Neptune Hall
Located in the central part of campus, Neptune Hall is next to the Holmes Student Center and the Huskie Bus turnaround.
Be sure to check out the popular Fireplace Lounge and "All You Care to Eat" dining center, too!
Starting at $5,404 per semester, for fall 2023
How to address mail
815-753-1725
750 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
DeKalb, IL 60115
740 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
DeKalb, IL 60115
800 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
DeKalb, IL 60115
- Single and double room options (Single rooms in Neptune North only, available to upper-division students)
- In-hall dining in Neptune Central
- Air conditioning in Neptune East
- Close to Holmes Student Center and classes in DuSable, Watson, Reavis and Cole academic buildings
- Secure hall access with OneCard
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Room Types
Double Room ($5,404 per semester)
3D Rendering 360 View- Updated furniture and flooring (Neptune West and East)
- Two beds, one per person
- Two closets, one per person
- Two desks, one per person
- Two rolling chairs, one per person
- MicroFridge
- Ethernet port
- Window drapes
- Overhead lighting
- Mirror on back of door (Neptune West and East)
- Hardwood vinyl flooring (Neptune West and East)
- Air conditioning (Neptune East)
More rooms may be available in Neptune's Living-learning and Special Interest Communities.
Single Room ($6,452 per semester)
3D Rendering 360 View- Updated furniture and flooring
- One bed
- Two closets
- One desk
- One rolling chair
- MicroFridge
- Ethernet port
- Window drapes
- Overhead lighting
- Mirror on back of door
- Hardwood vinyl flooring
- Air conditioning (Neptune East only)
More rooms may be available in Neptune's Living-learning and Special Interest Communities.
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Measurements
| Item | Measurements |
|---|---|
| Bedroom Approximate dimensions | 15' by 11' 8" |
| Ceiling | 7' 10.5" |
| Bed | 78" by 36" by 7.5". Twin XL sheets provide the best fit. |
| Bed height from floor Depends on your selected bed loft option | Junior Loft: 34" from floor Low Loft: 16" from floor Bunked: About 10" from floor |
| Closet One per person. Includes a large space for hanging clothes and overhead storage. | Inside: 33" by 34" by 77" Shelf: 21" by 34" and 13.5" to top Overhead storage: 33" by 34" by 16" Cubby organizer inside closet: 18" by 12" by 24" |
| Desk One per person. |
Outer dimensions: 24" by 48" by 30" Drawer Three shelves above desk |
| MicroFridge Includes a microwave, refrigerator and freezer compartments. |
Outer dimensions: 20.125" by 18.625" by 33.5" Refrigerator compartment: 2.13 cubic feet Freezer compartment: 0.75 cubic feet Microwave: 0.7 cubic feet and 12.8" by 18.125" by 10.625" |
| Lighting | Overhead lighting. |
Features
- Utilities included.
- Air conditioning (Neptune East only).
- 24-hour computer labs.
- NIU Wireless.
- All You Care to Eat Dining.
- Laundry facilities.
- Art/drafting room.
- Vending machines.
- Huskie Bus Line.
- Outdoor bicycle racks.
- Open during Thanksgiving and spring breaks.
- Music practice rooms.
- Printing and scanning with AnywherePrints.
- Fireplace lounge.
Dining Options
When you live in Neptune, you automatically receive the Huskie Block 12 Plan, which lets you eat at:
- Neptune's All You Care to Eat Food Court.
- Other locations across campus.
Learn more about residential meal plans.
Huskie Bus Line
Huskie Bus Line routes stop near Neptune every 30 minutes during regular hours:
Stops at DuSable, Patterson, Grant, Stevenson, Northern View, attractions on Lincoln Highway, Barsema/Engineering Buildings and more.
Stops at Barsema/Engineering Buildings, attractions on Lincoln Highway, Northern View, Stevenson, Grant, Patterson Complex, DuSable and more.
Route 11 of the Huskie Bus Line, known as the Huskie Safe Line, operates seven days a week, from midnight to 7 a.m. On Sundays, service starts at 10 p.m.
Mailing Address
[Your Name]
Neptune North [Room Number]
750 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
Neptune North [Room Number]
750 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
[Your Name]
Neptune East [Room Number]
740 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
Neptune East [Room Number]
740 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
[Your Name]
Neptune West [Room Number]
800 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
Neptune West [Room Number]
800 Lucinda Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115
Recreation
- The Student Recreation Center is a 10-minute walk away.
- Join over 40 intramural sports played nearby at:
Communities
Neptune's communities give you an opportunity to live with students with similar interests, helping you to succeed academically and socially during your time at NIU. Neptune is home to:
-
LGBTQA Community
Limited spaces are available through our interview/selection process.
Study Locations
Check out some place you can study in and around Neptune Hall.
- Study lounges on each floor
- The Fireplace Lounge in Neptune Central (has computer workstations)
- The Trident Lounge in Neptune Central (has computer workstations)
- Holmes Student Center
- Founders Memorial Library
Safety
The safety and security of every resident is important to us. Neptune residents use their OneCard to enter the building 24/7. Residents must also use their key to get onto their floor and access their room. Guest registration is enforced 24/7. Hall staff and NIU police are always available.
Important Numbers
Front Desk: 815-753-1725
NIU Police Non Emergency: 815-753-1212
Emergencies: 911
