Wentz Hall
Traditional Residential Experience
Double Occupancy/Community Bathroom
» Home to approximately 500 residents
Named for educational philanthropist Louis Hanes Wentz, Wentz Hall with its ten floors is one of ResLife's legacy halls offering traditional residential experiences.
While the building is coed, individual rooms are same gender with men and women living
in different areas. Community bathrooms and student lounges are conveniently located
for each living area.
Wentz Hall, which opened in 1964, is home to approximately 500 undergraduate of all
majors. All rooms are furnished and offer nine-month, academic-year leases,
Location
Wentz Hall, part of the Scott-Parker-Wentz Triplex, is centrally located and within
easy walking distance of several dining options. The Colvin Recreation Center and
OSU Health Services are a short walk away.
Closest dining options
Kerr-Drummond Dining / Taylor's Restaurant
Closest academic building
Wes Watkins Center
Walk time to Colvin Recreation Center: 5 min
Walk time to Edmon Low Library: 6 min
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Wentz Hall: Unit Details and Rates*Room floor plans may be mirror images depending on location. All dimensions are approximate and may vary from room to room. *Rates are subject to change by approval of the OSU Board of Regents.
What's included at Wentz Hall
Room Amenities
Per person
- 1 bed frame and mattress (XL twin)
- 1 desk and desk chair
- 1 dresser
- 1 built-in closet
Unit
- Mini blinds with tilt wands
- Central heat and air conditioning
- Smoke detector and sprinkler system
Hall Amenities
Services
- Student ID swipe-access into hall and lockable key-access to individual room
- On-site Desk Services
- 24-hour maintenance service
- During semester breaks/holidays, halls stay open for residents to come and go.
- Commercial janitorial cleaning service for common areas, including bathroom supplies
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Common Areas
- Community bathrooms
- Community kitchen
- Free, unlimited laundry facility
- Living rooms/lounges
- Meditation Room
- Piano (basement)
- Elevators
Grounds
- Outdoor gathering areas with landscaped and maintained grounds
- Bicycle racks
Technology
- Cable TV
- Ethernet (in most rooms)
- High-speed, low-latency Wi-Fi 6 (in all rooms)
- On-site remote printer station
University Parking and Transportation Services