White Oaks Park Homes for Rent

White Oaks Park in Mankato features curving streets and cul-de-sacs named after bird species, with homes primarily built since the 1990s. The neighborhood showcases Arts and Crafts, new traditional, and ranch-style homes on lots ranging from less than a quarter-acre to up to an acre. Residents enjoy several parks, including Lion’s Park, which offers a playground, picnic tables, and a paved walking path leading to MSU. Wings Over White Oaks Park features a handicap-accessible playground, while Goldfinch Pond is surrounded by mature trees. The nearby YMCA Chesley Skate Park provides recreational programs for all ages. Dining options include Jake's Stadium Pizza, a family-owned staple since 1973, and Shawarmania Mediterranean Grill. For groceries, an Aldi is located about 2 miles north. The neighborhood is well-connected, with easy access to downtown Mankato via Monks Avenue and Glenwood Avenue. Public transportation is available on Pohl Road, and bike lanes are present on Stadium Road and Balcerzak Drive. MSU's Blakeslee Stadium is about 1.5 miles west, and Mankato Regional Airport is 8 miles northeast. The Mankato Public School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Prairie Winds Middle School and Mankato East High School, which offers various after-school programs. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for families.