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Location
5743 Glenwood Ave, Golden Valley, MN 55422, USA
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Property Overview
Colonial Apartments is rated 7.9 out of 10 overall, with especially strong marks for amenities and location, plus solid value and trustworthiness. It offers 8 coin-operated laundry machines and stands out for its value for money, while nearby schools and public transportation add convenience; the nearest grocery store is farther away than some renters may prefer.
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
Public transit nearby- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1 br & 1 bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 720 sqft | $995 /mo | 1 unit available | 1 Bedroom apartments in Golden Valley near Hwy 100 and Hwy 394. Our 1-bedroom apartments are 720 SF. Water, and garbage included in the rent and tenant pays for gas, electricity, and internet/phone/cable if desired. All units have an in-unit furnace, wall mount AC, stove, and refrigerator. Coin operated laundry is in each building. Short distance to a bus route to and from downtown To apply click here. https tinyurl com TCC5745 |
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Amenities for Colonial Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Garbage |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 36 |
|---|
About Colonial Apartments
1 Bedroom apartments in Golden Valley near Hwy 100 and Hwy 394. Our 1-bedroom apartments are 720 SF. Water, and garbage included in the rent and tenant pays for gas, electricity, and internet/phone/cable if desired. All units have an in-unit furnace, wall mount AC, stove, and refrigerator. Coin operated laundry is in each building. Short distance to a bus route to and from downtown To apply click here. https tinyurl com TCC5745
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.
7.9
/10
Very GoodColonial Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Colonial Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
Colonial Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Colonial Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Colonial 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 Colonial 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.
Colonial 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.
Colonial 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 Colonial Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Public transit nearby
- Only 0.9 miles from transit
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.1 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.7 miles away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Golden Valley
1-bedroom apartments at Colonial Apartments cost about 46% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Golden Valley.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Golden Valley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,375 |
| December 2024 | $1,375 |
| January 2025 | $1,375 |
| March 2025 | $1,431 |
| September 2025 | $1,240 |
| October 2025 | $1,240 |
| November 2025 | $1,240 |
| December 2025 | $1,240 |
| April 2026 | $1,640 |
| May 2026 | $1,625 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5743 Glenwood Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$39,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near Colonial Apartments
Meadowbrook Elementary School
5430 glenwood ave
golden valley, MN, 55422
PK, K-6Public
A-
MPS Online K-5
1250 west broadway ave
minneapolis, MN, 55411
K-5Public
C+
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy K-5
4148 winnetka ave n
new hope, MN, 55427
K-5Public
C+
VirtualEDU ELementary
1001 hwy 7
hopkins, MN, 55305
K-6Public
Senops
1001 hwy 7
hopkins, MN, 55305
K-12Public
Getting around Golden Valley near 5743 Glenwood Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5743 Glenwood Ave, Golden Valley
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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