Bowles is an apartment-style living area across the street from East Campus and within walking distance of local stores. Bowles is known for its tight-knit community, and includes shared courtyard areas and lounges to help foster intentional community building. Card-operated laundry facilities are located in every court, and each apartment features one bedroom, a living room, one bathroom, and a kitchen/dining area. Interior amenities include a full-size refrigerator and gas stove. Each student also receives a bed, desk, dresser, and chair. Students must arrange and pay for their own utilities.