{"id":29,"date":"2013-06-20T09:52:46","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T13:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/vending\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2025-10-28T10:12:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:12:55","slug":"microfridge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/vending\/rental-products\/microfridge\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroFridge\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keep your study snacks within arm\u2019s reach.<\/p>\n<p>When you order your MicroFridge\u00ae\u2014that\u2019s a microwave atop a refrigerator with freezer\u2014through us, we deliver it for free right to your room when the semester starts and pick it up at the academic year\u2019s end. If you order three weeks before the semester begins, you can even have your MicroFridge\u00ae ready and waiting in your room when you get to campus for the fall semester. Changing rooms? We\u2019ll move it for you to an on campus residence\u2014on the house.\u00a0 <strong>Sorry, we will not deliver Microfridges to apartments that already have refrigerators.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Remember to order the Microfridge early. BU Vending sold out of Microfridges for the fall of 2025\u00a0 so the earlier you order the Microfridge the earlier we can deliver it to your room.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Fall applications for our MicroFridge and Electronic Safe has moved to the BU Housing portal.<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 Please follow this link \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/myhousing\">www.bu.edu\/myhousing<\/a> &#8211; to complete the application.\u00a0 Once inside the housing portal, you will see the MicroFridge\/Safe Rental application link across the top red ribbon.\u00a0 <em><strong>If you change residences before coming to campus send an emial to vending@bu.edu.\u00a0 Let us know your name, U-ID and the building and room you were originally assigned and the room you will be moving to so we can adjust the delivery.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you live in one of BU&#8217;s dormitory-style residences, MicroFridge\u00ae is the only <strong>microwave<\/strong> allowed in your dwelling.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>BU Vending does not rent microwaves as the Microfridge comes as a complete appliance.\u00a0 Fridge, Freezer and Microwave.<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2 class=\"section-title\">Features<\/h2>\n<div class=\"right\">\n<div class=\"side-box\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/vending\/files\/2013\/06\/microfridge-closed.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of MicroFridge\u00ae\" title=\"microfridge-closed\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-95\" width=\"176\" height=\"264\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"side-box\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/vending\/files\/2013\/06\/microfridge-open.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the MicroFridge\u00ae with the door open\" title=\"microfridge-open\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-96\" width=\"267\" height=\"287\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Fridge with Freezer<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Refrigerator and freezer with separate doors for energy-efficiency and convenience<\/li>\n<li>Storage space inside both doors<\/li>\n<li>Adjustable temperature controls<\/li>\n<li>Easy-clean finish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Dimensions<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Total: <\/strong>18.5\u201d W x 15.5\u201d D x 32.5\u201d H<br \/>\n<strong>Fridge:<\/strong> 18.5\u201d W x 15.5\u201d D x 22.5\u201d H<br \/>\n<strong>Freezer:<\/strong> 18.5\u201d W x 13.5\u201d D x 10\u201d H<\/p>\n<h3>Microwave<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>600-watt cooking power; 300-watt defrost<\/li>\n<li>Timer dial allows cook time of up to 30 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Viewing window in door and interior light for convenient monitoring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Dimensions<\/h4>\n<p>13\u201d W x 13.5\u201d D x 10\u201d H<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2 class=\"section-title\">Rental Rates<a name=\"print_applications\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Academic Year (fall and spring semesters):<\/strong> <em>$275\u2014plus $17.19 (6.25% Massachusetts sales tax.) Total $292.19<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Spring: <\/strong><em>$150 plus $9.23(6.25% Massachusetts sales tax.) Total $159.37.<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Combined Summer Terms:<\/strong> <em>$150.00\u2014plus $7.81 (6.25% Massachusetts sales tax.) Total 159.37.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The application for our MicroFridge and Electronic Safe has moved to the BU Housing portal.<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 Please follow this link \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/myhousing\">www.bu.edu\/myhousing<\/a> &#8211; to complete the application.\u00a0 Once inside the housing portal, you will see the MicroFridge\/Safe Rental application link across the top red ribbon.\u00a0 If you have any questions please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:vending@bu.edu\">vending@bu.edu<\/a>. and we will reply to you as soon as we can.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charges will be applied to the Student Account.\u00a0 Charges will be applied after the first day of classes in the Summer, fall or Spring.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2 class=\"section-title\">Service, Repair and Move Out<\/h2>\n<p>All our appliances are reliable and well maintained, but should anything happen as the result of defective parts or normal wear and tear, we offer repair services to our renters.\u00a0 <strong>At the end of the rental period simply leave the Microfridge in your room cleaned out and we will come and collect it after you have gone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To request appliance <strong>rental repair service<\/strong> send an email to: <strong>vending@bu.edu<\/strong>\u00a0 Include your name, U-ID, where you live (Building and Room) and the issue you are having with the Microfridge or safe in the email.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keep your study snacks within arm\u2019s reach. 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