Office of Student Life
Housing and Residence Education

Houston House

Phone: 614-688-2287 97 W. Lane Avenue

Houston House is an eight story residence hall located on North campus. It is part of the Houston/Houck housing complex. It is close to North Recreation Center and Traditions at Scott dining hall. Houston is available to freshman and upper class students. Buckeyes who call Houston home enjoy a range of amenities like cooking in the second floor full kitchen or playing pool in the lounge. Houston House is also home to one of our on-campus package centers.
 
The hub desk for Houston House is the Busch House front desk. Mail and packages for Houston House will be at the Houston House front desk.
 
We recommend reviewing a list of the room amenities, suggestions of what to bring, and the dimensions of some of the furniture.

Addresses

Physical Address and for Food Delivery

[First and Last Name]
97 W. Lane Avenue
Houston, [Room #]
Columbus, OH 43210

Address for Mail and Packages

[First and Last Name]
97 W. Lane Avenue
Package Center - Houston, [Room #]
Columbus, OH 43210

Floor Plans

PLEASE NOTE: Floor plans are only a representation of what your room may look like. There will be some differences between this representation and your actual room.

 

North Residential District – Modern Convenience and Academic Focus

The North Residential District offers some of the newest and most modern residence halls on campus, featuring air-conditioned rooms, updated study lounges, and vibrant common areas. This area is ideal for students seeking proximity to academic buildings, particularly those in the Colleges of Engineering, Business (Fisher), and Arts and Sciences.

Key Benefits:
  • Walking distance to the North Recreation Center, one of the newest fitness facilities on campus.
  • Close to popular dining locations like Traditions at Scott, known for its wide variety of food stations and healthy options.
  • Quick access to the 18th Avenue Library, ideal for focused study sessions.

This district is perfect for academically focused students who want convenience, modern comforts, and easy access to both study resources and recreation.