Third Avenue Towers — 1707 South 3rd Avenue

1707 South 3rd Avenue, Minneapolis, MN

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Reported policy summary	Third Avenue Towers at 1707 South 3rd Avenue: 199 Units; High-Rise; AMP 5; Built in 1969. Built in 1969, Third Avenue Towers is made up of 199 units (studios and one-bedrooms). This 22-story high-rise building is in the Steven’s Square-Loring Heights neighborhood near Stevens Square Park and the Minneapolis Convention Center. Laundry machines and resident community space are located on the basement level of the building. The sunny, basement-level community offers a TV, free Wi-Fi, kitchen, and view of the courtyard making it a great place to chat with neighbors or watch a movie. Residents use this space for community activities and it can be reserved by residents for personal parties. Additionally, the first floor offers a comfortable lobby area with tables and chairs that residents use to conduct resident council meetings and meet with support staff. Property management offices are conveniently located on the first floor. Third Avenue Towers also boasts a courtyard accessible through the basement featuring picnic. This space allows residents to enjoy the fresh air and relax outside. MPHA's detail page lists: Studio units: 80; One-bedroom units: 118; Two-bedroom units: 1. On-site management: 612-821-2177 (not the leasing line). MPHA leasing office 612-342-1475; https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/ (reviewed September 29, 2026). Site property managers handle residents, not leasing or applications; their numbers below are for on-site questions, not a way to join a waitlist. MPHA says incomes must be at or below 80% of area median income and that applicants undergo criminal-history screening; it explicitly says that simply having a criminal history does not disqualify a person. This is not a guarantee for any specific conviction or property: request the current written policy https://mphaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-Statement-of-Policies.pdf. Seniors age 62+ apply in person at MPHA, 1001 Washington Avenue North, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/housing-for-seniors/). Near-elderly ages 50–61 and qualifying adults 18–49 with documented disability use their respective portal application paths (https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/housing-for-near-elderly/; https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/housing-for-general-occupancy/). The family-housing waitlist is currently CLOSED (https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/housing-for-families/); its RentCafé instructions apply to people with existing applications or a future reopening, not a current opportunity to join. MPHA's office is an application site, not a residence. A property card, unit count or application page is not evidence of a vacant unit or a property-specific screening decision. Source: https://mphaonline.org/property/third-avenue-towers/; directory https://mphaonline.org/properties/.

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Third Avenue Towers at 1707 South 3rd Avenue: 199 Units; High-Rise; AMP 5; Built in 1969. Built in 1969, Third Avenue Towers is made up of 199 units (studios and one-bedrooms). This 22-story high-rise building is in the Steven’s Square-Loring Heights neighborhood near Stevens Square Park and the Minneapolis Convention Center. Laundry machines and resident community space are located on the basement level of the building. The sunny, basement-level community offers a TV, free Wi-Fi, kitchen, and view of the courtyard making it a great place to chat with neighbors or watch a movie. Residents use this space for community activities and it can be reserved by residents for personal parties. Additionally, the first floor offers a comfortable lobby area with tables and chairs that residents use to conduct resident council meetings and meet with support staff. Property management offices are conveniently located on the first floor. Third Avenue Towers also boasts a courtyard accessible through the basement featuring picnic. This space allows residents to enjoy the fresh air and relax outside. MPHA's detail page lists: Studio units: 80; One-bedroom units: 118; Two-bedroom units: 1. On-site management: 612-821-2177 (not the leasing line). MPHA leasing office 612-342-1475; https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/ (reviewed September 29, 2026). Site property managers handle residents, not leasing or applications; their numbers below are for on-site questions, not a way to join a waitlist. MPHA says incomes must be at or below 80% of area median income and that applicants undergo criminal-history screening; it explicitly says that simply having a criminal history does not disqualify a person. This is not a guarantee for any specific conviction or property: request the current written policy https://mphaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-Statement-of-Policies.pdf. Seniors age 62+ apply in person at MPHA, 1001 Washington Avenue North, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/housing-for-seniors/). Near-elderly ages 50–61 and qualifying adults 18–49 with documented disability use their respective portal application paths (https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/housing-for-near-elderly/; https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/housing-for-general-occupancy/). The family-housing waitlist is currently CLOSED (https://mphaonline.org/mpha-housing/housing-for-families/); its RentCafé instructions apply to people with existing applications or a future reopening, not a current opportunity to join. MPHA's office is an application site, not a residence. A property card, unit count or application page is not evidence of a vacant unit or a property-specific screening decision. Source: https://mphaonline.org/property/third-avenue-towers/; directory https://mphaonline.org/properties/.

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