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Leijona Apartments
Duluth, MN 55802
- Studio–2 Bedrooms
- 458–709 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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0BR/1.0BA
Studio, 1 Bath, 458-465 sq ftAvailable Aug 3Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos View Details August 3, 2026 202 458 $1,062 August 3, 2026 303 465 $1,175 Unit 202 Gallery
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Unit 202 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Contract Parking
- Keyless Entry
- 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. Accepting Flexible Lease Terms of 3+ Months ( Leases of 6 Months Or Less Require 20% Rent Premium Short-Term Lease Fee ) Discover the charm of this inviting studio unit, showcasing an expansive L-shaped kitchen that seamlessly merges with the spacious living area. To qualify for this affordable unit income must be at or below: <$46,690 as a household of 1 <$53,340 as a household of 2 This is an accessible unit Resident Responsible Utilities: Electric, Ratio Water/Sewer, Ratio Gas (Monthly amount + $8 admin fee per ratio billed utility) Owner Responsible Utilities: Garbage/Recycling Owner maintains: Lawn/Snow Laundry: Yes - Coin-operated laundry Parking: $70/mo. Contract Parking Available in Ramp - Surface Lot Waitlist Pet-Friendly: Yes Additional monthly rent $25+ based on Pet Screening Score Resident Benefits Package - $49/mo. WiFi & Cable TV via Spectrum - $70/mo. (optional) Lease Signing Fee - $99
Unit 303 Gallery
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Unit 303 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Cable/internet Other Montly Charge
- Contract Parking
- Garbage Included In Rent
- 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
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! The open-concept main level featuring an updated kitchen, complete with sleek, modern appliances and stylish finishes—perfect for cooking, entertaining, or simply enjoying a cozy night in. Expansive, fully functioning windows bathe the space in natural light, while offering serene views of the lake. There are two large, custom built-in storage solutions—perfect for keeping your space stylishly organized. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee in the sun-drenched living room or hosting friends for dinner in your open kitchen, this unit delivers a refined urban lifestyle with every detail considered! 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: $49/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: 202Apartment Model: 0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1 Bath, 458 sq ftAvailable August 3, 2026![]()
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Unit: 202 - Image 10 Apartment Unit: 303Apartment Model: 0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1 Bath, 465 sq ftAvailable August 3, 2026![]()
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Unit: 303 - Image 10 1 Bedroom
1BR/1.0BA
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 648 sq ftAvailable Jul 1Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos July 1, 2026 301 648 $1,450 Unit 301 Gallery
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Unit 301 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
- Pets Allowed
- Resident Pays Electric Direct
- Resident Pays Ratio Natural Gas
- Resident Pays Ratio Water/Sewer
- Security Cameras
- Snow Care Included
- Walk In Closet
Unit Description
Welcome to Leijona, where urban living in Duluth reaches new heights. 1 FREE MEDIUM STORAGE UNIT INCLUDED IF YOU MOVE-IN BEFORE 7/31! Checkout this thoughtfully designed 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. Walk in and experience an open concept kitchen, living, and dining area with historic features throughout the apartment. Continue on to the spacious bedroom with a large walk-in closet that connects to the bathroom. The apartment also has large lake-facing fully operable windows that let in lots of natural light, a cool breeze, and offer you amazing views of downtown Duluth and Lake Superior. The Leijona apartments are downtown so you'll be able to walk to your favorite bars, restaurants, events, and more. Schedule a tour today! Resident Responsible Utilities: Electric, Water, Sewer, Gas Owner Responsible Utilities: Garbage/Recycling Owner Responsible: Lawn/Snow Laundry: Yes - Coin-Op Parking: $70 Contract Parking Available in Ramp - Surface Lot Waitlist Pet-Friendly *Monthly pet fee $25-$100 if applicable Ratio Billing Fee - $10/mo. Resident Benefits Package - $49/mo. Lease Signing Fee - $99 WiFi/Cable via Spectrum - $45/mo. (optional)
Apartment Unit: 301Apartment Model: 1BR/1.0BA1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 648 sq ftAvailable July 1, 2026![]()
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Unit: 301 - Image 10 2 Bedrooms
2BR/1.0BA
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 709 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2BR/1.0BA 709 sq ft
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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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Leijona Apartments.
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Aldi
Target
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Aldi
Super One Foods
Hospitals
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 | $1,329 | $785 | $1,859 |
| Duluth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $725 | $2,612 |
| Duluth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,174 | $1,075 | $5,822 |
| Duluth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,023 | $1,275 | $3,485 |
| Duluth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,850 | $1,950 |
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