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Rowan University Affiliated Housing

Rowan University has affiliated with Nexus Properties to provide student housing options in Downtown Glassboro along Rowan Boulevard, Victoria Street and High Street. This affiliate housing is also available to Rowan-Virtua SOM students.

Nexus Properties manages several buildings where students can enjoy the convenience of vibrant downtown living, while experiencing the many shopping and dining venues adjecent to Rowan University's Glassboro campus. The Barnes & Noble University Bookstore, Chickie's and Pete's, Inspira Urgent Care and La Scala's Fire are all just steps away. Other retail, coffee shops and restaurants are also within walking distance.

SOM students select their Nexus Properties apartments through the same process used by all Rowan students, via Residential Learning & University Housing, and pay through their student account with the Rowan University Bursar.

Additional Nexus Housing Information

Nexus Housing Features

Our housing options feature four-bedroom apartments with a shared bathroom, kitchen, and fully furnished living area. Amenities include basic cable, internet, and communal laundry. Nexus Properties in Downtown Glassboro offers a modern student housing experience, combining convenience, comfort, and a strong connection to Rowan University.

Lease Options and Timelines

We offer three lease terms, including:

  1. Pre-matriculation-only housing (Short term only available until 1st Saturday in August)
  2. 12-month leases (July to July) 
  3. SOM semester lease (July-December) or (Jan-May)

If you are interested in pre-matriculation and a 12-month lease, please contact winslow@rowan.edu.

Option Pre-Matriculation Only
$36 Daily Rate
12-month Lease Semester Lease
(July - Dec.)
Semester Lease
(Jan. - June)
Move In June 6, 2026 July 10, 2026 July 10, 2026 Dec. 28, 2026
Move Out July 31, 2026 June 29, 2027 Dec. 17, 2026 June 29, 2027


Move-in dates for upcoming terms available at this link: Rate
Please check out this page for current rates and more information. This year, we anticipate a 2.5% - 3% increase, pending approval from the Board of Trustees.

Housing Policies

Cancellation Policy: 
The Student may request to cancel this contract only under specific conditions. Requests for cancellation can be made without penalty within 5 business days of receiving the Housing Assignment Notification. Once the Student occupies the space or after the official move-in date for the academic term, a cancellation cannot simply be approved by paying a cancellation fee. For further details on cancellations, please refer this Cancellation/Housing Release link and this page for the Housing Contract.

How to Complete Your Housing Application

To apply for housing, follow these simple steps using the THD (The Housing Director) system:

  • Log in to the Housing Portal
  • Click on the “Housing Applications & Forms” tab on the left side of the screen.
  • Select "SOM Housing Application." 
  • Review and sign the Housing Agreement.
  • Respond to the questions.
  • Look out for a confirmation email with your next steps!
  • Review the Step-by-Step guide available at this link to complete the Application.

Roommate Matching:

  • Log in to the Housing Portal
  • Then click, "Room Selection/Roommate Matching."
  • Click “Select Roommate.”
  • Select the term in the drop-down options.
  • Click on the "Search for Roommate" Tab.
  • Enter the student's first and last name.
  • Review search results and select the correct student (results will only show students who have completed applications for the term).
Click to view this video on steps to complete the Roommate Matching Option. 

If you have any difficulties accessing the application, please reach out to Brandon Winslow, Director of Assignments & Administrative Services at winslow@rowan.edu. Our team is happy to help!