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The start of a new school year is just around the corner, and most universities are hopeful that they will be able to proceed with classes as normal. If you've applied to Ohio University for the fall 2020 semester, you've likely received a response by now. And if that...

If you're an Ohio University student looking for your first apartment, you're in luck! Not every college student has comfortable, affordable, and safe options for housing, but when it comes to Athens, Ohio, student rentals, you've got great choices available! However,...

Renting your first apartment is a big deal. It signifies a moment of independence and marks a new era of life! Unfortunately, for many college students and graduates, there are some pretty easy mistakes that can be made when renting for the very first time. While some...

Any time two or more people share a living space, issues are bound to arise. It doesn’t matter if it’s a married couple, a parent and their kids, or roommates renting Athens, Ohio, Court Street apartments together—conflicts will happen. If you’ve never had roommates...

Moving into your first apartment is of the most exciting you'll do as a college student. Let's be real! Signing up for Western Civilizations or Psych 101 isn't nearly as fun as signing the contract and getting the keys to your new place. Before you take that critical...

For many students, college becomes your first chance to establish independence and learn how to live on your own. Once you've arrived on campus, you start learning to manage your time, plan your meals, and take care of yourself. But the reality is that, until you get...

Thinking about staying in Athens this summer? Maybe taking some additional courses or scoring a summer job? Sticking around the campus throughout the summer isn't as bad as you think! Bars and restaurants are less crowded, there's plenty of parking, and the weather is...

Finding the right place to live for next year is something every returning student goes through at Ohio University, and choosing the right roommates is an important part of that. For some students, they already have the right roommate: their romantic partner. After...

Athens, Ohio, Court Street apartmentscan feel a bit drab at times. You’re often limited on just how much sprucing up you can do. Most apartments won’t allow you to paint, and some are strict about what you can hang to minimize the holes you put into the walls. So how...

If you’re leaving school for a few weeks to head back home or go on a trip, then it’s important that your apartment is in good condition before you leave. As a renter, it can be easy to overlook your role in properly winterizing your apartment while you’re gone but...