Chapin Apartments

Campus Residence Style: The Chapin Apartments combine the privacy and comfort of apartment living with the convenience of living on campus. The Chapin Apartments are for single Graduate students, as well as married couples, domestic partnerships, and families.

Location: The Chapin Apartments are conveniently located near the Health Sciences Center and University Hospital.

Floor Plans:
Chapin Apartments are comprised of 12 separate buildings, with a variety of floor plans:

  • 1-bedroom apartments for couples and families
  • 2-bedroom apartments for 4 single graduate or Health Science Center students of the same gender
  • 3-bedroom apartments for 6 single graduate or Health Science Center students of the same gender
  • 4-bedroom apartments for single graduate or Health Science Center students of the same gender

Chapin studios consist of a sleeping, living and dining area, with a small kitchenette and a bathroom.

One-bedroom apartments consist of a bedroom, bathroom, living and dining areas, and a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and an electric range. Two bedroom units are similar to one bedroom apartments, but with two bedrooms and additional bathroom facilities.

In the three bedroom units, two residents occupy each bedroom, and all six share common facilities. In the four bedroom units, each resident occupies his/her own bedroom. In addition to the bedrooms, both three and four bedroom apartments consist of two bathrooms, living and dining areas, and a kitchen equipped with an electric range and 2 full sized refrigerators.

Child Care: Chapin Apartments have an area designated for children's playground equipped with a slide, see-saws, swings, a climbing gym, a sand volleyball court and a basketball court. For the convenience of parents who work, do research or attend classes, the Stony Brook Child Care Services are located just down the road from the Chapin Apartments. For more information call 631-632-6930.

Many Chapin residents participate in informal babysitting arrangements as well. Chapin children attend schools in the Three Village School District. School buses transport children back and forth between the Chapin bus stop and their respective schools.