Love to call 1st Ave "Home"
September 17, 2018 - Review from Apartments.com
We have had a great experience at 1st Ave Flats. Management and maintenance staff is outstanding. Really a great location and the price is unbeatable.
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- Income Restrictions
- 1–2 Bedrooms
- (507) 516-9385 Please Call for Rates12 Month Lease Term
- 678–1,004 Square Feet
Rent Specials
Apply and Move-In by 10/01/2026 and receive 2 Month of FREE RENT!
About 1st Avenue Flats
1st Avenue Flats is conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Rochester, Minnesota. 1st Avenue Flats participates in the Section 42 Tax Credit Program and has income restrictions based on the number of members in the household.
1st Avenue Flats is located in the North Rochester Neighborhood and 55901 Zip code of Rochester, MN. This community is professionally managed by Velair Property Management
Property Contact Info
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- (507) 516-9385
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Office Hours
| Monday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
1st Avenue Flats offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments having 678–1,004 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Smoke Free
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- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
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- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Smoke Free
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- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
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Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Call us at: (507) 516-9385 to request a tour.
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Property Information
- 68 Units
- 4 Stories
- Built in 2017
Income Restrictions At 1st Avenue Flats
Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.
| # Persons | 60% Income Limit |
|---|---|
| 1 | $52,800 |
| 2 | $60,300 |
| 3 | $67,860 |
| 4 | $75,360 |
To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$25.00
Parking Info and Fees
- Other
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- Air Conditioner
- Marble Vanity Tops
- Patio/Balcony
- Smoke free Community
- Underground Parking
On-Site Services
- Laundry Facilities
Community Features
- Clubhouse
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Gated
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Disposal
Map
400 1st Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901
- Shopping
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Getting Around
50 / 100 Fairly walkable
40 / 100 Some public transit
70 / 100 Moderately bikeable
60 / 100 Moderately car friendly
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80 / 100 Restaurants
80 / 100 Cafes
80 / 100 Nightlife
80 / 100 Shopping
10 / 100 Noise Level
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1st Avenue Flats
Where is 1st Avenue Flats located?
1st Avenue Flats is located at 400 1st Ave NW near the North Rochester area of Rochester, MN
What is the current rent range at 1st Avenue Flats?
Call us today for rates on the 1 Bedroom to 2 options at 1st Avenue Flats
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for 1st Avenue Flats are
- Monday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at 1st Avenue Flats is: Apply and Move-In by 10/01/2026 and receive 2 Month of FREE RENT!.
Renters Reviews and Ratings
Nearby Schools
John Adams Middle School
Rochester Public School District
1525 31st Street Northwest
Public School - Grades 6-8 (867 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 1st Avenue Flats.
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
80 14th St SW
5 minute drive / 1.88 miles away
Goodwill
660 37th St NW
4 minute drive / 2.12 miles away
Macy's
901 Apache Mall
4 minute drive / 2.13 miles away
Colleges and Universities
University Of Minnesota-Rochester
300 University Square 111 South Broadway
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
Hospitals
Community Behavioral Health Hospital Rochester
251 Wood Lake Drive Southeast
8 minute drive / 3.91 miles away
Shopping Centers
1st Avenue Flats has 5 shopping centers within 0.8 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,424 | $900 | $1,975 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $925 | $2,795 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,961 | $950 | $4,259 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,053 | $1,170 | $4,245 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $1,395 | $4,218 |
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,588 | $1,060 | $2,200 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,085 | $1,600 | $2,850 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,766 | $1,950 | $4,600 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,598 | $1,950 | $3,350 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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