165 independent living communities in Dakota County, MN

165 independent living communities in Dakota County, MN have costs between $810 to $9,695, have input from 6,591 reviews, and 95% have photos. Seniors in an independent living community would be drawn to Dakota County, Minnesota, for its vibrant array of resources and activities tailored to their needs. The county boasts the Dakota County Library system, which offers programs like tech classes and book clubs specifically designed for older adults, fostering lifelong learning and social engagement. Additionally, the nearby Lebanon Hills Regional Park provides accessible walking trails and scenic views, encouraging active lifestyles while enjoying nature. Local organizations such as the Dakota County Community Services also provide essential support through health and wellness programs that enhance the quality of life for seniors.


Best Pet Friendly Independent Living in Dakota County, MN

  • Dogs & CatsThe Timbers

    The Timbers

    Apple Valley, MN

    4.8 from 33 reviews
    $1,535 to $1,730 per month

    The Timbers is a welcoming and clean retirement community with friendly staff, ample social activities, spacious apartments, and enjoyable amenities that foster resident engagement and interaction.

  • Dogs & CatsHavenwood of Burnsville

    Havenwood of Burnsville

    Burnsville, MN

    4.7 from 55 reviews
    $1,545 to $3,365 per month

    Havenwood of Burnsville offers a vibrant, community-focused independent living experience with appealing amenities, month-to-month leases for flexibility, and engaging social activities, despite some concerns about staff responsiveness and management changes.

  • Dogs AllowedAffinity at Eagan

    Affinity at Eagan

    Eagan, MN

    4.3 from 88 reviews
    $1,683 to $2,200 per month

    Affinity at Eagan is a highly regarded independent living community for seniors, offering a welcoming atmosphere, numerous amenities, engaging activities, and all-inclusive utilities, despite some concerns about rent increases and design flaws.

  • Dogs & CatsRegent at Burnsville

    Regent at Burnsville

    Burnsville, MN

    4.4 from 33 reviews
    $2,100 to $3,500 per month

    Regent at Burnsville offers a warm community atmosphere with scenic walking paths and a variety of engaging activities, while Augustana Regent provides a luxurious experience with upscale amenities, catering to different lifestyle preferences and budgets for independent living seniors.

  • Dogs & CatsEcumen Seasons At Apple Valley

    Ecumen Seasons At Apple Valley

    Apple Valley, MN

    4.2 from 42 reviews
    $1,925 to $5,800 per month

    Ecumen Seasons at Apple Valley is a well-regarded nonprofit senior community known for its welcoming atmosphere, pleasant amenities, attentive staff, and personalized dining options, making it a strong contender for families seeking independent living solutions.

    • Considerations for seniors living in Dakota County, MN

    Cost of independent living in Dakota County, MN

     Studio1 Bedroom2 BedroomsSemi-PrivatePrivate
    Assisted Living$3,701$3,298$3,173$3,541$5,199
    Care Homes$4,500$7,000--$4,500$5,463
    Memory Care$3,851$3,251$3,043$3,763$4,936
    Skilled Nursing Facilities$2,795$2,850$2,640$3,100$4,150
    Independent Living$2,373$2,046$2,477$2,900$3,933

    Most common features in Dakota County, MN

    Nearby

    Inver Grove Heights Independent Living$2,133
    Burnsville Independent Living$2,433
    Farmington Independent Living$2,189
    Northfield Independent Living$3,200

    A little farther away

    Minneapolis Independent Living$1,822
    Rochester Independent Living$2,829
    Minnetonka Independent Living$2,371
    Maple Grove Independent Living$4,558
    Saint Paul Independent Living$2,671
    Mankato Independent Living$2,864
    Anoka Independent Living$2,222