Powhatan Apartments
Powhatan I, built in 1978, and Powhatan II, built in 1982, complete a complex containing two-bedroom apartments. This complex borders the west side of campus, just a short amble from the Elizabeth River boardwalk, sand volleyball court, barbecue grills and sailing center. The apartments are also right across the street from the tennis courts.
Powhatan offers an Academic Year Option-open during breaks and holdiays to upperclassmen and graduate students. Each apartment, housing 4 residents, is designed with a carpeted living and dining area, a full kitchen and 1 1/2 baths. Powhatan houses four students per apartment (only sophomores and up) and includes local telephone service, Internet access and cable television. All apartments are fully furnished with single beds, desks, chest of drawers, a dining table and chairs, a couch, wing chairs, coffee and end tables, trash cans and a lamp. The complex offers a central front desk, community room with a full kitchen and a study lounge, two large laundry rooms, vending machines and covered bike areas.
Residents living in Powhatan Apartments may choose any meal plan on the Student Housing Agreement, however, they are required to purchase a minimum Block 25 meal plan. Please visit the Card Center's website for an explanation of all meal plans.
Housing Agreement Period
The housing agreement period for the Powhatan Village is from August 1, 2009 through May 31, 2010. Powhatan Village is open during break periods, including Thanksgiving, winter, and spring breaks.
Floor Plan
Mailing Address
Powhatan I
Student Name
4701 Powhatan Avenue
Apartment XXX
Norfolk, VA 23508
Powhatan II
Student Name
4601 Powhatan Avenue
Apartment XXX
Norfolk, VA 23508
Amenities
Room Style: Apartment -2 Bedrooms
Coed Single-sex apartments in coed units
Beds: Twin; Bunkable
Mattress Size: 36" x 80"
Bathrooms: 1 Full Bath; 1 Half Bath
Cable TV
Internet Access
Local Phone Service
Floor Size: Living Room: 12' x 17.5'
Bedroom: 11 ' x 15'
Window Size: Living Room: 91" x 62"
Window Size: Bedroom: 36" x 67"
Other Amenities:
- Full Kitchen
- Dining Room
- Living Room
- Privacy Blinds
- Study Lounge
- Quiet Study
- Laundry Rooms
- Vending Machines
- Special Living Environments Available: Graduate and older undergraduate students
- SOFA (Students Organized and Focused on Academics)
- Disability accessible (Room Size): 11' x 12'
Residence Life Staff
Residence Hall Director Atiya Jackson ajackso@odu.edu (757) 683-4752
Graduate Assistant Roberto Mendez rmendez@odu.edu (757) 683-5824
Graduate Assistant Daniel Steere (757) 683-5824
Front Desk Hours
The Powhatan Village Front desk is open from 10:00 am to 12:00 am (midnight) Monday through Friday and from 12:00 pm to 12:00 am (midnight) on Saturday and Sunday.
During break periods, the desk is open limited hours from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. The front desk can be reached at (757) 683-4748.
