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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Hard surface flooring
  • In-unit laundry
  • Active lifestyle
  • Stainless steel appliances

Location

609 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 55902, USA|Kutzky Park
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Black Swan Living

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(844) 335-9834 ext. 7306

Property Overview

Lofts - 609 1st St SW is a well-rated property with strong value, location, and quality scores, plus a solid amenities mix that includes a private balcony, dishwasher, in-unit laundry, hard surface flooring, and stainless steel appliances. It also offers useful photo coverage and stands out for work-from-home, social, and fitness-oriented lifestyles thanks to high-speed internet, nearby coworking and dining options, and access to parks, wellness centers, and grocery stores.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
Lofts - 609 1st St SW is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elevator
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Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Lofts - 609 1st St SW - 201Studio1 bath528 sqft$1,350 /mo** Fill out our FREE application now and take the first step towards securing your dream home! ** Welcome Home. Located just a stone's throw away from Mayo Clinic and the Saint Marys campus, The Lofts is an unbeatable downtown living option. With the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center and subway access just around the corner, you'll have everything you need for an active lifestyle. These spacious units are filled with natural light and feature updated kitchens with ample cabinet space and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Hard surface flooring is featured throughout the majority of the unit for easy cleaning. Enjoy stunning city views from your private balcony! Check out the 3D Tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=E8x7e4JgvPN BIG DOGS WELCOME! Your pets deserve a home too. That's why all Black Swan Living properties are pet friendly, with no size or breed restrictions. Pets allowed with approval and pet rent. Enjoy flexible, personalized lea
Lofts - 609 1st St SW - 3021 bed1 bath632 sqft$1,395 /mo** Fill out our FREE application now and take the first step towards securing your dream home! ** *Unit pricing based on availability. Contact our Leasing Team today to learn more. Restrictions Apply.* Welcome Home. Located just a stone's throw away from Mayo Clinic and the Saint Mary's campus, The Lofts is an unbeatable downtown living option. With the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center and subway access just around the corner, you'll have everything you need for an active lifestyle. These spacious units are filled with natural light and feature updated kitchens with ample cabinet space and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Hard surface flooring is featured throughout the majority of the unit for easy cleaning. Enjoy stunning city views from your private balcony! Check out the 3D tour here: https www theloftsrochester com BIG DOGS WELCOME! Your pets deserve a home too. That's why all Black Swan Living properties are pet friendly, with no size or

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Amenities for Lofts - 609 1st St SW

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High-Speed Internet

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Cats OKDogs OK
Elevator

Grounds

Garage Parking
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Applicants

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Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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1 cat max.

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About Lofts - 609 1st St SW

HomeApartments in RochesterKutzky Park Lofts - 609 1st St SW

** Fill out our FREE application now and take the first step towards securing your dream home! ** *Unit pricing based on availability. Contact our Leasing Team today to learn more. Restrictions Apply.* Welcome Home. Located just a stone's throw away from Mayo Clinic and the Saint Mary's campus, The Lofts is an unbeatable downtown living option. With the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center and subway access just around the corner, you'll have everything you need for an active lifestyle. These spacious units are filled with natural light and feature updated kitchens with ample cabinet space and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Hard surface flooring is featured throughout the majority of the unit for easy cleaning. Enjoy stunning city views from your private balcony! Check out the 3D tour here: https www theloftsrochester com BIG DOGS WELCOME! Your pets deserve a home too. That's why all Black Swan Living properties are pet friendly, with no size or breed restrictions. Pets allowed with approval and pet rent. Enjoy flexible, personalized lease terms, typically with a 6 month minimum. Total Monthly Payment: $1,545. Base rent $1,395 plus required monthly fees: $80 property service fee, $65 wifi service charge, $5 technology fee. Utilities are not included in rent. Optional charges (parking, pet rent) and one-time move-in charges are not included. Ability to end lease for free if moving for homeownership, ask us about details! Black Swan Living is proud to be locally owned and owner managed. Contact us now to schedule your private virtual or in-person tour! Brokered by Keller Williams Premier Realty-Rochester.


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
Lofts - 609 1st St SW is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Lofts - 609 1st St SW
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.
Lofts - 609 1st St SW 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, Lofts - 609 1st St SW 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.
Lofts - 609 1st St SW 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·9A 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.
Lofts - 609 1st St SW has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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

This modern building stuck out just blocks from Mayo. Sawyer and the team were very prompt with my requests!

Olivia Johnston

Olivia Johnston

Feb 28, 2024

Mike Wilson helped me identify an apartment that would suit my needs and was prompt to answer my questions in every step of the process! Thank you

Jacqueline Vargas

Jacqueline Vargas

Apr 15, 2024

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Lofts - 609 1st St SW is great for:

Social life

  • 141 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 23 parks and recreation options
  • 261 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • 23 parks nearby
  • 19 health/wellness centers nearby
  • There are 11 grocery stores within 1 mile

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

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 Lofts - 609 1st St SW compares to other nearby properties.

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Elevator
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Rent trends in Kutzky Park

Studio apartments at Lofts - 609 1st St SW cost about 22% more than the average rent price for studios in Kutzky Park.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% higher than 1-bedrooms in Kutzky Park.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
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Rochester
A table of studio rental data trends in Rochester
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,166
December 2024$1,149
January 2025$1,172
February 2025$1,195
March 2025$1,174
April 2025$1,158
May 2025$1,167
June 2025$1,160
July 2025$1,080
August 2025$1,180
September 2025$1,195
October 2025$1,218
November 2025$1,198
December 2025$1,240
January 2026$1,295
February 2026$1,318
March 2026$1,307
April 2026$1,273
May 2026$1,270
June 2026$1,238
July 2026$1,226
August 2026$1,223
September 2026$1,278
October 2026$1,248
A table of studio rental data trends in Kutzky Park
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,005
December 2024$1,019
January 2025$939
February 2025$1,024
March 2025$1,275
April 2025$1,030
May 2025$914
June 2025$972
July 2025$982
August 2025$925
November 2025$920
December 2025$976
January 2026$995
February 2026$1,020
March 2026$1,020
April 2026$1,152
May 2026$1,179
June 2026$1,222
July 2026$1,079
August 2026$1,080
September 2026$1,096
October 2026$1,114

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Lofts - 609 1st St SW

RPS Online Elementary School

615 7th st sw

rochester, MN, 55902

K-5Public
B

Folwell Elementary School

603 15th ave sw

rochester, MN, 55902

PK, K-5Public
A-

Washington Elementary School

1200 11th ave nw

rochester, MN, 55901

K-5Public
B+

Early Childhood Intervention

615 7th street sw

rochester, MN, 55902

PKPublic

Lincoln K-8 School

1122 8th ave se

rochester, MN, 55904

K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Rochester near 609 1st St Sw

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 609 1st St Sw, Rochester

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
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

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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