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Seward Neighborhood Guide Minneapolis, MN

About

The Seward neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota is a vibrant, diverse community situated along the Mississippi River. It's bounded by Interstate 94 to the north, making downtown Minneapolis easily accessible. The area is known for its rich arts scene, with the Playwrights' Center and the Ivy Arts Building serving as local cultural hubs. Seward is also home to Milwaukee Avenue Historic District, a picturesque street lined with well-preserved 19th-century houses.

What You Will Love About Seward, Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • The rich cultural scene with plenty of art galleries, theaters, and artists' studios.
  • The leafy, tranquil Milwaukee Avenue Historic District with its charming Victorian homes.
  • Its location on the banks of the Mississippi River, offering beautiful views and outdoor activities.
  • Easy access to downtown Minneapolis via Interstate 94.

What’s Nearby

Seward is just a short drive from downtown Minneapolis, providing residents with quick access to the city's numerous amenities and attractions. The vibrant areas of Cedar-Riverside and Elliot Park are neighboring districts. The neighborhood is also close to the University of Minnesota and the Augsburg University.

The Rental Market

Rental price trends for 1-bedroom apartments in Seward over the last 12 months have seen an average rent of $1,155. Prices have fluctuated within a range of $1,075 to $1,317, indicating a competitive, yet reasonable, rental market in this desirable location.

Rental Price Stability

The price range's standard deviation of $83.69 demonstrates relative stability in rental prices across the Seward neighborhood, a positive sign for prospective renters looking for predictable living costs.

Lifestyle

Life in Seward is a blend of urban convenience and charming tranquility. The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with its neighborhood gatherings, art fairs, and community gardens. It's an ideal location for those who appreciate historical architecture, diverse culture, and vibrant arts scene coupled with easy city access.

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Rental Trends in Seward

Studio1 Bed2 Beds
Sep 2023Oct 2023Nov 2023Dec 2023Jan 2024Feb 2024Mar 2024Apr 2024May 2024Jun 2024Jul 2024Aug 2024Sep 2024
$1110$1110$1110$1120$1120$987$984$969$1130$1130$1130$1085$850
$1155$1306$1306$1236$897$897$897$897$1000$975$945$975$975
$1730$1730$1730$1740$1740$1740$1769$1815$1815$1815$1793$1771$1750
$2089$2089$2089$1745$1400$1750$1900$1900$1400$1400$1400$1400$1400
Last updated 9/18/2024
31 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 319 restaurants, 54 grocery stores, and 37 parks within a mile of the Seward neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Addis Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.3 miles

    2417 E Franklin Ave

  • GROCERY
    Shabelle Grocery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.4 miles

    2325 E Franklin Ave

  • GROCERY
    Lund's Distribution Center

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.5 miles

    2700 E 28th St

  • GROCERY
    Shamrock Group

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.5 miles

    2450 Minnehaha Ave

  • GROCERY
    Juba Grocery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.5 miles

    2200 E Franklin Ave

  • GROCERY
    W W Johnson Wholesale Meat Co.

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store

    •

    0.5 miles

    2001 E 24th St

Seward Apartments and Rentals

31 Rental properties in Seward, Minneapolis, MN.

  • Cedars 94 Apartments property

    $964+

    Cedars 94 Apartments

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–1.5 Baths

    418–900 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Karinsplass Apartments property

    $1,205+

    Karinsplass Apartments

    1–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    689–946 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Everlake property

    $1,130+

    Everlake

    Studio–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    430–891 Sqft

    Available 10/3

  • Bridgewater Crossings property

    $950+

    Bridgewater Crossings

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    Available 10/18

  • Tudor Terrace property

    $975

    Tudor Terrace

    1–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    675 Sqft

    Available 10/1

  • 811-28TH property

    $1,100+

    811-28TH

    2–5 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    2 Units Available

31 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
0.6%
14.7%
utilities
0.7%
4.4%
food
0.2%
0.3%
transportation
0.1%
3.3%
healthcare
0.7%
0.9%

Seward Demographics

people in their homes

Seward Reviews

people smiling

  • Area Has Kids Play Outside

    Yes

    Say 7 of 7 renters

  • Pet Friendly

    Yes

    Say 7 of 7 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 7 of 7 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 6 of 7 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 6 of 7 renters

  • Near Downtown

    Yes

    Say 6 of 7 renters

31 Properties Available for Rent

Seward Transportation

walk bike and transit

Very Walkable

84/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Biker’s Paradise

99/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

59/100
8 train stops, 6 other stops

Assisted Transport

Other

2500 E 25th St

Metro Transit

Other

2823 E Franklin Ave

Metropolitan Transit Commission

Other

2850 26th Ave S

Source: foursquare.com

Seward Schools

31 Properties Available for Rent

Neighborhoods Around Seward

NeighborhoodStudioAvg RentAnnual Change
Warehouse DistrictNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,600
4%
North LoopNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$2,050
17%
DinkytownNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota----
Loring ParkNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,147
44%
Cedar RiversideNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,782
76%
UptownNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,523
70%
UniversityNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,220
7%
Central MinneapolisNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,423
36%
PowderhornNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$835
2%
Elliot ParkNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$960
13%
Calhoun IslesNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,468
43%
WhittierNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$825
2%
Linden HillsNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,000
0%
LongfellowNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,049
4%
Lowry HillNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$915
2%
Ventura VillageNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$845
0%
ComoNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,000
0%
Northeast MinneapolisNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$972
7%
PhillipsNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$845
0%
Prospect Park-East River RoadNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,489
14%
Downtown EastNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,526
21%
Merriam Park - Lexington - HamlineNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$1,211--
Lowry Hill EastNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$862
9%
Stevens Square - Loring HeightsNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$799
6%
CARAGNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,105
26%
Southwest MinneapolisNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$975
8%
LyndaleNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$820
0%
Merriam Park WestNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$625
0%
Near NorthNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,047--
Downtown WestNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,490
3%
Hamline - MidwayNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$950--
Stevens Square Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$799
0%
Macalester - GrovelandNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$895
6%
St. AnthonyNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$920
35%
HiawathaNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$997
0%
Powderhorn ParkNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota----
HighlandNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$895
10%
NokomisNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,200
0%
Summit HillNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$1,059
16%
Merriam Park EastNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$1,212--
Como ParkNeighborhood in Saint-paul, Minnesota$985
0%
St. AnthonyNeighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,250
5%