Benefits to UD Students and Employees
Our apartments near the University of Delaware put you within easy reach of campus and everything else you need to keep your busy life moving. Set just off South Main Street and adjacent to Dickey Park, Thorn Flats is within a mile of downtown Newark meaning you’re close to area eateries, boutiques, and more.
Enjoy convenient commuting to surrounding areas from nearby Newark Train Station set just a mile from our community. And whether you walk, bike, or drive to campus, you can get there in minutes when you’re a resident of Thorn Flats.
Newark, DE Living
There are a variety of local parks within easy reach of our apartments near the University of Delaware. Enjoy an afternoon along the banks of the Christina River or hop on the James F. Hall Trail for a relaxing walk through nature. Looking for greater adventure? Head to White Clay Creek State Park, one of the state’s largest parks, to explore nature’s beauty situated just 15 minutes away from Thorn Flats.
Prefer to get your steps in while browsing your favorite retailers? You’re in luck! Christiana Mall is just over 10 miles from our community. With more than 150 stores of tax-free shopping, you can spend your entire day off-campus filling your bags.
Whatever your tastes or interests, you’ll find something to enjoy while living in Newark, DE.
