UW Housing Guides
We want all of our residents to have a great experience living on campus, so we created a set of guides to answer most questions residents have. The guides won't replace your RA, but they're a good place to start when you have a question.
Applying for Housing
If you're new to UW Housing or reapplying for next year.
New Residents
Learn how to apply for your future Husky Home.
Current Residents
Learn more about the perks of returning to HFS housing and how to apply.
Graduate Students
Learn more about applying for graduate housing.
Move-in
Residence Hall Move-in
Key dates, what to bring, move-in procedures, and how to set up your space in your residence hall.
Apartment Move-in
Timeline, logistics, what to expect on move-in day, and getting your apartment ready to live in.
Living on Campus
A roadmap to your community and living space
Your Community Guide
Find guides for setting up your space, building resources, mail delivery, transportation, safety, and emergency preparedness.
Family Housing Guide
Policies, building information, and resources for families living in HFS family apartments.
Financial Information for Residents
Payment options, billing questions, refund policies, and answers to common questions about housing costs.
Move-out
Apartment Checkout
Move-out and key return steps, helpful tips, information on account refunds and more.
Residence Hall Checkout
Move-out loading and parking tips, north and west campus information, and more:
Family Housing Checkout
Move-out vacate inspections, waste disposal, personal property information, and more:
Cleaning Guidelines
Get cleaning tips to help you prepare for Move-out.
Stay for Summer
Summer Session Housing
Extend your Husky Home through the summer. Whether you're taking summer courses, doing research, or staying connected to your community, we've made it simple to plan your summer stay.
Early Autumn Quarter Housing
Participating in College Edge or another early start academic program before the school year starts? Check out our early move-in option and other details about applying, dining plans and moving out.
Seattle Intern Housing
Interning in Seattle over the summer? HFS has on-campus housing for college and university students pursuing summer internship opportunities. Check out room options, amenities, the application process and room prices.
Move-in for Winter Housing
Get details about check-in procedures, what to bring, and other important info about moving into HFS housing during winter quarter.