Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Convenient location
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Recently updated kitchen
- Newer appliances
- Living room
Location
221 E 5th St, Duluth, MN 55805, USA|Downtown Duluth
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Property Overview
221 E 5th St offers a convenient location with a recently updated kitchen, newer appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and a comfortable living room. It stands out for strong value for money, plenty of photos for a quick preview, and easy access to walking, transit, nearby dining, cultural spots, parks, and pet-friendly resources.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “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- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Eco living
Amenities for 221 E 5th St, Downtown Duluth
Features
| Dryer | Laminate |
| Radiant |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Lawn | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 221 E 5th St
Property Id: 2762636 Spacious 6-bedroom home in a convenient central Duluth location! This recently updated property features a bright living room, an updated kitchen with newer appliances including a refrigerator, smooth-top electric range, dishwasher, and over-the-range microwave. The home includes a full bathroom, in-unit washer and dryer, and a large basement offering plenty of storage space. Enjoy the spacious backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near downtown, UMD, local employers, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. This is an excellent opportunity for a large family, group of roommates, or students looking for a comfortable home with plenty of space.
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 221 E 5th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 6-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Duluth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 55805 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Duluth
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Downtown Duluth
Duluth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $996 |
| December 2024 | $1,013 |
| January 2025 | $1,087 |
| February 2025 | $1,075 |
| March 2025 | $1,095 |
| April 2025 | $1,080 |
| May 2025 | $1,075 |
| June 2025 | $1,010 |
| July 2025 | $983 |
| August 2025 | $990 |
| September 2025 | $992 |
| October 2025 | $1,020 |
| November 2025 | $1,127 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,150 |
| February 2026 | $1,131 |
| March 2026 | $1,109 |
| April 2026 | $1,089 |
| May 2026 | $1,105 |
| June 2026 | $1,064 |
| July 2026 | $994 |
| August 2026 | $997 |
| September 2026 | $1,098 |
| October 2026 | $1,161 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $978 |
| December 2024 | $970 |
| January 2025 | $1,000 |
| February 2025 | $1,097 |
| March 2025 | $1,072 |
| April 2025 | $1,082 |
| May 2025 | $1,060 |
| June 2025 | $1,008 |
| July 2025 | $980 |
| August 2025 | $1,010 |
| September 2025 | $953 |
| October 2025 | $962 |
| November 2025 | $998 |
| December 2025 | $1,125 |
| January 2026 | $1,114 |
| February 2026 | $1,120 |
| March 2026 | $1,031 |
| April 2026 | $1,035 |
| May 2026 | $1,114 |
| June 2026 | $1,006 |
| July 2026 | $970 |
| August 2026 | $1,110 |
| September 2026 | $1,122 |
| October 2026 | $1,103 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,995 |
Schools near 221 E 5th St
Early Childhood Special Education
4316 rice lake rd
duluth, MN, 55811
PKPublic
Myers-Wilkins Elementary
1027 n 8th ave e
duluth, MN, 55805
PK, K-5Public
C+
Chester Creek Academy
714 1/2 w college st
duluth, MN, 55811
K-12Public
Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion
2000 rice lake rd
duluth, MN, 55811
K-5Public
B
Merritt Creek Academy
4000 w 9th st
duluth, MN, 55807
K-12Public
Neighborhood
Downtown Duluth | Duluth, MN
Getting around Duluth near 221 E 5th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 221 E 5th St, Duluth
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 221 E 5th St
Whole Foods Co-op
610 E 4th St
Super One Foods
15 S 13th Ave E
Old World Meats
226 N Basswood Ave
Umd Stores
1120 Kirby Dr
Super One Foods
1316 W Arrowhead Rd
Jersey City
115 W 1st St
Duluth Gear Exchange
510 E 4th St
Duluth Trading Co
300 E Superior St
Ragstock
7 W Superior St
The Red Door
720 E 4th St
The Pharm Juice Bar + Kitchen
208 E 1st St
Duluth Coffee Company
105 E Superior St
The Greenery Cafe & Bakery
200 W 1st St
Caribou Coffee
307 Canal Park Dr
Starbucks
331 W Superior St
Round Up Bar & Grill
415 E 4th St
Break Room
501 E 4th St
Black Water Lounge
231 E Superior St
Fond Du-Luth Casino
129 E Superior St
The Rathskeller
132 E Superior St
Positively 3rd St Bakery
1202 E 3rd St
Great Harvest Bread
3 S 13th Ave E
Old World Meats
226 N Basswood Ave
Essence of Health
909 W Central Entrance
GNC
1600 Miller Trunk Hwy
Lilliput Park
Central Hillside Park
Park
Cascade Park
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Domino's
112 E 2nd St
Round Up Bar & Grill
415 E 4th St
The Cozy Hen
201 E 1st St
Ayad Jindeel, MBCHB
400 E 3rd St
The Pharm Juice Bar + Kitchen
208 E 1st St
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