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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Carpet
  • Heated underground parking
  • Balconies available
  • 2 bedroom units
  • Charming

Location

3116 Girard Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA|CARAG
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(651) 313-3308

Property Overview

Girard Place Apartments is a highly regarded rental option, receiving an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5 out of 10, thanks to its excellent balance of price and value, rated at 9 out of 10. With outstanding amenities reflecting a perfect score and a location rating of 9, it offers convenient access to local attractions and services. The property is also distinguished by notable features such as dishwashers, balconies, and heated underground parking, while being recognized for pet friendliness in a well-equipped 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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Girard Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Girard Place Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath470 sqft$1,095 /mo1 unit availableCharming studio unit in Uptown Minneapolis, steps from Lake Bde Maka Ska (formerly Lake Calhoun). This studio offers a single bathroom, carpeted living area and air conditioning for added comfort. On-site laundry and secured entry provide convenience and peace of mind. Pets are welcome, and off-street parking is available, including heated underground parking for added protection during winter months. A central Uptown location puts dining, shopping and lakeside recreation within easy reach.
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath750+ sqft$1,295–$1,395 /mo2 units available2 Bedroom Unit w/ heated underground parking in charming Uptown neighborhood. Blocks from Lake Bde Maka Ska, Greenway Trail, and grocery store.

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Amenities for Girard Place Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Gas

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
OvenOven/Range
RangeRefrigerator/Freezer

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKHeated Underground Parking
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off Street Parking Available
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

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Girard Place Apartments

HomeApartments in MinneapolisCARAG Girard Place Apartments

Charming, Newly Renovated Studio, 1 Bedroom, and 2 Bedroom Units With Heated Underground Parking. Carpet, A/C, Dishwasher, And Microwaves in Renovated Units. Upper Level Laundry, Balconies Available.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Girard Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Girard Place Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Girard Place Apartments
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.
Girard Place Apartments 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.
Girard Place Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
Girard Place 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 Girard Place 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·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.

Girard Place Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service 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 Girard Place Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 166 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
Studio is 305 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in CARAG

Studio apartments at Girard Place Apartments cost about 15% more than the average rent price for studios in CARAG.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in CARAG.

Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
CARAG
Minneapolis
A table of studio rental data trends in Minneapolis
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,034
May 2024$1,097
June 2024$1,041
July 2024$1,031
August 2024$1,083
September 2024$1,070
October 2024$1,041
November 2024$1,025
December 2024$1,015
January 2025$993
February 2025$1,001
March 2025$1,006
April 2025$978
May 2025$967
June 2025$1,014
July 2025$982
August 2025$1,033
September 2025$1,019
October 2025$993
November 2025$988
December 2025$1,098
January 2026$1,079
February 2026$1,088
March 2026$1,077
April 2026$1,041
A table of studio rental data trends in CARAG
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$900
May 2024$899
June 2024$894
July 2024$898
August 2024$986
September 2024$959
October 2024$1,005
November 2024$969
December 2024$933
January 2025$1,008
February 2025$1,016
March 2025$961
April 2025$915
May 2025$886
June 2025$949
July 2025$926
August 2025$950
September 2025$898
October 2025$900
November 2025$916
December 2025$944
January 2026$1,051
February 2026$1,045
March 2026$988
April 2026$949

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Schools near Girard Place Apartments

Kenwood Elementary School

2013 penn ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55405

K-5Public
B

Early Childhood Special Education

3320 elliot ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55407

PK, KPublic
B+

MPS Metro SJ

932 east 34th st

minneapolis, MN, 55407

K-12Public

River Bend Educational Center

1510 glenwood ave s

minneapolis, MN, 55405

K-12Public

Justice Alan Page Elementary School

999 nofound st

nofoundcity, MN, 88888

PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Minneapolis near 3116 Girard Ave S

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 3116 Girard Ave S, Minneapolis

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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