Leijona Apartments

521 W 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55802

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Leijona Apartments

521 W 2nd St
Duluth, MN 55802
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  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • 389–742Square Feet

About Leijona Apartments

Leijona Apartments is located in the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood and 55802 Zip code of Duluth, MN.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Contract Parking
  • Keyless Entry
  • Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
  • Lawn Care Included
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Pets Allowed
  • Security Cameras
  • Snow Care Included
  • Storage Unit

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • Studio

    0BR/1.0BA

    Studio, 1 Bath, 389 sq ft
    Available May 5

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    May 5, 2026007389$1,000

    Unit 007 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unique Features

    • Cable/internet Other Montly Charge
    • Contract parking
    • Garbage Service Billing
    • Keyless Entry
    • Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
    • Lawn Care Included
    • Resident Pays Electric Direct
    • Resident Pays Ratio Natural Gas
    • Resident Pays Ratio Water/Sewer
    • Security Cameras
    • Snow Care Included

    Unit Description

    Tucked away on its own private level, this exclusive basement studio is the only residential unit on the floor—offering unmatched privacy and quiet. With just storage units as neighbors, this cozy retreat is ideal for someone seeking solitude in a central location. The open-concept layout maximizes space and comfort while offering a unique opportunity to live in one of the most private settings Leijona has to offer. Perfect for minimalists, students, or anyone looking for a quiet city hideaway, this unit is a hidden gem in a building full of character. Resident Responsible Utilities: Electric Direct to provider, Ratio Water/Sewer and Gas, + $8 monthly Admin fee WiFi/Cable: $70/month Pet-Friendly: Yes (monthly rent & deposit apply based on screening) Resident Benefits Package: $39/mo Lease Signing Fee: $99 (one-time) Additional options: -Contract parking available in the ramp for $70/month (surface lot waitlist available) -Storage units available for $20 - $50/month To qualify for this affordable unit, income must be at or below: • $46,690 for a household of 1 • $53,340 for a household of 2 Accepting Flexible Lease Terms of 3+ Months ( Leases of 6 Months Or Less Require 20% Rent Premium Short-Term Lease Fee )

  • 1 Bedroom

    1BR/1.0BA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 694 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    Available Now108694$1,071

    Unit 108 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unique Features

    • Cable/internet Other Montly Charge
    • Contract Parking
    • Garbage Included In Rent
    • Keyless Entry
    • Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
    • Lawn Care Included
    • Resident Pays Electric Direct
    • Resident Pays Ratio Natural Gas
    • Resident Pays Ratio Water/Sewer
    • Security Cameras
    • Snow Care Included

    Unit Description

    Check out this two-story 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Duluth. Upstairs you'll find a bathroom and an open concept kitchen and living space, with extra large-- fully operable windows that let in tons of natural light. Downstairs, you'll find an office/den space and a bedroom with ample closet space. To qualify for this affordable unit income must be at or below: <$40,020.00 as a household of 1 <$45,720.00 as a household of 2 Additional options: -Contract parking available in the ramp for $70/month (surface lot waitlist available) -Storage units available for $20 - $50/month Don't miss out on this unique living opportunity! Resident Responsible Utilities: Electric Direct to provider, Ratio Water/Sewer and Gas, + $8 monthly Admin fee WiFi/Cable: $70/month Pet-Friendly: Yes (monthly rent & deposit apply based on screening) Resident Benefits Package: $39/mo Lease Signing Fee: $99 (one-time) Accepting Flexible Lease Terms of 3+ Months ( Leases of 6 Months Or Less Require 20% Rent Premium Short-Term Lease Fee )

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2BR/1.0BA

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 742 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    Available Now401742$1,600

    Unit 401 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unique Features

    • Cable/internet Other Montly Charge
    • Contract Parking
    • Garbage Service Billing
    • Keyless Entry
    • Lake Superior views
    • Lake Views
    • Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
    • Lawn Care Included
    • Resident Pays Electric Direct
    • Resident Pays Ratio Natural Gas
    • Resident Pays Ratio Water/Sewer
    • Security Cameras
    • Snow Care Included
    • Walk In Closet

    Unit Description

    Downtown Duluth Living with Historic Charm! This two-level unit stands out with its lofted primary bedroom, which includes a spacious walk-in closet, while the main floor offers an open living area, an efficient L-shaped kitchen, and a second bedroom—also with a walk-in closet. Oversized, operable windows bring in ample natural light and frame views of Lake Superior, adding another layer of brightness. Clean lines, historic charm, and contemporary touches make this apartment an easy place to call home. The unit offers large, custom-built-in storage solutions—perfect for keeping your space stylishly organized. This freshly renovated gem also offers access to two convenient in-building laundry rooms, plus a surface lot parking space included in rent, making everyday living effortless. Additional options: -Contract parking available in the ramp for $70/month (Surface lot waitlist available) -Storage units available for $20 - $50/month Resident Responsible Utilities: Electric Direct to provider, Ratio Water/Sewer and Ratio Gas, + $8 monthly Ratio Admin fee WiFi/Cable: $70/mo. Pet-Friendly: Yes (monthly rent & deposit apply based on screening) Resident Benefits Package: $39/mo Lease Signing Fee: $99 (one-time) Accepting Flexible Lease Terms of 3+ Months ( Leases of 6 Months Or Less Require 20% Rent Premium Short-Term Lease Fee )

Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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.

Property Information

  • 33 Units
  • Built in 1924
  • 5 Stories

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.$55
Due at Move-In
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$9

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

Allowed

Dogs

Allowed

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Lot
  • 14 Max
  • $70/Mo
Covered
  • $70/Mo

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

  • Contract Parking
  • Keyless Entry
  • Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
  • Lawn Care Included
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Pets Allowed
  • Security Cameras
  • Snow Care Included
  • Storage Unit

Map

521 W 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55802

Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Lincoln Park Middle School

Duluth Public School District
3215 West 3rd Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (0 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away
3/10

Denfeld Senior High School

Duluth Public School District
401 North 44th Avenue West
Public School - Grades 9-12 (0 Students)
In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away
5/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Leijona Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1131 E Superior St
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away

Aldi

1724 Mall Dr
6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away

Target

1902 Miller Trunk Hwy
7 minute drive / 3.39 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Lake Superior College

2101 Trinity Rd
5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away

The College of Saint Scholastica

1200 Kenwood Ave
5 minute drive / 2.46 miles away

University of Minnesota Duluth

515 Darland Administration Bldg
6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away

Groceries

Aldi

1724 Mall Dr
6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away

Super One Foods

5401 Burning Tree Rd
7 minute drive / 3.57 miles away

Hospitals

Essentia Health - St. Mary's Medical Center

407 East Third Street
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

Essentia Health Duluth

502 East Second Street
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

St. Lukes Hospital

915 East 1st Street
4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

Military Bases

Duluth Airport Air Guard Station

14 minute drive / 6.71 miles away

Shopping Centers

Holiday Center

207 W Superior St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Lake Avenue Shops

395 S Lake Dr
2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away

Central Village

101-135 E Central Entrance
5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

Leijona Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.7 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Duluth Studio Apartments $1,342$785$1,859
Duluth 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,782$700$2,612
Duluth 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,262$800$5,822
Duluth 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,052$1,275$4,273
Duluth 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,043$1,925$2,325

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