Faculty Apartments
Faculty housing is a service provided by the University of North Dakota to ease the transition for new employees to the University and the Grand Forks community. Forty apartments are available for faculty housing each year. Before an assignment can be made, applicants must have the written approval of their Dean or Vice President, as well as the approval of the Director of Residence Services.
Each college has a limited number of assignments, which must be used before August 1. Thereafter, the Director of Residence Services will approve assignments on a first-come, first-served basis until all 40 units have been assigned.
Assignments are made by the Housing Office and last for one year only, beginning June 1 and ending July 15 the following year. Extensions must be approved by the Dean and will count as one allocation for the following year. All faculty housing is in the UND Gallery Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rent?
From July 1, 2012, through June 30, 2013, one-bedroom apartments will rent for $659 per month, two-bedrooms for $785 per month, and three-bedrooms apartments for $941 per month.
Where is the nearest grade school?
The Lake Agassiz grade school is within walking distance of the Gallery apartments.
How do I qualify for a three-bedroom apartment?
Families are eligible for a three-bedroom apartment if they have two or more children living with them.
Is a garage available?
A limited number of garages are available for $62 per month. You must fill out an application for the garages. Print garage application.
May I bring a pet?
Pets are not permitted in the Gallery apartments.
I am a single faculty member. Can I have a roommate?
You may have a roommate of the same sex as yourself as long as he/she meets the eligibility requirements of Faculty/Staff Housing and has the approval of the Director of Residence Services.
Can I sign up for a meal plan?
Yes, Dining Services has a faculty/staff meal plan you may purchase for meals in any of the three dining centers. Plans may be purchased at the U Card Office in the Memorial Union.
How do I terminate my lease?
Residents of University Faculty/Staff Housing must submit a written 60-day notice to vacate to the Housing Office. The lease may be terminated by the leaseholder only on the dates listed below:
If Vacating December 31 - Must give notice by Nov 1
If Vacating July 15 - Must give notice by May 16
If Vacating May 15 - July 14 - Must give notice 60 days prior to vacating
To Apply for Faculty Housing
To qualify for a faculty assignment, individuals must have a commitment from the Dean of their college for one of that college's annual faculty allocations. Staff assignments require the approval of the appropriate Vice President. Incoming faculty must submit a UND Faculty Housing Application with a $35 non-refundable (U.S. Funds) application fee to the:
Housing Office
University of North Dakota
P.O. Box 9029
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9029
The Deans will submit a list of approved applicants to the Director of Residence Services, who will then send an assignment notification when a unit is available.
