Village West is an apartment community located on the northwest side of campus near the intramural fields, the Purdue Student Farm, as well as the baseball, softball, tennis athletic complexes and Purdue Grand Prix track. If you like to go for a run or enjoy the outdoors, the trail system is located in front of the community and will take you to campus, to town and the Celery Bog Nature Area. The community also offers a pool, 24-hour fitness center, two basketball courts, sand volleyball court, plus a private shuttle to campus in addition to a CityBus stop located at the entrance. Parking is available on-site, as well.

Village West has 4 bedroom/ 2 bathroom apartments for 4 people, 3 bedroom/ 2 bathroom apartments for 3 people, and 2 bedroom/ 1 bathroom apartments for 2 people. 

Students who live in the UR Boiler Apartments will be on a University Residences contract and a Purdue Dining & Culinary meal plan. Students living in UR Boiler Apartments must abide by the guidelines for University Residences.