FAQs | Student Apartments in Auburn, Alabama
It’s a top-quality Auburn, AL community designed especially with AU students in mind. The Grove at Auburn features a variety of spacious, furnished apartments plus a full set of community features such as a resort-style pool, grilling stations and fire pit, 24-hour fitness center, study rooms and more.
The Grove at Auburn is a privately owned and professionally managed community. Click here for more information about the management and ownership.
You can select your roommate(s), or you can apply on your own and we can match you with other students. Applicants answer a short list of lifestyle questions to help in the matching process.
Instead of requiring all roommates to sign a joint lease, each person at The Grove has their own individual contract, with one person per bedroom. This means you are only responsible for paying for yourself — not your roommates. Even if a roommate moves out or other bedrooms in your apartment are empty, you only pay the rate for your bedroom.
Each resident at The Grove at Auburn pays a flat rate that includes:
- Furnishings
- In-unit laundry
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Community features – pool, fitness center etc.
The spacious accommodations at The Grove at Auburn include 2 and 3-bedroom apartments, with a single bedroom and private bathroom for each resident.
Yes, all residences at The Grove at Auburn have a furniture package that includes a full-size bed, dresser, desk and a chair in each bedroom. The living area includes a sofa, chair, coffee table/ottoman and dining table with chairs. To see a sample of the furniture and other finishes, please visit our model home.
The standard term is August 10, 2027 to July 23, 2028, with payments made in 12 equal installments. Limited alternate dates are available; please inquire with our staff. Click here for a sample agreement.
Within 7 days after a Housing Agreement is signed, each resident is required to do one of two things: provide a qualifying guarantor (often a parent), or pre-pay the final 2 installments.
Yes. Residents can pay online 24 hours per day, by credit card or ACH electronic checking. The Grove offers automatic payment by either credit card or checking account — just fill out one page, one time and payments will be made automatically. Convenience fees apply for credit card and debit card payments.
Your living costs at The Grove at Auburn can be covered by financial aid, just like on-campus housing. Any available financial aid funds, after university charges are satisfied, are released to the student for non-institutional expenses, such as off-campus housing. These funds can be used to pay charges at The Grove. Normal payment deadlines will continue to apply.
Nearly all the residents at The Grove are students at Auburn University and the per-person contracts are also designed with students in mind. The Grove at Auburn is an Equal Opportunity housing provider and welcomes applications from non-students and residents with children, at no extra cost other than regular charges for each bedroom space selected by the resident. In order to match roommates in shared apartments with college students, roommate consent is required for any occupant who is not a college student.
The Grove at Auburn has a monitored fire-sprinkler system, along with electronic locks for building access plus individually locking bedroom doors. Community courtesy patrols are provided at select times. Management staff can be reached by a 24-hour phone number.
The Grove at Auburn is a pet-friendly community, subject to limits on animals and breeds. The community is smoke-free in all indoor and adjacent spaces. Guests are welcome at all times, subject to the consent of roommates and security considerations. Overnight guests are welcome, with limits on the number of days and guests.
The Grove at Auburn offers plenty of on-site parking.
The Grove at Auburn is a conveniently located less than one mile from the Auburn University campus, making it easy to walk, bike or drive to class and other activities. Residents enjoy direct access to the Auburn University Tiger Transit service which runs on weekdays from 7am to 8pm.
Yes. Please request an appointment for a personal tour, or just stop by to see us and we’ll be happy to show you the community.
