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    The Island Residences

    501 Carlson Pkwy, Minnetonka, MN 55305

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      Price shown is Base Rent, does not include non-optional fees and utilities. Review Building overview for details.
    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Covered parking
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,901-2,129
    752 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 3 avail. May 7-Jun 1

    Price: $1,901Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 209
    Price: $2,054Available: Available Jun 1 2025Unit: Unit 224
    Price: $2,054Available: Available May 23 2025Unit: Unit 230
    Price: $2,129Available: Available May 7 2025Unit: Unit 534
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,941
    1,156 sqft

    1 unit available Jun 15

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $2,959
    1,145 sqft

    1 unit available Jun 28

    3 bd, 2 ba
    $3,828
    1,457 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 2

    What's special

    Business center
    Work from home mode: activated
    This building features access to a business center. Only 17% of buildings in Minnetonka have this amenity.
    Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Application: Admin Fee ($150.00/unit); Application Fee ($50.00/applicant, nonrefundable); At Move-in: Security Deposit (Refundable) ($500.00/unit); Monthly: Pest Control ($2.00/unit); Stormwater/Drainage (usage-based); Utility-Billing Admin Fee ($5.35/unit); Trash-Hauling (varies); Natural Gas-3rd Party (usage-based); Electric-3rd Party (usage-based); Water (usage-based); Sewer (usage-based); Renters Liability Insurance-3rd Party (varies). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details. The leasing office is officially open at The Island Contact us today to schedule a tour! The Island Life awaits. Retreat to modern luxury at The Island Residences at Carlson Parkway. Retreat to The Island Residences at Carlson Center, a stunning, 5 story Class A apartment community in Minnetonka. We are uniquely nestled within a secluded and serene natural oasis of lush greenery bounded by water on all sides. In our well-appointed alcove and one to three bedroom apartment homes, our residents and guests will enjoy the trails and trees surrounding the property, heated underground parking, and the surrounding lake views. . We offer first-class amenities including a clubroom, an onsite guest suite, coffee lounge with WiFi, sauna and spa, and a fitness center that will include world-class strength training and cardiovascular equipment with individual televisions, a stretching area, and free weights. The community will also provide direct access to outdoor amenities, including waterfront views, a pool deck featuring an outdoor grilling lounge and kitchen, fire pit and an exquisite lap pool.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:10 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center: Conference Room and Business Center
    • Club House: Clubroom with Demonstration Kitchen
    • Conference Room: Private Conference Room
    • Fitness Center: Fitness and Yoga
    • Lounge: Fire Pit, Grilling Lounge and Outdoor Kitchens
    Other
    • In Unit: In-Unit Washer and Dryer
    • Sauna
    • Swimming Pool: Outdoor Terrace with Lap Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Sundeck: Outdoor Terrace with Lap Pool
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage and Workshop
    • Guest Suite: Guest Suite for Residents' Visitors
    • On-Site Management

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In-Unit Washer and Dryer
    • Range: Energy Star Stainless Gas Range
    • Washer: In-Unit Washer and Dryer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Tile: Tile Flooring
    Other
    • *in Select Units
    • Designer Roller Shades
    • Environmentally Friendly
    • Hard Surface Counter Tops
    • Individual Climate Control
    • Island Kitchen
    • Large Closets
    • Led & Fluorescent Lighting
    • Linen Closet
    • Pantry
    • Vaulted Ceiling

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • Available months 6, 9, 12
    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $200 pet deposit
    • $75 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $250 non-refundable pet deposit (which includes up to 2 pets). Monthly charge for one pet $50. Monthly charge for two pets $75. Aggressive breeds are prohibited. Please contact our leasing office for complete Pet Policy.
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $200 pet deposit
    • $75 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $250 non-refundable pet deposit (which includes up to 2 pets). Monthly charge for one pet $50. Monthly charge for two pets $75. Aggressive breeds are prohibited. Please contact our leasing office for complete Pet Policy.
    Parking
    • covered: Covered Heated Parking
    • Garage: Temperature Controlled Garage

    Special Features

    • *restrictions Apply
    • Cabanas And Spa
    • Canoe, Kayak & Paddleboard Landing
    • Canoe/kayak Landing
    • Club Room And Entertainment Kitchen
    • Communal Fire Pit
    • Direct Access To I-394 And I-494
    • Natural Island Setting On The Lake
    • Natural Setting
    • Onsite Scenic Walking Paths
    • Pet Friendly
    • Pet-friendly Areas & Pet Spa*
    • Poolside Outdoor Kitchen
    • Proximity To Lake Minnetonka And Wayzata Bay
    • Proximity To Office
    • Running Trails
    • Surrounded By Water
    • Walking Paths Tied Into Carlson Center
    • Wi-fi In Common Areas
    • Wine Storage And Private Tasting Room

    Costs & fees

    Select a unit-type to view your estimated move-in costs.

    Est. monthly cost$1,976-$2,204
    Est. one-time cost$700
    Est. move-in cost$2,676-$2,904
    Monthly costs
    Base rent$1,901-$2,129/mo
    Parking feeContact for details
    Pet fee$75/mo
    Est. monthly cost$1,976-$2,204/mo
    One-time costs
    Security deposit$500
    Application fee$0
    Administration fee$0
    Pet deposit$200
    Est. one-time cost$700

    Estimated Monthly Total (a/k/a Total Monthly Leasing Price) includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying.

    Reviews

    5.0  

      

    5.0  

      

     | May 22, 2018

     Property

    Great - very nice property

     Management

    Very nice and friendly

    Wow, we're glad you had such a wonderful experience with us! Jamie W., Community Manager

    Neighborhood: 55305

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    11 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    22 / 100
    Minimal Transit
    43 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Minnetonka

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Island Residences?

    The Island Residences has a walk score of 11, it's car-dependent.

    What is the transit score of The Island Residences?

    The Island Residences has a transit score of 22, it has minimal transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Island Residences?

    The schools assigned to The Island Residences include Birchview Elementary School, Wayzata Central Middle School, and Wayzata High School.

    Does The Island Residences have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Island Residences has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Island Residences in?

    The Island Residences is in the 55305 neighborhood in Minnetonka, MN.

    What are The Island Residences's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at The Island Residences there is a required deposit of $200. This building has monthly fee of $75 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at The Island Residences there is a required deposit of $200. This building has monthly fee of $75 for cats.

    Does The Island Residences have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Island Residences.

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