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2312 1st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
(763) 292-3307
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First Place Apartments

2312 1st Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(763) 292-3307
First Place Apartments in Minneapolis, MN - Building Photo
  • 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,244-$1,254Total Monthly Price
  • 755Square Feet

About First Place Apartments

Live in the heart of South Minneapolis! This is one of the most popular and vibrant areas to live in Minneapolis, with close proximity to popular lakes- including Bde Mke Ska, Lake of the Isles and Lake Harriet. Shopping, dining, nightlife & entertainment are within blocks in every direction as well as the famous "Eat-Street" featuring some of the best and most authentic ethnic restaurants Minneapolis has to offer! Hop on one of many bus stops or the nearby light rail to head to downtown Minneapolis just a quick ride away or skip the busy traffic and take your bike to the Midtown Greenway, from South Minneapolis go west to St. Louis Park or go east to St. Paul.

First Place Apartments is located in the Whittier Neighborhood and 55404 Zip code of Minneapolis, MN. This community is professionally managed by KRC Apartments

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

First Place Apartments offers 2 Bedroom apartments having 755 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 2 Bedrooms

      2 Bedroom C

      2 Beds, 1 Bath, 755 sq ft
       

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      From $1,244Call for Availability2 Bedroom C755 sq ft$400

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price Range

      • $1,244 - $1,254

      Deposit

      • $400 deposit
    Price shown is total price including community-supplied monthly required fees. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (763) 292-3307 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    Lease Terms

    • 6 mo, 12+ mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Move-In Fees

    Due at Application
    Application Fee Per Applicant$50

    Utilities & Essentials

    Resident Utility Chargei$4.95 Monthly Utility Bill Processing Fee$5/mo
    RUBS_Trash Removali$13.75 Monthly RUBS Trash Removal Fee$14/mo

    Other Fees

    Pet Fees

    Cat

    One-Time Pet Fee$200
    Monthly Pet Fee$0/mo
    Pet Deposit$0

    Cats

      Restrictions:

      Parking Info and Fees

      Surface Lot
      • 1 Max

      Features and Amenities

      Unique Amenities

      • RUBS_Trash Removal

      On-Site Services

      • Recycling
      • Laundry Facilities

      Interior Features

      • Ceiling Fans
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Air Conditioning
      • Smoke Free

      Kitchen Amenities

      • Disposal
      • Dishwasher
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
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      2312 1st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

      Hours and Contact Info

      Call Us - Open Now!
      Currently Closed
      By Appointment
      Monday8:00 am–4:30 pm
      Tuesday8:00 am–4:30 pm
      Wednesday8:00 am–4:30 pm
      Thursday8:00 am–4:30 pm
      Friday8:00 am–4:30 pm
      SaturdayClosed
      SundayClosed

      Getting Around

      Walk Score®

      94 / 100

      Walker’s Paradise

      Daily errands do not require a car

      Bike Score®

      93 / 100

      Biker's Paradise

      Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

      Transit Score®

      60 / 100

      Good Transit

      Many nearby public transportation options

      Frequently Asked Questions about First Place Apartments

      Where is First Place Apartments located?

      First Place Apartments is located at 2312 1st Ave S near the Whittier area of Minneapolis, MN

      What is the current rent range at First Place Apartments?

      Call us today for rates on the 2 Bedroom option at First Place Apartments

      When is the leasing office open?

      • The office Hours for First Place Apartments are
      • Monday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
      • Tuesday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
      • Wednesday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
      • Thursday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
      • Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
      • Saturday Closed
      • Sunday Closed

      Are pets allowed?

      Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

      Lifestyle Ratings

      • Affordability Nice Value3.4

        The First Place Apartments Apartments are 25.9% cheaper than the average apartment in the Whittier area, and 43.0% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

        Rent Comparison to the Whittier Neighborhood

        FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
        2 Bedroom$1,244$1,678-$434-25.9%

        Rent Comparison to the city of Minneapolis

        FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
        2 Bedroom$1,244$2,182-$938-43.0%

        Methodology: On 09/29/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 238 other apartment communities in the immediate area around First Place Apartments (Whittier), and 2164 other apartment communities in Minneapolis using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

        Rent Pricing Data as of 09/29/2025

      • Transit Friendly 3.6

        Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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      Renters Reviews and Ratings

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      Nearby Schools

      Whittier International

      Minneapolis Public School Dist.
      315 WEST 26TH ST
      Public School - Grades PK-5 (361 Students)
      In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
      2/10

      Andersen Community

      Minneapolis Public School Dist.
      1098 Andersen Lane
      Public School - Grades PK-8 (747 Students)
      In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away

      South Senior High

      Minneapolis Public School Dist.
      3131 19th Avenue South
      Public School - Grades 9-12 (1466 Students)
      In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away
      6/10
      School data provided by GreatSchools.
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      Points of Interest

      Time and distance from First Place Apartments.

      Arts Museums and Landmarks

      Lake Harriet

      Lake Harriet
      1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away

      Foshay Tower

      821 Marquette Avenue South
      3 minute drive / 1.11 miles away

      Target Field

      900 South 5th Street
      4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

      Big Box and Retail

      Autozone

      2940 Clinton Ave
      2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

      Aldi

      1311 E Franklin Ave
      3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

      Target

      3601 Highway 100 S
      7 minute drive / 3.62 miles away

      Colleges and Universities

      Minneapolis Community and Technical College

      1501 Hennipen Avenue
      2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

      University of St. Thomas - Minneapolis Campus

      1000 Lasalle Ave
      2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away

      North Central University

      910 Elliot Avenue
      3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

      Groceries

      Aldi

      1311 E Franklin Ave
      3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

      Cub Foods

      2850 S 26th Ave
      4 minute drive / 2.24 miles away

      Lunds & Byerlys

      3945 W 50th St
      8 minute drive / 4.17 miles away

      Hospitals

      Children's Hospitals & Clinics Of Minnesota

      2525 Chicago Avenue South
      2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

      Abbott Northwestern Hospital

      800 East 28th Street
      3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away

      Hennepin County Medical Center

      701 Park Avenue
      3 minute drive / 1.23 miles away

      Military Bases

      Fort Snelling Military Reservation

      12 minute drive / 5.92 miles away

      Parks and Recreation

      Loring Park

      1382 Willow St.
      1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

      Lake of the Isles

      2500 Lake Isles Pkwy. E
      3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

      Powderhorn Park

      3400 15th Ave. S
      5 minute drive / 1.82 miles away

      First Place Apartments has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Loring Park, Lake of the Isles, Powderhorn Park, Cedar Lake, and The Grand Rounds.

      Shopping Centers

      Village Center

      1804-1816 Nicollet Ave
      1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

      Kenwood Crossing

      2212-2232 Hennepin Ave
      2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

      Chicago Crossing

      1910-1930 Chicago Ave
      2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

      First Place Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

      Transit Stations

      Government Plaza Station-Hiawatha Line

      356 S 5th St
      4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

      Nicollet Mall Station-Hiawatha Line

      75 S 5th St
      4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away

      Target Field Station-Hiawatha Line

      4 minute drive / 1.57 miles away

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      Rental Price Ranges in the Area

      BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
      Minneapolis Studio Apartments $1,290$640$3,535
      Minneapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,554$500$6,720
      Minneapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,182$469$10,000+
      Minneapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,497$495$10,000+
      Minneapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,490$535$8,282
      Minneapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,659$1,995$6,682
      Minneapolis 6 Bedroom Apartments $4,288$850$5,600

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