{"id":228,"date":"2016-06-14T11:55:24","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T15:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/?p=228"},"modified":"2026-03-27T16:29:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T20:29:57","slug":"graduate-village-apartments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/graduate-village-apartments\/","title":{"rendered":"University Village Apartments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"hall-features type-sans\">\n  <ul>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-hall-type\">\n      <span class=\"hall-feature-label\">Hall Type<\/span> <span class=\"hall-feature-hall-style hall-style-apartment\">Apartment<\/span>\n    <\/li>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-bed-size\">\n      <span class=\"hall-feature-label\">Bed Size<\/span> <span class=\"hall-feature-bed-size bed-size-none\">Unfurnished<\/span>\n    <\/li>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-laundry-location\">\n      <span class=\"hall-feature-label\">Laundry Location<\/span> <span class=\"hall-feature-laundry-location laundry-lower-level\">Lower level<\/span>\n    <\/li>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-bathroom-cleaning hall-feature-has-description\">\n      <span class=\"hall-feature-label\">Responsible for Bathroom Cleaning<\/span> <span class=\"hall-feature-has-bathroom-housekeeping bathroom-cleaning-students\">Students<\/span>\n      <div class=\"hall-feature-description\">Students are responsible for cleaning suite- and apartment-style bathrooms, while custodial staff clean bathrooms in corridor-style residences.<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-has-ac\">\n      <span class=\"hall-feature-label\">A\/C in Rooms<\/span> <span class=\"hall-feature-has-ac hall-feature-no\">No<\/span>\n    <\/li>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-has-elevator\">\n      <span class=\"hall-feature-label\">Elevator<\/span> <span class=\"hall-feature-has-elevator hall-feature-no\">No<\/span>\n    <\/li>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-is-wheelchair-accessible\">\n      <span class=\"hall-feature-label\">Wheelchair Accessible<\/span> <span class=\"hall-feature-is-wheelchair-accessible hall-feature-no\">No<\/span>\n    <\/li>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-meal-plan-required hall-feature-has-description\">\n      <span class=\"hall-feature-label\">Meal Plan Required<\/span> <span class=\"hall-feature-meal-plan-required hall-feature-no\">No<\/span>\n      <div class=\"hall-feature-description\">Residents of Brookside, Garrahy, Gateway, the Talent Development Achievement Housing, and Wiley may select an Unlimited or Flex Plan. All other residents need an Unlimited plan. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/mealplans\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li class=\"hall-feature-learn-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/living-at-uri\/\"><span>Learn more about living at URI<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A New Era of Graduate Living at URI<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re thrilled to announce a major transformation of graduate housing at the University of Rhode Island! Through an exciting public-private partnership, URI is creating brand-new, state-of-the-art apartments designed specifically for graduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Construction will soon be underway. The new University Graduate Village Apartments are scheduled to open Fall 2028.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Coming Soon: Modern Graduate Living<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We anticipate having more information available soon on this exciting project. Please check back for updates and further details soon.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>152 total apartments<\/strong> (an increase from 100):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>75 Studio Apartments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>35 One-Bedroom Apartments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>36 Two-Bedroom Apartments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6 Three-Bedroom Apartments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>In-Unit Laundry<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Redesigned Community Center<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Revived Community Garden<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Convenient On-Site Parking<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Energy-Efficient Design &amp; Modern Amenities<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>At a Glance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hall Type<\/strong><\/td><td>Apartment (mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom units)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Laundry<\/strong><\/td><td>In each unit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Bathroom Cleaning<\/strong><\/td><td>Students<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Meal Plan Required<\/strong><\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A\/C, Elevator, Accessibility<\/strong><\/td><td>A\/C = Yes, Elevator = No<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Construction Timeline<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Phase<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Demolition Begins<\/strong><\/td><td>May 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Grand Opening<\/strong><\/td><td>August 2028<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This redevelopment will bring a<strong> <\/strong>fresh, modern living environment that fosters both academic success and community connection among URI\u2019s graduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Housing Availability During Construction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During demolition and construction, URI will have limited graduate housing available. For this reason, the University Graduate Village Apartments wait list is temporarily closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students already on the wait list will retain their position and be contacted in order if a space becomes available. Priority will be given to matriculated, full-time graduate students. A university-wide update will be shared in Fall 2027 once applications for the new community reopen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Explore Other Housing Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While we build the next generation of graduate housing, we encourage students to explore local housing options and university resources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gsa\/\"><strong>Graduate Student Association (GSA) Housing Board<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Find or post listings for apartments, rooms, or roommates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/\"><strong>Commuter Affairs Office<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>View listings of apartments and houses for rent off-campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/international-students\/\"><strong>Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS)<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Support for international students transitioning to URI life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Looking Ahead<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The new University Graduate Village will offer modern living, community connection, and convenient amenities designed to meet the needs of graduate students.<br>Stay tuned for updates, design previews, and more as construction progresses!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We can\u2019t wait to welcome you home in Fall 2028!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/uri-gilbane-reach-financial-close-on-partnership-to-build-and-operate-new-on-campus-student-housing\/\">Rhody Today Housing Article<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"questions\" class=\"wp-block-group breakout hall-questions\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New Era of Graduate Living at URI We\u2019re thrilled to announce a major transformation of graduate housing at the University of Rhode Island! 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