Cougar Village Family Housing
Approximately 40 families reside in two- and three-bedroom apartments at Cougar Village. Apartments are available both furnished and unfurnished. Students, faculty or staff must show proof of marriage, civil union legally recognized in Illinois or domestic partnership to live in Family Housing.
Family Housing CostsWhat’s included:
- Installment payments include all utilities: gas, electricity, water, trash, and wireless Internet
- On-site laundry room
- Bus transportation to local schools
- Programs to meet the unique needs of family students
The Cougar Village complex houses more than 1,400 single students in apartments adjacent to, but mostly separate from, the family apartment buildings. Family Housing is located in Cougar Village buildings 428-431. Please note, all University Housing facilities are non-smoking and no pets (except fish) are allowed.
For information on schools in the area visit the childcare resources page.
To apply for Family Housing, complete the online Family Housing application and pay the $175 deposit. Families can move in throughout the year, depending on availability.