3/12/2004

The DKS Guide to Apartment Rental

Jennifer Kulig
Daily Kent Stater

College Towers

1800 Rhodes Road

Kent, Oh 44240

(330) 678 – 0880

Efficiency $290

1-bedroom $450 - $485

2-bedroom $655 (1 bath)

$690 (2 baths)

Walking Time 7 minutes

Driving Distance 2 minutes or 1 mile

Utilities

$13 flat-rate for water in Efficiency

You pay for phone and cable.

Gas, heat, trash, and electric are FREE.

$13 flat-rate for water in 1-bedroom

You pay for electric, phone and cable.

Gas, heat, and trash are FREE.

$26 flat-rate for water in 2-bedroom

You pay for electric, phone and cable.

Gas, heat, and trash are FREE.

Indoor Pool

4 laundry rooms on site

1 parking permit per bedroom

Guests need a parking pass after 9 p.m. – available in office

Closest Hotels: Alden Inn, Ramada and Tally-Ho

Kent Village

6800 Alpha Drive

Kent, Oh 44240

(330) 673 – 6697

Studio $400 - $410

1-bedroom $550

Walking Time Under 10 minutes

Driving Distance Under an 8th of a mile

Utilities Everything but phone and cable

Outdoor Pool Open Memorial Day to Labor Day

10 laundry rooms with 2 washers and 2 dryers in each

$1 to wash

$1 to dry

Parking No permits issued. No guest passes required.

Holly Park Apartments

1666 E. Main Street

Kent, Oh 44240

(330) 678 – 0823

2-bedrooms $699 (first and second floors)

$729 (third floor, vaulted ceilings)

3-bedrooms $934 (first and second floors)

$964 (third floor, vaulted ceilings)

Utilities Heat and trash included.

Water is a flat-rate of $20 for 2-bedroom apt.

Water is a flat-rate of $30 for 3-bedroom apt.

You pay for phone, electric, and cable.

Walking/Driving Not even a quarter of a mile – about 4 blocks from campus.

Bus stops are located every ten feet outside of Holly Park.

No Pool

16 laundry rooms – 2 washers and 2 dryers in each

1 parking pass per tenant, per bedroom

Visitor parking passes are unlimited.

Closest Hotels University Inn and Inn of Kent

Silver Meadows Apartments

101 Anita Drive

Kent, Ohio 44240

(330) 678 – 0761

1-bedroom $451 + electric

2-bedroom $571 + electric

3-bedroom $642 + electric

Walking/Driving 2.7 miles

On the bus route

Utilities Gas, water, and trash are included

You pay for cable, satellite, electric, phone, and Internet services.

Outdoor pool Open Memorial Day to Labor Day

First-floor laundry room, coin operated, 1 washer and 1 dryer

No parking passes, no guest parking passes, no towing.

Closest Hotel University Inn

Indian Valley

1928 Mohawk Place

Kent, Oh 44240

(330) 673 – 2188

1-bedroom $385

2-bedroom $460

3-bedroom $525

$350 security deposit and 1-year lease

Utilities You pay for all utilities.

Walking/Driving 5 miles

No pool

Laundry room 6 washers and 6 dryers

2- and 3-bedroom apartments can put in washer & dryer

1 parking pass per tenant

Closest hotel Alden Inn