The latest lure for renters isn't very sexy, but it is hot. Gas ranges — nearly impossible to find a year ago in a Twin Cities rental — are now popping up in places like the Arcata Apartments, where full-size gas ranges and a stainless steel appliance package are standard. 901 Xenia Av. S., Golden Valley; 877-435-0787; arcataapts.com/golden-valley
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