FAQ
Availability & Leasing
R7 Lofts offers one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments near Lowertown St. Paul. Each home features loft-style design, open living areas, 11-foot ceilings, large windows, and modern finishes within a reimagined 1917 warehouse building. For current availability and pricing, please visit the Floor Plans page or contact our leasing team.
You can schedule a tour of R7 Lofts by visiting the Schedule a Tour page, submitting a request through the Contact Us page, or calling our leasing office directly. Our team can walk you through available floor plans, finish packages, rooftop amenities, parking options, and current move-in timelines.
Once you choose your preferred apartment home, you’ll complete the online application, submit the application fee and holding deposit, and provide any required documentation. Applications are reviewed for income, credit, rental history, and public criminal records. If an applicant does not meet eligibility requirements, the holding fee will be refunded.
Most applications are processed within 1–3 business days once all required documents have been received. Timing can vary depending on verification needs and how quickly supporting information is submitted.
R7 Lofts offers flexible lease terms ranging from 6 to 18 months, depending on availability and the time of year. Please contact the leasing office or submit an inquiry online for the most current lease term options.
Yes. If your preferred apartment layout is not currently available, you can join our priority waitlist by submitting an online application, a $50 application fee per person, and a $75 priority reservation deposit. Our leasing team will contact you when a matching home becomes available.
R7 Lofts combines a reimagined 1917 warehouse building, loft-style interiors, rooftop amenities, co-working spaces, garage parking, and a Lowertown-adjacent location. For renters looking for apartments in St. Paul with more texture and creative character, R7 Lofts offers a distinctive alternative to a standard downtown apartment community.
Pricing & Fees
Monthly rent at R7 Lofts varies by floor plan, apartment size, finish package, availability, and lease term. For the most accurate pricing, please visit the Floor Plans page or contact our leasing team directly.
Utilities are not included in the monthly rent. Residents are responsible for electricity, water, sewer, trash, and optional services such as cable, internet, and phone. Please contact the leasing office for complete utility details.
Security deposit amounts vary based on screening results and may range from $500 to one month’s rent. Please contact our leasing office for deposit requirements specific to your application.
A $50 non-refundable application fee is required per applicant, along with a $175 holding fee to reserve your selected apartment during the approval process. Once approved, the holding fee will be applied toward your security deposit. If an applicant does not meet eligibility requirements, the holding fee will be refunded.
Yes, renters insurance is required for all residents at R7 Lofts with a minimum liability coverage of $100,000. Please contact the leasing office for policy requirements and available options.
Pet Policies
Yes! R7 Lofts is a pet-friendly apartment community in St. Paul, welcoming up to two pets per apartment home.
R7 Lofts allows up to two pets per apartment. A $200 non-refundable pet fee applies, and monthly pet rent is $30 for cats and $40 for dogs.
Yes, breed restrictions apply, and pets are subject to a 75 lb. weight limit. Please contact the leasing team for the current restricted breed list and full pet policy details.
Yes. R7 Lofts offers a pet washing station, making it easier to care for your pet without leaving the community. The property’s walkable location near Lowertown also supports an active urban lifestyle for pet owners.
Apartment Features
Each apartment includes stainless-steel GE appliances, along with an eat-in kitchen island, white quartz countertops, a white herringbone kitchen backsplash, and a built-in wine rack. Depending on the finish package, kitchens may feature white or espresso shaker-style cabinetry.
Yes, every apartment at R7 Lofts includes an in-unit washer and dryer, adding everyday convenience directly inside your home.
Yes, all apartments include central air conditioning and heating, along with a Nest smart thermostat for easy temperature control.
Apartments are offered unfurnished, but our leasing team can connect you with third-party furnishing providers if needed.
Yes. R7 Lofts offers various finish packages with features such as white or espresso shaker-style cabinetry, white quartz countertops, stainless-steel GE appliances, herringbone kitchen backsplashes, custom pendant lighting, and light wood-style vinyl plank flooring. Select homes also include private balconies, built-in bookcases, gas fireplaces, sliding barn doors, and walk-in showers.
R7 Lofts brings a true loft-inspired feel through 11-foot ceilings, large windows with roller shades, open layouts, light wood-style plank flooring, and details that reflect the building’s warehouse history. Select apartments also feature unique two-level floor plans that enhance the loft-style living experience. The result is a more open, expressive alternative to a standard apartment layout.
Yes. Select apartments at R7 Lofts include private balcony space or gas fireplaces. Availability varies by floor plan and apartment location, so our leasing team can help you find homes with these specific features.
Yes. Apartments at R7 Lofts include Nest smart thermostats, giving residents a convenient way to manage indoor comfort. Homes also include key FOB entry for controlled access.
Community Amenities
R7 Lofts offers amenities designed for work, downtime, storage, and city living. Community features include a resident clubroom with lounge spaces, 24-hour fitness center, business center with co-working spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, rooftop deck with fireside TV lounge, outdoor rooftop dining, indoor bike storage, reservable garage parking, a car wash station with vacuum, package lockers, rentable storage units, and 24-hour emergency maintenance.
Yes. R7 Lofts includes a 24-hour fitness center, allowing residents to work out on their own schedule without leaving the building.
Yes. R7 Lofts offers reservable garage parking for residents. Please contact the leasing office for current parking availability, pricing, and garage details.
Yes. Residents have access to a clubroom with lounge spaces, along with a business center and co-working spaces. Complimentary Wi-Fi is also available in common areas.
Yes. R7 Lofts features a rooftop deck with a fireside TV lounge and outdoor dining space, giving residents a place to gather, relax, or enjoy views above the city.
Yes. R7 Lofts offers indoor bike storage, making it easier for residents to bike around Lowertown, Downtown St. Paul, and nearby trails or transit connections.
Yes. The community includes a package locker system, giving residents a convenient way to receive deliveries.
Yes. R7 Lofts offers rentable storage units for residents who need additional space beyond their apartment. Please contact the leasing office for current availability and pricing.
Yes. R7 Lofts includes a car wash station with vacuum, adding convenience for residents with vehicles.
Location & Neighborhood
R7 Lofts is located near Metro Green Line light rail access, which connects St. Paul to destinations across the broader Twin Cities metro. Nearby I-94, I-35E, and US-52 also provide convenient access throughout St. Paul, Minneapolis, and surrounding areas.
Yes. R7 Lofts sits on the edge of Lowertown, placing residents within walking and biking distance of downtown St. Paul dining, entertainment, transit, the farmers market, and local gathering spots. The neighborhood offers a creative downtown setting with easy access to city destinations.
R7 Lofts is located within the Saint Paul Public School District. The community also offers access to nearby higher education institutions including Hamline University, the University of St. Thomas, Augsburg University, and the University of Minnesota.
R7 Lofts is located near major employers and destinations including 3M, U.S. Bank, Ecolab, Minnesota Health Fairview, MSP International Airport, airline employers, and the Saint Paul Saints. Its Lowertown-adjacent location also keeps residents close to downtown offices, entertainment, and transit.
Yes. R7 Lofts is located on the edge of Lowertown, giving residents walkable and bikeable access to one of St. Paul’s most distinctive downtown districts.
Nearby roadways include I-94, I-35E, and US-52, providing access throughout St. Paul, Minneapolis, and the broader Twin Cities metro.
Yes. R7 Lofts is located in a former warehouse originally built in 1917 and thoughtfully reimagined in 2019. The building’s warehouse past helps shape the apartments’ open layouts, tall ceilings, large windows, and creative loft-style character.
Policies & Procedures
Residents can pay rent through the online resident portal using ACH or major credit cards. Please note that processing fees may apply to debit and credit card payments. Personal checks and cashier’s checks are also accepted.
Residents can submit maintenance requests through the online resident portal. Emergency maintenance services are available 24 hours a day for urgent issues.
If you need to break your lease, early termination fees may apply. Please refer to your lease agreement or contact the leasing office for details.
Subletting is not permitted at R7 Lofts. If you need to move before your lease ends, please contact the leasing office to discuss available lease transfer or early termination options.
Guests are welcome at R7 Lofts, but extended stays may require prior approval from the leasing office. Please refer to your lease agreement or contact our team for full guest policy details.
