Off-Campus Housing in Columbia, MO
With the beautiful woods of the Grindstone Nature Area and the University of Missouri both only minutes away, Grindstone Canyon’s off-campus housing in Columbia, MO gives students the best of both worlds. Now under new management with updated features, Grindstone Canyon is the perfect place for students looking to live beyond typical student housing in Columbia, MO. Grindstone has a state-of-the-art fitness center, an upgraded business center, and a shuttle to campus for students. Come visit our community and see our great amenities to see what makes Grindstone Canyon the best student apartments near the University of Missouri.
Near us in Columbia, MO
Our off-campus housing in Columbia is located near the University of Missouri campus, Faurot Field and the Tiger Memorial football stadium, the Grindstone Nature Area, Walmart, and many dining options.
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Students First® Program
At Grindstone Canyon, we believe it is our responsibility to create a true community, not simply four walls and a roof with upscale amenities (although we have those, too). See how our award-winning Students First™ program will provide you with an exceptional student living experience that can launch you into success now and in the future.
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