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REAL ESTATE DIRECTORY, SPECIALIZING IN SALES AND RENTALS

Looking for Rental Housing and ...
Having difficulty finding rental units that meet your needs?
Moving to Rochester and need some information before you arrive?
Experiencing problems finding desirable properties that allow pets?
Uncertain whether to Rent or Buy?

Not sure where to turn for help?

Please contact us for answers to your questions and put our
experience to work for you. Whether renting, buying, selling
or building, one call puts you in touch with a professional
that can help with all of your real estate needs.

The REAL ESTATE DIRECTORY

has been in continuous operation since 1970 and is owned
and operated by Connie and Myron Lund. Connie and Myron
are long time residents of the area, work closely with
hundreds of landlords to provide tenants with rental
properties that are not available through other sources.
The business provides one central location to simplify that
of finding desirable housing.

Connie Lund
Owner/Licensed Realtor/Property Manager

Jana Harrington - Rental Specialist

Contact The Real Estate Directory for more
detailed information on rental properties available
in Rochester and surrounding vicinity. All price
ranges, one to five bedrooms, homes, townhomes,
duplexes, apartments. Many accept pets.

APARTMENTS/TOWNHOMES

8-Plex, ,upper level, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, window blinds, carpeting, washer/dryer coin-op on site, wall air conditioner, no garage, off street parking is available, plug-ins for cars during the winter months, nicely landscaped. No Pets. Non Smokers only. Available for rent March 1st!!! Rent is $550/month, $500 security deposit, 12 month lease. Rent includes heat, water, sewer and garbage. Tenant pays electric. There is a $20 Application fee for each Adult. 226 13th Street NW Apt #6, Rochester, MN Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Rental Specialist/Licensed Realtor at The Real Estate Directory 507-289-4505 or REDirectory1@yahoo.com

1706 #3 45th Street NW, available for rent July 10th. Two bedrooms, 1 full bath, stove, refrigerator, window coverings, carpeting, wall air conditioner, no basement, washer/dryer coin-op on site and electric heat. There is no garage, but off street parking is available and plug-ins for cars during the winter months. No Pets. Non Smokers only. Rent amount is $550/month, $500 security deposit, 12 month lease. Rent includes water, sewer and garbage. Tenants pay electric (heat is also electric). 1706 #3 45th Street NW, Rochester, MN. There is a $20 application fee for each Adult. Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Rental Specialist/Licensed Realtor at The Real Estate Directory 507-289-4505 or REDirectory1@yahoo.com

White Dove Apartments, 8-Plex, upper level, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, window coverings, carpeting, washer/dryer coin-op on site in lower level, extra storage and party room in lower level, central air, 1 car detached garage with door opener, off street parking is available. No Pets. Non Smokers. . Rent is $600/mo, one month security deposit, 12 month lease. Available for rent July 8th. Rent includes water, sewer and garbage. Tenants pay electric (heat is also electric, hot water). There is a $20 Application fee for each Adult. 2821 G 26th Street NW, Rochester, MN. Please drive by property first, if interested then call to set up appointment to view the rental. Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Rental Specialist at 507-289-4505 or REDirectory1@yahoo.com

White Dove Apartments, 8-Plex, Apartment C, Upper Level unit available June 1st. Two bedroom, 1 bath, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, window coverings, carpeting, washer/dryer coin-op on site in lower level, extra storage and party room in lower level, central air, deck, 1 car detached garage with door opener, off street parking is available. No Pets. Non Smokers. Rent is $625/month, $625 security deposit, 12 month lease. Rent includes water, sewer and garbage. Tenants pay electric (heat is also electric, hot water). There is a $20 Application fee for each Adult. 2821 C 26th Street NW, Rochester, MN. Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Rental Specialist at 507-289-4505 or REDirectory1@yahoo.com

Two level townhome, 2 bdrm, 1 1/2 bath, (approximately 1008 square feet) stove, refrigerator, garbage disposal in kitchen sink, dishwasher, window coverings, carpeting, washer/dryer furnished in unit, wall air conditioner, patio, 1 car detached garage with door opener. Application fee of $20 for each adult. Rent is $700/month, security deposit $700, 12 month lease. Available for rent July 15th. Rent includes garbage. Tenants pay electric (heat is also electric) water and sewer. 2841 - D 19th Avenue NW, Rochester, MN Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Rental Specialist/Licensed Realtor at 507-289-4505 or REDirectory1@yahoo.com

2 Story Townhome, 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bath, 2 car attached garage, patio, no basement, central air, electric heat, carpeting, hardwood floors, window blinds, full size washer/dryer furnished in unit, dishwasher, water softner, ceiling fan in master bedroom, built in 2001, approximately 1160 square feet. May consider a small well established pet, pet deposit is required. Non Smokers only. Available for rent Aug. 1st! Rent is $925/month, 1 month security deposit, 12 month lease. Tenants pay all utilities. There is a $20 Application fee for each Adult. 5103 Weatherstone Drive NW, Rochester, MN Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Rental Specialist at The Real Estate Directory 507-289-4505 or REDirectory1@yahoo.com

2 level townhome for rent available June 1st. 2 bedrooms 1 1/2 bath. 2 car attached garage with opener and off street parking. Central Air Condidtioning and Natural Gas Heating. Carpeting. Blinds provided. Loft area great for office. Ceiling fans. Stove, Refrigerator Dishwasher, Garbage Disopsal. Washer/Dryer furnished in the unit. No Pets! There is a $20 application fee for each adult that applies. Rent includes Water/Sewer/Garbage. Tenants resposible for Electric and Gas. Available for rent June 1st. Rent $1150/mo, Deposit 1 mos rent, 12 month lease. 6324 30th Ave NW, Rochester, MN. Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Rental Specialist/Licensed Realtor at 507-289-4505 or email REDirectory1@yahoo.com

HOUSES

Rambler style home built in 1981 2,080 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 1 3/4 bathrooms. 2 car detached garage with openers, off street parking. Basement is full and semi-finished. Central Air Conditioning, Natural Gas heat. Carpeting, Ceramic tile in bathrooms and laundry. Blinds Washer and Dryer furnished in the unit. Stove, Refrigerator. Fenced backyard. No Pets. NO SECTION 8!!! Non Smokers. There is a $20 application fee for each adult. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Available for rent July 6th!!! Rent $1050/mo, deposit 1 months rent, 12 month lease. 2037 42nd St NW, Rochester, MN. Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Rental Specialist/Licensed Realtor at 507-289-4505 or email REDirectory1@yahoo.com.

Split style home, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 car detached garage with 2 door openers, full finished basement, family room, deck, central air, natural gas heat, carpeting, blinds, washer/dryer furnished. May consider pets, pet deposit will be required. Available for rent June 7th. Rent is $1,100/month, 1 month security deposit, 12 month lease. There is a $20 Application fee for each Adult. Tenants pay for all utilities. 5018 22nd Ave NW Rochester, MN Contact Connie Lund/Property Manager/Licensed Realtor or Jana Harrington/Licensed Realtor/Rental Specialist at The Real Estate Directory 507-289-4505 or REDirectory1@yahoo.com

Apartment Hunting Tips

Looking for an apartment locally, across the country, or possibly a kid/pet friendly apartment; searching can be overwhelming. Research prospective areas with whatever resources you can find (a friend, newspaper, online, real estate agent) so you are able to evaluate where would be the best place to live for you. Knowing what exactly you are looking for and what you can afford will become a large factor when it comes to choosing your next apartment home.

How can an apartment hunting checklist help me and what should I consider adding to it? Start with a checklist of things you want to make sure to have in your rental property. This list will be a little different for everyone, but it is a good way to be sure you are remembering to check for things that are important to you when the apartment hunt begins. A little notebook is all you need to have the information handy.
Some items to consider adding to the checklist include: location, safety, laundry facilities, proximity to stores and schools, parking and transportation, storage, cleanliness and the pet policy. Bring the checklist with you when looking at properties and take notes so you can compare them later to help narrow down the choices.
Decide ahead of time which things you may be willing to compromise on and those that you simply can't do without. Remember that signing a lease usually involves a time commitment, so you'll want to be sure the place is a good fit before making any final decisions. Take your time, this isn't the time for spur-of-the-moment decisions. Compare the properties using the checklist and see which one best suits your needs and lifestyle.

How can I find an apartment? Finding an apartment can seem overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Knowing where to look is half the battle. Searching on the Internet is a great way to get going, as it is easy and convenient, especially if you don't have a lot of extra time to drive around looking. You can get a good idea of what rental costs will be and a feel for the area as well. Narrow down your search a bit before taking the next step.
Asking around is another great way to get the word out. Let friends and co-workers know that you are looking for a place. Many times you will find a great referral this way, or at least a good lead. It can help to be specific about what you are looking for in terms of cost, location and amenities.
Some towns have apartment hunting services that help match people with places that are available in the area. If the city you are looking to move to doesn't offer this type of service, get a local paper and check to see what's out there that may meet your needs. College towns may have apartments for rent posted on bulletin boards as there tends to be a large turnover of people in these areas.

* What are some questions I can ask ahead of time to narrow down the list of properties I will go see? The phone can be an excellent resource for those looking to narrow down a list of potential apartments. Many times the advertisement for a rental will give just basic information and a telephone number to call for more details. Make sure you ask questions when apartment hunting. Here are some to keep in mind when you call:

* What is the address of the property? This information is not always included, and is important to know as it can mean the difference between an apartment that is conveniently located and one that is not. It can also help you in the quest to decide if the neighborhood is a good fit.

* How many units are in the building? You'll want to know how many neighbors you will have and decide if the number is something you are comfortable with; everyone has different expectations in this department, but it is an important thing to know.

* Is parking available? If you have a car, you'll need to find out what the situation is for parking and if it is included in the price of rent or available for an extra fee.

* What floor is the apartment on? Some people prefer to be on the main floor to save on trips up the stairs, while others prefer a bit more of a view out the window.

* Don't forget to add anything else that is important for you to know ahead of time. Everyone has his list of factors that they can't live without.

What are some tips for long-distance apartment hunting? If you are moving somewhere far from where you currently live, you may find it a bit more difficult in finding a suitable apartment to rent. But there are some simple, effective apartment hunting tips that can make this whole ordeal a lot easier.
The Internet may be your most valuable tool in this type of situation. Not only can you seek out all kinds of details about the area you are moving to, but you can often find places that offer information about apartments for rent in the area as well. Take advantage of this and put some time in searching to see what you can find.
Some apartments listed on the Internet will have great information, including photos, video tours and even clips that show what the local community is like. This can really help narrow the field, and you may even find one this way. It is definitely worth a try.
Don't forget word of mouth as a strategy. Let everyone know where you are apartment hunting. Someone you know might have a cousin or nephew in the area that can scout out places or take a couple of digital photos of buildings for you in a pinch. It's a small world, and you might get lucky.

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