Located at the corner of 15th and 6th on a site that is today made up of 10 parcels of land, BKV Group was the design lead for The Standard Dinkytown – a 17-story student living community developed in collaboration with Landmark Properties, Inc., the developer’s very first in Minnesota.

Client: Landmark Properties, Inc.
Type: STUDENT HOUSING
Size: 17 stories, 1,021 beds, 323 units

With the exterior of the building exhibiting a modern design using brick, metal paneling, precast paneling, and glazing, the structure features a rectangular footprint at its base that transitions to an “S” shaped footprint as it moves upward. Amenity spaces are found on level three featuring an indoor lounge space and two outdoor courtyards. Plus – on the top floor – there is a large indoor amenity space, an outdoor rooftop space, and a large rooftop amenity deck complete with a pool and hot tub.

Dinkytown’s upscale amenities are designed specifically for University of Minnesota students with relaxing outdoor spaces and comfortable resident lounges, allowing students to focus on their studies and enjoy their college experience to the fullest.