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Updated with current information for 2022 So you decided to start the college grind mid-year, during the second semester, and don’t have any housing lined up? No worries. Though finding Athens rentals in the middle of the renting season can be challenging, you’ve come to the right place. Krause Rentals makes it simple with …

Moving is always a hassle, but it’s especially difficult when you’re moving to a new apartment; one of the biggest challenges is packing everything into a small space.  You’ll need to be efficient in your packing so that you have everything you need without taking up too much room. Here’s a suggested packing list …

Updated with current information for 2022 OK. It’s not marriage. You’re not even dating, though hopefully, you’re friends. Still, it’s a big commitment, one that will probably require sharing the same bathroom. Just how do you ask someone to share the lease on an Athens Ohio apartment and be your roomie next year? First, …

Every year in August new students and parents arrive at Ohio University for move-in weekend, starting this year on August 24. This is the time when newly enrolled Bobcats who are opting to live in residence halls make the transition to full-fledged college students. Numerous volunteers will be on hand to help, but there’s …

Updated with current information for 2022 Thinking about owning a pet when you’re an Ohio University student? Before you sign the adoption papers, make sure a pet is allowed in your lease. It’s also a good idea to think about whether you want a cat or a dog and how each can affect where …

OSU is one of the largest universities in the United States with over 58,000 students enrolled. With so much to do and see on campus, it can be tough to know where to start.  That’s why we’ve put together a list of 14 bucket-list items that you can complete at OSU. From visiting Mirror …

Updated with current information for 2022 So, you signed up for five person Athens Ohio rentals and actually thought life would be simple? Dream on! You may be living with your friends and these are days you’ll never forget, but that doesn’t mean you still won’t want to kill each other at least some …

Thanksgiving has passed, and it’s time to ring in the holiday season! No matter what holiday you celebrate, there’s plenty of fun activities to do in and around Athens. Here are five ways to make the most out of the most wonderful time of the year. 1. Athena Holiday Film Series Sponsored by Athena …

Updated with current information for 2022 Just because you live in Ohio University rental housing doesn’t mean you’re condemned to a dump. Your apartment is where you’ll live your life and form many of your happiest college memories. Make it feel like home with these creative ideas on a budget. Deck the Walls The folks …

Living with roommates can be a lot of fun. You get to share the rent and utilities, and you always have someone to hang out with. But when it comes to keeping the apartment clean, things can get a little tricky. If you’re not careful, you may find yourself doing all the cleaning while …