Living off campus comes with plenty of errands, including grocery runs, picking up household supplies, and finding those last-minute things you need for the week. Fortunately, Oxford offers a variety of places to shop beyond the University of Mississippi campus.
The Domain at Oxford keeps residents connected to destinations throughout the area. From grocery stores and everyday retailers to local boutiques, residents of our apartments near Ole Miss have plenty of options when it’s time to go shopping.
Here are a few places and shopping areas worth knowing around Oxford.
Fill Your Fridge And Pantry
Keeping groceries stocked is a regular part of apartment living. Oxford has several stores where students can pick up fresh produce, snacks, ingredients for dinner, household products, and other weekly necessities.
Nearby grocery options include:
- Walmart Supercenter: 3 miles, 10-minute drive
- Larson’s CashSaver: 3.8 miles, 7-minute drive
- Kroger: 3.9 miles, 9-minute drive
Kroger offers groceries along with a bakery, deli, pharmacy, and other departments, while the Oxford Walmart combines groceries with household supplies, electronics, clothing, furniture, and additional essentials.
For residents of our Oxford student apartments, having multiple grocery options around town makes it easier to plan shopping trips around classes and other commitments.
Browse The Shops Around The Square
For a shopping trip that’s more about exploring than checking items off a grocery list, head toward The Square.
Downtown Oxford is home to a variety of locally owned shops where you can browse clothing, gifts, books, accessories, and Ole Miss merchandise. Spending an afternoon around The Square also makes it easy to combine shopping with a stop at one of downtown Oxford’s restaurants or coffee shops.
Students living in Ole Miss off-campus housing can explore businesses such as:
- Cicada: 2.7 miles, 7-minute drive, 15-minute bike ride
- Square Books: 2.8 miles, 7-minute drive, 16-minute bike ride
- Hinton & Hinton: 2.9 miles, 9-minute drive, 17-minute bike ride
- Neilson’s Department Store: 2.9 miles, 9-minute drive, 17-minute bike ride
Shopping locally is also a great way to get to know Oxford beyond campus and discover businesses you may not find anywhere else.
Grab The Apartment Essentials
Even a fully furnished apartment doesn’t eliminate the need for occasional home shopping. You might realize you need another lamp, storage bins, cleaning supplies, kitchen accessories, toiletries, or decorations once you’ve settled in. For apartment must-haves, head to:
- Walmart Supercenter: 3 miles, 10-minute drive
- HomeGoods: 3.4 miles, 9-minute drive
- Oxford Home Furnishings: 3.7 miles, 8-minute drive
Live Near Shopping And Ole Miss
Choosing where to live during college also means choosing the neighborhood that will become part of your everyday routine. At The Domain at Oxford, residents can stay connected to the University of Mississippi while having grocery stores, local shops, restaurants, and other destinations throughout Oxford within reach.
The community offers fully furnished one-, two-, and four-bedroom apartments along with amenities designed around student life. Residents can enjoy private bedrooms and bathrooms, in-unit washers and dryers, private study pods, a resort-style pool, a 24-hour fitness center, movie theater, sports courts, and more.
Students considering University of Mississippi off-campus housing can explore The Domain at Oxford to learn more about living near campus.