McBain Hall
McBain is an all sophomore building offering corridor-style living with large doubles.

Building Fast Facts
- Spacious doubles
- Multiple single-use bathrooms are available on every floor
- Shared kitchen and lounges are available on most floors
- All room have permanently installed window AC units
- Located close to neighborhood eateries and coffee shops
- An opportunity for sophomores to live exclusively with their class
Room Selection 2024 Data:
Room Selection 2024 data shows that the students who selected into this building were 100% sophomores.
- 97% of sophomores who selected into this building participated as part of a group
- This building is a sophomore only building
- Single rooms were the first rooms in the building to be selected
Please keep in mind that class make-up in each building varies year to year based on student preferences. This should not be used as predictive data for the upcoming academic year.
Building Details:
- Housing Rate:
- View Rate Structure
- Entrance Location:
- 562 West 113th Street
- Number of Residential Floors:
- 8
- Elevators:
- 2
- Single/Double Rooms*:
- 37 singles / 180 doubles
- Air Conditioning:
- Yes (permanent window units)
- Bathroom Style:
- Multiple single-use bathrooms on each floor
- Cleaning Responsibility & Schedule:
- Bathrooms: Daily, Monday - Friday, by Facilities. Note: Facilities cannot clean the bathrooms if you leave personal items in the space.
Kitchens: Daily, Monday - Friday, by Facilities. Note: Facilities cannot clean the kitchens if you leave personal items in the space.
Trash & Recycling: Residents are responsible for disposing of their waste in the bins by the elevators or in the kitchen - Flooring:
- Hard surface
- Furnishings:
- All rooms are furnished
- Type of Room Lock:
- CUID Tap Access
*RAs are assigned single rooms. Not all singles will be available.
Building Amenities:
- Bike Storage:
- Not available. See the list of bike storage locations in our residence halls.
- Clothing Donation Bin:
- Located in the lobby (next to vending machines)
- Computer Lab & Print Station:
- Computer lab and print station are available on first floor
- Fitness Room:
- Not available. See the list of fitness center locations in our residence halls.
- Kitchen:
- Shared kitchen lounge available on most floors. Kitchens do not have a fridge.
- Laundry:
- Free laundry facility on first floor
- Lounge:
- Shared kitchen lounge available on most floors
Building lounge available on first floor
What Former Residents Say:
"Living with mostly sophomores led to a greater sense of community. I also like that McBain has single-use bathrooms."
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Slide 1: McBain student room
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Slide 2: McBain floor lounge kitchen
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Slide 3: McBain building lounge

McBain student room

McBain floor lounge kitchen

McBain building lounge