The 1st Dormitory "MEDYK" of the Medical University of Lodz is located in the academic housing estate "Lumumbowo" at Patrice Lumumby Street 5. The convenient location of the estate, proximity to popular tram lines No. 12, 15 and 43, guarantees quick access to classes and to the city center. There is a clinic, a canteen, a small shopping center, a bicycle station and the AZS sports complex in the academic estate.

The dormitory is located 3 km from the city center, convenient access by trams No. 9 and 13 and by buses No. 74 and 83, direct tram connection with Łódź Fabryczna Station (lines 9 and 13) and bus connection with Łódź Kaliska Station (line 99), canteen, swimming pool, sports hall and the Military Medical Academy University Clinical Hospital in the direct neighbourhood, there are shops, supermarkets and the well-known Green Market nearby.

The building has undergone a general renovation in 2014, it has modern electronic systems (opening the door with student’s ID, automatic heating control), a conference room and a club room, where students can organize meetings. A 65-inch TV and a projector are available in both rooms. Residents can use 3 quiet study rooms with 24 places. There is Wi-Fi in the quiet study rooms and in the club room.