📖 Auburn University Junior Housing Guide

Junior year at Auburn University — which dorms are open, what to look for, and how to pick well.

Junior year housing is when most students choose between continuing on campus, moving into apartment-style on-campus housing, or going off-campus. This guide covers Auburn University dorms still open to juniors — typically the upper-class apartment-style buildings, themed communities, and language houses.

💡 Junior-year dorm tips:

Junior year is when many students leave traditional dorms for apartment-style on-campus or off-campus housing.
Themed communities and language houses are usually open to juniors — worth considering if you've picked a major or want immersion.
On-campus apartment buildings tend to have full kitchens, laundry, and lounge space — closer to "real" living than freshman halls.
Off-campus pros: cheaper per-room, no meal plan required, more privacy. Cons: utilities, roommate conflicts hit harder, no housing-staff backup.

📋 Mixed-Class Dorms Open to Juniors

63 dorms are open to juniors plus other class years. Sorted by student rating.

Dorm	Overall ★	Style	Bath
Alpha Chi Omega (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Alpha Delta Pi (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Alpha Gamma Delta (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Alpha Gamma Rho (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Alpha Omicron Pi (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Alpha Tau Omega (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Alpha Xi Delta (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Aubie Hall (The Village)	—	Suite	Semi-Private
Beta Theta Pi (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Boyd Hall (The Hill)	—	Corridor	Communal
Broun Hall	—	Corridor	Communal
Broun Hall (The Hill)	—	Corridor	Communal
Cambridge Hall	—	Suite	Semi-Private
Chi Omega (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Chi Phi (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Delta Chi (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Delta Delta Delta (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Delta Gamma (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Delta Sigma Phi (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Delta Tau Delta (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Delta Zeta (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Dowdell Hall (The Hill)	—	Corridor	Communal
Eagle Hall (The Village)	—	Suite	Semi-Private
FarmHouse (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Gamma Phi Beta (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Graves Hall	—	Corridor	Communal
Hill Hall (Lower Quad)	—	Corridor	Communal
Honors Residential College	—	Special Interest	Semi-Private
Kappa Alpha Order (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Kappa Alpha Theta (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Kappa Delta (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Kappa Kappa Gamma (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Kappa Sigma (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Knapp Hall (The Hill)	—	Corridor	Communal
Lambda Chi Alpha (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Lupton Hall (The Hill)	—	Corridor	Communal
Magnolia Hall	—	Corridor	Communal
Phi Delta Theta (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Phi Gamma Delta (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Phi Kappa Tau (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Phi Mu (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Pi Beta Phi (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Pi Kappa Alpha (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Pi Kappa Phi (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Plainsman Hall (The Village)	—	Suite	Semi-Private
Plainsman Park	—	Suite	Semi-Private
Sasnett Hall (The Hill)	—	Corridor	Communal
Sewell Hall	—	Corridor	Communal
Sigma Alpha Epsilon (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Sigma Chi (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Sigma Kappa (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Sigma Nu (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Sigma Phi Epsilon (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Sigma Pi (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
South Donahue Residence Hall	—	Apartment	Private
Spirit Hall (The Village)	—	Suite	Semi-Private
Sydney Poston Village	—	Suite	Semi-Private
Tau Kappa Epsilon (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Teague Hall (The Hill)	—	Corridor	Communal
Theta Chi (Greek Row)	—	House	Semi-Private
Tiger Hall (The Village)	—	Suite	Semi-Private
War Eagle Hall (The Village)	—	Suite	Semi-Private
Zeta Tau Alpha (Sorority Row)	—	House	Semi-Private

❓ Junior Year Housing FAQ

Are juniors at Auburn University required to live on campus?

Most colleges allow juniors to choose between on-campus and off-campus. A handful require on-campus through senior year. Check your college housing portal for the current policy.

What's the difference between apartment-style and suite-style?

Apartment-style includes a full kitchen + private bathroom + living room shared by ~4-6 residents — closer to real apartments. Suite-style is 4-8 students sharing a bathroom + common space, no kitchen. Apartments are usually upperclass-only.

Can I live in a themed or language community as a junior?

Yes — themed communities and language houses are usually open to juniors who apply by the deadline. Each has its own application process; see your housing portal for the list.

Should I move off campus as a junior?

Junior year is the most common moment to move off campus. Pros: cheaper, more independence, real-life skills. Cons: utilities, transit to class, no dining hall. If you're unsure, line up a 1-year on-campus apartment-style room as a hedge — they let you cancel before move-in at most schools.

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