University Housing at Illinois University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Allen Hall/Unit One: A creative community in a small college environment

One of the most common questions asked by prospective students is "How big are the rooms?" Well, here you'll find answers to this question and general information about the rooms.

Layout

Allen Hall room

Floor Plans

Furniture

Student room furniture in Allen Hall is constructed of solid wood.

A double room has two beds, two desks, two chairs, two closets, one under-bed drawer unit (with two drawers; one per student), and two bookcases (mounted to the wall).Closets are typically 3 x 3'.

Desk

  • 50" w x 26" d x 31" h
  • Top drawer is 22-1/4" w x 23" d x 3" h (divided into three equal sections left to right)
  • Second drawer is 22-1/4" w x 23" d x 4" h
  • Third and fourth drawers are 22-1/4" w x 23" d x 6" h (each)

Bookcase on wall

  • Top shelf is 39" w x 11.5" h x 9-1/4" d
  • Bottom shelf is 7-3/4" d (bottom shelf)

Under-bed drawer units

  • 42" w x 33"d x 5-1/2"  h per drawer (two drawers per unit; one per student)

Three-drawer chest (1 per student)

  • Overall 18"w x 24"d x 30"h
  • Top 2 drawers 14.5 x 20 x 6
  • Bottom drawer 14.5 x 20 x 10

Beds

  • All beds are extra-long twin size
  • Beds when bunked: bottom bed is approximately 14"  from floor to top of mattress, bottom of the top bed is 50"  off floor, and top of top mattress to ceiling is 36" h. 

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