What sort of housing options are available?
The three primary rental living options for students are: 1) Privately owned student apts adjacent to the medical school. Most students choose this option. PROS: convenience, numerous options, walk to the corner (bars, restaurants). CONS: can be noisy, usually don’t allow pets, tend to be student sized (i.e., smaller), parking can be tricky. 2) Privately owned off-grounds apt complexes. Off grounds complexes are an option if you have a car and don’t mind parking and riding, or choose a complex with a shuttle. PROS: tend to be larger for the same price, usually have amenities (e.g., pool, workout center), most allow pets, usually are quieter, large parking lots. CONS: may have a longer commute, may have to pay for an on-grounds parking sticker. 3) University housing. University housing is available for graduate students in dedicated dormitories. There is also discounted family housing available for married students. Further information on housing options both on and off Grounds (as the
