Minot, ND

8 Apartments for Rent with Gyms

Inexpensive apartments rule the roost in Minot, where the average rental goes for around $750 and even spacious, family-sized luxury apartments rarely cost more than a grand. Amenities, nevertheless, tend to be first-rate and often include patios, balconies, walk-in closets, complementary Wi-Fi, modern appliances, refurbished interiors, rooms with a view, community fitness centers, clubhouses, swimming pools, laundry facilities, and more. Waiting lists are basically unheard of at rental properties in Minot, and move-in specials pop up frequently, so don’t worry about an apartment that you like slipping out of your grasp while you scour the market for the best deals. Also, don’t forget to bring along the apartment hunting essentials when you’re ready to submit a leasing application for your Minot, North Dakota dream apartment: proof of income, bank account info, a couple forms of I.D., and a list of previous residences. If you’re an MSU student with no income, bank account, credit, or renting history (hey, at least you have a fridge full of malt liquor and Jell-O shots!), you’ll need a reputable cosigner (aka parent) to help seal the deal.

Does your roommate walk on all fours, bark incessantly at the drop of a hat, and get really excited when the doorbell rings? Sounds like you’ll be needing a pet-friendly apartment for rent in Minot. Fortunately, they’re easy enough to come by, although landlords typically charge pet owners an extra chunk of change ($25 a month or so) in rent each month (or an equivalent one-time fee). Same deal goes for furnished apartments for rent in Minot, North Dakota and short-term leasing deals.

Word to the wise: Minot is, to use a technical meteorological term, pretty cold during the winter months (and sometimes during parts of the fall and spring as well). In other words, expect to see your heating/utility bills spike at least an extra 50 bucks the moment Old Man Winter rears his frigid head.

Use caution when choosing an apartment in Minot and, above all, visit the city in advance to see if it’s right for you before signing a lease. If you’re the cosmopolitan night owl type, you might not find Minot to be your cup of tea exactly. On the other hand, if you prefer a laid back community, you’re sure to feel right at home in “The Magic City.”

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Apartment complexes with a gym offer a valuable amenity to Minot renters looking to get fit and slash their gym membership. However, not all gyms are the same.

Make a list of your must-haves in a gym setting. Ask about the variety and age of any cardio machines. Also ask about any weight training equipment and free weights.

Consider the spaciousness of the workout area. Some apartment gyms are small. Those can create tension with tenants looking to squeeze in a workout before or after work.

If you enjoy circuit training, make sure there’s enough space to spread out and get in the workout you want.

Cleanliness is also crucial to an apartment gym experience. During your apartment tour, carefully inspect the fitness area to check for cleanliness and any extra perks. Also consider the potential savings if you can cancel a gym membership!

Towels, an attendant, flat-screen TVs, and a locked door for exclusive tenants access can all add value to your apartment gym experience.