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UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center

UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center

Housing

UF/IFAS CREC dormitory space is for University of Florida students seeking a UF degree and academic visitors. The dorms are to be used as temporary accommodation for newly arriving residents until they can get acquainted with the area and find other housing. Dorm facilities contain shared living, dining, laundry, and kitchen areas with 8 private rooms and 4 shared bathrooms. Each bathroom is shared by 2 residents. The residents are responsible for cleaning of shared and private spaces, however, biweekly professional cleaning is provided to clean the common spaces.


Leasing Information
Maximum stay is 6 months. The current monthly cost is $250. To apply for housing, please complete the Housing Application Form.


Dorm Guidelines
Click here for Dorm Guidelines
Biweekly inspections
No pets
No smoking
No overnight guests


Transportation Options
Citrus Connection 
Uber 
Lyft


Restaurants in Lake Alfred
Dunkin Donuts
Hardee's
Lavender 'N Lace Tea Room
Lake Alfred Diner
Las Comadres Taqueria y Mariscos
Luigi’s Italian Restaurant
Lang's Taste of Florida Café
Plan B Bar & Grill
The Back Porch


Grocery Stores in the Surrounding Area
Aldi
Dollar General
Dollar Tree
Family Dollar
Heavenly Honey Amish Warehouse
Publix
Walmart
Winn-Dixie

For more information, email Resident Coordinator Sarah McCoy at sarahmccoy@ufl.edu.


Dorm Photo Gallery (Click Here)