It’s a high-quality Lafayette community designed especially with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette students in mind. University House features a variety of spacious, furnished apartments plus a full set of community features such as a clubhouse, pool, fitness center and more. All just minutes from campus.
University House is a privately owned and professionally managed community. Click here for more information about the management and ownership.
You can select your roommate(s), or you can apply on your own and we can match you with other students. Applicants answer a short list of lifestyle questions to help in the matching process.
Instead of requiring all roommates to sign a joint lease, each person at University House has their own individual contract, with one person per bed space. This means you are only responsible for paying for yourself — not your roommates. Even if a roommate moves out or other bedrooms in your apartment are empty, you only pay the rate for your bedroom.
Each resident at University House pays a flat rate that includes:
The spacious accommodations at University House range from studios to 4-bedrooms, with private bathrooms for each bedroom.
Yes, all apartments at University House have a furniture package that includes a full-size bed, dresser, desk and chair in each bedroom, a sofa, coffee table and entertainment stand in each living room. Plus, all residences also include a dining table and chairs. To see a sample of the furniture and other finishes, please visit our model apartment.
The standard term is August 15, 2024 to July 28, 2025, with payments made in 12 equal installments. Other alternate dates may be available; please inquire with our staff. Click here for a sample agreement.
Each resident must pay an administrative fee for each contract year. This fee is reduced significantly if the resident provides a qualifying guarantor (often a parent) for their financial obligations under Housing Agreement.
Yes. Residents can pay online 24 hours per day, by credit card or ACH electronic checking. Our resident portal also offers automatic payment by either credit card or checking account. Convenience fees apply for credit card and debit card payments.
Your living costs at University House can be covered by financial aid, just like on-campus housing. Any available financial aid funds, after university charges are satisfied, are released to the student for non-institutional expenses, such as off-campus housing. These funds can be used to pay charges at University House. Normal payment deadlines will continue to apply.
Nearly all the residents at University House Acadiana are students at University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the per-person contracts are also designed with students in mind. Residents/families with children are welcome. There is no extra cost for minor children in the care of adult residents, other than regular charges for each bedroom space selected by the resident. A minor occupying a bedroom space rented by a parent, guardian or person with legal custody is not considered a breach of the Housing Agreement or a violation of the rules. University House is an Equal Opportunity housing provider and welcomes applications from non-students. In order to match student roommates in shared apartments, we will request roommate consent for any non-student occupants.
University House has a fire sprinkler system, plus electronic locks and individually locking bedroom doors. Community courtesy patrols are provided at select times. Management staff are also on-site 24×7 and can be reached by a 24-hour phone number.
University House is pet-friendly, subject to limits on animals and breed. The community is smoke-free in all indoor and adjacent areas. Guests are welcome at all times, subject to the consent of roommates and security considerations. Overnight guests are welcome, with limits on the number of days and guests.
University House offers complimentary surface parking. Limited guest parking is also available at no charge.
University House is located one block from the UL Lafayette shuttle bus stop at Cajun Field, running every 3 to 20 minutes to various campus locations 7am to 9pm Monday through Thursday, 7am to 7pm Friday and on weekend afternoons/evenings while school is in session. Lafayette Transit System bus 55 also stops right across the street and runs to the UL Lafayette campus and downtown Lafayette, weekdays 7am to 6pm.
Yes. Please request an appointment for a personal tour, or just stop by to see us and we’ll be happy to show you the community.
