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The Block
Property highlights
The Block is perfectly situated in the lively Uptown area of Minneapolis, offering locals a captivating blend of city amenities and nature with scenic lakes and trails just steps away. Residents adore the spacious layouts, high ceilings, and historic charm, accentuated by elegant hardwood floors and built-in cabinetry. With a vibrant neighborhood teeming with restaurants, grocery stores, and parks, everyday conveniences are at your fingertips. The property's smoke-free community and seamless connectivity via online payment portals are added benefits. The Block stands out as an ideal choice for those seeking a unique living experience in one of the city’s most walkable areas.
2 units available
1 Bed
Location
2885 James Ave S, Minneapolis MN 55408, Uptown
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Ceiling fan + more
Price range (base price, 12 month lease)
$1,125+ mo - $1,125+ mo
Commute
Rent Special
1 Month FREE! Call for more details
Misc discount
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Unit 204
Avail. Sep 19
$1,125+ moBase rent12-mo lease
Unit 203
Avail. Nov 14
$1,125
$1,125+ moBase rent12-mo lease
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Location
2885 James Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408 Uptown
Amenities
24hr laundry
Hardwood floors
Pet friendly
24hr maintenance
Garage
Ceiling fan
Unit Amenities
hardwood floors
ceiling fan
oven
range
refrigerator
extra storage
smoke-free units
bathtub
Property Amenities
cats allowed
dogs allowed
garage
on-site laundry
cc payments
e-payments
online portal
24hr maintenance
24hr laundry
parking
smoke-free community
internet access
2885 James Apartments has Studio 1-bedroom apartments in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis! Call us today to get a tour set up!
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Property Details
Must have 2.9x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
Lunds & Byerlys
0.2 mi
Cub Foods
0.5 mi
Kowalski's Uptown Market
0.7 mi
Caffrey's Deli
0.7 mi
Aldi
0.8 mi
Barbette Restaurant & Amusements
0.1 mi
Trapeze Bubbles & Toasts
0.1 mi
Pinoli
0.1 mi
Brim
0.1 mi
Jersey Mike's Subs
0.1 mi
Irving Av S
0.1 mi
Irving Av S
0.1 mi
Lagoon & East Bde Maka Ska Station
0.1 mi
Lake St W
0.1 mi
Calhoun E/Knox Av
0.1 mi
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport
6.1 mi
Peterson Seaplane Base
6.7 mi
Eastmans Medicine Lake Seaplane Base
6.8 mi
Bryant Lake Seaplane Base
8.0 mi
Crystal Airport
8.2 mi
3 /10
Jefferson Elementary School
PublicPK-8
517 Students
0.6 mi
4 /10
Kenwood Elementary School
PublicK-5
413 Students
0.9 mi
2 /10
Whittier International
PublicPK-5
559 Students
1.0 mi
4 /10
Lyndale Elementary School
PublicPK-5
490 Students
1.1 mi
4 /10
Emerson Elementary School
PublicPK-5
500 Students
1.7 mi
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The Mall
0.1 mi
Raspberry Island
0.3 mi
Midtown Greenway
0.4 mi
Mike's Island
0.5 mi
Levin Triangle
0.5 mi
YogaFit
0.2 mi
Walker Library
0.2 mi
Uptown YWCA
0.2 mi
Uptown Theatre
0.2 mi
Six Degrees Uptown
0.2 mi
Lake of the Isles Off-Leash Recreation Area
0.3 mi
Lake of the Isles Off-Leash Dog Park
0.3 mi
Uptown Veterinarian
0.4 mi
MetroPet Animal Hospital
0.5 mi
Royal Pet Beauty Shop
0.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Block has 2 units available starting at $1,125 per month (base price without fees when signing a 12 month lease). Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Minneapolis, MN, the average rent is $1,240+ for a studio, $1,550+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,096+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,416+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Minneapolis, MN, check out our monthly Minneapolis, MN Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
Some of The Block's amenities include 24hr laundry, hardwood floors, and pet friendly. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Block is offering the following rent specials: 1 Month FREE! Call for more details
Yes, The Block is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Block offers parking.
No, The Block does not offer units with in unit laundry.
No, The Block does not have a pool.
No, The Block does not have accessible units.
No, The Block does not have units with dishwashers.