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ownhouses, Apartments)

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The TAP Housing Area provides two types of apartment-style living options to over 600 upperclass residents in Townhouses and Student Apartments.

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Townhouses

There are 34 two-bedroom townhouses, each accommodating four residents. The townhouses include a living/dining room, full-sized kitchen, two full bathrooms, small patio/porch, washer and dryer, and full furnishings. This complex houses upperclass residents, and is the campus housing area most like an independent living situation.

The University Townhouses are located one-eighth of a mile from the Fairfax Campus on Chainbridge Rd. (Route 123).

Resident Responsibilities

  • Contract independently with phone company for local and long-distance phone service.
  • Contract independently with cable company for cable TV service.
  • Provide own cleaning supplies, toilet paper, light bulbs, etc.
  • Participation in a meal plan is optional.
  • Uphold community standards, adhere to your Housing Agreement and the Guide to Pride: Resident Student Handbook.

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StudentApartments

The Student Apartments are composed of nine three-story buildings that house approximately 500 students in 118 one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. Each bedroom accommodates two students and is furnished with a bed, desk, chair, and closet for each resident. The apartment is carpeted and contains a kitchen, bathroom, and furnished living/dining area. Units are available to upperclass students.

Resident Responsibilities

  • Maintain cleanliness and safety within assigned room.
  • Adhere to community standards, your Housing Agreement and the Guide to Pride: Resident Student Handbook.
  • Pay for all long-distance phone calls.
  • Provide own cleaning supplies (cleaner, toilet paper, etc.)
  • Participation in a meal plan is optional.

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Area Building Room Type Freshman Non- Freshman # of Beds per Bedroom # of Bedrooms Kitchen # of Bathrooms
TAP                
  Townhouses Double   2 2 2
  Townhouses Single   1 2 2
  Student Apartments Double - 1 Bedroom   2 1 1
  Student Apartments Double - 2 Bedroom   2 2 1
  Student Apartments Single - 2 Bedroom   1 2 1
  Student Apartments Double - 3 Bedroom   2 3 1
  Student Apartments Single - 3 Bedroom   1 3 1

C = Community Bathroom (by floor)
S = Shared Bathroom
N/A = Not Applicable
*Kitchenette

TAP Residence Hall

TAP

Student Apartment 5: 703-993-2797 or x3-2797 if calling from a campus phone.
Desk Hours: 10am to 2am on weekdays and 12noon to 2am Saturday and Sunday.

Townhouse Features and Services

  • Washer, dryer, and dishwasher
  • Paid utilities (electricity, water, heat, air-conditioning)
  • Direct U.S. postal service, 6 days a week
  • Individual A/C and heating units
  • Wireless internet access

Apartments Features and Services

  • Local phone service
  • Individual voice-mail service
  • Cable TV
  • Internet access
  • Central A/C and heating
  • Carpeting, window treatments, furniture
  • Vending machines
  • TV lounge
  • Laundry facilities in buildings 2, 4, and 8
  • Vacuum cleaners available at TAP Service Desk

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