Schilletter Village (UV) Family Apartments

SV is available to any student who is married or in a domestic partner relationship and/or has custody/visitation rights for dependent children; the student's spouse/domestic partner and/or dependent children.

Apartment Types

Each SV building consists of four, 1 level apartments. All apartments are two bedroom and include:

Additionally, each apartment has ample, building-adjacent, parking (permit required). Guest spaces are also available to for visitors.

Playgrounds and Childcare

Families are an important part of SUV. That's why we provide playgrounds, and sandboxes throughout the SUV community. There's also an on-site day care and preschool (University Community Childcare). The older children of SV residents attend the Ames school district - they can catch the school bus from several stops within SUV.

Pets

A very limited number of pet-friendly apartments are available in SV. Individuals interested in residing in a SV pet-friendly housing should review the SUV Pet Policy. Pets, other than fish, are prohibited in all other SV apartments.

Rent and Utilities

SUV is proud to offer some of the lowest rates in town! Rent is conveniently charged to your Ubill at the beginning of each semster and includes the following utilities: water, garbage, cable, and high-speed DSL internet service. Electricity is billed monthly by the University and gas (for heating and cooking) must be contracted with Alliant Energy. Phone service is available through IT Services.

Amenities

SUV Community Center - Located directly in the center of the neighborhood, the SUV Community Center is home to the SUV Office and boasts a computer lab, large conference room, a multipurpose room and a community and kitchen. It's a great place for SUV residents to study, gather with friends, and participate in social functions.

Parking and Laundry - While residents can install their own clothes washers (UV & SV) and dryers (SV only) in their apartments, a central community laundry facility is available that uses Cy Cash. Resident parking is available adjacent to each building and guest spaces are available for short term visitors.

Fitness and Recreation - Residents can use our soccer field, basketball courts and sand volleyball courts. Garden plots are available and a bike path goes through and around the neighborhood.

Dining and Groceries - The Hawthorn Market & Café (located in the Frederiksen Court Community Center) is a retail dining and shopping facility that offers hot meals, groceries and personal items. Hawthorn Market & Cafe's Starbucks™ coffee products are especially popular, as are the daily, weekly, and seasonal menu specials. While SUV Residents aren't required to buy a meal plan, there are a variety of convenient options available.

Recycling - Recycling of magazines, plastic bottles, plastic bags, tin and aluminum cans, glass, wet board, cardboard, and white/color paper is available in the SUV laundromat. Non-alkaline batteries, cell phones, news paper and aluminum cans can be recycled in the SUV Community Center.