2 minute read

Living in Galveston

ON-CAMPUS HOUSING Interested in Living On-Campus?

UTMB Dorms The University of Texas Medical Branch encourages students in the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions, and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences to take advantage of all the benefits of living in the University’s on-campus dormitories .

On-campus housing offers its residents low rent and facilities that are conveniently located within walking distance of all Medical Branch buildings . This can translate into savings of time and money over long commutes and parking fees . Current rates: Shared Suite Rooms are $663/month . Rooms w/Private Bathroom are $770/month . For questions and additional information on dorms, please contact Housing at (409) 226-ROOM (7666) or go to (https://www.utmb.edu/ auxiliaryenterprises/housing/dorm-program) All current or incoming students can directly apply for housing by logging into Student Housing with their UTMB credentials via MyStar or from the UTMB Student Housing website .

UTMB Ferry Road Apartments The Ferry Road Apartments, located at 710, 810 & 910 Ferry Road, are an apartment complex that allows students to live near campus at affordable prices . Students can choose between unfurnished efficiency apartments ($325/month), 2-bedroom apartments ($934/month), and 3-bedroom apartments ($1,115/month) . All apartments include paid utilities with the exception of internet or cable . Ample parking provided on-site . For more information, please call (409) 750-9792 or visit the Ferry Road Apartments website online (https://www.utmb. edu/auxiliaryenterprises/housing/apartment-program) .

301 Post Office Street Private rooms for UTMB students located at 301 Post Office Street, just a couple blocks away from campus . All rooms are furnished with a full-size bed, desk, bookshelves, dresser, nightstand, and a shared or private bath . All of our rooms were recently renovated . A common kitchen & living area, WiFi and local TV are provided . This location offers an enclosed outside area with pool! All utilities are paid . 410 Market Street Private rooms for UTMB students located at 410 Market Street, just steps away from campus . These are private rooms with a shared bath, common kitchen & living area . Rooms are furnished with a full-size bed, desk, dresser and nightstand . Wi-Fi and local TV are provided . All utilities are paid . One parking space provided per tenant . 410 Market Street tenants have access to the pool at 401 Mechanic Street .

401 Mechanic Street The private rooms at the 401 Mechanic Street dorm are spacious and were recently newly renovated . All rooms are furnished with a full-size bed, desk, shelves, dresser, nightstand, and a shared bath . All utilities, Wi-Fi, and cable TV are included . Tenants at 401 Mechanic have immediate access to the pool at 401 Mechanic Street, which is shared with tenants from the 410 Market dorm .

All current or incoming students can directly apply for housing by logging into Student Housing with their UTMB credentials via MyStar or from the UTMB Student Housing website (https://www.utmb.edu/auxiliaryenterprises/housing/dormprogram) . Email: UTMB.Studenthousing@utmb.edu

OFF-CAMPUS OPTIONS Some students live off campus . A good source of information for any community is the local Chamber of Commerce . Information on housing is available on the Galveston website .

This article is from: