Central House Columbia (Missouri)

3200 S Rock Quarry Rd, Columbia, MO 65201, United States
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Central House Columbia Student Housing Overview

Central House Columbia is located at 3200 S Rock Quarry Rd, Columbia, MO 65201, United States with a distance of 1.7 miles from the University of Missouri which can be covered by the shuttle service provided by the property, making it a popular choice among its students. This property offers furnished apartments with private beds/bath. For commuting, students can opt for the nearest bus stop at Green Meadows Road & Gray Oak Road (South) (1.2 miles) at a 20-minute walk from the Central House Columbia student housing.

Where is Central House Columbia located?

The exact location for Central House Columbia is 3200 S Rock Quarry Rd, Columbia, MO 65201, United States, just beside the Waters-Moss Memorial Wildlife Area. This serves as a serene and peaceful backdrop for student housing, perfect for those looking for a quiet life. The major advantage this location offers is its proximity to the University of Missouri (1.7 miles). The University Hospital is 2 miles northwest of Central House, giving students easy access to healthcare. The community covers all the basic amenities for an individual, be it shopping or leisure with Walmart being a 15-minute walk away. The student housing USA, specifically Central House Columbia, emerges as one of the top choices among students coming to southeast Columbia for education.

The Surroundings:

  • A quiet and peaceful neighbourhood set against beautiful parks and wildlife areas, perfect for someone looking to stay away from the city’s hustle while still being connected.
  • Convenient access to various churches, shopping complexes, and day-to-day activities.

Why is Central House Columbia housing a great choice for students?

Central House Columbia offers its residents fully furnished apartments, ranging from 2 to 4-bedroom apartments with hardwood-style flooring, granite countertops throughout and fresh wall paint, taking care of students' needs such as Laundry and Trash Services, letting them focus more on meaningful experiences rather than unnecessary issues. The Residence also includes Volleyball and basketball courts favorable for students with an interest in sports. This student rental stands out as a perfect choice for students at the University of Missouri as it provides shuttle service to and from the campus, reducing their dependency on public transport.

Here is what makes Central House Columbia stand out:

  • Includes a 24-hour fitness center, providing access to fitness facilities and a quality lifestyle.
  • Central House Columbia residence holds regular social events that let you share meaningful experiences with people from various communities
  • Pet-friendly apartments, giving you and your furry buddy a safe space
  • Clubhouse with a game room providing you a place to unwind and relax with your friends.
  • Safety features likemonitored fire sprinklers, electronic building access, individually locking bedroom doors, and courtesy patrols at select times

Which universities and colleges are close to Central House Columbia?

The University of Missouri is the nearest university to the location at 1.7 miles, a 4-minute drive. The location is primarily chosen by the students at University of Missouri, as the property provides services catering to their needs, some of the colleges nearby are the University of Missouri College of Education (2.7 miles) and University of Missouri College of Engineering (3.1 miles). Columbia College is another option as it is located at a distance of 3.4 miles, an 8-minute drive from Central House Columbia residence. The average cost of education in Columbia can range from $11,000 to $44,000 per year depending on the university.

Some of the closest universities and colleges to the Central House Columbia are listed below:

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

University of Missouri

1.7 miles

4 min Drive

University of Missouri College of Education

2.7 miles

7 min drive

University of Missouri College of Engineering

3.1 miles

9 min drive

Columbia College

3.4 miles

8 min drive

Students will also find themselves closer to some of the city's top employers, such as Veterans United (3.9 miles), Boone Health (2.6 miles), and Quaker Oats (7.4 miles), all within a drive of under 20 minutes from this student housing in Columbia. This proves to be a major advantage for students looking to intern at such companies, providing them with easier access to their workplace and home.

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near these student apartments in the USA?

The main social scene and nightlife is around Downtown Columbia aka The District, just south of the MU campus, where you can find happening places such as Willie's & Fieldhouse (3.0 miles), Shortwave coffee (3.2 miles). Harpo’s, a classic Missouri sports bar, is the most popular student hangout spot just 3.0 miles away, an 8 min drive from the Central House Columbia. If you are someone who likes to stay away from the city's commotion while still having access to everyday activities, this might just be the place for you.

Apart from downtown Columbia, many other nearby places around this student housing include the Rock Quarry Park (0.3 miles), within walking distance. This park is a preferred spot among the students for regular morning walks. For coffee lovers there is a Scooter's Coffee (0.7 miles) drive-thru at a 15 minutes' walk from Central House Columbia. Keeping aside $25 to 40 per week might be a good idea if you are an explorer who is fond of hanging out with friends on a regular basis.

The city offers several popular hangout spots for students to explore, some of which are listed below:

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Type

Rock Quarry Park

5 min walk

0.3 miles

Park

Scooter's Coffee

15 min walk

0.7 miles

Coffee and bakery

Museum of Art and Archaeology

6 min Drive

2.6 miles

Tourist Attraction

Walmart

15 min walk

0.8 miles

Grocery

Harpo’s

8 min drive

3.0 miles

Pub & Bar


What transport options are available near Central House Columbia?

For the majority of the students, the commute basically means reaching the campus on time; Central House Columbia accommodation specifically provides dedicated shuttle service to University of Missouri students. Apart from the shuttle service, students can also access nearby bus services. GoCOMO is the primary mode of transport within the city and the nearest bus stop to Central House Columbia on this service isGreen Meadows Road & Gray Oak Road (South) at a distance of 1.2 miles. It is a public bus service that has been made free of cost since 2020. Students can expect to spend approximately $10 to $25 per week on transportation, depending on their travel habits and choice of transport.

Some of the most convenient transportation options for students include:

Type

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Bus Stop

Green Meadows Road & Gray Oak Road (South)

20 min walk

1.2 mile

Bus Stop

Carter Lane & Green Meadows Road (North)

20 Minute walk/ 5 Min Drive

1.6 miles

University / Bus Stop

Hearnes Center

10–15 min by bus/shuttle

2.2 miles

International Airport

St. Louis Lambert International Airport

2-hour drive

113 miles

What all is covered under the rent of Central house Columbia?

The rent under Central House Columbia covers fully equipped kitchens, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, air conditioning, parking space, and trash services. Residents get individual bedroom contracts with attached bathrooms. The average cost of living in Columbia ranges between $61–$72 per week, allowing students to enjoy their college life with comfort and convenience.

Community services: These student apartments in the USA also include variety of other facilities such as Pool and sundeck, Volleyball and basketball courts, 24-hour fitness center, Business center with private study rooms, Clubhouse with game room, Outdoor lounge with fire pit and many others. These are community services provided to the residents of Central House Columbia

Facilities included in the rent: Fully equipped kitchens, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, air conditioning, Parking space and trash service for comfortable living.

Additional charges: Utility charges, such as electricity, water/sewer, are additional. If you wish to bring your pet or other guests, relevant fee charges also may be applied.

What type of students should choose Central house Columbia?

This student housing in Missouri can prove to be a great choice for you if you are someone who likes peace and quiet, as it is located at a safe distance from the Missouri University campus and Downtown Columbia, which is famous for its vibrant nightlife.

It is also a great fit for independent and self-sufficient students who enjoy cooking their own meals, thanks to the fully functional kitchens. At the same time, students who love trying new cafés and brunch spots can easily head to nearby First Watch, just 0.8 miles away.

For social and active personalities, this student sublet offers a lot to do without having to leave home, with a 24-hour gym, basketball and volleyball courts, and a clubhouse with a game room. Overall, it suits students who value peace, independence, an active lifestyle, and the flexibility to enjoy the social side of college whenever they want.

Room Types

Apartments

3 BEDROOM 3 BATH

1200 sqft

1200 sqft

Double Bed

Double Bed

Windows

Windows

Bedside Table

Bedside Table

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

+19

This 3-bed apartment is ideal for those students who love making new friends. In this apartment students will get private bedrooms with premium furniture such as a double bed to sleep in after a hectic day, a bedside table with a lamp for those late night readings, a spacious walk-in closet to keep your clothes, a window for fresh air and sunlight, a full length mirror, a chest of drawers for extra storage, a designated study area with a study desk and a chair to do your homework, and a private bathroom with modern fittings such as a mirror, washbasin, toilet, bathtub and a towel holder. Moreover, this apartment also features a shared kitchen equipped with appliances like a cooking hob, oven, microwave, toaster, refrigerator, dishwasher and a sink to cook delicious meals at home along with a shared dining area with dining table and chairs and a shared living area with a comfy couch and coffee table.

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4 BEDROOM 4 BATH UPGRADED

Double Bed

Double Bed

Windows

Windows

Bedside Table

Bedside Table

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

+18

This 4-bed apartment is suitable for those students who prefer a private space to live in but also do not want to live alone in the whole apartment. In this apartment students will get private bedrooms with premium contemporary furniture such as a double bed to sleep in after a hectic day, a bedside table with a lamp for those late night readings, a spacious walk-in closet to keep your clothes, a window for fresh air and sunlight, a full length mirror, a chest of drawers for extra storage, a designated study area with a study desk and a chair to do your homework, and a private bathroom with modern fittings such as a mirror, washbasin, toilet, bathtub and a towel holder. Moreover, this apartment also features a shared kitchen equipped with appliances like a cooking hob, oven, microwave, toaster, refrigerator, dishwasher and a sink to cook delicious meals at home along with a shared dining area with dining table and chairs and a shared living area with a comfy couch and coffee table.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • Swimming PoolSwimming Pool
  • Sun DeckSun Deck
  • Volleyball CourtVolleyball Court
  • Basketball CourtBasketball Court
  • ParkingParking
  • Onsite ManagementOnsite Management
Safety & Security:
  • Secure Door EntrySecure Door Entry
  • Onsite MaintenanceOnsite Maintenance
Bills Included:
  • High Speed InternetHigh Speed Internet

Property Highlights

  • Location: Located at 3200 S Rock Quarry Rd, Columbia, MO 65201, United States with a distance of 1.7 miles from the University of Missouri
  • Bill Inclusion: Fully equipped kitchens, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, air conditioning, Parking space and trash service for comfortable living. Utilities charges are additional
  • Amenities: 24-hour fitness center, resort-style pool and sundeck, basketball and volleyball courts, clubhouse with game room, private study rooms, business center, outdoor lounge with fire pit, and grilling areas. The apartments also provide in-unit laundry, fully equipped kitchens, high-speed internet, air conditioning, furnished living spaces, private bedrooms and private bathrooms
  • Daily Essentials: Walmart is around 0.8 miles away, approximately a 15-minute walk, making it convenient for purchasing groceries and other daily necessities. Scooter's Coffee (0.7 miles) drive-thru at a 15-minute walk from Central House Columbia. The proximity to University Hospital, around 2 miles northwest, also provides easy access to quality healthcare.
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What is the exact address to reach Central House Columbia?

The exact address to reach the Central House Columbia is 3200 S Rock Quarry Rd, Columbia, MO 65201, United States, just 1.7 miles south of University of Missouri.

How can one commute to the University of Missouri from Central House Columbia?

The most convenient way you can reach the University of Missouri is through the private shuttle service provided by the student housing itself. Other ways include the city's public-owned bus service on the GoCOMO Line.

What are the nearest bus stops around the Central House Columbia residence to travel within the city?

The nearest bus stop is Green Meadows Road & Gray Oak Road (South), situated at a distance of 1.2 miles, a 20-minute walk from the Central House Columbia housing. This line connects Green Meadows → Walmart/State Farm Pkwy → South Providence → Mizzou campus → Downtown/Wabash Station. The bus service is free of cost.

Are there private apartment options available at Central House Columbia?

There are no private apartment options, but the students will get a private bedroom and an attached bathroom within a shared apartment. The contracts are based on an individual bedroom. The apartment can be a 2-bedroom apartment, 3 bedrooms, or 4 bedrooms.

What facilities are included in the rent?

Fully equipped kitchens, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, air conditioning, Parking space and trash service are included in the rent

Are there any extra charges for the community amenities provided?

Community amenities such as the pool, sundeck, 24-hour fitness center, basketball and volleyball courts, clubhouse, and study rooms are available to residents as part of the community's facilities free of cost.

Is there any additional charge for parking spots at Central House Columbia?

The parking is included in the community amenities provided by Central House Columbia with no additional costs.

Are guests allowed to stay at the Central House Columbia residence?

Yes, guests are allowed at Central House Columbia, but residents need to follow the property guest policies. Overnight guests are permitted, subject to a certain fee

What is the smoking policy at Central House Columbia?

Central House Columbia follows a smoke-free policy in designated indoor and surrounding areas

Are there any nearby grocery shopping centers around these student apartments in USA?

Yes, there is a Walmart (15 Min - walk) nearby which can provide the students with daily basic necessities such as grocery and day to day items, ALDI (1.2 miles) is another option for grocery shopping.

What safety and security features are available at Central House Columbia?

Central House Columbia provides monitored fire sprinklers, electronic building access, individually locking bedroom doors, and courtesy patrols at select times. Management is also available through a 24-hour phone line for assistance.

Which is the nearest international airport to reach Missouri

St. Louis Lambert International Airport, at 113 miles, a two-hour drive from the location gives an easy access of Missouri city to international students

Does Central House Columbia provide any study spaces for students?

Yes, Central House Columbia provides a business center with private study rooms, giving students a dedicated space to focus on their studies.

Does Central House Columbia have laundry facilities?

Yes, students have access to in-unit laundry facilities, allowing them to take care of their laundry without having to use a shared laundry room. This adds convenience to everyday student life and helps residents manage their routine more easily.

How do I book an apartment in Central House Columbia?

You can book an apartment at Central House Columbia through the University Living website, where you can check room availability and prices and compare other accommodation options.