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What should I know about housing at University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington, TX?

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UTA’s housing office handles both residence halls and on-campus apartments, and the main office is at 109 W. 2nd Street in Arlington. The housing pages also show several on-campus apartment options, residence halls, application portals, and office hours.

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  • Compare whether you want a residence hall, a furnished apartment, or an unfurnished apartment.
  • Use the UTA housing portal to apply and review current policies.
  • Check the specific hall or apartment page for the layout, furnishing, and amenity fit.
  • Confirm move-in and contract details on the relevant housing page before you rely on them.

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UTA Housing is the main place to apply, compare options, and check move-in or move-out information. The housing office is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you need help, use the housing office or apartment and residence life contact channels listed by UTA.

  • Main housing office: 109 W. 2nd Street, Arlington, TX 76010.
  • UTA lists a housing portal plus separate pages for residence halls, apartments, tours, and policies.
  • Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

On-campus apartments and what they’re like

UTA’s apartment options include Arbor Oaks, The Heights on Pecan, The Lofts, Meadow Run, Timber Brook, University Village, and Centennial Court. The school describes different setups, from furnished to unfurnished units, with some communities offering pools, clubhouses, covered parking, or utilities and internet included.

  • Arbor Oaks is in the heart of campus and includes a swimming pool and clubhouse.
  • The Heights on Pecan is furnished and offers one-, two-, and four-bedroom options with a pool and covered parking garage.
  • The Lofts are in the College Park District; Meadow Run, Timber Brook, University Village, and Centennial Court each have distinct layouts and furnishing setups.
  • For apartment rates, UTA notes the published rates are effective August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026, and monthly rates are per bed in shared setups.

Residence halls and practical next steps

UTA’s residence halls include Arlington Hall, KC Hall, Vandergriff Hall, and West Hall. Their hall pages emphasize different locations and conveniences, like being close to the University Center, classes, the College Park District, or the College Park Center.

  • Arlington Hall highlights convenience and both double-occupancy and private suites.
  • KC Hall is described as being very close to the University Center and classes.
  • Vandergriff Hall is positioned for College Park District dining, the parking garage, and walking to games at College Park Center.
  • If you’re not getting housing right away, UTA’s ELI housing page says students should secure housing before arrival and complete the on-campus application with NetID and password.

Sources

  1. Housing - The University of Texas at Arlington
  2. Apartments - Housing - The University of Texas at Arlington
  3. faq - Housing - The University of Texas at ...
  4. Housing - English Language Institute
  5. Residence halls - Housing - The University of Texas at Arlington

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