UAV Vision Media provides Student Housing Photography, Community Marketing Media, Drone Coverage, Cinematic Community Videos, FPV Walkthrough Tours, Matterport Virtual Tours, Social Media Content & Lifestyle Branding Services throughout Minneapolis and beyond.
Awarded by Quality Business Awards #1 BEST RATED 2025 – Photographer in South St. Paul, MN
Featured by Peerspace Among the Best 9 Photographers in Minneapolis
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✔ Minneapolis
✔ University of Minnesota Area
✔ Dinkytown
✔ Stadium Village
✔ Prospect Park
✔ Marcy-Holmes
✔ St. Paul Campus Area
✔ Twin Cities Minnesota & Beyond
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✔ Explore full-service Multifamily Photography & Videography
✔ Visit our homepage for drone photography, FPV tours, Matterport tours, leasing media, apartment branding content, and commercial marketing services
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If you are thinking:
“I need the best student housing photographer in Minneapolis”
“I want to increase student leasing inquiries”
“I need professional content before leasing season”
“I want stronger social media engagement”
“I need better virtual tours for out-of-state students”
“I want my community to stand out from competing housing options”
Built for:
Student housing operators
University housing providers
Property management companies
REITs
Developers
Asset managers
Leasing teams
Off-campus housing providers
Marketing agencies
Build-to-rent operators
Pro Tip:
Many students and parents make housing decisions online before scheduling a tour, making first impressions critical.
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Communities appear outdated
Amenities receive little attention
Virtual leasing performance decreases
Online engagement remains low
Students choose competing properties
Marketing campaigns underperform
Impact:
Lower occupancy rates
Reduced leasing inquiries
Longer vacancy periods
Weaker brand positioning
Lower engagement rates
Reduced marketing ROI
Pro Tip:
Student housing communities often compete heavily during short leasing windows, making professional marketing media a major advantage.
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We create marketing-focused visuals designed to showcase lifestyle, convenience, amenities, safety, and community experiences.
Coverage includes:
Student housing photography
Apartment photography
Model unit photography
Amenity photography
Fitness center photography
Study lounge photography
Community space photography
Outdoor gathering areas
Resident experience photography
Lifestyle branding imagery
Campus-access photography
Neighborhood highlights
Deliverables:
20–100 professional images
Professionally edited marketing assets
Leasing-focused visual content
Result:
Higher online engagement
Improved leasing performance
Stronger student housing branding
More qualified inquiries
Better occupancy performance
Pro Tip:
Students often respond more strongly to lifestyle-focused imagery than traditional apartment listing photos.
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Photography Services:
20–100 professional images
Community photography
Lifestyle branding imagery
Amenity photography
Leasing photography
Drone Services:
6–30 aerial drone photos
FAA-certified drone operations
Community overview imagery
Campus proximity photography
Neighborhood context imagery
Video Services:
30–120 second cinematic community videos
Student housing marketing videos
Lifestyle storytelling videos
Leasing campaign content
FPV Services:
FPV walkthrough tours
Building flythrough experiences
Amenity showcase videos
Virtual Tour Services:
Matterport virtual tours
Interactive leasing experiences
Remote student walkthroughs
Social Media Content:
15–60 second Instagram Reels
TikTok content
YouTube Shorts
Student-focused marketing videos
Additional Services:
Same-day rush services available
24–48 hour turnaround available
Pro Tip:
Combining photography, drone imagery, Matterport tours, social media content, FPV tours, and leasing videos creates one of the strongest student housing marketing packages available.
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Student housing communities
University housing
Off-campus housing
Apartment communities
Purpose-built student housing
Mixed-use developments
Shared-living communities
Graduate housing
Luxury student housing
Campus-adjacent housing
Pro Tip:
Properties located near universities benefit most from immersive digital marketing because many students search remotely before visiting.
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The University of Minnesota attracts students from across the country
Students frequently search online before touring
Parents often participate in housing decisions
Communities compete heavily during leasing seasons
Professional media improves leasing performance
Pro Tip:
Many students compare multiple housing communities online before narrowing their shortlist.
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Experience with multifamily and residential marketing
FAA-certified drone expertise
Matterport virtual-tour capabilities
FPV walkthrough capabilities
4K video production
Lifestyle branding expertise
Fast turnaround aligned with leasing schedules
Same-day rush services available
24–48 hour standard turnaround available
Optimized visuals for Google Business Profiles, Apartments.com, Zillow Rentals, RentCafe, community websites, social media campaigns, digital advertising, and leasing portals
Pro Tip:
Strong student housing marketing helps communities fill units faster while reducing dependence on last-minute leasing promotions.
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Lifestyle imagery creates emotional connection
Virtual tours increase confidence
Amenity photos increase perceived value
Video improves engagement
Drone imagery provides location context
Professional presentation builds trust
Pro Tip:
Students often focus on lifestyle and convenience, while parents focus on safety, quality, and professionalism.
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Understanding of student leasing behavior
Experience marketing communities throughout Minneapolis and the Twin Cities
Knowledge of seasonal leasing cycles
Experience creating high-performing housing marketing assets
Pro Tip:
Local expertise helps highlight the features students value most, including campus access, study spaces, fitness amenities, social areas, and transportation options.
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Available across Minnesota & Beyond
Travel-ready for student housing portfolios
Support for operators, developers, REITs, universities, and management companies
Flexible scheduling for recurring marketing projects
Scalable production for multi-property campaigns
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Reliable and consistent quality
Helps generate stronger leasing engagement
Supports occupancy and branding goals
Proven results in visual storytelling
Creates stronger marketing performance across every platform
Pro Tip:
Professional student housing media becomes a long-term leasing asset used across websites, leasing campaigns, social media, brochures, and advertising platforms.
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Posted on Google Ryan KlingelhutzTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We recently started using UAV Vision Media and couldn't be happier with the results. Chris provides excellent communication, a fantastic final product, and highly professional service from start to finish. The turnaround time was incredibly fast without sacrificing any quality. If you are looking for top-tier real estate photography and videography in the Twin Cities, I highly recommend them!Posted on Google Nicole StrobelTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. In real estate, great marketing can make all the difference — and Chris consistently delivers. His photography and videography truly elevate my listings and help them stand out online. He has a fantastic eye for lighting, angles, and the details that make a home feel inviting and memorable. Beyond the quality of his work, Chris is reliable, efficient, and wonderful to work with. He’s professional with my clients, respectful in their homes, and always delivers a quick turnaround. It’s clear he takes pride in what he does, and it shows in the final product every time. Having someone like Chris as part of my listing team makes my job easier and helps my sellers feel confident that their home is being presented at its very best. I highly recommend him.Posted on Google Jolene HTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. UAV produces the best up to date, trending videos in our industry. I'm extremely impressed with their creativity, professionalism and style.Posted on Google Toya MTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris made the shoot extremely comfortable. Felt like hanging out with a friend who takes great pics! 🤎Posted on Google 3Lab VisionTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. They do amazing work and my clients are always amazed with how their homes look!Posted on Google Laura DanielsonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Getting the photos taken was an efficient process and they turned out beautifully. I’m very pleased.Posted on Google NorthStar TeamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This was a first time we use this company and can’t be happier we did. Great product, timing and communication. Highly recommend UAV Vision Media as your real estate photography source.Posted on Google Willie PudvahTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Used Chris to take pictures of my classic Land Cruiser before putting it up for sale. Pictures came out great, and we were able to meet in a convenient location. Thanks again!Posted on Google Madeline AlbrightTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris worked with us on a residential shoot for our landscaping company. We did a project in St Paul and we wanted beautiful before and after photos. Chris gave us fair pricing and was very easy to work with. Our project had delays and he was quick to adjusting on the fly to accommodate us and the homeowners. He was friendly, professional, and understood what we needed. We are very happy with the photos and how quickly he had them ready for us. We will be using UAV again in the future and highly recommend them!