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Leijona Apartments
Duluth, MN 55802

- Studio–2 Bedrooms
- 423–709 Square Feet
About Leijona Apartments
Head Sheriff's Office - Leijona sets a new bar for urban living in Duluth. Located in the center of downtown, Leijona offers 33 newly redeveloped boutique apartment units, with brand new fixtures in a restored historic building. Formerly the St. Louis County Jail, Leijona has been redeveloped to recreate this iconic local landmark, opening soon to its very first new residents. In the heart of downtown Duluth, Leijona offers perfect access to work, play, and downtown living. Walking distance to Lake Superior, and just steps away from entertainment, employment, and retail options, Leijona offers you an oasis in the center of it all. This Studio unit features a large open living area, restored terrazzo floors and plaster, historic door and entry, full shower/tub in the bathroom, and convenient access to mail, elevator and historic lobby. The apartment receives plenty of natural light through massive oversized windows and maintains its history through tastefully left features such as a row of jail bars at the bottom of the windows. Call or email to schedule a viewing! Laundry is shared on site and can be used with credit card or phone payment Parking is available both open air on site and covered off site for $70/month Storage is available in small ($40/mo), medium ($50/mo), and large ($65/mo). Pet Friendly to small dogs and cats Upfront Pet Fee: $300 Pet Rent: $35/mo per cat, $65/mo per dog Resident responsible: Electric Resident responsible: Gas/water/sewer (RUBs avg: $50/mo) Owner responsible: Garbage/recycling (RLNE7682632)
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
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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Studio
0BR/1.0BA
Studio, 1 Bath, 423 sq ftAvailable Jun 1Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos June 1, 2026 205 423 $1,075 Unit 205 Gallery
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Unit 205 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Contract Parking
- Keyless Entry
- Lake Superior views
- Lake Views
- Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
- Lawn Care Included
- Owner Pays Garbage/Recyling
- Owner Responsible: Lawn Care / Snow Removal
- Resident Pays Ratio Natural Gas
- Resident Pays Ratio Water/Sewer
- Security Cameras
- Snow Care Included
Unit Description
Welcome to Leijona, where urban living in Duluth reaches new heights. Nestled in the heart of downtown, Leijona presents 33 exquisitely renovated boutique apartment units within a meticulously restored historic building. Discover a stylish studio unit with a convenient L-shaped kitchen and an open living area. Positioned on a coveted corner, this apartment floods with natural light through fully-operable oversized windows and high ceilings. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of restored historic terrazzo floors and plaster walls. Experience contemporary living blended with historic allure in this exceptional studio unit. 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 ) Amenities: keyless entry, security cameras, laundry on-site - coin-op, stainless steel appliances, lawn care included, snow care included, contract parking
Apartment Unit: 205Apartment Model: 0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1 Bath, 423 sq ftAvailable June 1, 2026![]()
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Unit: 205 - Image 10 1 Bedroom
1BR/1.0BA
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 694 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos Available Now 108 694 $1,071 Unit 108 Gallery
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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 )
Apartment Unit: 108Apartment Model: 1BR/1.0BA1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 694 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
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Unit: 108 - Image 10 2 Bedrooms
2BR/1.0BA
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 709 sq ftAvailable Jun 1Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos June 1, 2026 207 709 $1,600 Unit 207 Gallery
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Unit 207 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Contract Parking
- Keyless Entry
- Lake Superior views
- Lake Views
- Laundry On-Site - Coin-Op
- Lawn Care Included
- Security Cameras
- Snow Care Included
Unit Description
Welcome to Leijona, where urban living in Duluth reaches new heights. Nestled in the heart of downtown, Leijona presents 33 exquisitely renovated boutique apartment units within a meticulously restored historic building. Once home to the St. Louis County Jail, Leijona stands as a testament to Duluth's architectural heritage. With a seamless blend of timeless charm and contemporary comforts, each thoughtfully renovated unit invites you to experience a truly remarkable living environment. At Leijona you will discover the perfect fusion of contemporary fixtures and timeless charm. Set up a showing today! 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)
Apartment Unit: 207Apartment Model: 2BR/1.0BA2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 709 sq ftAvailable June 1, 2026![]()
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Property Information
- 33 Units
- 5 Stories
- Built in 1924
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.$55.00
- Due at Move-In
- Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$9.00
Parking Info and Fees
- Surface Lot
- 14 Max
- Covered
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
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Nearby Schools
Lincoln Park Middle School
Denfeld Senior High School
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Time and distance from Leijona Apartments.
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Aldi
Target
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Aldi
Super One Foods
Hospitals
Essentia Health - St. Mary's Medical Center
Essentia Health Duluth
St. Lukes Hospital
Military Bases
Duluth Airport Air Guard Station
Shopping Centers
Leijona Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.7 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth Studio Apartments | $1,331 | $785 | $1,859 |
| Duluth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $969 | $2,612 |
| Duluth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $800 | $5,822 |
| Duluth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,097 | $1,275 | $3,487 |
| Duluth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $1,850 | $2,000 |
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