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    The Villages at Essex Park

    937 41st St NW, Rochester, MN 55901

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    Apartment building
    2-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    1111-220
    2 bd, 1 ba
    1,008
    Jan 1
    $1,203
    941-208
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,008
    Nov 5
    $1,224
    1115-110
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,008
    Nov 14
    $1,300
    911-107
    2 bd, 2 ba
    998
    Dec 1
    $1,607
    1119-107
    2 bd, 2 ba
    998
    Now
    $1,612
    1027-222
    2 bd, 2 ba
    998
    Nov 1
    $1,612
    915-110
    2 bd, 2 ba
    998
    Nov 5
    $1,632
    1119-112
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,162
    Nov 5
    $1,642
    925-218
    2 bd, 1 ba
    998
    Nov 1
    $1,754

    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Less than 10% of buildings in Rochester have this amenity.
    The Villages at Essex Park provides its residents with quality living at affordable rates. Our community includes amazing amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, community grilling area, ample parking, outdoor pool, community clubhouse & so much more! Move-in ready apartments, meticulously groomed grounds, and dedicated staff contributes to a higher standard of living. Don't wait to reserve your next home Your new life awaits at The Villages at Essex Park. *Select apartment home at The Villages of Essex Park participates in the affordable housing program where income limits apply. Please visit our website for income limits and more information.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 3 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House: Clubroom with fireplace
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • In Unit: In-home full-size washer and dryer available*
    • Shared: On-site laundry facility
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Picnic and grilling areas

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In-home full-size washer and dryer available*
    • Washer: In-home full-size washer and dryer available*
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning: Central heat and air conditioning
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High speed internet and cable ready
    Other
    • Balcony: Patio or balcony
    • Patio Balcony: Patio or balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Garage: Private garage space included*
    • Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
    • Parking Lot: Other
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
    • CatsAllowed
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    Additional details
    Restrictions: None

    Special Features

    • Ample Off-street Parking
    • Fully-equipped Kitchen
    • Open And Spacious Floor Plans
    • Pantry*
    • Pet-friendly Community
    • Play Area
    • Transportation: On local public transportation bus route
    • Walk-in Closets*

    Neighborhood: 55901

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Biking Trails
      Safe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.
      Medical Hub
      Central access to hospitals, clinics, and comprehensive healthcare.
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    Northwest Rochester’s 55901 mixes suburban calm with quick access to downtown and the Mayo Clinic, set in a true four-season climate with snowy winters and warm, sunny summers. You’ll find leafy neighborhoods near Silver Lake and Cascade Lake, the Douglas State Trail for biking and running, and recreation at Northern Hills Golf Course and Essex Park, all framed by the area’s IBM campus legacy and a practical, friendly Midwestern vibe. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent in the mid-$1,300s, with most listings ranging roughly from the upper $900s to the low $2,000s. Daily errands are easy with Hy-Vee on 37th St NW, Target and Aldi on Marketplace Dr NW, and Costco on Commerce Dr NW; coffee stops include Moka and Caribou, while Forager and LTS highlight the local brewery and dining scene. The Rochester Athletic Club, plentiful green spaces, and dog-friendly trails make it popular with families and pets, and US-52 keeps commutes simple.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    40 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    65 / 100
    Bikeable
    Near The Villages at Essex Park
    • Quarry Hill Nature Center, located within a 10-minute drive, features a bird study room, indoor honeybee hive, raptors, live animals and an exploration hall.
    • Rochester Art Center, featuring programs and events, including Tastes Like Paint, Total Arts Day Camp, Contemporary Connections and Cross Cultures & Multimedia, is within a 10-minute drive.
    • Skyline Raceway, located within a 15-minute drive, features single and double go-karts, a miniature golf course and panning for gemstones.
    • Nightclubs and bars located within a 10-minute drive include Whiskey Bones Inc, Kathy's Pub, Goonie's Comedy Club and Wild Bill's Sports Saloon.

    Nearby schools in Rochester

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Villages at Essex Park?

    The Villages at Essex Park has a walk score of 40, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to The Villages at Essex Park?

    The schools assigned to The Villages at Essex Park include Gage Elementary School, John Adams Middle School, and John Marshall Senior High School.

    Does The Villages at Essex Park have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Villages at Essex Park has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units. The Villages at Essex Park also has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is The Villages at Essex Park in?

    The Villages at Essex Park is in the 55901 neighborhood in Rochester, MN.

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