Live at Groove Lofts. Retro Charm. Modern Twist.
Now open and accepting applications. Groove Lofts at Northstar Center is where historic renovation meets modern luxury. Nestled in downtown Minneapolis, Groove Lofts offers a culturally rich living experience that seamlessly blends retro charm with contemporary elegance. Step into a world where timeless design meets urban sophistication. Our meticulously crafted studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and four-bedroom apartments feature expressive midcentury modern aesthetics, thoughtfully designed layouts, and high-end finishes including quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Whether you're entertaining guests or unwinding after a long day, each space is tailored to elevate your living experience to new heights. But Groove Lofts isn't just about living it's about community and connectivity. Residents have access to a host of retro amenities, including the Vinyl Lounge, The Cinema, VR Lounge, Maker's Studio, Co-working, and the Rooftop Deck with views of downtown Minneapolis. And with skyway connectivity, the rhythm of downtown Minneapolis is at your doorstep. Be part of this extraordinary journey as Groove Lofts evolves into a premier destination for high-end residential living, where the charisma of the past is reimagined to complement your urban lifestyle. Live at the center of cultural richness and innovation. Live at Groove Lofts. Renderings are an artistic representation, and details are subject to change.
Groove Lofts
608 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 0807 Studio, 1 ba | 418 | Now | $1,397 | |
Unit 1008 Studio, 1 ba | 418 | Nov 7 | $1,407 | |
 Unit 1110 Studio, 1 ba | 667 | Jan 8 | $1,437 | |
 Unit 0311 1 bd, 1 ba | 763 | Nov 6 | $1,564 | |
 Unit 0306 1 bd, 1 ba | 663 | Dec 8 | $1,614 | |
Unit 0806 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Jan 8 | $1,639 | |
Unit 1005 1 bd, 1 ba | 659 | Now | $1,649 | |
Unit 1105 1 bd, 1 ba | 659 | Now | $1,679 | |
 Unit 0410 1 bd, 1 ba | 934 | Dec 8 | $1,954 | |
 Unit 1215 1 bd, 1 ba | 958 | Now | $2,054 | |
 Unit 0712 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,339 | Now | $2,175 | |
 Unit 0814 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,434 | Jan 8 | $2,175 | |
Unit 0812 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,339 | Now | $2,180 | |
 Unit 0701 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,278 | Now | $2,180 | |
 Unit 0820 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,275 | Now | $2,180 | |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 6% of buildings in Minneapolis have this amenity.
Expressive midcentury modern aestheticsThoughtfully designed layoutsHigh-end finishesStainless-steel appliancesQuartz countertops
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Coworking Lounge
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Game Room: Billiards
- VR & Karaoke Lounge
Other
- In Unit: Full Size Washer/Dryer In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Rooftop Deck
Security
- Controlled Access
- Night Patrol
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance: 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package Concierge
- Storage Space: Private Storage
View description
- View: Downtown Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Range
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready: 500 Mbps High-Speed Internet
Other
- Large Closets
- Large Window Ledges
- Smart Home Technology
- Window Coverings: Roller Shades
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
Lease terms
- Available months 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Pet essentials
Restrictions
$350 pet fee (non-refundable); No deposit required; $50 dog rent/dog; $35 cat rent/cat; * Must register your animal through PetScreening and pay an annual registration fee of $25. No weight restrictions. Select breeds are required to go through an additional Canine Behavior Assessment conducted by Management for approval to be onsite. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Special Features
- Arcade Games
- Butterfly Smart Building Access
- Cinema
- Complimentary Coffee Bar
- Dartboard
- Entertaining Kitchen
- Maker's Space
- Peloton Spin Bikes
- Shuffleboard & Ping Pong
- Skyway Connected
Neighborhood: Downtown West
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Minneapolis
Webster Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 1.4 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Northeast Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 3.6 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Edison Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Minneapolis
Downtown West sits in the heart of Minneapolis, with a dense street grid, office towers, theaters, and the Mississippi River just to the east. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers bring warm weather for exploring nearby plazas and riverfront paths. The neighborhood’s landmarks include the historic Hennepin Avenue theater district and Target Center; Loring Park and the Minneapolis Central Library offer green space and indoor amenities nearby. Restaurants, cafés, shops, and nightlife cluster along Nicollet Mall and Hennepin Avenue, with arts venues adding to the city-center feel. Skyway connections link many downtown buildings, and buses and light rail provide convenient ways to get around. For the Downtown West neighborhood, the median rent is $1,900 per month, with a typical range of $995 to $5,995.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Groove Lofts located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Groove Lofts is located at 608 2nd Ave S in Downtown West, Minneapolis, MN. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Spyhouse Coffee Roasters, Pizza Lucé, and The Butcher's Tale.
What is the average rent in Minneapolis, MN?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Downtown West neighborhood of Minneapolis is currently $1,900 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Groove Lofts?
The schools assigned to Groove Lofts include Webster Elementary, Northeast Middle School, and Edison Senior High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Groove Lofts?
Groove Lofts is located near 8 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.4 miles) and Lunds & Byerlys (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including JEROMEO, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Groove Lofts?
The total price for an apartment unit in Groove Lofts ranges from $1,397 to $2,235. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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