Verano Place
About Verano Place
Verano Place Apartments is one of three Graduate and Family Housing communities. Verano Place houses mainly graduate, law, and medical students, and a limited number of undergraduates over the age of 25 or with families. Residents hold annual agreements (ending June 30) that may be renewed pending eligibility requirements.
Verano Place at a Glance
852 Unfurnished Apartments
- One, Two, and Three-bedroom units
- Stove and range
- Refrigerator
- Internet and cable included
- No air conditioning available
- Electricty included for all units (except 66000-69000 buildings)
Community Facilities
- Basketball court
- Gas barbecues
- Laundry facilities
- Computer lab
- Community garden
- Three playgrounds
- Electric vehicle charging stations
“I really enjoyed my time at Verano Place. It’s a beautiful environment with good, beautiful, and comfy homes as well as great service.”
Eligibility
Students must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units to be eligible to live in graduate housing.
Student who are married, in a domestic partnership, or living with children must provide specific documentation prior to finalizing their housing contract. Required documents include: a notarized affidavit of marriage or domestic or adult partnership, birth certificates for children, and documentation that children are living with you. Details will be provided with your housing offer.
Demographics
1,200 graduate, medical, and law students, families, and undergraduates 25 years of age or older
Community Resources
Parking
Register your vehicle or request visitor passes on the Grad Parking page.
Verano Residents Council
Connect with the elected body which acts as a liaison between residents and Verano Place housing.
Childcare Programs
UCI Housing offers childcare programs in Verano Place.
Verano Place Compost Brochure
Learn more about composting in Verano Place.
Verano Place Green Living Guide
Learn about recycling options and other sustainable resources offered in Verano Place.
Amenities & Facilities
Study Spaces
Music Rooms
Lounge
Multipurpose Room
Old Rec Center
Childcare Programs
Visit this page to see Childcare & Playgroup options.
Wellness Center
The Verano Wellness Center is located on the first floor of the Community Center. This wellness room is equipped with mirrors, cubicles to store belongings while you practice, and a sound system. This room is ideal for meditation, dance, yoga, or group wellness activities. To inquire about equipment available for checkout, please connect with the community center front desk.
Community Organic Garden
The Verano Garden is an organic garden that exists to provide an opportunity for Verano Place residents to garden a communal setting. It is a place to work the earth alongside fellow residents you might not otherwise meet, and to share gardening knowledge. It is also an opportunity to increase sustainability by growing food locally, and recycle garden green waste and community kitchen waste. Eligibility is limited to Verano Place residents, with only one plot per housing contract. Plots are assigned by the Verano Housing Office. For more information about the Verano Garden email: GFHgardens@uci.edu.
Community Barbecues and Picnic Tables
Located by the Old Rec Center at 3300 Verano Rd, behind the Verano Housing Office and in the Unit 7 Courtyards, gas BBQ’s and picnic tables are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you use these amenities, please clean up after yourself and dispose of any garbage in the nearest dumpster.
Play Areas
Four playgrounds for children are located throughout the community. In addition, there are several large grassy areas ideal for outdoor play. A half-size basketball court is located outside the Commons Community Center.
Laundry Rooms
Several laundry facilities with washers and dryers are located throughout the Verano community. Front door keys open all laundry rooms in Verano.
Contact & Community Hours
Contact Information
Living & Learning Service Center
6529 Adobe Circle Rd, South, Irvine, CA 92617
(949) 824-5964
vpassign@housing.hsg.uci.edu
Services Provided
- Apartment keys/lock outs
- Eligibility and Housing Agreements
- Community facilities reservations
- Parking
- Routine/emergency maintenance requests (work orders may be submitted on-line)
- Move in/out questions
- Educational and recreational programs
- Neighbor/roommate issues
Facility Hours | Mon – Fri | Saturday | Sunday |
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Living & Learning Service Center | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | CLOSED | CLOSED |