Lake Pointe
3413-3433 53rd Ave N,
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
$989 - $1,219 | Studio - 1 Bed
Crystal
Crystal, MN
Area Guide
The benefits of living in this Twin Cities suburb are "Crystal" clear.
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Parks
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Suburban
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Convenient Location
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Twin Cities Area
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With a name like Crystal, you might expect this city to sparkle -- and it does! Crystal is a suburban city located on the northwest side of Minneapolis, with fast access to downtown just seven miles away. Heavily wooded and dotted with lakes, Crystal is as scenic as it is convenient. The city's 27 parks include John Grogan Park, home of the popular Crystal Community Center and the Crystal Grove Aquatic Center.
While it's true that apartments in Crystal will provide fast access to nearby Minneapolis, this convenient location features an airport as well as fast access to I-94 and I-694. The beautiful lakes and emerald green landscape have made Crystal a popular Minneapolis suburb, and its growing economic landscape have earned it a "Minnesota Star City" designation.
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Crystal, MN is $1,068 for a studio, $1,192 for one bedroom, $1,365 for two bedrooms, and $1,542 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Crystal has increased by 5.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,192/month
750 Sq Ft
House
$2,305/month
1,680 Sq Ft
Transportation
62
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
28
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
57
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
361 Students
5
Public
Grades PK-5
453 Students
2
Public
Grades 4-8
442 Students
Rating Unavailable
Public
Grades 4-8
442 Students
Rating Unavailable
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Victory Park
- Valley View Park
- Timber Shores Park
- Folwell Park
- Shingle Creek Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.