About University

University is a neighborhood in the central part of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota that is located southeast of the downtown district. The neighborhood is split into two parts by the Mississipi River and is occupied primarily by the Minneapolis Campus of the University of Minnesota. The community got its namesake from the said university. There are various housing and commercial developments in the region that support the employees and students of the school. There are several university buildings filled with students during the school year along with various restaurants, breweries, sports facilities, and outdoor parks frequented by students and teachers alike.

Real Estate in the University neighborhood is mostly apartment buildings and multi-family residences. Homes in the area serve primarily as convenient housing options for students and employees working in the university. Investors looking for rental homes will find excellent properties to purchase in the area. These homes are also perfect for tenured employees looking for an apartment close to the campus.

Notable Locations:

• Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum
• McNamara Alumni Center
• University Recreation and Wellness Center
• Williams Arena
• University of Minnesota Medical Center – West Bank Campus
• University of Minnesota Medical Center – East Bank Hospital
• Ted Mann Concert Hall
• Bohemian Flats Park
• East River Flats Park

School Information:

• University of Minnesota
• Walter Library