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525 University Ave SE


Minneapolis, MN

Studio - 1 Bed
•
1 Bath

475 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Jan. 1st
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Studio • 1 Bath
$700 - $850
Size: N/A
1 Available
Managed By: University of Minnesota Off Campus Housing
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$700+
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$995
475 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Cardinal Properties
Unit 102
$995
Available Jan 1st, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$950 - $1,050
Size: N/A
1 Available
Managed By: University of Minnesota Off Campus Housing
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$950+
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525 University Ave SE
525 University Ave SE
525 University Ave SE
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Trash Removal Included
Public Transportation
Controlled Access
On Bus Line
Lvp Flooring
Hardwood Floors
Water Included
Cable-ready
Dishwasher
Freezer
Microwave
Range / Oven
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Ceiling Fans
Double Pane / Storm Windows
High / Vaulted Ceiling
Near Grocery Store
Near Campus
Online Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Secured Entry
Bath Tub
Granite Countertop
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Cats Ok
Number Limit:

2 pets maximum

Pet Deposit:

$300.00, refundable upon move out

Pet Rent:

$25.00 per month if apartment has carpeting

Parking
Surface Parking
Off-street Parking
More Info:

Off-Street Surface Lot $50.00/month per space

Lease & Fees
Security Deposit:

One Month's Rent

Lease Length:

12 Months

Application Fee:

$45.00 per Adult

Late Fee:

5%

Admin Fee:

$0

Other:

There is a $10 per person monthly fee to offset high utility pricing and the rising costs of City compliance.

Property details
Description

525 University is our largest building with 37 units. Apartments are a mix of studios and one-bedrooms; featuring hardwood flooring, balconies, and vaulted ceilings on the upper levels. The Mississippi Riverfront and Stone Arch Bridge are within two blocks of the property, along with popular transit and bike lanes.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 37
Last Updated: Updated over 1 month ago
Contact Number: (612) 703-1001
Property manager information
Cardinal Properties
1415 5th St SE Minneapolis, MN 55414
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for 525 University Ave SE by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$35,800
per year
Rent report

525 University Ave SE Rent vs. Minneapolis Average

 525 University Ave SE      Minneapolis Average
1BR
$995
$1,429
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000

525 University Ave SE is asking 30% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Minneapolis.

If you upsized to an average priced Minneapolis 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 31% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Minneapolis studio apartment, you would pay 30% less per month.

525 University Ave SE provides 27% less square footage than the average Minneapolis 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
525 University Ave SE
1BR $995 $2.10 $2,985
Minneapolis Average
Studio $1,100 $2.50 $3,301
1BR $1,429 $2.20 $4,286
2BR $2,071 $2.00 $6,212
3BR $2,263 $1.80 $6,788
4BR $2,552 $1.80 $7,656

Availability in Minneapolis

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 1,853 1BR units on the market in Minneapolis. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
17% 44% 29% 6% 3%
Available Units in Minneapolis
Studio 732
1BR 1,853
2BR 1,211
3BR 249
4BR 147
Location
Nearby Colleges

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Walden University

Capella University

Augsburg College

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Hennepin County Medical CTR 1.11 mi.
University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview East Bank Er 1.13 mi.
University Of Minnesota Medical Center East 1.14 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Glenwood Fire Department 2.0 mi.
Minneapolis Fire Department 2.14 mi.
Metropolitan Airports Commission 2.14 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 1 unit available for move-in on January 01, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 475 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
525 University Ave SE has a 1 bedroom unit starting at $995.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 525 University Ave SE in Minneapolis, MN. It's 0.9 miles east from the center of Minneapolis.
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