Vibrant
Student Living
Find your place at UNCOMMON Dinkytown, the most enviable student housing address near the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. A perfect blend of substance and style, wrapped in an energetic neighborhood. This epicenter is the ultimate college experience in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Resident Apartment Reviews
Love that everything was new and clean when I first moved in!
Leah R. Resident
Such a beautiful place to live with some of the best staff.
Chris M. Resident
When I moved in I didn't know anyway. Met some of my best friends!
Gabrielle S. Resident
Staff is really nice! It�s a really cute place.
Jessica S. Resident
Find Your
Place
Whether you prefer a private space, or room to make friends, UNCOMMON Dinkytown has the perfect student floor-plan for you.
Experience,
Engage,
& Unwind
Connected, community amenities designed to help you meet new friends and create lifelong memories. UNCOMMON Dinkytown is as laid back, or as lively, as you seek out.
Resident Amenity Reviews
Variety of places to study & the overall atmosphere is great.
Madelyn H. Resident
The amenities are great & it�s in the perfect location!
Isabelle E. Resident
The amenities are better than any apartment in the area!
Grace L. Resident
It is very clean and I always feel safe at home.
Erin J. Resident
Better Days & Nights
Here, life is better. UNCOMMON connects you to the amenities you need to thrive, and the best of Minneapolis.
Get ready for the day ahead
Start your day with caffeine in the Coffee & Breakfast Bar, or close your rings in the Fitness Center. We have it all.
Get to class
UNCOMMON Dinkytown is only an 5-minute walk to UMN, making it easy to pop back and forth between class and home.
Fill up with friends
Potbelly, QDOBA, Crisp & Green, Mesa Pizza... with so much food within steps of your front door, you'll never go hungry.
Grab a study spot
The UNCOMMON Dinkytown Group Study Rooms are the perfect spot to gather your group and hammer out that big project.
Your place is the place
Bring your friends by to chill in the Club Room, the Lounge, the Group Study space, or just your apartment.
Soak under the stars
Fire up the grill and get dinner ready, then gather your crew and take a soak in the hot tub.
Take in the views
Evenings are better spent in the Sky Lounge, relaxing and taking in panoramic views of the city.
Explore the city
Minneapolis is one of the best places in the country to live. Food, art, music, and fun surround you.
Here. There.
Everywhere.
Minneapolis is a vibe all it's own, with a little adventure, a little exploration, and a whole lot of experiences. Living at UNCOMMON puts you far from ordinary, but close to it all.
Food
Coffee
Entertainment
Recreation
Shops
Barber/Salon
UNCOMMON
Experiences
UNCOMMON steps up your Insta, Finsta, Snap, and TikTok content game with incredible interiors and amenities to share.
𧊏loorplan highlight✨ Our CA Lexi and her roommates love their 4x4 Corner unit! Specifically the view of downtown Minneapolis🌅 and the additional mini fridge are her favorite features!🤩 While Lexi made the fourth bedroom private🔑, it can be kept shared allowing for up to 5 people to stay within this unit👭 Think this could be you and your roommates future home?🏡Schedule a tour with us by calling us at 612.605.1770 📞 or check out our website 💻
✨ Check out our 2x2 Large unit, featuring Wynter's customized space! She privatized her room to make the most of those two mirrored closets. 🙌 We still have 2x2 Double Large and 2x2 Doubles available for Fall 2025. Plus, you can lock in your space now through virtual leasing while you're home for the holidays! 🏡✨
🌟 Meet Wynter, Our New Community Assistant! 🌟 We're thrilled to welcome Wynter to the team! 🎉 Wynter is a junior at the University of Minnesota, where she's studying architecture and interior design. When she's not busy with her studies or assisting our residents, Wynter fosters dogs 🐾 and provides loving temporary homes to pups in need. You may even see her around with some adorable four-legged friends! 🐶 Join us in giving Wynter a warm welcome—she's excited to get to know all of you and help make our community even better! 💛
