Seattle Intern Housing

Summer intern housing begins Sunday, June 22, 2025

Available from mid-June through late August 2025.

On-campus housing is available at the University of Washington for college and university students pursuing summer internship opportunities in the Seattle area. The University of Washington’s Seattle campus is located in the vibrant University District, a short bus or light rail ride away from downtown, Bellevue or Redmond.

If your internship is shorter than our minimum of 28 days, please visit our Guest Housing page. We offer short term and longer term stays to fit your schedule.

All interns remain eligible for housing at UW, even if internships are partially or fully virtual.

Seattle intern experience

We have been providing housing at our Seattle campus for over ten years for student interns working for companies like Amazon, Meta, Google, Microsoft, Nordstrom and T-Mobile.

You are eligible for summer intern housing if:

• You are 18 years or older at the date of check-in, AND

• You are a registered student at an accredited college or university

Interns must present a government-issued photo ID and current college or university ID at check-in.

Accommodations

• Rooms are per person/per night, single-occupancy
• All rooms are fully furnished
• Minimum stay is 28 nights for interns

Apartment

Located on west campus, modern apartments feature shared lounges, full-size kitchens and bathrooms. Check out the 360 Tour of Mercer Hall. Rooms are fully furnished with an extra-long twin bed, desk and dresser. Linens and towels are not included and guests must provide their own.

We’ve partnered with Dormify to offer optional linen/towel bundles for your convenience. Order here: http://washington.dormify.com/essentials. At check out, please use the address below to ship your order to campus. Place your order by June 16^th to allow enough time for your order to be on campus by a June 22^nd check in.  

Guest Full Name, MERCER COURT INTERN HOUSING c/o Lander Desk, 3925 Adams Ln NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Residence Hall

Located on west campus, recently constructed residence halls feature lounges, meeting and study space. Check out the 360 Tour of our modern Residence Hall. Rooms are fully furnished with an extra-long twin bed, desk, dresser, and include a private bath and a microwave-refrigerator unit. Towels and a pillow (no pillowcase) are provided in residence hall rooms. Linens are not included and guests must provide their own.

We’ve partnered with Dormify to offer optional linen/towel bundles for your convenience. Order here: http://washington.dormify.com/essentials. At check out, please use the address below to ship your order to campus. Place your order by June 16^th to allow enough time for your order to be on campus by a June 22^nd check in.  

Guest Full Name, RESIDENCE HALL INTERN HOUSING c/o Lander Desk, 1245 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, WA 98105 

Amenities for interns

Application requirements

Reservations for Intern Housing are processed on a space-available basis. The number of rooms are limited, and early reservations are encouraged.

• A $350 prepayment toward your final total is required to hold your housing reservation. If you cancel your reservation or do not check in, the prepayment will be retained by Conference Services and no refund will be made.
• All housing payments are due and payable in full prior to check-in.
• Submitting a reservation form does not guarantee your reservation.
• Reservations are nontransferable.
• You must read and accept the Terms and Conditions of staying on campus, which are listed in the Reservation Form.