Student Housing & Accommodations

Moving away from home to learn a trade is a huge step, and finding a comfortable, hassle-free place to live shouldn't be a source of stress. At American Welding Academy, we offer multiple living options to ensure you can focus entirely on mastering your craft.

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On-Campus Student Housing

On-Site Student Housing: The Yard at AWA

Located right on campus, The Yard at AWA gives you the ultimate convenience: zero commute, a supportive student community, and an all-inclusive living experience. Wake up, grab your gear, and walk straight to class.

Key Features & Amenities

Flexible Layouts

1 to 4-bedroom apartment options.

All-Inclusive Pricing

$750 – $950 / month. No hidden fees or surprise bill spikes.

Utilities & Wi-Fi Included

Water, electricity, trash, and high-speed internet are all covered in your monthly rent.

Fully Furnished

Move-in ready with living room furniture, kitchen appliances, and a Twin XL bed in every room. Just bring your personal items and bedding!

WHY LIVE AT THE AWA YARD?

Living on-site puts you right next to fellow students who share your drive and schedule. It’s the best way to build camaraderie, study together, and get the most out of your time at AWA.

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Real apartments, rental homes and campus grounds. Tap any photo to open the full-size viewer and browse with the arrow keys.

Off-Campus Options

Local Rental Houses

Looking for a little extra space or prefer off-campus living with a group of classmates? AWA manages a selection of single-family rental houses located in the immediate surrounding area.

These homes offer private yards, neighborhood living, and short drive times to campus. Contact our admissions team for current availability and details.

Contact: 636-346-3065
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2-4 Bedrooms • Starts at $650 / month

Please note: 2-4 Bedrooms, Prices on these homes start at $650 a month - utilities included

Camper & RV Accommodation

Recommended Local RV Parks

If you own an RV or camper and prefer to bring your home on wheels with you, there are excellent, full-hookup RV parks located close to campus:

Pin Oak RV Park (Villa Ridge, MO)

A well-maintained resort-style park located nearby with full hookups, Wi-Fi, and convenient access to both campus and local attractions.

Contact: 636-329-6154

Birch Creek RV Park (Central Missouri)

A quiet, family-friendly RV community offering clean facilities and affordable monthly rates for long-term stays.

Contact: 636-249-5300

Virtual Walkthrough

Explore AWA Final in 3D

Take an immersive Matterport 3D Showcase tour of our campus and housing facilities from the comfort of your home.

Ready to Secure Your Spot?

On-site housing and local rental spots fill up quickly for upcoming course starts. We recommend applying as early as possible to guarantee your preferred room layout.

Ready to secure your spot?

Submit Your Housing Application

On-site housing and local rental spots fill up quickly for upcoming course starts. We recommend applying as early as possible to guarantee your preferred room layout.

Apply early. Rooms are assigned in the order applications are received for each class start.

Housing deposit. Once your application is approved, pay your deposit through the AWA shop to lock in your unit.

Questions about rooming with a friend?