1215 E  1st St, Duluth, MN 55805
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OFF MARKET

1215 E 1st St
Duluth, MN 55805

East Hillside
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
800 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Amazing location
Close to Leif Erickson Park - this 3-bedroom main level apartment features a large kitchen - bath and big rooms! All utilities are included except internet and garbage. Must also participate in snow removal with the other two units - part of a triplex.

This is an equal housing opportunity and is available to everyone. All are welcome to apply. Must pass a 50-state criminal, credit, and eviction history background check. Renter's insurance recommended - plus an additional $10.00 per month total for an admin/technology fee. $500 non-refundable pet fee plus $50 per month per pet rent.
1215 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft apartment in East Hillside. It last sold for $185,000 on May 3, 2019 (11,180% above the $1,640 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 24, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,445/month.

Home Details for 1215 E 1st St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 1215 E 1st St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.55
Apartment
$185,000
06/18/26
3
2
873 sqft
0.17
Apartment
$422,000
01/28/26
4
2
1,288 sqft
0.72
Apartment
$105,000
02/26/26
4
2
960 sqft
0.56
-
-
-
-
0.29
Apartment
$285,000
01/22/26
3
1,064 sqft
0.75
Apartment
$440,000
05/18/26
1
1
1,200 sqft
0.71
Apartment
$270,000
08/27/25
1
1
-
1.51
Apartment
$15,500
11/18/25
-
-
3.97
Apartment
$525,000
11/06/25
2
2
839 sqft
5.27
Apartment
$170,000
08/28/25
2
1
850 sqft
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East Hillside

At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 4m8gxnd6w6
    "Classic American grid so very easy to walk to transit options and easy to navigate by personal car. The hills can be a challenge during all seasons"
  • 4m8gxnd6w6
    "Walkable. ped and dog friendly! Large parks for letting your dog play and exercise. Chester creek is a great local trail system as well"
  • dghergich
    "The main streets near my neighborhood are always plowed by around 10 am but the side streets and ally ways can sometimes not be plowed until a few days into the snow storm "
  • Trulia User
    "Walking distance to downtown and hospital. Sidewalk being upgraded is a plus. Several restaurants and Whole Foods within a few blocks"
  • Pinktransam
    "Lots of crime. Hypodermic needles thrown in front yard as well as empty alcohol bottles. Cars been broken into more times than I can count. Gas station is frequently robbed. Can’t walk dogs as there are many dogs in the neighborhood that aren’t in a fence or leash. "
  • Sobaka
    "It's quiet, family friendly, and dog friendly. Many good walking opportunities including the Chester Creek trails. Good food options and not too far from the grocery store."
  • Emily.hush
    "it can be hard walking your dog with all of the hills but it's great exercise and it's a pretty dog friendly neighborhood with different parks to go to "
  • Erin W.
    "This is an area that you have easy access to buses and taxis. There’s a grocery store in walking distance too!"
  • Tal L.
    "Dogs bark all the time. But there are trails right down the road where owners will hike with their dogs a lot, or just around the neighborhood."
  • Jane.hovland
    "I don’t commute, but I am within 10 minutes of important places—art district, colleges, downtown, and stores."
  • Shryberg716
    "there are many students in this area. we have been robbed when we missed locking a window one night, we were in the house and it was very scary to realize. "
  • Karin M.
    "I have lived here 2 years. Everyone is nice and friendly and willing to help their neighbors. The view of the lake is amazing."
  • Mabelgalvin
    "There are walking trails and Lower Chester Park area for walking dogs. Most people pick up after their dogs."
  • Randi
    "We have block parties every summer and other community events throughout the year. I enjoy going to the farmers market in the spring- fall as well. "
  • Ms.msaiki
    "This neighborhood has access to public transport that taken me anywhere I need to go within the city. "
  • Nzafft
    "Mix of homeowners and college rentals. Drug crime is encroaching. Hospital helicopter approach can be overhead."
  • Jenandersen
    "Fantastic location. Walking distance to Chester Bowl. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,640
Apr 19, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,640
Price increased by 3%
Apr 14, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Mar 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$879
Mar 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$879

Frequently asked questions about 1215 E 1st St

  • What is the price history for 1215 E 1st St?
    1215 E 1st St in Duluth, MN last sold for $185,000 in May 2019.
  • Is Duluth a buyer's or seller's market?
    Duluth is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Duluth?
    The median sale price in Duluth is $304K. That is up $11.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the East Hillside neighborhood?
    Residents describe the East Hillside neighborhood in Duluth, MN as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in East Hillside, Duluth.

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