The Marlboro Campus

Dormitories & Housing

Highlighted by the award-winning, HGA-designed New Residence Hall, The Campus at Marlboro Music is well-equipped to house small and large groups for extended periods. Our nine on-campus dormitories range in size and can accommodate up to 169 people in singles, doubles, and private apartments.

Well-appointed with abundant natural light and inviting common areas, our dorms offer the comforts of home in a beautiful rural setting. We also have four-bedroom cottages within walking distance of campus, as well as cabins and houses. All residential facilities have fiber internet and are maintained by our on-site facilities team.

Take a moment to view our residence halls and learn more about the capacities and amenities of each below.

New Residence Hall

63 Howland Road, Marlboro, VT | 11,040 sf

This newly-constructed, HGA-designed Residence Hall is part of the award-winning, state-of-the-art Reich complex. The New Dorm features 17 airy, light-filled rooms, a sparkling kitchen, and inviting shared spaces in a bright, comfortable configuration.

17 rooms (16 doubles, 1 single) on two floors.
Spacious common room with kitchen.
Bathrooms with private toilets and showers on both floors ; two baths are fully ADA accessible.
Elevator, basement lobby, and laundry room.
Energy efficient geothermal green building w/ passive solar gains strategy and LED lighting.

All the Way & Halfway Residence Halls

27-29 Howland Road, Marlboro, VT | 4,350 sf each

Two contiguous residence halls with 20 rooms and a one-bedroom apartment with its own kitchen, bath, and separate entrance. The dorms are connected via an interior hallway, with a large common room and deck at the west end.

All the Way has 11 rooms (four doubles, seven singles), common room, kitchen, laundry room, and three baths.
Halfway has nine rooms (five doubles, four singles) and three baths.
The apartment can double as a dorm space, adding three more bedrooms
Two storage rooms
All the Way’s large outdoor deck is ideal for socializing.

Happy Valley & Schrader Residence Halls

34-36 Random Road, Marlboro, CT | 4,000 & 4,700 sf

Featuring 18 recently-renovated dorm rooms, Happy Valley and Schrader sit near the center of campus, nestled amidst apple trees and the wooded hillside.

Happy Valley includes:
- Seven dorm rooms: two singles and five doubles that are large enough to be triples
- Spacious common room with south-facing,
Schrader includes:
- Eleven rooms, two of which have decks
- New hardwood floors and welcoming common room

Hendricks House

13 Howland Road, Marlboro, VT | 2,700 sf

Built around 1855, Hendricks is one of the first buildings you see as you enter campus. An impressively flexible space, it can be a dorm and/or an apartment, and it can be used for offices, classrooms, and studios.

First level has two baths and a kitchen, along with four rooms that can be bedrooms, studios, or offices.
Upstairs is divided with a private room on one side, and two rooms and a bath on the other.
Spacious front porch for gatherings.

Out of the Way Apartments

420 Theater Road, Marlboro, VT | 5,000 sf

Out of the Way is one of the campus’s newer residential buildings, offering five well-equipped apartments tucked into a beautiful wooded area at the top of campus.

5 one-bedroom apartments, each with kitchenette and bath.
Common laundry room and social area designed to accommodate both small and larger group activities.
Private entrance to each apartment.
One unit is ADA accessible.
Lovely forest views and golden southern light.

Random North & South Residence Halls

112-126 Random Road, Marlboro, VT | 4,800 sf each

These two dorms feature a total of 18 comfortable rooms and two apartments. Quick access to the campus center, as well as the woods and trails.

Random North includes:
- Nine dorm rooms (seven doubles and two singles).
- Two-bedroom apartment with kitchen, bath, AC, and private entrance.
Random South includes:
- Nine dorm rooms (seven doubles and two singles).
- Common room kitchen.
Both have decks on north and south sides.