Exterior Aerial View of UNCOMMON Dinkytown with Minneapolis over Horizon

Free to Be UNCOMMON

Our trendy, pet-friendly Studio, 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments are waiting for you with bold finishes and modern conveniences, matched with connected community perks.

Now Leasing Fall 2026

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Student Studying in UNCOMMON Dinkytown Apartment

University of Minnesota Student in Wheelchair

Twin Cities students huddled together working at table

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.

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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

Interior of UNCOMMON Dinkytown student apartment

Smart TV in UNCOMMON Dinkytown Living Room

Woman Doing Laundry at UNCOMMON Dinkytown

Cute Dog in UNCOMMON Dinkytown Apartment Unit

Trendy UMN
Apartments

UNCOMMON Dinkytown has rethought the student lifestyle with modern apartments that help you balance your school and social life. After a busy day on campus, come home, kick off your shoes, and let loose.

Fully-Furnished

Mod Kitchens

Designer Bathrooms

Mounted SMART Living Room TV

In-Unit Laundry

Pet-Friendly

Find Your
Place

Whether you prefer a private space, or room to make friends, UNCOMMON Dinkytown has the perfect student floor-plan for you.

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Studios

0 1 422-449 SQFT.

1 Bedroom

1 1 537-641 SQFT.

2 Bedroom

2 2 828-982 SQFT.

3 Bedroom

3 3 1,106-1,131 SQFT.

4 Bedroom

4 4 1,356-1,490 SQFT.

Exterior View of UNCOMMON Dinkytown Showing Courtyard and City Skyline

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.

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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

Student Fitness Center at UNCOMMON Dinkytown

Courtyard with lounge, hot tub, outdoor TVs, and grills

Indoor Lounge Space for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Students

Relaxing Lounges for Students in Minneapolis

Indoor/Outdoor Resident Space Designed for College Students

Spaces for
Every Vibe

Make some gains in the Fitness Center, then head to the hot tub to relax. Fire up the grill in the Courtyard before heading to the Sky Lounge with friends. Grab your laptop and power through a project in the Group Study Room. UNCOMMON has it all.

24-Hour Fitness Center & Yoga Room

Courtyard w/ Lounge, Grills, & Hot Tub

Lounge with TVs

Sky Lounge & Terrace

Group Study Rooms

Dog Wash

Better Days & Nights

Here, life is better. UNCOMMON connects you to the amenities you need to thrive, and the best of Minneapolis.

By Day
By Night

University of Minnesota Student Drinking Coffee

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 a 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.

Group Study Conference Table for UMN Students

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.

Aerial View of Courtyard with Hot Tub, TVs, Grills, and Lounge

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.

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UNCOMMON
Experiences

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$Starting off the holidays with saying a big thank you to our amazing residents!! Come get some free pie on us\n\n- The UNCOMMON team:)$

Starting off the holidays with saying a big thank you to our amazing residents!! Come get some free pie on us - The UNCOMMON team:)