Village Apartments
A housing opportunity for undergraduate seniors, graduate students and seminary students
Notice: Starting 9/1/2023, management of Apartment Rentals will be switching over to the EMU Housing department. We appreciate your patience in responses as we experience kinks in this transition. Please reach out to sarah.regan@emu.edu and/or housing@emu.edu for more information.
EMU is pleased to provide students with the opportunity to live in an apartment complex adjacent to campus. The three-building complex is located on Mt. Clinton Pike (see map), and includes 12 one-bedroom apartments.
Village Apartments offer housing for married and older single students in a community setting that is convenient to campus.
Residents of the EMU-owned Village Apartments must be a student at EMU, maintain a 2.0 GPA and have no major disciplinary incidents on their record. In the case of a married couple, one spouse must be a student. A maximum of two persons can live in an apartment.
Additionally, students must have met one of the following criteria:
- Earned at least 90 semester hours of credit by September 1 of the academic year in which off-campus housing is requested. (i.e., senior status) AND be at least 21 years of age by September 1 of the academic year in which off-campus housing is requested.
- Be at least 24 years of age by September 1 of the academic year in which off-campus housing is requested, regardless of credit hours earned.
All residents must comply with the lifestyle standards of EMU — for example, no alcohol on campus property.
Apartment Features
- Immediate access to campus
- Two floors
- One bedroom, living/dining area, kitchen, full bath
- Fully furnished: Twin sized bed, Living room furniture, dresser, desk, kitchen table and chairs
- Major kitchen appliances
- Wall air-conditioning unit in bedroom
- Laundry facilities within the three-building complex
Cost
Rent: The monthly rent ranges from $600-$700, with rent increases each year.
Length of lease: To be determined by student/staff status and will correspond with the academic calendar year as much as possible.
Note: Rates in effect July 1–June 30.
Billing: A rental account is established for each individual in the apartment and is charged based upon the length of the lease.
Deposit: Security deposit is $500. It includes:
- $250 to hold an apartment (non-refundable).
- $250 balance due when the lease is signed.
$350 of the deposit is refundable at the end of the lease, provided the apartment was well-maintained and all agreements met.
Utilities: EMU covers water, sewer and trash pickup. Tenant covers electricity (billed to rental account), phone, cable and internet.
More Information
Download the brochure for Village Apartments (pending updated information)
Notice: Starting 9/1/2023, management of Apartment Rentals will be switching over to the EMU Housing department. We appreciate your patience in responses as we experience kinks in this transition. Please reach out to sarah.regan@emu.edu and/or housing@emu.edu for more information.
To reserve an apartment, contact:
Sarah Regan
Assistant Director of Auxiliary Services
Phone: (540) 432-4663
Eastern Mennonite University
1200 Park Road
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Eastern Mennonite University admits students of any gender, race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school, regardless of disability. It does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.
