
Houston House
97 W. Lane Avenue | Phone: 614-688-2287 | Summer Phone: 614-688-2287
Houston House is an eight story residence hall with resident rooms on floors two through eight. The building has the following features:
- Each floor has two bathrooms: each with a community sink area and individual-use, private, lockable rooms with shower and toilet.
- Recreational / gaming equipment in lobby or public spaces
- Study / lounge space on each floor
- Kitchen facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Junior-loft beds
- Single-gender wing (students are housed together on a wing (section of a floor) by gender as defined by male or female)
- Mixed-gender wing (students are housed together on a wing in single-gender rooms as defined by male or female)
STAFFING: Ten Resident Advisors
HALL COUNCIL: HoTT Community Council
People

Tags
- Single-gender room/suite; Mixed gender wing/floor
- Air Conditioning
- Microwave/Refrigerator
- Kitchen Facilities
- Disability Access
- Study Areas
- ResNet
- Laundry Facilities (in complex)
- Vending Machines
- Academic Year Housing
- Lounge space
- Community sinks, Private baths on floor/wing
- Single-gender rooms on single gender wings
Living-Learning Communities

Houston House is home to Kellogg-Moser Food Security and Sustainability LLC
A Living-Learning Community is a group of students who live together on a residence hall floor with common major, career and/or personal interests. Through partnerships with a variety of academic departments, faculty and staff, students have exclusive access to activities that tie directly into their academic success at Ohio State.
Floor Plans
PLEASE NOTE: Floor plans are only a representation of what your room will look like. There will be some differences between this representation and your actual room.
1 person per room with private bath and air conditioning
- 1Per Room
Private
AC
2 people per room in gender-specific wing with air conditioning
- 2Per Room
Semi-Private
AC
2 people per bedroom in a 2-room suite with a shared bath and air conditioning
- 2Per Room
Shared
AC
2 people per bedroom in a 2 room suite with a shared bath, lounge, and air conditioning
- 2Per Room
Shared
AC
2 people per bedroom in a 3 room suite with a shared bath, lounge, and air conditioning
- 2Per Room
Shared
AC
2 people per bedroom in a 4 room suite with a shared bath, lounge, and air conditoning
- 2Per Room
Shared
AC
2 people per room on an all-gender floor with air conditioning
- 2Per Room
Semi-Private
AC
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.