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Highlights

  • Heat
  • Community rooms
  • Trash collection services
  • Open concept living area
  • Well-equipped fitness rooms
  • Individual heating/cooling system

Location

1611 1st St W, Thief River Falls, MN 56701, USA
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Management

First Street

Leasing office

(218) 416-6573

Property Overview

First Street Estates 1 offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and features, with an 8.8 overall score, top marks for price and amenities, and a 9 for location. It also stands out for heat, community rooms, trash collection services, an open concept living area, well-equipped fitness rooms, and an individual heating and cooling system, plus nearby grocery access, 11 photos, high-speed internet, and a quiet environment that works well for work-from-home needs.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, First Street Estates 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, First Street Estates 1 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Grocery store nearby
  • Central heat
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment A1 bed1 bath620 sqft$920 /mo1 unit availableLocated close to Digi-Key & Arctic Cat, 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment with open concept living area and individual heating/cooling system in each unit to maintain comfortable temperatures whatever the temperature. Each apartment has a covered patio or balcony. Community rooms with public restrooms and well-equipped fitness rooms. Animal Policy: $200 Non-refundable Pet Fee & $25/mos. Pet Rent (per animal; 2 animal limit); Restrictions may apply OPTIONAL AMENITIES: Internet Pkg.: $45/mos. Detached Garage: $65-85/mos. SECURITY DEPOSIT: $600.00 (minimum) UTILITIES: • Heat, Trash Collection Services, Sewer/Water: Provided by Landlord • Electricity: Paid by Tenant & billed direct by utility company

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Amenities for First Street Estates 1

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
Water

Appliances

Built-In DishwasherDishwasher
Electric Range with Self Cleaning OvenFrost Free Refrigerator
Range HoodRefrigerator

Building

Community RoomElevator
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Secure Building Entrances & Security CamerasSewer

Grounds

Garage ParkingGrilling stations
Optional Detached GaragesOutdoor Space
Playground

Services

On-Site ManagementPackage Service
Professionally Trained Service TechniciansTrash Collection Services

Other

Features and Finishes may VaryOptional: Internet package
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

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Building details

Property details

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About First Street Estates 1

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Located close to Digi-Key & Arctic Cat, 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment with open concept living area and individual heating/cooling system in each unit to maintain comfortable temperatures whatever the temperature. Each apartment has a covered patio or balcony. Community rooms with public restrooms and well-equipped fitness rooms. Animal Policy: $200 Non-refundable Pet Fee & $25/mos. Pet Rent (per animal; 2 animal limit); Restrictions may apply OPTIONAL AMENITIES: Internet Pkg.: $45/mos. Detached Garage: $65-85/mos. SECURITY DEPOSIT: $600.00 (minimum) UTILITIES: • Heat, Trash Collection Services, Sewer/Water: Provided by Landlord • Electricity: Paid by Tenant & billed direct by utility company


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 Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, First Street Estates 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, First Street Estates 1 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated First Street Estates 1
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.
First Street Estates 1 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.
First Street Estates 1 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.
First Street Estates 1 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 First Street Estates 1 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.
First Street Estates 1 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 2 highest rated

Great place to start out. Wish someone would fix location on maps.

Randall Blacketer

Randall Blacketer

Jul 25, 2022

I love the apartment, the price is reasonable, and Brenda seems to care about what the tenants need.

Robert

Robert

Dec 02, 2022

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First Street Estates 1 is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

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 First Street Estates 1 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Grocery store nearby
Only 0.2 miles from the nearest store
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.1 miles away

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Rent trends in Thief River Falls

1-bedroom apartments at First Street Estates 1 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Thief River Falls.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Thief River Falls
A table of studio rental data trends in Thief River Falls
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$647
November 2024$684
March 2025$695
July 2025$725
August 2025$668
September 2025$618
October 2025$795
April 2026$675

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$36,800/yr

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Schools near First Street Estates 1

Challenger Elementary School

601 county rd 61

thief river falls, MN, 56701

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Thief River Falls near 1611 1st St W

Walking

2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 1611 1st St W, Thief River Falls

Groceries

0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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