Want to make the transition from dorm to independent living, but not super enthused about living in an apartment or house? Here are some alternative housing options to consider.

Ecumenical Center and International Residence – An international, intercultural and interreligious living and learning community
Address: 921 Church Street
Rent: $1,025/month for one bedroom, $800/month/person for two bedroom, $630/month/person for three bedroom
Contact: info@ecir.org

Evans Scholarship House – A self-governing scholarship house for outstanding golf caddies
Address: 1800 Washtenaw Avenue
Rent: Free room and board, if selected as an Evans Scholar
Contact: michigan.evansscholars.org

Henderson House – University-sponsored, substance free all girls cooperative living, approximately 25 rooms available
Address: 1330 Hill Street
Rent: $852/month for a single, room and board; $735/month for a shared double, room and board
Contact: HendersonHouseRD@umich.edu

Inter-Cooperative Council – Affordable, self-governing cooperative living, can choose from 19 different properties to live in
Address: 337 E. William Street
Rent: approx. $575/month for room and board
Contact: info@icc.coop

Telluride House – A self-governing residential community promoting the “democratic ideals of governance, a stimulating intellectual environment and a commitment to public service”
Address: 1735 Washtenaw Avenue
Rent: Free room and board, with application process
Contact: michigan@tellurideassociation.org