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Pet Friendly
Location
5950 E River Rd, Fridley, MN 55432, USA|Fridley
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Property Overview
Heights Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.3/10 expert rating, highlighted by exceptional pricing (10/10) and a high-quality amenity package (8/10). Its convenient 9/10 location rating reflects easy access to schools, transportation, and everyday essentials, while a 7/10 trustworthiness score indicates transparent, detailed property information. The building ranks in the top tier locally for value for money and is also noted as great for pet friendliness, with a nearby pet supply store.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | Fantastic location, large 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment, great price and pet friendly! Brand new flooring, stainless steel appliances, large walk in closet Located across the street from Islands of Peace Park which is located on the Mississippi river. From Island of Peace park trails, you can connect with the Minneapolis bike trail system which includes the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. We are located one block from the NorthStar rail station, which is the last NorthStar station before downtown Minneapolis. Your commute will never be easier! We also have free off-street parking and on-site laundry for residents. We welcome cats and small dogs with a pet rent and refundable deposit. |
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Amenities for Heights Apartments
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Water/Sewer |
Services
| Trash/Recycling Removal |
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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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About Heights Apartments
Fantastic location, large 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment, great price and pet friendly! Brand new flooring, stainless steel appliances, large walk in closet Located across the street from Islands of Peace Park which is located on the Mississippi river. From Island of Peace park trails, you can connect with the Minneapolis bike trail system which includes the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. We are located one block from the NorthStar rail station, which is the last NorthStar station before downtown Minneapolis. Your commute will never be easier! We also have free off-street parking and on-site laundry for residents. We welcome cats and small dogs with a pet rent and refundable deposit.
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, Heights Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Heights 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.
Heights 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·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, Heights Apartments 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.
Heights 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 Heights 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.
Heights 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.
Heights 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 Heights Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Fridley
1-bedroom apartments at Heights Apartments cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fridley.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Fridley
Fridley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,303 |
| June 2024 | $1,385 |
| July 2024 | $1,296 |
| August 2024 | $1,537 |
| September 2024 | $1,311 |
| October 2024 | $1,285 |
| November 2024 | $1,213 |
| January 2025 | $1,416 |
| February 2025 | $1,330 |
| February 2026 | $975 |
| March 2026 | $975 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,303 |
| June 2024 | $1,469 |
| July 2024 | $1,288 |
| February 2025 | $1,278 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Heights Apartments
Early Childhood Special Education S
6085 7th st ne
fridley, MN, 55432
PKPublic
Voluntary Prekindergarten School
6085 7th st ne
fridley, MN, 55432
PKPublic
Early Childhood Special Education
1500 59th ave n
brooklyn center, MN, 55430
PKPublic
Brooklyn Center Early Childhood Special Education Age School
1500 59th ave n
brooklyn center, MN, 55430
PKPublic
Virtual Heights Elementary
1440 49th ave ne
columbia heights, MN, 55421
K-5Public
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Getting around Fridley near 5950 E River Rd
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5950 E River Rd, Fridley
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Caribou Coffee
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