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Highlights
- On-site laundry
- Pet friendly
- Historic downtown
Location
401 Division St S, Northfield, MN 55057, USA
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Property Overview
Central Block has garnered an overall rating of 8.3 out of 10 from Zumper, reflecting its appeal as a top-notch rental option. Its impressive amenities score of 10, combined with a prime location rating of 9, underscores the property's competitive pricing and significant value for renters. Notable features such as on-site laundry, pet-friendliness, and its historic downtown setting enhance its desirability, positioning it as a standout choice in the area.
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
High school nearby- Dishwasher
- Elevator
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 845 sqft | Beautiful, lofted bedroom apartment in historic downtown Northfield This loft-style one bedroom apartment features beautiful wood floors, high ceilings, and picturesque brick walls. Located in the Central Block building, above the Rare Pair in Northfield, this apartment could not be more centrally located. Step out your door into historic downtown with its many cafes and shops or stroll along the Cannon River! This apartment will be available for move in 02/10/2024. The rent is $1,200/month Utilities included: Water, Garbage, Lawn Care, and Snow removal. Utilities not included: Electricity, Gas, Internet Amenities: On-site Laundry, Pet Friendly We would be happy to send you an application or schedule a date/time to tour the property. Phone: 507-664-0388 Email: Info@gh-properties.com Each person over the age of 18yr that will be living in the home will need to fill out a separate application. $75 Nonrefundable 1x fee for each application to be submitted. Applications are good in our system for up to 6months and can be moved to other properties. Pet policy allows up to 2 cats in the apartment. Each animal will be required to be fully vaccinated and spayed/neutered. Copies of vaccinations and spay/neuter reports are to be provided to management before the animal may live on the property. Each animal moving into the home will be required to have a 1x nonrefundable pet fee of $250 per animal along with a monthly pet rent fee of $50/month per animal that will be living in the home. All of our properties require renters' insurance by move in. Security Deposits are equal to first month's rent and are due to be paid in full in order to secure an apartment. You can find all of our current listings on our website at www gh-properties com We look forward to hearing from you. Monthly Rent: $1,200 Application Fee: $75 Security Deposit: $1,200 | ||
| 3BR/1.5BA | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,319 sqft | This 3 bedroom - 2 bathroom apartment is located in the heart of downtown Northfield. Loft style space with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk in shower on the main floor, along with open space complex for the living room with high vaulted ceilings, with large windows over looking the downtown area along with the kitchen that features dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave, and double doors refrigerator and generous cabinet space. On the upper level of the home has two bedrooms with spacious closet room along with a bathroom in between with full tub/shower. Plenty of extra closet space on both main level and upper level of the built in carpeted shelving along one of the bedrooms. Carpet installed 2024 and the space has been freshly painted. The rent is $1,975 /month Utilities included: Water, Garbage, Lawn Care, and Snow removal. Utilities not included: Electricity, Gas, Internet Amenities: On-site Laundry, Cat Friendly We would be happy to send you an application or schedule a date/time to tour the property. Phone: 507-331-4123 Email: **** Each person over the age of 18yr that will be living in the home will need to fill out a separate application. $50 Nonrefundable 1x fee for each application to be submitted. Applications are good in our system for up to 6months and can be moved to other properties. Pet policy allows up to 2 cats in the apartment. Each animal will be required to be fully vaccinated and spayed/neutered. Copies of vaccinations and spay/neuter reports are to be provided to management before the animal may live on the property. Each animal moving into the home will be required to have a 1x nonrefundable pet fee of $350 for the 1st animal and 1250 for any additional animal along with a monthly pet rent fee of $50/month per animal that will be living in the home. All of our properties require renters' insurance by move in. Security Deposits are equal to first month's rent and are due to be paid in full in order to secure an apartment. You can find all of our current listings on our website at www trekkproperties com Monthly Rent: $1,975 Application Fee: $50 Security Deposit: $1,975 Lease Admin Fee: $100 | ||
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,283 sqft | This cozy apartment offers a comfortable main‑level bedroom with an open feel that leads up to a lofted second‑floor space. There’s also an additional upstairs bedroom with a surprisingly generous closet, giving you plenty of room to spread out. The unit includes one bathroom and is located on the second floor of a shared commercial building in downtown Northfield. You’ll enjoy the charm of wood floors, high ceilings, and exposed brick touches throughout. Step outside and you’re right in the middle of downtown—close to cafés, shops, the Cannon River, and just a short distance from Carleton College. It’s a great fit for students or anyone who loves being in the middle of things. Free off‑street parking is available in the nearby 48‑hour lot, making life just a bit easier when you’re living downtown. Move in July 2026 | ||
| 4BR/1.5BA | 4 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,650 sqft | This spacious three‑bedroom apartment includes a versatile den with its own closet, making it suitable as an additional sleeping space. It is located right in downtown Northfield and is close to Carleton College, offering convenience for anyone wanting central access to the city. The loft‑style layout features one bedroom and one bathroom on the main floor, with three additional bedrooms and another bathroom upstairs. This setup makes it an excellent option for those seeking comfortable and flexible living space. Inside, the apartment features beautiful wood floors, high ceilings, and charming exposed brick walls. It is located within a shared commercial building space in the historic Central Block building above The Rare Pair. Residents can step right out into downtown’s cafés, shops, and the scenic Cannon River. Free off‑street parking is available in the nearby 48‑hour parking lot, adding even more convenience to this prime location. This apartment will be available for move in August of 2026 The rent is $2,300/month Utilities included: Water, Garbage, Lawn Care, and Snow removal. Utilities not included: Electricity, Gas, Internet Amenities: On-site Laundry, Pet Friendly We would be happy to send you an application or schedule a date/time to tour the property. Phone: 507-331-4123 Email: **** Each person over the age of 18yr that will be living in the home will need to fill out a separate application. $50 Nonrefundable 1x fee for each application to be submitted. Applications are good in our system for up to 6months and can be moved to other properties. Pet policy allows up to 2 cats in the apartment. Each animal will be required to be fully vaccinated and spayed/neutered. Copies of vaccinations and spay/neuter reports are to be provided to management before the animal may live on the property. Each animal moving into the home will be required to have a 1x nonrefundable pet fee of $350 1st animal, 4150 additional along with a monthly pet rent fee of $50/month per animal that will be living in the home. All of our properties require renters' insurance by move in. Security Deposits are equal to first month's rent and are due to be paid in full in order to secure an apartment. You can find all of our current listings on our website at www gh-properties com We look forward to hearing from you. Monthly Rent: $2,300 Application Fee: $50 Security Deposit: $2,300 Lease Admin Fee: $100 |
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Amenities for Central Block
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Gas |
| Heating | Trash |
| Utilities Included | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Coin Operated On-site Laundry | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry | Water/Sewer |
Services
| Snow Removal |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About Central Block
This cozy apartment offers a comfortable main‑level bedroom with an open feel that leads up to a lofted second‑floor space. There’s also an additional upstairs bedroom with a surprisingly generous closet, giving you plenty of room to spread out. The unit includes one bathroom and is located on the second floor of a shared commercial building in downtown Northfield. You’ll enjoy the charm of wood floors, high ceilings, and exposed brick touches throughout. Step outside and you’re right in the middle of downtown—close to cafés, shops, the Cannon River, and just a short distance from Carleton College. It’s a great fit for students or anyone who loves being in the middle of things. Free off‑street parking is available in the nearby 48‑hour lot, making life just a bit easier when you’re living downtown. Move in July 2026
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, Central Block is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Central Block has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
Central Block 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·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.
Central Block 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, 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.
Central Block 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 Central Block 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.
Central Block 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 Central Block compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Northfield
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Northfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,090 |
| June 2024 | $1,068 |
| July 2024 | $1,166 |
| August 2024 | $1,244 |
| September 2024 | $1,120 |
| October 2024 | $1,015 |
| November 2024 | $1,030 |
| December 2024 | $1,000 |
| January 2025 | $1,000 |
| February 2025 | $1,086 |
| March 2025 | $1,105 |
| April 2025 | $1,240 |
| May 2025 | $1,269 |
| June 2025 | $1,285 |
| July 2025 | $1,300 |
| August 2025 | $1,266 |
| September 2025 | $1,209 |
| October 2025 | $1,288 |
| November 2025 | $1,271 |
| December 2025 | $1,188 |
| January 2026 | $1,109 |
| February 2026 | $1,131 |
| March 2026 | $1,000 |
| April 2026 | $990 |
Schools near Central Block
Northfield Portage Elementary
201 orchard st s
northfield, MN, 55057
K-5Public
Spring Creek Elementary
1400 maple st
northfield, MN, 55057
K-5Public
A-
Northfield Community Education Center
700 lincoln parkway
northfield, MN, 55057
PKPublic
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf
615 olof hanson dr
faribault, MN, 55021
PK, K-12Public
McKinley Pre-K
930 4th ave nw
faribault, MN, 55021
PKPublic
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Internet available near Central Block
Getting around Northfield near 401 Division St S
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 401 Division St S, Northfield
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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