FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: Do you allow pets in the apartments?
A: The only pet that we allow is a fish in a tank not bigger than 5
gallons. Sorry, no cats or dogs.
Q: Can I subscribe to any other cable service besides the
one that the University provides?
A: No, cable services go through the University. If you are
interested in premium services, you can go through Comcast
for any upgrade at Grandview Campus Place Apartments and
Apogee for Single Level Apartment Complex and Lion’s Gate
Apartments. Satellite dishes are prohibited.
Q: Are the apartments open during the summer months?
A: Yes, the apartments are open during the summer months. On
the apartment application you have the option of choosing
to begin leasing an apartment during the summer. If you are
already in an apartment, you have the option of signing a new
lease to include the summer months.
Q: What is the availability of the apartments?
A: The availability will depend on the number of apartments that
will become vacant. This can vary from year to year, so if you are
interested in an apartment, submit your application and deposit
as soon as possible.
Q: Does the University provide Internet service?
A: Yes, Internet is available for an additional cost. You may go
through the Housing and Residence Life Office to obtain a
Hot Spot modem offered by AT&T. The Housing and Residence
Life Office is not responsible for the cost and/or privacy of
the network. Router are prohibited. Grandview Campus Place
Apartments has WiFi.
Q: What appliances are furnished?
A: All apartments are provided with a refrigerator, dishwasher,
stove, and oven. Grandview has a furnished living room, TV,
kitchen bar stools, microwave, washer, and dryer.
SINGLE LEVEL APARTMENT COMPLEX
The University of North Alabama has apartments available to university
students. The Single Level Apartment Complex is conveniently located
within walking distance of the entire campus. The Single Level Apartment
Complex is located behind the Kilby Professional Laboratory School by
the University Health Services, located in Bennett Infirmary.
SINGLE LEVEL APARTMENT COMPLEX
UNITS A1-A17 & B1-B13
The apartments are located on North Cedar Street. There are 30 unfurnished
units with carpeted floors and central heating and air conditioning. Each
unit has two bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room, eating area, and a
kitchen. There is a coin-operated laundry facility, and parking is available.
LAYOUT & SPECIFICATIONS
8’ x 5’ 6”
12’ x 10’ 6”
11’ 2” x 21’ 3”
10’ 3” x 13’ 6”
7’ 4” x 13’ 6”
Note:
Drawings not to scale
LION'S GATE APARTMENT
LAYOUT & SPECIFICATIONS
1,000 square feet
11’ 6” x 11’ 6”
1,100 square feet
11’ 6” x 12’ 8”
14’ 11” x 12’ 7”
7’ 3” x
7’ 5”
8’ x 5’
9’ 5” x 5’
7’ 3” x
7’ 5”
9’ x 8’
9’ 2” x
12’ 11”
14’ 10” x 15’ 4”
7’ 3” x 12’ 6”
7’ 3” x
10’
7’ 3” x 10’
Note: Drawings not to scale
12’ x 12’ 7”
LION'S GATE APARTMENTS
The Lion’s Gate Apartments are available to university students.
Lion’s Gate Apartments are conveniently located on North Pine
Street just past Rice and Rivers Halls. The apartments are a short
walking or driving distance from campus. The 16 units are unfurnished single-level units which include hardwood and carpeted
floors, and central heating and air conditioning. Each unit has two
bedrooms and two baths, living room, dining room, and a kitchen.
All Lion’s Gate units have washer and dryer hookups.
GRANDVIEW CAMPUS PLACE APARTMENTS
LAYOUT & SPECIFICATIONS
2 Bedroom
KITCHEN
10’ 5” x 10’ 3”
CLOSET
BEDROOM 1
10’ 4” x 11’ 5”
BEDROOM 2
10’ 4” x 11’ 5”
BATHROOM
7’ 5” x 5’
BATHROOM
7’ 5” x 5’
CLOSET
BEDROOM 2
12’ x 11’
BATHROOM
7’ 5” x 5’
WASHER &
DRYER
BATHROOM
7’ 5” x 5’
BEDROOM 1
10’ 4” x 11’ 5”
CLOSET CLOSET
LIVING AREA
13’ 7” x 12’
4 Bedroom
WASHER &
DRYER
LIVING AREA
22’ x 13’
KITCHEN
10’ 2” x 11’ 9”
Note: Drawings not to scale
BATHROOM
7’ 5” x 5’
CLOSET CLOSET
BEDROOM 3
10’ 4” x 11’ 5”
BATHROOM
7’ 5” x 5’
BEDROOM 4
12’ x 11’ 7”
GRANDVIEW CAMPUS PLACE APARTMENTS
Brand new, completely renovated two- and four-bedroom
apartments are located one mile from campus on Graham Avenue.
The new complex has 56 partially furnished apartments. Two
courtyard areas have pavilion and grills. Landscape includes outside
lighting and concrete pathways leading to all parking areas. Each
unit has furnished living room area, flat screen TV, WiFi, dishwasher,
microwave, kitchen bar area with bar stools, washer and dryer,
carpeted bedrooms, and wood laminate floors in common areas.
Students have individual bathrooms.
APARTMENT COSTS
DEPOSIT: Each apartment applicant must pay a security deposit of $200
along with a completed apartment application to be placed on the waiting
list. The deposit is refundable with written notice to be removed from the
waiting list.
RENT: Apartment rent is added to the student account with tuition
and fees. Rent is prorated for the date when apartment lease is signed.
Apartment rent is billed five months for fall and spring semesters with
the option of adding the summer months if you choose. Apartment rent
is due and payable with each semester’s tuition. If a tenant moves out at
the official end of the lease period, a refund of any excess paid rent past
the May 31 termination date is contingent on how the tenant has met
conditions of the lease.
Apartment
Deposit
Rent
Cable
Utilities
Single Level
Apartment Complex
$200
$345 per
person
Included
Up to $80 per mo.
$200
$375 per
person
Included
Up to $80 per mo.
$200
$387 per
person
Included
Up to $80 per mo.
$200
$620 per
person
Included
Up to $80 per mo.
$200
$420 per
person
Included
Up to $160 per mo.
Lion’s Gate
1,000 sq. ft.
Lion’s Gate
1,100 sq. ft
Grandview Campus Place
Two Bedroom
Grandview Campus Place
Four Bedroom
UTILITIES: The rent for Single Level Apartment Complex, Lion’s Gate, and
Grandview Campus Place apartments includes up to $80 monthly utilities.
Any utilities over the stated amount or up to $160 monthly utilities for
Grandview Campus Place four bedroom apartments per month will be
charged back to the tenant’s student account, payable at the UNA Business
Office. It is each tenant’s responsibility to review their account regularly and
to be informed of all Business Office payment deadlines.
CABLE: Cable is included in apartment rent. Basic digital cable service
for Grandview Campus Place Apartments is provided through Comcast.
Any additional premium channels, as well as personal WiFi, are an extra
cost and payable directly to Comcast. Basic digital cable service for Single
Level Apartment Complex and Lion’s Gate Apartments is through UNA’s
agreement with Apogee. Any additional premium channels are extra cost
and payable directly to Apogee. No satellite dishes are permitted.
INTERNET: Grandview Campus Place Apartments has WiFi. All University
apartments offer internet at an additional cost. If you wish you may go
through the Housing and Residence Life Office to obtain a Hot Spot
modem offered by AT&T. The Housing and Residence Life Office is
not responsible for the cost and/or privacy of the network. Routers are
prohibited.
TELEPHONE: Tenants are responsible for telephone service and must
contact the telephone companies. Services are payable to the telephone
service company.
APPLICATION PROCESS
APPLICATION AND DEPOSIT:
• A completed application and deposit of $200 for the University,
Lion’s Gate and Grandview Campus Place apartments is required
for placement on the waiting list. This deposit will serve as a
security deposit for the apartment upon rental. Roommates, if
single, should have a $200 deposit receipted in their name. Only
two single adults are allowed per apartment.
• Apartment deposit is an out-of-pocket expense and cannot be
added to applicant’s student account. Checks, money orders, and
debit/credit card authorization form are accepted when submitting
application by mail.
• Application and debit/credit card authorization form are available
on our website to download, print, and submit.
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES:
• MARRIED COUPLES: At least one person must be enrolled at UNA
as a full-time student. Copy of marriage certificate is required.
• BROTHER / SISTER: Each must be enrolled at UNA as a full-time
student. Copy of each birth certificate is required.
• SINGLE PARENT: Must be enrolled at UNA as a full-time student.
Copy of birth certificate for each child is required and retained on
file at the Housing and Residence Life Office.
AVAILABILITY:
• Apartments are leased upon availability and priority date of
deposit receipt. Our office will notify the applicant when an
apartment is available for the requested semester.
LEASE:
• The lease begins on date of signing and terminates on May 31.
Renewals for less than a year are negotiable. Parent/guardian
signature is required on the lease if tenant is not 19 years or older.
ALL APARTMENTS ARE SMOKE-FREE FACILITIES
To request an apartment application
or for further information, contact:
Office of
HOUSING and RESIDENCE LIFE
UNA Box 5037 • Florence, AL 35632-0001
1-800-TALK-UNA • (256) 765-4124
una.edu/housing • Email: [email protected]