Ladder 260 Apartments

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260 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415
(612) 429-5075
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Ladder 260

260 Portland Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55415
(612) 429-5075
Ladder 260 in Minneapolis, MN - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $1,095–$1,328Rent Pricing
  • 516–732Square Feet

About Ladder 260

Ladder 260 offers budget-friendly apartments in the Mill District Neighborhood of downtown Minneapolis. Income limits do apply to all homes. Dating back to 1909, Ladder 260 is home to the site of the former Minneapolis Fire Station 1, rich in history and rooted by community. Our income-restricted and tax-credit studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartment homes blend contemporary design and modern convenience with vintage touches inspired by the original fire station. Be the next part of history and find your new home at Ladder 260, where modern living pays homage to the past. Ladder 260 is pet-friendly and offers free in-home internet, a fitness center, a clubroom with an outdoor deck, bike storage, stainless steel appliances, and an in-home washer/dryer.

Ladder 260 is located in the 55415 Zip code of Minneapolis, MN. This community is professionally managed by Sherman Associates, Inc.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
  • Club Room
  • Club Room With Full Kitchen
  • Controlled Access Entry
  • Electronic Package Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • foosball
  • Interior Bike Storage
  • Lobby & Lounge With Flex Workspace
  • Lobby / Lounge
  • On-site Management
  • Open Concept Layouts
  • Outdoor Lounge And Gas Grills
  • Overflow Package Room
  • pet relief area
  • Pet Wash & Pet Relief Area
  • Pet Wash Station
  • Plush Carpet In The Bedroom(s)
  • Shuffleboard
  • Wi-Fi in All Common Areas
  • Wood-look Luxury Vinyl Flooring

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Ladder 260 offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,095 and having 516–732 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    From $1,095

    0 Bedroom-A1

    Studio, 1 Bath, 516 sq ftAvailable Oct 2

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,095 October 2, 2025420516

    Unit 420 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unique Features

    • 1 BD Efficiency
    • Black Matte Accent Fixtures
    • Brushed nickel bath fixtures
    • Built-in Window Treatments
    • Cultured Marble countertops
    • Electric Oven & Range
    • ENERGY STAR Dishwasher
    • ENERGY STAR Refrigerator
    • Formica laminate countertop
    • In unit Samsung washer/dryer
    • Large windows w natural light
    • Luxury Vinyl Flooring
    • Mini-blinds
    • Modern shaker-style cabinetry
    • Pull-down kitchen faucet
    • Soft Grey Trim & Doors
    • Two Tone Kitchen Cabinetry

    Unit 420 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,095

    Model Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $979 - $1,248
  • 1 Bedroom

    $1,328

    1 Bedroom-B4

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 732 sq ftAvailable Oct 3

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,328 October 3, 2025212732

    Unit 212 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unique Features

    • Black Matte Accent Fixtures
    • Brushed nickel bath fixtures
    • Built-in Window Treatments
    • Cultured Marble countertops
    • Electric Oven & Range
    • ENERGY STAR Dishwasher
    • ENERGY STAR Refrigerator
    • Formica laminate countertop
    • In unit Samsung washer/dryer
    • Large windows w natural light
    • Luxury Vinyl Flooring
    • Mini-blinds
    • Modern shaker-style cabinetry
    • Pull-down kitchen faucet
    • Soft Grey Trim & Doors
    • Two Tone Kitchen Cabinetry

    Unit 212 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,328

    Model Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,328
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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: (612) 429-5075 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

Lease Terms

  • 6, 11, 12 mo

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Water

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Max Of 2 Animals Per Household, With A Combined Weight Limit Of 40 Lbs. $400 Pet Fee Per Residence (1x Charge, Non Refundable), $35 Monthly Rent Per Cat, And $50 Monthly Rent Per Dog.
  • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $400 Fee
  • 40 Lb Weight Limit

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • $400 Fee
  • 40 Lb Weight Limit
  • Max Of 2 Animals Per Household, With A Combined Weight Limit Of 40 Lbs. $400 Pet Fee Per Residence (1x Charge, Non Refundable), $35 Monthly Rent Per Cat, And $50 Monthly Rent Per Dog.
  • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
  • 2 Pet Limit

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $45 Application Fee

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Package Service
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Pet Play Area
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Key Fob Entry
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Concierge
  • Community Wide Wi Fi

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Multi Use Room
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Roof Terrace
  • Controlled Access
  • Deck
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Island Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring

Parking Street

  • No Parking At The Property. Please Use Metered Street Parking Or The Public Gateway Parking Ramp Located At 400 S 3rd Street.
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260 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415

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®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

83 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Ladder 260

Where is Ladder 260 located?

Ladder 260 is located at 260 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN

What is the current rent range at Ladder 260?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at Ladder 260 currently range from $1,095 to $1,328

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Ladder 260 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 Good Value3.6

    The Ladder 260 Apartments are 24.2% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the city of Minneapolis

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$979$1,367-$388-28.4%
    1 Bedroom$1,328$1,660-$332-20.0%

    Methodology: On 08/07/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 3233 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 08/07/2025

  • Family Friendly 3.2

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Fitness Center
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Maintenance on site
    • Package Service
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Pet Play Area
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Concierge
    • Multi-Use Room
    • Elevator(s)
    • Roof Terrace
    • Bicycle Storage
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Dishwashers
    • Patios
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Public Transportation
    • Lounge
    • Disposal Chutes
    • Grill(s)
    • Heating
    • Tub/Showers
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Freezers
    • Kitchens
    • Island Kitchens
    • Disposals
    • Window Coverings
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Deck(s)
    • Cable Ready
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  • Transit Friendly 3.6

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

  • Student Living 3.2

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Package Service
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Property Manager on Site
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Public Transportation
    • Concierge
    • Multi-Use Room
    • Elevator(s)
    • Roof Terrace
    • Fitness Center
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Window Coverings
    • Deck(s)
    • Maintenance on site
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Pet Play Area
    • Recycling
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Clubhouse
    • Lounge
    • Disposal Chutes
    • Grill(s)
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Tub/Showers
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Kitchens
    • Ovens
    • Dishwashers
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Disposals
    • Patios
    • Cable Ready
    See more
    See less
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Edison Senior High

Minneapolis Public School Dist.
700 22nd Avenue Northeast
Public School - Grades 9-12 (896 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away
4/10

Northeast Middle

Minneapolis Public School Dist.
2955 Hayes Street Northeast
Public School - Grades 6-8 (501 Students)
In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away
1/10

Webster Elementary

Minneapolis Public School Dist.
425 5th Street Northeast
Public School - Grades PK-5 (267 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Ladder 260.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

818 South 2nd Street
1 minute drive / 0.24 miles away
900 South 5th Street
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away
821 Marquette Avenue South
2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Aldi
1311 E Franklin Ave
3 minute drive / 1.24 miles away
Autozone
2940 Clinton Ave
4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away
Target
1650 New Brighton Blvd
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

Colleges and Universities

910 Elliot Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away
1000 Lasalle Ave
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away
1501 Hennipen Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.23 miles away

Groceries

Aldi
1311 E Franklin Ave
3 minute drive / 1.24 miles away
Cub Foods
701 W Broadway Ave
5 minute drive / 1.88 miles away

Hospitals

Hennepin County Medical Center
701 Park Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away
University Of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
2450 Riverside Avenue
4 minute drive / 1.43 miles away
Children's Hospitals & Clinics Of Minnesota
2525 Chicago Avenue South
4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away

Military Bases

14 minute drive / 6.57 miles away

Parks and Recreation

1382 Willow St.
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away
2117 West River Road
4 minute drive / 1.64 miles away
2500 Lake Isles Pkwy. E
5 minute drive / 2.57 miles away

Ladder 260 has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Loring Park, The Grand Rounds, Lake of the Isles, Powderhorn Park, and Cedar Lake.

Shopping Centers

30-40 7th St S
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away
1910-1930 Chicago Ave
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away
401-409 SE 14th Ave
3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

Ladder 260 has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Transit Stations

356 S 5th St
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away
75 S 5th St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Minneapolis Studio Apartments $1,367$640$8,112
Minneapolis 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,660$500$6,513
Minneapolis 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,302$479$10,000+
Minneapolis 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,562$495$10,000+
Minneapolis 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,744$495$10,000+
Minneapolis 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,521$2,100$8,200

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