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Studio • 1 Bath • 704 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,843/mo
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$1,843 – $2,092/mo
As of October 12, 2026, Variant in Minneapolis, MN has 4 apartments for rent from $1,843 to $2,092/mo. The average asking rent has fallen 10.3% since August 26, 2026, from $2,202 to $1,976.
1 floor plan · 4 available units · Prices checked October 12, 2026
Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at Variant has ranged from $1,976 to $2,202. The current average is $1,976, the lowest in the past 3 months.
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $2,008 | $1,843 – $2,161 | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | $2,133 | $2,020 – $2,202 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | $2,202 | $2,202 | 1 |
Rent
$1,843 – $2,092/moLease term
12 monthsThe all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Minneapolis area.
$2,093/mo
$250/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$1,843
Electric, gas, water
$139
Internet
$68
Renters insurance
$11
Laundry
$32
All-in monthly
$2,093
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,843 | $2,093 | $66,348/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $66,348 a year for the $1,843 studio. The median renter household in Minneapolis earns $53,427 a year.
| Size | Median asking rent here | Minneapolis rent paid |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,985 | $1,045 |
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315 7th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55401
Variant offers modern apartments with excellent amenities, location, and staff support that appeal to many residents. However, noise and soundproofing issues—particularly from the on-site gym and neighboring units—are significant concerns for some residents, along with occasional management communication gaps regarding lease terms and facility maintenance. Rent is positioned at a premium, which some residents feel is justified by location and amenities while others question the value given service inconsistencies.
The property offers excellent walkability and proximity to dining, entertainment, and shopping, with most residents highlighting convenient access to downtown, restaurants, bars, and breweries within walking distance. Location convenience is a major strength, though parking logistics present a consideration—spots are unmarked and carry a $175 monthly fee, with some residents reporting security concerns in the garage area.
Residents consistently praise the property's modern amenities, particularly the pool, gym, and rooftop deck, along with well-maintained common areas. The building features new appliances and attractive shared spaces that are frequently cited as key reasons for choosing the property. One review noted parking is $175/month with unmarked spots and raised concerns about security access and management responsiveness, though this represents a minority perspective among the selected reviews.
The building features modern finishes, updated appliances, and new construction quality that residents consistently praise. Noise insulation varies significantly by unit location and time period; early reviews highlight excellent sound isolation, while later reports indicate issues with sound transmission from neighboring units and adjacent commercial spaces. Common areas are well-maintained and the building's structural design is noted as solid.
Residents consistently praise the management and leasing staff for being helpful, friendly, and accommodating. Communication and responsiveness from the office team are highlighted as strengths, with staff noted as more attentive than at other properties. One resident noted that rent pricing may be higher than comparable units, though location was cited as a potential factor.
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Elevate your lifestyle at Variant, offering apartments in Minneapolis, MN, with premium finishes, world-class amenities, and a vibrant neighborhood. Apply now!
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Twin Cities International Schools Charter · Elementary | Charter | Elementary | 0.4 mi |
Minnesota International Middle Charter School Charter · Middle | Charter | Middle | 0.4 mi |
New Horizon Academy #41 Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.7 mi |
Delasalle High School Private · High | Private | High | 0.7 mi |
Bernie's Montessori School Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.8 mi |
DeLaSalle High School Private · High | Private | High | 0.8 mi |