Buildings in the Zone
Interested in leasing work space in the Zone? Start your search here.
As our district grows, we know there is an interest and need for creative studios, offices, warehouses, retail, and light industrial space.
The following is a non-exhaustive list of commercial properties located in the Zone that may have space available for rent:
2441 Arts Building - Future home of D/O Architects and FilmNorth’s new, 10,000 sf state-of-the-art education and laboratory space opening in 2024. Additional leasable space is available. filmnorth.org
540 Fairview Ave. - Office space with high ceilings in a historic building. pmileasing.com
2100 Gilbert Ave - 50,000+ multi-tenant industrial building with warehouse, manufacturing, and garage space near Vandalia St exit off I-94. colliers.com
2300 Myrtle - Small, medium, and large office space within walking distance to retail, restaurants, breweries, Raymond light rail station, and more. updatecompany.com
661 LaSalle - Small, medium, and large office space within walking distance to retail, restaurants, breweries, Raymond light rail station, and more. updatecompany.com
700 Raymond - Small, medium, and large office space within walking distance to retail, restaurants, breweries, Raymond light rail station, and more. updatecompany.com
771A Raymond Ave - Retail/Office space near restaurants, retail, and 1/2 block from Raymond Light rail station. spaceavailablemn.com
970 Raymond Ave - Small, medium, and large office space within walking distance to retail, restaurants, breweries, Raymond light rail station, and more. updatecompany.com
2246 University Ave. - Office space with large windows, near restaurants and retail, and conveniently located near Hwy 280 and I-94 interchange. spaceavailablemn.com
2314 University Ave. - Home to many of the area’s nonprofits, this building has small, medium, and large office space conveniently located. updatecompany.com
2324 -2334 University Ave / Midtown Commons - Small, medium, and large office space within walking distance to retail, restaurants, breweries, Raymond light rail station, and more. updatecompany.com
855-865 Vandalia St. - 55,000+ sf office and warehouse. colliers.com
2303 Wycliff St. - Office space in a refurbished brick and timber office and warehouse space with a loading dock. Home to NewStudio Architecture & Gallery. brookshireco.com
2380 Wycliff St. - Small, medium, and large office space within walking distance to retail, restaurants, breweries, Raymond light rail station, and more. updatecompany.com
2388 University Ave W. - Office space with an emphasis on healing arts professionals at the corner of University and Raymond avenues. andersonrealty.com
7 Lumens Studios – Studios with natural light and high ceilings are open for rent by photographers, models, and anyone looking for hourly space. Prior Works building, 755 Prior Ave N. 7lumens.com
Baker Court Office Building - Office space in a restored schoolhouse with parking. Home to health and wellness, counseling, and architecture firms at 821 Raymond Ave. Contact jdmann@bakereastpartners.com
Case Building - From 1948 tractor part distribution to a modern creative hub, this one-level brick warehouse is rich in historical features and valued amenities, including The Lab brewery & taproom at 767 Eustis Ave W. courtandcase.com
City Desk Building - Space for creatives, artists, makers, healers, activists, and community with underground parking at 2642 University Ave W. citydeskbuilding.com
Co-Motion Center for Movement - A multicultural, multi-ethnic arts, fitness, and wellness collective with 40,000 sf combined fitness and performance space. Home to Element Gym and the Saint Paul Ballet. comotioncenter.com
Court Building - Historic home to Willys-Overland Motors and the International Harvester Company, this now remodeled office building features ramp parking, a full-service restaurant, and a wide variety of professional tenants at 2550 University Ave W. courtandcase.com
Dow Building - Artist studio spaces at 2242 University Ave at Hampden Ave. Home to the Dow Gallery and Picture Framing and Purrniture. Contact james@assemblymn.com or floridalis@verizon.net.
E&L Bindery Building - Studio spaces in a shared building with Bookbinding and Restoration Services at 708 Vandalia St. elbindery.com
Fairview Business Center- Flexible studio, office, and maker spaces in a unique creative development with access from Prior and Fairview avenues.
Griggs-Midway Building - Historic building with over 500,000sf of space for rent near light rail. pmileasing.com
Image Studios – Creative space offering professional photography studio rental, workshops, and one-on-one training. Vandalia Tower, 550 Vandalia St #213 imagempls.com
Ivy League Place - Brick and timber office building with spaces ranging from 500-5,000 sf with free surface lot parking at 475 Cleveland Ave. N. cbre.com
Midway Industrial Mile Campus - Encompasses 18 unique and versatile buildings with 1,800,000+ sf of industrial space. midwaymileindustrial.com
Midway Commercial (Triangle) Building - Studio and retail space at Franklin Ave. and Highway 280 on University Ave. pmileasing.com
Minneapolis-St. Paul Building - Now leasing newly renovated workspace in a historic building at 2429 University Ave. near Raymond Ave. Contact gerald.dreiessen@crbe.com
MODA on Raymond - 2,300 sf retail location on the first floor near the busy Raymond and University intersection. transwestern.com
Midline Apartments - Mixed-use project with 1,200+ sf retail space on ground level with 6 parking stalls at 2227 University Ave. midlineapartments.com
Mid-City Kitchen - A unique coworking, event and culinary incubator designed to foster a community of like-minded people passionate about creating memorable experiences. midcitykitchen.com
Prior Works - 450,000+ sf of industrial, office, and maker spaces in the former American Can Factory at 755 Prior Avenue. Home of Can Can Wonderland, Black Stack Brewing, College Possible, and more. cbre.com
Security Building - Historic storefronts, offices, and apartments at 2395 University Ave. W (Raymond and University). thesecuritybuilding.com
Sewell Building - Professional office space at 2288 University Ave W. near Raymond station. commercialexchange.com
Sewell Gear Building - Restored brick and timber building 1.5 blocks off University Ave. at 705 Raymond Ave. wellingtonmgt.com
SPACES @ Midway Mile Industrial Campus- Flexible 5,000-60,000sf maker spaces in an industrial complex half a block off University Ave. colliers.com
Specialty Building - Restored brick and timber building at the corner of University & Raymond Ave at 2356 University Ave W. Home of Caffe Biaggio and North Star Mini Storage. Christianson & Company
Transfer Road Commerce Center - Office and light industrial with loading dock access from East suites. Home to nonprofits and other creative businesses with public access and parking. cbre.com
TU Dance Center - Studio space available for rent when not in use by TU Dance at 2121 University Ave W. tudance.org
Universe Buildings 2147 & 2161 - Affordable light industrial spaces with easy access to the Green Line, at Vandalia. universebuildings.com Contact james@assemblymn.com
Update Company - Leasing many efficient, affordable office and warehouse spaces near light rail and throughout the Zone. updatecompany.com
Vandalia Tower - Studio, retail, and office space on Vandalia St. between University Ave. and I-94. Home to SPNN, Lake Monster Brewing, SK Coffee, and more. elementmn.com/listing/vandalia-tower
WareSpace St. Paul - NOW OPEN! Co-warehousing workspace for small to medium-sized companies needing 500-3,000 SF with access to a loading dock. Open 24/7, 7 days a week at 801 Transfer Rd. WareSpace.com
Wright Building - Mixed-use office and maker space for a diverse array of nonprofits, entrepreneurs, artists, craftspeople, and professionals at 2233 University Ave. W. Contact james@assemblymn.com
The Wycliff - Creative industrial space for small to midsize businesses, from industrial and retail tenants to food manufacturing, fitness, and more, 2327 Wycliff St. thewycliff.com
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