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Whittier Neighborhood Guide Minneapolis, MN

About

Whittier is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood located in south Minneapolis, Minnesota, known for its cultural richness and artistic flair. It is bordered by Lyndale Avenue South, 35W and Lake Street, making it easily accessible. The neighborhood is packed with eateries, coffee shops, and vintage stores, most notably on Nicollet Avenue - also known as "Eat Street" for its wide variety of ethnic cuisines. Whittier is also home to the Minneapolis Institute of Art, one of the largest fine art museums in the country.

What You Will Love About Whittier, Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • The rich culture and diversity of Whittier, with its many ethnic restaurants and vintage shops.
  • The ease of access to downtown and other parts of the city via the main thoroughfares of Lyndale Avenue and 35W.
  • The vibrant and creative community centered around the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

What's Nearby

Whittier is just south of downtown Minneapolis, a short drive or bike ride away. It is also adjacent to the Uptown area, known for its nightlife, shopping, and the popular Lake of the Isles. The neighborhood is in proximity to Minneapolis College and near several parks, including the Loring Park and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.

The Rental Market

As of the past year, the rental market in Whittier has seen an average rent for one-bedroom apartments at approximately $987. Prices vary slightly, with the lowest average being around $925, and the highest average reaching up to $1,012.

Rental Price Stability

Rental prices in Whittier have maintained relative stability over the past year. The standard deviation of average price is just $37.08, indicating a low volatility in rental prices in the neighborhood.

Lifestyle

Life in Whittier is energetic and diverse. From perusing the exhibits at the Minneapolis Institute of Art to dining on "Eat Street," there is always something to explore. It's the perfect neighborhood for those seeking a vibrant and artistic community within easy reach of downtown Minneapolis.

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Rental Trends in Whittier

Studio1 Bed2 Beds
Sep 2023Oct 2023Nov 2023Dec 2023Jan 2024Feb 2024Mar 2024Apr 2024May 2024Jun 2024Jul 2024Aug 2024Sep 2024
$825$895$895$825$899$899$887$875$875$875$825$825$825
$987$990$982$990$990$1015$1015$1012$1005$987$1000$992$992
$1235$1215$1235$1235$1215$1225$1225$1267$1267$1267$1267$1290$1290
$1290$1239$1275$1249$1264$1290$1290$1286$1282$1278$1275$1260$1260
Last updated 9/13/2024
297 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 596 restaurants, 90 grocery stores, and 45 parks within a mile of the Whittier neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Tt Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    2520 Nicollet Ave

  • GROCERY
    Truong Thanh Grocery Store

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.1 miles

    2520 Nicollet Ave

  • GROCERY
    Whittier Farmers Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Grocery Store

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    0.1 miles

    2608 Blaisdell Ave

  • GROCERY
    Duc Loi Supermarket

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.2 miles

    2429 Nicollet Ave

  • GROCERY
    Hai Nguyen Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.2 miles

    2412 Nicollet Ave

  • GROCERY
    Shuang Hur Oriental Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.2 miles

    2710 Nicollet Ave

Whittier Apartments and Rentals

297 Rental properties in Whittier, Minneapolis, MN.

  • One Ten Grant Apartments property

    $1,203+

    One Ten Grant Apartments

    1–2 Beds • 1–2.5 Baths

    595–1414 Sqft

    Contact for Availability

  • Marquee property

    $1,113+

    Marquee

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    400–1194 Sqft

    9 Units Available

  • Uptown Square property

    $1,009+

    Uptown Square

    Studio–1 Beds • 1 Bath

    730–750 Sqft

    4 Units Available

  • 214 Place Apartments property

    $999+

    214 Place Apartments

    Studio–1 Beds • 1 Bath

    400–700 Sqft

    2 Units Available

  • Emerson Manor property

    $1,475

    Emerson Manor

    2–3 Beds • 1 Bath

    1100 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Vue property

    $1,246+

    Vue

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    524–1515 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

297 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%

Whittier Demographics

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Whittier Transportation

walk bike and transit

Very Walkable

89/100
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

94/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

62/100
2 bus stops 2 other stops

Royal Transportation

Other

2529 Nicollet Ave

Peoples Transportation

Other

2910 Pillsbury Ave S

Franklin/Hennepin Bus Stop

Bus Stop

Hennepin Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Whittier Schools

297 Properties Available for Rent