Heading to Athens, Georgia for college? Are you considering whether to live on or off campus? You should know there are some distinct benefits of living off campus while attending the University of Georgia. Here are seven.
1. You have more choices. When you choose to live off campus you expand your choices. You have a wider selection of types and styles of apartments as well as rental rate ranges. This is one of the greatest benefits of living off campus.
2. It’s provides a more real-life living experience. College is supposed to help you become better prepared for life. Off campus housing takes you out of the campus bubble into the real world.
3. You can choose to have more privacy. Off campus apartments will provide you with the level of privacy you desire. You can live by yourself, or choose your number of roommates. You can also choose an apartment with private bedrooms and baths.
4. You can decide to live with friends. Your on campus friends and you may live in different residences. One of the benefits of living off campus is you can gather your friends and live together.
5. Off campus apartments have better kitchens. Generally speaking, you’ll have a much better cooking experience when you live off campus. Having your own kitchen with the cooking amenities you choose can be a real plus in college.
6. There are likely to be less rules. Even those off campus apartments will probably have rules about noise and unruliness. Other rules are likely to be less restrictive giving you more freedom.
7. You can have access to more amenities. Living off campus can place you closer to entertainment and activity choices important to you. Athens is a college town and you’ll want to take part in what it offers.
Benefits of Living Off Campus at The Mark
The Mark is Athens, Georgia’s newest luxury student housing option set to open in the fall of 2017. This exceptional off campus student housing choice is located just off North Campus in Downtown Athens. Designed specifically for students attending UGA, The Mark has floor plans from one to five bedrooms, with each having its own private bath. Kitchens have premium counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Each unit has its own washer and dryer. This amenity filled community has its own rooftop pool, cabanas and a fitness center. Grill out with friends or play a game of basketball or racquetball on the private courts. There’s a game room and arcade and even a self-serve Starbucks coffee bar. Garage parking and electronic key entry to this limited access building provides a level of comfort not found elsewhere.
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