Student Housing Near Walden University
Find verified off-campus housing near Walden University in Minneapolis, MN
About Walden University
Walden University stands as a pioneer in accessible graduate education, serving over 7,300 students pursuing advanced degrees in fields ranging from business and healthcare to education and social change. Located in the vibrant heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota, this private institution specializes in flexible, competency-based learning designed for working professionals seeking to advance their careers without sacrificing their current commitments. The university's innovative approach to graduate education has made advanced degrees attainable for students nationwide, emphasizing real-world application and practical skill development. Minneapolis itself offers students a rich cultural landscape, featuring world-class museums, thriving arts districts, and a robust job market in healthcare, technology, and professional services. The city's dynamic neighborhoods provide students with diverse living options, from trendy urban apartments near downtown to quieter residential areas offering excellent value. With strong public transportation connections and walkable communities throughout the metro area, students can find accommodations that complement their lifestyle while remaining connected to both campus resources and the broader Twin Cities professional network that enhances their educational experience.
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- For-Profit
- Highest Degree
- Graduate
- Setting
- Large City
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Classification
- Doctoral/Professional University
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Living Near Walden University
# Housing Guide for Walden University Students Walden University's Minneapolis location puts you in the heart of a vibrant urban setting with excellent student housing options. The campus sits near downtown, giving you access to diverse neighborhoods with distinct personalities and price points. Popular student areas include Northeast Minneapolis, known for its creative community, affordable rents, and trendy restaurants along Central Avenue. Uptown offers a more energetic vibe with bars, cafes, and shopping along Hennepin Avenue. The University of Minnesota's surrounding neighborhoods provide established student communities with competitive housing markets. Getting around is convenient without a car. Minneapolis's Metro Transit system connects campus throughout the city with buses and light rail. The Chain of Lakes area is bikeable, and downtown neighborhoods are walkable for daily needs. Dining ranges from casual Southeast Asian cuisine in Northeast to upscale restaurants in Uptown. Target Field and numerous coffee shops, bookstores, and retail shops dot the area. Loring Park and the Chain of Lakes provide outdoor recreation. Minneapolis maintains relatively safe, welcoming communities, especially in established student neighborhoods. Most areas have active neighborhood associations fostering strong community connections. Take standard urban precautions, especially when walking at night, and you'll find yourself in an exciting, accessible college town.
Other Housing Near Walden University
The Archive Apartments
The Archive Apartments is a 200-unit apartment community located at 110 N 1st St in Minneapolis, just 0.3 miles from Walden University. Built in 2020, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, balconies, a dog park, bike storage, business center, and community spaces such as a clubhouse and conference room.
The Larking Apartments
The Larking Apartments is a 341-unit apartment community located at 615 S 8th St in Minneapolis, approximately 0.6 miles from Walden University. Built in 2021, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, bike storage, a business center, clubhouse, and controlled access.
Aberdeen Apartments
Aberdeen Apartments is a 50-unit apartment community located at 500 E 14th St in Minneapolis, approximately 0.9 miles from Walden University. Built in 2018, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, dishwasher, cable TV, bike storage, dog park, and community spaces such as a clubhouse and conference room.
Mill District City Club Apartments
Mill District City Club Apartments is a 175-unit apartment community located at 225 Portland Ave in Minneapolis, just 0.4 miles from Walden University. Built in 2010, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, game room, business center, clubhouse, and 24/7 maintenance. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, and double vanities.
Rivergate Apartments
Rivergate Apartments is a 269-unit apartment community located at 115 2nd Ave S in Minneapolis, just 0.1 miles from Walden University. Built in 1975, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with common spaces such as a clubhouse, business center, and community lounge. Units feature air conditioning, carpeting, and balcony patios, with additional conveniences like bike storage, cable TV, and controlled access.
HERE Minneapolis
HERE Minneapolis is a 169-unit student housing community located at 2813 4th St SE, approximately 2.5 miles from Walden University. Built in 2020, the property offers a range of amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, a coffee bar, business center, computer lab, and common areas such as a clubhouse and community lounge. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, and the property includes bike storage, controlled access, and a courtyard with BBQ grill.
The Vicinity Apartments
The Vicinity Apartments is a 94-unit apartment community built in 2019, located at 205 Park Ave D in Minneapolis, just 0.4 miles from Walden University. The property offers a range of amenities including in-unit features such as dishwashers and ceiling fans, as well as community spaces like a business center, conference room, community lounge, and dog park. Additional amenities include a courtyard, BBQ grill, controlled access entry, doorman concierge service, and a convenience store on-site.
Smyth Lofts
Smyth Lofts is a 21-unit apartment community located at 212 N 2nd St in Minneapolis, just 0.4 miles from Walden University. Built in 1890, the property features high ceilings and modern amenities including full kitchens with granite countertops, air conditioning, heating, high-speed internet, and cable TV. Common areas include a clubhouse, community lounge, and BBQ grill.
Oliver & Wendell Apartments
Oliver & Wendell Apartments is a 43-unit apartment community located at 600 University Ave SE in Minneapolis, approximately 0.9 miles from Walden University. Built in 1960, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, full kitchens with granite countertops, air conditioning, bike storage, and controlled access. Units feature modern conveniences such as dishwashers, garbage disposals, and community lounge space.
Local15 Apartments
Local15 Apartments is a 30-unit apartment community located at 1501 Como Ave SE in Minneapolis, approximately 1.8 miles from Walden University. Built in 2015, the property offers fully furnished units with full kitchens, air conditioning, and balcony patios. Amenities include 24/7 maintenance and fitness access, bike storage, community lounge, controlled access entry, and outdoor BBQ facilities.
Chateau Student Housing Co-op
Chateau Student Housing Co-op is an apartment community located at 425 13th Ave SE in Minneapolis, approximately 1.4 miles from Walden University. Built in 1972, the property offers 127 units with amenities including air conditioning, full kitchens with range ovens and refrigerators, a basketball court, conference room, cable TV, and recycling facilities.
Riverside Flats
Riverside Flats is a 37-unit apartment community located at 940 Franklin Terrace in Minneapolis, approximately 2.3 miles from Walden University. Built in 1964, the property offers units equipped with full kitchens, air conditioning, heating, and in-unit amenities including dishwashers and ceiling fans. Residents have access to on-site laundry facilities, high-speed internet, 24-hour fitness center, controlled access entry, and on-site management.
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