-minute walk away, at the corner of Portage Ave and Vaughan St. If you're a fan of art and culture, the renowned Winnipeg Art Gallery is a stone's throw away, offering a fantastic array of exhibits to explore. For all you foodies out there, you'll be delighted by the diverse culinary scene surrounding the area, with an array of restaurants and bars to suit every palate. The University of Winnipeg is within walking distance, making it an ideal location for students or visiting artists looking for a convenient place to stay. Young families will appreciate the proximity to elementary schools and daycares, while couples and young professionals can take advantage of the bustling commercial centers and entertainment options offered by Canada Life. Additionally, the neighborhood boasts a number of parks and trails for those seeking outdoor recreation, as well as convenient amenities like pharmacies, fitness centers, and convenience stores. Downtown Winnipeg is just a short drive away, offering even more opportunities for work and play. The mood of the surrounding neighborhood is best described as dynamic and welcoming, with a mix of historic charm and modern amenities that cater to a diverse range of lifestyles.
Year Built: 2020
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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Muse Flats is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Muse Flats 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.
Muse Flats 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.
Muse Flats 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—in-unit laundry—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.
Muse Flats 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 Muse Flats 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.
Muse Flats is great for:
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Rent trends in Colony
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 29% higher than 1-bedrooms in Colony.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Muse Flats to be 9% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Colony.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Colony
Winnipeg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,238 |
| October 2023 | $1,295 |
| November 2023 | $1,307 |
| December 2023 | $1,308 |
| January 2024 | $1,349 |
| February 2024 | $1,398 |
| March 2024 | $1,373 |
| April 2024 | $1,438 |
| May 2024 | $1,445 |
| June 2024 | $1,493 |
| July 2024 | $1,488 |
| August 2024 | $1,462 |
| September 2024 | $1,458 |
| October 2024 | $1,404 |
| November 2024 | $1,399 |
| December 2024 | $1,403 |
| January 2025 | $1,405 |
| February 2025 | $1,418 |
| March 2025 | $1,421 |
| April 2025 | $1,410 |
| May 2025 | $1,429 |
| June 2025 | $1,459 |
| July 2025 | $1,457 |
| August 2025 | $1,490 |
| September 2025 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,308 |
| October 2023 | $1,277 |
| November 2023 | $1,434 |
| December 2023 | $1,106 |
| February 2024 | $1,543 |
| March 2024 | $1,543 |
| June 2024 | $1,479 |
| July 2024 | $1,520 |
| August 2024 | $1,520 |
| September 2024 | $1,587 |
| October 2024 | $1,587 |
| November 2024 | $1,609 |
| December 2024 | $1,572 |
| January 2025 | $1,503 |
| February 2025 | $1,437 |
| March 2025 | $1,427 |
| April 2025 | $1,270 |
| May 2025 | $1,252 |
| June 2025 | $1,282 |
| July 2025 | $1,283 |
| August 2025 | $1,186 |
| September 2025 | $1,175 |
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Can I afford to live at 290 Colony St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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$62,160/yr
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Getting around Winnipeg near 290 Colony St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
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.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 290 Colony St, Winnipeg
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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