At a Glance
- Apartment-style rooms
- Located behind Blatt P.E. Center (map)
See Our Rooms
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Idea Gallery
See how students are making their space their own.
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Floor Plan
Get a feel for how your space will be laid out.
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On Demand 360 Video
Take a virtual tour of the Bates West building.
Where You'll Live
Each apartment is two bedrooms, has a full kitchen and comes furnished.
Bedroom
- Carpet
- Two beds
- Two dressers
- One closet
- Two desks w/chairs
Bathroom
- Tub with shower
- Toilet
- Sink
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Sink
- Stove
Living Room
- Couch
- Side Table
- Lounging Chairs (2)
- Side Table
- Coffee Table
- Dining Room Table
- Dining Room Chairs (2)
*The closet does not have a door but a curtain with hooks can be hung.
*Microwave not included.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Yes
Internet Connection: Yes (2 per room)
Cable is not available in the residence halls.
Access
Floors: 14
Elevator: Yes
Keycard Access: Yes
Facilities
Laundry Room: Basement
Rooms
Living/Dining Room: 12'6" x 16'4"
Kitchen: 5'4" x 5'8"
Bedroom: 11' x 14'6"
Bathroom: 3' x 3'
Space below sink: 19"
Living Room Middle Window: 61" wide x 66" tall
Living Room Outer Windows: 25" wide x 66" tall
Bedroom Window: 50" wide x 66" tall
Shower Dimensions: 33 1/2" wide x 80" tall
Microfridge Rental: No
Bedroom Furniture
Bed Size: 80" (extra long twin)
Bed Frame: 38" wide x 85" long x 36" tall
Maximum Bed Height: 36"
Desk: 24" deep x 42" wide x 30" tall
Desk Chair: 19" deep x 17" wide x 33" tall
Dresser: 24" deep x 30" wide x 26" tall
Dresser Drawers: 3 3/4" deep (1 drawer), 8" deep (2 drawers)
Closet: 24" deep x 80" wide x 100" tall
Loftable Bed: No, please reference the policy.
Living Room Furniture
Couch: 33" deep x 76" wide x 29" tall
Lounging Chairs: 29" deep x 27" wide x 29" tall
Side Table: 23" deep x 24" wide x 20" tall
Coffee Table: 20" deep x 60" wide x 17" tall
Dining Room Table: 36" wide x 30" tall
Dining Room Chairs: 18" deep x 19" wide x 31" tall
Floor plans, layouts, dimensions and features may vary.
Live-In Residence Life Coordinator -
Resident Mentors: 13 Undergraduate Students
ROTC Community
The goal of the Reserve Officer Training Corps is to commission world-class military officers educated at a premier university. The Living Learning Community provides cadets and midshipmen with the opportunity to support and learn from each other through an integrated residential atmosphere.
Is this the place for you?
The new incoming student housing application is now live via the Housing portal at my.sc.edu. The deadline to apply is May 5.
Some insurance providers will request the physical address of your student’s residence hall. The address for Bates West is listed below. Please remember that USPS, UPS and FedEx will not deliver to our residence halls. Packages and mail should be sent to your student’s UofSC PO Box.
1405 Whaley Street
Columbia, SC 29208