Would people walk alone at night in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Excelsior, MN walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Excelsior, MN dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Excelsior, MN show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say kids play outside

Does Excelsior, MN have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say there are sidewalks

Are yards well-kept in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Excelsior, MN walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is there wildlife in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there are community events

Is Excelsior, MN quiet?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Excelsior, MN plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is parking easy in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say parking is easy

Are neighbors friendly in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is a car needed in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say car is needed

Are the streets well-lit in Excelsior, MN?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say streets are well-lit

What income do you need to rent 703 2nd Ave?

Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $110K per year to rent 703 2nd Ave in Excelsior, MN at $3,000/mo.

How does the rent for 703 2nd Ave compare to similar 2-bedroom houses in Excelsior?

703 2nd Ave in Excelsior, MN rents in line with the area average for 2-bedroom houses in Excelsior ($3,000/mo).

What are the closest schools to 703 2nd Ave?

The closest schools to 703 2nd Ave in Excelsior, MN are Excelsior Elementary School (rated 10/10), Minnetonka Senior High School (rated 10/10), Minnetonka West Middle School (rated 9/10).

What do residents say about Excelsior?

Residents describe Excelsior, MN as walkable to restaurants, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See apartments for rent in Excelsior, MN .

Does 703 2nd Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 703 2nd Ave in Excelsior, MN has in-unit laundry.

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FURNISHED

$3,000/mo

2 Beds
2 Baths

703 2nd Ave, Excelsior, MN 55331

Available Dec 1

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

No Pets

Dishwasher

Washer, Dryer

Forced Air & Central Air

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Modern cozy feelFully equipped kitchenTwo comfortable bedroomsIn-unit washer and dryerBrand new appliancesDouble vanity

Welcome to your perfect Excelsior rental just an easy 8-minute walk to the heart of downtown Excelsior Minnesota.

This stylish and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is designed for comfort. Tucked in a quiet neighborhood, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful surroundings with shops, restaurants, and the lake just steps away.

The space
Thoughtfully designed with a modern, cozy feel, this home offers plenty of room to spread out and relax.

Open-concept living room + fully equipped kitchen
Two comfortable bedrooms + 2 full bathrooms
Dedicated office with sofa sleeper (perfect for remote work or extra guests)
Large upstairs primary suite with private bath + double vanity
Brand new appliances + in-unit washer & dryer

Whether you're cooking a meal, working remotely, or unwinding after a day out, the space is set up to feel like home.

Location

You're just a short walk to downtown Excelsior, where you'll find:

-Local restaurants & coffee shops
-Boutique shopping
-Lake Minnetonka access
-Parks, trails, and seasonal events

All while staying in a quiet, residential neighborhood.

Guest access
-Private entrance with unique access code
-Dedicated off-street parking
-Access to spacious front yard

Other things to note
This unit is the upper level of a duplex with a completely private entrance and parking.

This is a fully furnished rental. 30 day minimum with flexibility on lease duration. Available starting December 1, 2026
Lease duration flexible over 30 days.
Owner pays for sewer and garbage. Responsibility for additional utilities to be determined based on lease length.

Utilities will depend on length of lease.

Details for 703 2nd Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet

Days on Market
Days on Market: 34 days on Trulia

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees
Lease Term: 1 monthAvailable: Dec 1st

Policies and fees

Pet policy

Dogs

Not allowed

Cats

Not allowed

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Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 23, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$3,000
Sep 10, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals	ListingRemoved	$3,000
Aug 21, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals	PriceChange	$3,000 Price decreased by 14%
Aug 20, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$3,500
Jul 2, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6704648	Sold	$655,000
May 23, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6704648	Pending	$665,000
Apr 25, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6704648	Listed For Sale	$665,000
Jun 11, 2021 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5740777	Sold	$511,000
Nov 30, 2016 Source: N/A	Sold	$380,000
Dec 18, 2015 Source: N/A	Sold	$250,000
Dec 1, 2003 Source: N/A	Sold	$237,000

Additional Cost

Rental Market Trends in Excelsior

Last updated Oct 2026

Trulia Rent Estimate$4,316/mo

Average rent

$2.8K

Available listings

View rental market trends in Excelsior, MN

Around this home

Excelsior Elementary School
K-5
Public
707 Students
Minnetonka Public School District
10/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Extreme discrimination my son was ostracized by the staff when I removed him the police where sent to my home
Parent Review
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What Locals Say about Excelsior

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86% say there's holiday spirit
79% say there are sidewalks
67% say there are community events

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At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say people would walk alone at night
91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
88 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say there's holiday spirit
81 % Say kids play outside
79 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say yards are well-kept
74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
68 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say there are community events
65 % Say it's quiet
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say parking is easy
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
48 % Say car is needed
44 % Say streets are well-lit

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Marymjurgens
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10mo ago
"Great community for families— parks, beach, activities, walk to school, restaurants, shopping, bike trails, etc "
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"Concerts in the Commons, local brewery with live music, annual events/festivals: art fair, 4th of July, apple days, ice cream trolley, history, shops, restaurants "
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Bobbie Daughters
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2y ago
"Frequent visitor to the area dog sitting in the neighborhood. Very clean, safe and friendly lake living. "
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Jlehrke16
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6y ago
"It’s very family friendly. Perfect for growing family’s, with pets, etc. Bike trails are abundant "
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Melissa J.
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7y ago
"Love Love Love my neighborhood! My neighbors are wonderful. The community is great. I can’t imagine raising my child anywhere else. "
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james b.
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8y ago
"This is a unique and special lakeside community with wonderful shops, restuarants and live music at multiple venues all within easy walking distance. "
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james b.
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8y ago
"walkabilty, multitude of activites, beautiful lakefront, lots of shops and reaturants, bike and running paths"
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Frequently asked questions about 703 2nd Ave

What income do you need to rent 703 2nd Ave?
Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $110K per year to rent 703 2nd Ave in Excelsior, MN at $3,000/mo.
How does the rent for 703 2nd Ave compare to similar 2-bedroom houses in Excelsior?
703 2nd Ave in Excelsior, MN rents in line with the area average for 2-bedroom houses in Excelsior ($3,000/mo).
What are the closest schools to 703 2nd Ave?
The closest schools to 703 2nd Ave in Excelsior, MN are Excelsior Elementary School (rated 10/10), Minnetonka Senior High School (rated 10/10), Minnetonka West Middle School (rated 9/10).
What do residents say about Excelsior?
Residents describe Excelsior, MN as walkable to restaurants, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See apartments for rent in Excelsior, MN.
Does 703 2nd Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 703 2nd Ave in Excelsior, MN has in-unit laundry.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.

For this property

$108,000 PER YEAR

is the suggested income

Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.