The Island Residences at Carlson Center
501 Carlson Parkway
Minnetonka, MN 55305
- Units Available
- 10 Units Available
- Price
- Base rent starting at $2,004+
Last updated February 6 2026 at 1:39 PM
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Stratford Wood
Property highlights
Set in a tranquil wooded landscape, Stratford Wood provides a perfect retreat with modern comforts right near Lake Minnetonka. The community offers impressive amenities such as a newly designed clubhouse, pool, and gym, alongside ease of access to local highlights like the Big Thrill Factory and downtown Excelsior. Residents love the spacious floorplans and newly renovated interiors, accentuating a lifestyle of convenience and elegance. With pets allowed, this location really caters to the needs of every pet owner. Excellent reviews praise the attentive staff, making move-ins effortless and living experiences enjoyable. Wake up to serene beauty every day while enjoying unparalleled amenities and local conveniences.
Renters love it here
4.0 out of 5 stars
- 17 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 18900 Stratford Road, Minnetonka MN 55345
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
- Price range (total price, 12 month lease)
- $1,061 mo - $2,232 mo
- Commute
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Price and Availability
Stratford Wood apartments start at $1,061/month. There are 17 available apartments priced from $1,061 to $2,232. Prices were last verified by Stratford Wood (Total price includes base rent and required monthly fees—select a unit to view full breakdown.)
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Unit 1-219
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$1,061
$1,144 moTotal price15-mo lease
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$1,212
$1,293 moTotal price13-mo lease
Unit 3-203
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Unit 1-317
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Unit 1-138
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$1,247
$1,330 moTotal price13-mo lease
Unit 1-223
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$1,267
$1,350 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 3-341
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$1,267
$1,350 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 1-211
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$1,362
$1,445 moTotal price13-mo lease
Unit 1-222
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$1,382
$1,465 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 3-101
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$1,412
$1,495 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 1-128
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$1,432
$1,515 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 2-5236
Avail. Mar 14
$2,157
$2,240 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 2-5238
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$2,196
$2,315 moTotal price12-mo lease
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Amenities
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Pet Friendly
- 24hr Maintenance
- Garage
Unit Amenities
- Ceiling Fan
- Dishwasher
- Extra Storage
- Garbage Disposal
- In Unit Laundry
- Microwave
- Patio / Balcony
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Walk In Closets
- Recently Renovated
- Stainless Steel
Property Amenities
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Friendly
- Accessible
- Basketball Court
- Clubhouse
- Coffee Bar
- Dog Park
- Gym
- Parking
- Pool
- BBQ/Grill
- Tennis Court
- Cats Allowed
- Garage
- On-Site Laundry
- 24hr Maintenance
- Game Room
- Internet Access
- Pool Table
- Racquetball Court
- Sauna
Set on over 30 wooded acres and located minutes away from the shores of historic Lake Minnetonka, Stratford Wood is home to some of the most beautiful scenery around. Inspired by its charming natural surroundings, the Stratford Wood community is home to luxurious apartments and townhomes and is bursting with countless desirableamenities to occupy residents of all ages and lifestyles. From a newly designed clubhouse to the professional fitness center and outdoor basketball court, this property is a preferred option in Minnetonka. Our location adds even more to our desirability. The Westwind Plaza, Big Thrill Factory, quaint downtown Excelsior, and Maynards on Lake Minnetonka are all within a 5 minute drive. You will quickly see that you can have it all when you call Stratford Wood home!
Verified reviews
All reviews are from renters that have either leased from or toured the community.
Renters love it here
4.0 / 5Overall rating 4.0 out of 5
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- location
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4.04.0 out of 5
Tour reviewReview source: tour reviewThe internet they offer that the property isn’t worth the value, you can get better for cheaper by doing it yourself
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Property Details
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 2.5x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
- Cub Foods1.0 mi
- Lakewinds Food Co-op2.5 mi
- Kowalski's Market2.5 mi
- Lunds & Byerlys2.7 mi
- Von Hanson's Meats3.2 mi
- Arby's0.8 mi
- The Original Pancake House0.8 mi
- Jimmy John's0.8 mi
- Culver's0.9 mi
- Wendy's0.9 mi
- Willow Ln0.3 mi
- Willow Ln0.3 mi
- Boarshead Rd0.3 mi
- Boarshead Rd0.3 mi
- Minnetonka Hs0.4 mi
- 0.4 miMinnetonka Senior High School — Public, 9-12, 3,276 students, 0.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 0.6 miClear Springs Elementary School — Public, K-5, 863 students, 0.6 miles away,GreatSchools rating 6 out of 10.
- 1.1 miDeephaven Elementary School — Public, K-5, 668 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 1.3 miScenic Heights Elementary School — Public, K-5, 879 students, 1.3 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 1.8 miMinnetonka East Middle School — Public, 6-8, 1,275 students, 1.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 9 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- Reich Park0.5 mi
- Silverwood Park Basketball and Tennis Half-court0.7 mi
- Silverwood Park0.7 mi
- Covington Park0.8 mi
- Covington Park0.8 mi
- Minnetonka Library0.8 mi
- Club Pilates0.8 mi
- Planet Fitness0.9 mi
- Orangetheory Fitness1.1 mi
- Goldfish Swim School1.1 mi
- Village Animal Hospital0.8 mi
- Banfield Pet Hospital1.1 mi
- Chuck & Don's pet food and supplies1.1 mi
- Wild Bird1.1 mi
- Bentley's Pet Stuff2.5 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 14 — Car-Dependent, car required for most daily activities.Transit Score: 9 — Minimal public transit access available nearby.Public Transit Access
The area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 1 nearby routes: 1 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Willow Ln (~0.28 mi)
- Boarshead Rd (~0.29 mi)
- Minnetonka Hs (~0.37 mi)
- Vine Hill P&R (~0.4 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Stratford Wood has 17 units available starting at $1,061 per month (total price with fees when signing a 12 month lease). Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Minnetonka, MN, the average rent is $1,309+ for a studio, $1,788+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,283+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,959+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Minnetonka, MN, check out our monthly Minnetonka, MN Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
Some of Stratford Wood's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Stratford Wood is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, Stratford Wood is pet-friendly.
Yes, Stratford Wood offers parking.
Yes, Stratford Wood offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Stratford Wood has a pool.
Yes, Stratford Wood has accessible units.
Yes, Stratford Wood has units with dishwashers.