Carleton Artist Lofts Apartments

2285 W University Ave, St. Paul, MN 55114

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Carleton Artist Lofts

2285 W University Ave
St. Paul, MN 55114
Carleton Artist Lofts in St. Paul, MN - Building Photo
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  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • 517–1,429Square Feet

About Carleton Artist Lofts

Carleton Artist Lofts is a vibrant community of artists in the Raymond Village neighborhood of St. Paul. Through the Historic Tax Credit (HTC) program, three former warehouses were transformed to become the live/work rental community that Carleton Artist Lofts is today. Residents benefit from both affordable housing and studio workspaces catered to their artistry. The Raymond Avenue light rail station sits just steps from our front door and offers a convenient mode of transit. Located equidistance between downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul, our growing area is also home to many spirited eateries, businesses and other residential communities.

Carleton Artist Lofts is located in the St. Anthony Neighborhood and 55114 Zip code of St. Paul, MN.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Bike Racks
  • Ceramics Studio
  • Dance Studio
  • Historic Building
  • Painting Studio
  • Rehearsal Studio

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • Studio

    A Building Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 517 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building Studio517 sq ft
  • 1 Bedroom

    A Building 1BR LB

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 692 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR LB692 sq ft

    A Building 1BR LA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 698 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR LA698 sq ft

    A Building 1BR A

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 716 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR A716 sq ft

    A Building 1BR C

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 716 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR C716 sq ft

    A Building 1BR B

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 716 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR B716 sq ft

    A Building 1BR LC

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 716 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR LC716 sq ft

    B Building 1BR B

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 756 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 1BR B756 sq ft

    A Building 1BR LD

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 787 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR LD787 sq ft

    B Building 1BR LC

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 792 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 1BR LC792 sq ft

    C Building 1BR D

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 793 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR D793 sq ft

    C Building 1BR LF

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR LF800 sq ft

    C Building 1BR LD

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 812 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR LD812 sq ft

    B Building 1BR C

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 824 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 1BR C824 sq ft

    C Building 1BR LB

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 833 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR LB833 sq ft

    C Building 1BR LE

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 839 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR LE839 sq ft

    C Building 1BR B

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 848 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR B848 sq ft

    B Building 1BR LB

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 861 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 1BR LB861 sq ft

    C Building 1BR A

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 888 sq ft
     

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    UnavailableC Building 1BR A888 sq ft

    A Building 1BR F

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 891 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR F891 sq ft

    B Building 1BR A

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 934 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 1BR A934 sq ft

    A Building 1BR D

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 935 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR D935 sq ft

    A Building 1BR H

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 942 sq ft
     

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    UnavailableA Building 1BR H942 sq ft

    C Building 1BR LC

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 955 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR LC955 sq ft

    C Building 1BR C

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 958 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR C958 sq ft

    B Building 1BR LA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 958 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 1BR LA958 sq ft

    A Building 1BR G

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 966 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR G966 sq ft

    A Building 1BR E

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 967 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR E967 sq ft

    C Building 1BR LA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 967 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 1BR LA967 sq ft

    A Building 1BR LE

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 983 sq ft
     
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableA Building 1BR LE983 sq ft
  • 2 Bedrooms

    C Building 2BR LE

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1101 sq ft
    Available Mar 31

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    March 31, 2026C2651101

    C Building 2BR LG

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 979 sq ft
     

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    UnavailableC Building 2BR LG979 sq ft

    C Building 2BR LA

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1026 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 2BR LA1026 sq ft

    B Building 2BR LA

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1065 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 2BR LA1065 sq ft

    C Building 2BR LB

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1149 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 2BR LB1149 sq ft

    C Building 2BR LF

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1068 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 2BR LF1068 sq ft

    B Building 2BR A

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1082 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 2BR A1082 sq ft

    B Building 2BR B

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1087 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 2BR B1087 sq ft

    B Building 2BR LB

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1148 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableB Building 2BR LB1148 sq ft

    C Building 2BR LC

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1316 sq ft
     

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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 2BR LC1316 sq ft

    C Building 2BR LD

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1429 sq ft
     
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableC Building 2BR LD1429 sq ft
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Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

  • 169 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 1911

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$45

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

    Restrictions:

    Comments: | Restrictions: None

    Dogs

      Restrictions:

      Comments: | Restrictions: None

      Parking Info and Fees

      Other

      Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

      Features and Amenities

      Unique Amenities

      • Bike Racks
      • Ceramics Studio
      • Dance Studio
      • Historic Building
      • Painting Studio
      • Rehearsal Studio

      Map

      2285 W University Ave, St. Paul, MN 55114

      Hours and Contact Info

      Open Now
      Currently Closed
      By Appointment
      Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
      Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
      Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
      Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
      Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
      SaturdayClosed
      SundayClosed

      Renters Reviews and Ratings

      4.0
      2 Renters Reviews
      ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

      Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
      • Aging but decent warehouse Reno, awful office staff

        December 20, 2023
        This renovation is over 15 years old and it shows. They do a decent job maintaining the buildings but there are lots of issues with the cheap construction. Neighbors are great. Office does not support tenants as residents or as artists, and are rude and unhelpful. For the money you can do much better.
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Carlton Artist lofts

        July 20, 2015
        Exposed brick, high ceilings, heated cement floors...a dream! Carlton artist lofts provide a home for local artists who have families and need a place to create. I am so grateful for this community and consider the amenities, beauty and affordability very impressive.
        Review from Apartments.com

      Nearby Schools

      Como Park Senior High

      St. Paul Public
      740 Rose Avenue West
      Public School - Grades 9-12 (1078 Students)
      In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away
      2/10

      Murray Middle School

      St. Paul Public
      2200 Buford Avenue
      Public School - Grades 6-8 (538 Students)
      In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
      3/10

      St. Anthony Park Elementary

      St. Paul Public
      2180 Knapp Street
      Public School - Grades K-6 (505 Students)
      In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away
      7/10
      School data provided by GreatSchools.
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      Points of Interest

      Time and distance from Carleton Artist Lofts.

      Arts Museums and Landmarks

      Guthrie Theater

      818 South 2nd Street
      7 minute drive / 3.46 miles away

      Target Field

      900 South 5th Street
      7 minute drive / 3.5 miles away

      Foshay Tower

      821 Marquette Avenue South
      8 minute drive / 4.13 miles away

      Big Box and Retail

      Target

      1300 W University Ave
      5 minute drive / 1.74 miles away

      Goodwill

      1239 University Ave W
      5 minute drive / 1.87 miles away

      Walgreens

      1585 Randolph Ave
      5 minute drive / 2.51 miles away

      Colleges and Universities

      University of St Thomas - St. Paul Campus

      2115 Summit Ave
      3 minute drive / 1.24 miles away

      Hamline University

      1536 Hewitt Avenue
      3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

      University of Minnesota

      100 Church Street SE
      5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away

      Groceries

      Cub Foods

      1440 University Ave
      4 minute drive / 1.51 miles away

      Aldi

      1311 E Franklin Ave
      6 minute drive / 3.19 miles away

      Hospitals

      University Of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview

      2450 Riverside Avenue
      5 minute drive / 2.39 miles away

      Children's Hospitals & Clinics Of Minnesota

      2525 Chicago Avenue South
      7 minute drive / 3.56 miles away

      Abbott Northwestern Hospital

      800 East 28th Street
      7 minute drive / 3.58 miles away

      Military Bases

      Fort Snelling Military Reservation

      9 minute drive / 4.61 miles away

      Parks and Recreation

      Como Zoo

      1225 Estabrook Drive
      4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

      Powderhorn Park

      3400 15th Ave. S
      7 minute drive / 3.38 miles away

      Loring Park

      1382 Willow St.
      9 minute drive / 4.54 miles away

      Carleton Artist Lofts has 5 parks within 5.5 miles, including Como Zoo, Powderhorn Park, Loring Park, The Grand Rounds, and Lake of the Isles.

      Shopping Centers

      Park Crossing

      2233 Energy Park Dr
      3 minute drive / 1.04 miles away

      Midway Center II

      N Snelling Ave
      4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

      Midway Shopping Center

      1460-1566 W University Ave
      4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away

      Carleton Artist Lofts has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.

      Transit Stations

      38th Street Station-Hiawatha Line

      3761 Hiawatha Ave
      5 minute drive / 2.61 miles away

      Franklin Avenue Station-Hiawatha Line

      1883 E Franklin Ave
      5 minute drive / 2.79 miles away

      46th Street Station-Hiawatha Line

      4556 Hiawatha Ave
      6 minute drive / 3.08 miles away

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      Rental Price Ranges in the Area

      BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
      St. Paul Studio Apartments $1,209$640$1,760
      St. Paul 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,448$699$3,481
      St. Paul 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,740$469$5,795
      St. Paul 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,000$495$4,595
      St. Paul 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,509$535$5,016
      St. Paul 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,253$2,800$3,695

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