Can I have a pet?

No, pets are not permitted within University Apartments

Does a security force routinely monitor the apartment complexes?

Yes, Ohio University Police Department routinely drives through the premises. In addition, our residential managers are always on the look out for any suspicious activity.

Am I allowed to hang clothes outside to dry?

No, clotheslines are not permitted on the premises.

Can I sublet my apartment?

No. Subletting the apartment is not permissible, but tenants may seek office approval to change roommates on the lease agreement.

Can I bring my own washer, dryer, and dishwasher?

No, if appliances are found to be in the apartment, tenants will be fined $200 and the lease may be terminated. A laundry facility is available on the premises.

Am I allowed to have an air-conditioner?

Yes, air-conditioners are permitted within the apartment provided that the guidelines are followed.

• A Tenant wishing to have a privately purchasedair-conditioner installed in their apartment must provide documentation that their unit will not exceed 6,000 BTU.
• All air-conditioners must be installed and removed by University maintenance personnel. Under no circumstances should Tenants attempt to install air-conditioners themselves.
• The Tenant will be required to pay an installation fee and a yearly utility surcharge.
• Upon termination of the lease, maintenance personnel will remove the air-conditioner unit for the Tenant at no additional charge.