Uncommon Dinkytown, Minneapolis (Minnesota)
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1212 4th Street SE , Minneapolis (Minnesota), United States Distance from
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About the property
Where is Uncommon Dinkytown located?
- Address: 1212 4th Street SE , Minneapolis (Minnesota), United States
- Neighborhood: Right in the heart of Dinkytown, Minneapolis.
- Proximity to UMN: Just a 7-minute walk to University of Minnesota.
What Makes This Location Special?
- Located adjacent to the University of Minnesota, Dinkytown is a vibrant commercial district blending college-town staples with an array of upscale restaurants and boutiques within walking distance of the university.
- Perfect blend of college town vibes with urban conveniences.
- Walking distance to campus means no more rushing to catch buses!
Why is Uncommon Dinkytown accommodation a great choice for students?
Uncommon Dinkytown Minneapolis is described as "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"
Top Reasons Students Love It Here:
Aspect | Why It Rocks |
Fully Furnished | Everything you need from day one including a sofa, living room LED SMART TV, stainless-steel kitchen appliances, barstool seating, full-size bed with memory-foam mattress, and in-unit washer/dryer |
Community Vibe | Connected, community amenities designed to help you meet new friends and create lifelong memories |
Modern Living | Spacious, well-maintained apartments that prioritize comfort and style |
Management | The management team, recognized for their friendly and attentive service, plays a crucial role in enhancing the living experience |
Room Options for Every Lifestyle:
- Studio apartments - Perfect for independent living.
- 1-4 bedroom options - Great for sharing with friends.
- Shared apartments - Budget-friendly and social.
Which universities and colleges are close to Uncommon Dinkytown Minneapolis?
Uncommon Dinkytown accommodation features many prestigious campuses within a short distance, such as:
- University of Minnesota – Twin Cities- 0.7 miles away
- Augsburg University- 1.3 miles away
- North Central University- 1.9 miles away
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD)- 3.2 miles away
- Dunwoody College of Technology- 3.0 miles away
- Minneapolis Community & Technical College (MCTC)- 2.6 miles away
- Metropolitan State University- 8.7 miles away
- University of St. Thomas (Minneapolis campus)- 2.6 miles away
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Uncommon Dinkytown student accommodation?
Uncommon Dinkytown is close to several top attractions and hangout spots such as:
Cafes & Restaurants
- Al’s Breakfast: Iconic narrow Dinkytown diner famous for classic breakfast, 0.2 miles away.
- Bordertown Coffee: Relaxed, purpose-driven cafe serving ethically sourced coffee, 0.3 miles away.
- Banh Appetit: Vietnamese spot known for banh mi sandwiches and rice bowls, 0.2 miles away.
- Wally's Falafel and Hummus: Affordable Mediterranean dishes like falafel and samosas
- CrunCheese Korean Hotdog: Korean-style corn dogs with creative flavors, 0.1 miles away.
Bars & Clubs
- Blarney Pub & Grill: Classic college bar atmosphere in Dinkytown, 0.2 miles away.
- Kollege Klub: Popular college bar with a lively vibe, 292 ft away.
- The Kitty Cat Klub: Quirky cocktail bar with live music, bowling, and eclectic decor, 0.2 miles away.
Parks & Outdoor
- East River Flats Park: Riverside park with walking paths and picnic areas, 1.0 miles away.
Museums & Venues
- Varsity Theater: Intimate venue for live music, comedy, and indie films, 384 ft away.
- Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum: Frank Gehry–designed museum featuring American modernist art, 0.7 miles away.
How convenient is commuting from Uncommon Dinkytown to nearby campuses and city centers?
Uncommon Dinkytown residence house provide many modes of transportation to the students residing here so they can easily commute to their campuses or any other desired destination freely:
Public Transit Access:
- Dinkytown Greenway Station: Provides access to the University of Minnesota and the city center, 2.3 miles away.
- East Bank Light Rail Station: Allows you to reach destinations further afield, 0.8 miles away.
Why It's So Convenient:
- Walkable Campus Access: No need for parking passes or daily commute stress.
- Multiple Transit Options: Bus, light rail, biking, walking - you've got choices.
- City Access: Easy connection to Minneapolis cultural and business districts.
- Weather-Friendly: Indoor walkways and covered transport options for Minnesota winters.
Nerby Stops:
Category | Location | Distance |
Bus | University Ave SE & 12th Ave SE | 0.2 miles away |
| 4th St SE & 15th Ave SE | 0.2 miles away |
Light Rail Station | U.S. Bank Stadium Station & Platform | 1.7 miles away |
| West Bank | 1.0 miles away |
Airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport | 11.2 miles away |
What does the rent at Uncommon Dinkytown student accommodation cover?
Uncommon Dinkytown student housing usually covers these essentials:
- High-Speed Internet/Wi-Fi - Essential for streaming and studying.
- Utilities Package - Water, trash, cable.
- Furnished Living - Fully-furnished so that you have everything you need from day one.
Standard Amenities You Get:
In-Unit Features | What's Included |
Kitchen | Stainless-steel kitchen appliances |
Living Area | Sofa, living room LED SMART TV, barstool seating |
Bedroom | Full-size bed with memory-foam mattress |
Laundry | In-unit washer/dryer |
Community Amenities:
- Fitness Center: Well-equipped gym.
- Relaxation Areas: Relaxing hot tub.
- Study Spaces: Study lounges.
- Bike Storage: Secure bike storage.
What are the key benefits of living at Uncommon Dinkytown as a student?
Living at this student housing in Minneapolis means you're not just renting an apartment - you're joining a community designed specifically for student success, where you can focus on your studies while enjoying the best of college life!
Academic Success Benefits:
- Zero Commute Stress: Walk to class in minutes, never miss due to transport issues.
- Study-Friendly Environment: Quiet study spaces when you need them, social areas when you don't.
- High-Speed Internet: Perfect for research, online classes, and staying connected.
Social & Community Perks:
Benefit | How It Helps You |
Instant Friend Network | Community amenities designed to help you meet new friends and create lifelong memories |
Flexible Social Options | UNCOMMON Dinkytown is as laid back, or as lively, as you seek out |
Campus Connection | Stay plugged into university life and events |
Lifestyle Advantages:
- No Furniture Hassles: Move in with just your personal items.
- Modern Amenities: Everything from fitness center to hot tub.
- Dinkytown Culture: Situated among the numerous restaurants, cafés, and entertainment options of the Dinkytown neighbourhood.
- Sports Fan Paradise: Front row seat to Gophers game day excitement.
Practical Benefits:
- All-Inclusive Living: Most utilities and amenities bundled into rent.
- Maintenance-Free: Professional management handles repairs and upkeep.
- Security: Safe, managed community environment.
- Flexible Leasing: Options that work with academic calendars.
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This is a spacious and fully-furnished 2 bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms. Every individual bedroom comes with a comfortable bed, study space with a desk and chair, wardrobe, internet, windows, and storage space. There is a fully-equipped kitchen with all the kitchen appliances and a dining area. You can socialize here with your mates in the living area which has a sofa, coffee table, and TV.
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This is a spacious and fully-furnished 4 bedroom apartment with 4 bathrooms. Every individual bedroom comes with a comfortable bed, study space with a desk and chair, wardrobe, internet, windows, and storage space. There is a fully-equipped kitchen with all the kitchen appliances and a dining area. You can socialize here with your mates in the living area which has a sofa, coffee table, and TV.
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What utilities come with rent at Uncommon Dinkytown?
Rent includes water, trash, cable, and Wi‑Fi; electricity is billed separately.
Do apartments at Uncommon Dinkytown come furnished?
Yes, all units are fully furnished with a smart TV, sofa, bed, desk, kitchen appliances, and in‑unit laundry.
Is Uncommon Dinkytown pet‑friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome and there’s a community dog wash area.
Does Uncommon Dinkytown offer parking?
Yes, there is a secure indoor parking garage available for residents.
What security features does Uncommon Dinkytown provide?
Security features include keyless fob entry, building surveillance, and ButterflyMX video doorbells.
What floor plans are available at Uncommon Dinkytown?
Uncommon Dinkytown offers studio, 1×1, 2×2, 3×3, and 4×4 floor plans options.
What amenities are available at Uncommon Dinkytown?
Amenities include a hot tub, fitness center, yoga room, sky lounge, club room, study lounges, and more.
Who can use the amenities at Uncommon Dinkytown?
All amenities are exclusively for residents and their guests.
What does leasing “by‑the‑bed” mean at Uncommon Dinkytown?
Each resident signs an individual lease and is only responsible for their own bedroom and bathroom.
Do I need a cosigner for leasing at Uncommon Dinkytown?
No, a guarantor is required instead of a traditional cosigner.
What is a guarantor at Uncommon Dinkytown?
A guarantor is someone who agrees to ensure rent is paid on time if the resident is unable to.
Where does mail and packages go at Uncommon Dinkytown?
Mail is delivered to on-site mailboxes, and larger packages are held at the leasing office.
How do I pay rent or submit maintenance requests at Uncommon Dinkytown?
Rent payments and maintenance requests are handled through the Resident Portal.
What academic and social spaces does Uncommon Dinkytown offer?
Uncommon Dinkytown provides study lounges, computer labs, private study rooms, and a sky lounge for socializing.