Minnetonka Apartments
Minnetonka , MN – Minneapolis / St. Paul Metro Area
Minnetonka apartments offer the lifestyle that many outdoor enthusiasts strive for within a smaller city. With a population of over 51,000, Minnetonka is an excellent size – offering an array of services – but maintaining a close community feeling.
Minnetonka is a city that prides itself on the significant amount of open space, parkland and wetland areas that it has maintained and protected. There are dozens of ponds and creeks that run throughout the city and there over 44 parks to visit! No matter what time of year, the city offers numerous outdoor and recreation activities for young and old alike. Several community events are hosted each year by the city and are an excellent reflection of Minnetonka ’s great community spirit.
Just 25 minutes from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and within close proximity to Minneapolis and St. Paul , Minnetonka is an attractive option for both apartment renters and homeowners alike. The city comprises about 28 square miles and is home to numerous retail shopping centers.
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Featured Attractions and Amenities:
- Lake Minnetonka – one of the largest lakes in the state of Minnesota . The shores are lined with parks, beaches, trails, fishing areas and boating facilities
- Charles Burwell House – beautiful historic house museum
- Lindbergh Center – community recreation center serving residents of Hopkins School District 270 and the City of Minnetonka
- The Ol' Pondidy Pond – stunning 30-acre pond in Minnetonka
- Shady Oak Beach – featuring picnic shelters, volleyball courts and more
- General Recreation Facilities including numerous playgrounds, hiking trails, soccer/softball fields, over 44 parks, beaches and numerous lakes
Minnetonka Stats from Census 2000 *
Total Population |
51,301 |
|
Under 18 |
11,873 |
23.1% |
18 and Over |
39,428 |
76.9% |
Over 65 |
7,165 |
16.4% |
Minorities – 5.6%
Employment |
|
|
Private wage and salary workers |
24,309 |
82.7% |
Government workers |
2,828 |
9.6% |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated Business |
2,181 |
7.4% |
Unpaid family workers |
75 |
0.3% |
Median Earnings |
|
|
Male full time – year-round workers |
$57,439 |
|
Female full time – year-round workers |
$38,605 |
|
Mean Travel Time to Work 20.9minutes
Rental Vacancy Rate 5.0% (Census 2000)
Total Housing / Apartment Units 22,227
Housing / Apartment Types |
||
1-unit, detached |
13,014 |
58.6% |
1-unit, attached |
2,431 |
10.9% |
2 units |
140 |
0.6% |
3 or 4 units |
271 |
1.2% |
5 to 9 units |
355 |
1.6% |
10 to 19 units |
138 |
0.6% |
20 or more units |
5,855 |
26.3% |
Renter-Occupied Housing / Apartment Units 5,198
Gross Housing / Apartment Rental Rates (Census 2000) |
||
Less than $200 |
126 |
2.4% |
$200 to $299 |
149 |
2.9% |
$300 to $499 |
167 |
3.2% |
$500 to $749 |
731 |
14.1% |
$750 to $999 |
2,023 |
39.2% |
$1,000 to $1,499 |
1,506 |
29.1% |
$1,500 or more |
358 |
6.9% |
No cash rent |
107 |
2.1% |
Median (dollars) |
915 |
- |
Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household / Apartment Income in 1999 |
||
Less than 15.0 percent |
971 |
18.8% |
15.0 to 19.9 percent |
985 |
19.1% |
20.0 to 24.9 percent |
779 |
15.1% |
25.0 to 29.9 percent |
584 |
11.3% |
30.0 to 34.9 percent |
442 |
8.6% |
35.0 percent or more |
1,293 |
25.0% |
Not computed |
113 |
2.2% |
*Source: U.S. Census Bureau
For finding the Minnetonka apartment that is right for you choose one of the following:
To view all properties in Minnetonka click here.
To do your own customized search click here.
To talk with one of our RENT411 Operators for a FREE personalized search, area information or assistance call
1-800-RENT411 (1-800-736-8411).