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Apartments: 2 residents per unit

»  Part of the Morrison Neighborhood
Carreker East and Carreker West are three-story halls located next to an open green space. It's home to 88 undergraduates of all classifications and majors. Each unit offers apartment-style living with two private bedrooms, living room, full-size kitchen and in-unit washer and dryer. 
While the buildings are coed, individual units are same gender. All suites are furnished with nine-month, academic-year leases.
ADA options are available.
Carreker Halls are named for distinguished business leader and OSU alum (BA 1970 and MBA 1972) James D. "Jim" Carreker.

Location

Carreker East and Carreker West Halls are part of the Morrison Neighborhood. Located on the north side of McElroy Street, the halls are within walking distance of several dining options and Griffith Community Center.

Closest dining options
Adams Market / North Dining


Closest academic building
North Classroom Building


Walk time to Colvin Recreation Center: 11 min
Walk time to Edmon Low Library: 14 min

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Carreker East and West: Unit Details and Rates*Room floor plans may be mirror images depending on location. All dimensions are approximate and may vary from room to room. *Rates are subject to change by approval of the OSU Board of Regents.

Carreker East and West

2 bedrooms/1 bathroom/1 living room/1 kitchen/1 utility room

Occupancy: 2 residents

 

2 private bedrooms

  • 1 large private bedroom: 11 feet 10 inches by 12 feet
    • with walk-in closet: 9 feet 7 inches by 4 feet 7 inches
  • 1 medium private bedroom: 9 feet 10 inches by 13 feet 6 inches
    • with built-in closet: 24 inches by 5 feet 5 inches

1 bathroom

  • Shower/tub, sink, toilet

1 living room

  • 12 feet by 12 feet

1 kitchen

  • 8 feet by 8 feet

1 dining area

  • 8 feet by 11 feet

1 utility room

  • 3 feet by 8 feet

Rates by bedroom*

  • Large private bedroom: $832/mo. ($3,744/semester)
  • Medium private bedroom: $784/mo. ($3,528/semester)

Floor Plan (angled)

Carreker: Floor plans for 2 bedrooms angled

Floor Plan (square)

Carreker: Floor plans for 2 bedrooms square

What's included at Carreker East and West

Unit Amenities

Per bedroom

  • 1 bed frame and mattress (full-size)
  • 1 desk and desk chair
  • 1 dresser
  • 1 bookcase
  • 1 closet
  • 1 ceiling fan

Living room 

  • 1 couch
  • 1 easy chair
  • 1 coffee table
  • 1 end table
  • 1 ceiling fan

Kitchen with dining area

  • Sink
  • Countertop
  • Storage cabinets
  • 1 dining table and 4 chairs

Appliances (full-size)

  • 1 refrigerator (top-freezer
  • 1 electric range (stove top and oven)
  • 1 vent hood
  • 1 microwave
  • 1 dishwasher
  • 1 in-sink garbage disposal
  • 1 washer/dryer set

Unit

  • Balcony or patio accessible from apartment's front door
  • Mini blinds with tilt wands
  • Central heat and air conditioning
  • Thermostat control
  • Smoke detector and sprinkler system

Move-in Overview

 

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Personalizing my room

 

Micro-fridge rentals

Hall Amenities

Services

On-site

  • Basketball court, sand volleyball, BBQ grills, gazebo and walking trail

 Griffith Community Center

  • Griffith Community Center serves Carreker East and West residents
  • Indoor gathering spaces with recreation and entertainment areas
    • Pool/ping pong tables and games 
    • Movie-watching area
  • Outdoor patio and gathering areas with landscaped and maintained grounds
    • Lots of seating and benches
    • Basketball courts
    • Sand volleyball courts
    • Hammock poles
    • BBQ grill
    • Bicycle racks

About Common Areas

 

About the Griffith Community Center

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