New first-year residents:
Apply for housing by May 13 for special priority to select your room! Apply Now
Undergraduates
4 out of 5 first year students want to live on campus because HFS makes it easy!
4 out of 5 first year students want to live on campus because HFS makes it easy!
Be a Part of Our Campus Community
Undergraduate campus living is all about having an inclusive and supportive campus community. You'll enjoy studying with friends, programs, leadership training opportunities, getting creative in maker spaces, activities, and so much more!
Apply for Housing—New Residents
Easy to follow instructions about applying for housing, including when and how to apply.
Apply for Housing—Current Residents
Review the perks of returning to HFS housing and how to apply.
Dining on Campus
Learn about our Residential Dining Plan and the food, beverage and grocery options on campus.
Take a Virtual Tour
Visit the official HFS YouTube channel to see virtual tours for res halls, apartments and rooms.
Visit Campus for Tour
Sign up for a Residential Life Tour and visit campus for a 45-minute guided tour of a residence hall.
See a Model Room
Check out the model unit located in the Seattle U-District University Book Store to visualize what your Husky Home could look like.
Move in
Everything you need to know about preparing for and moving into your new Husky Home.
Your Guide to Living on Campus
Your guide to being a resident on campus, including hall and community resources and setting up your space.
Living Learning Communities
Housing in LLCs provides a bridge from an interest to a focused exploration in a vibrant and dynamic residential community.
Black Affinity Housing
Join a community in our residence hall that promotes personal wellness, social connectedness and academic success centering the Black student experience.
Gender-inclusive Housing
Learn about living in housing that is a welcoming and supportive place for students across the spectrums of gender identity, gender expression, biological sex and sexual identity.
Amenities for Every Resident
Below is a sampling of available building amenities and student spaces.
Laundry
Available in every building, included in your room rate.
Living on campus is all about community and making things easy for you.
“My favorite part about living on campus is the friends I have made over the past two years. They are some of my closest friends now and I am even planning on living with them next year!”
–Cameron, Sophomore
“Living on campus gives you a better sense of community. I have friends that don’t live on campus and they don’t feel as connected.”
–Jah lil, Sophomore
“I like living on campus because HFS offers so many programs to get you involved, like movie nights or crafting. It is way less stressful living on campus.”
–Lexi, Junior
Connect with our experts about living on campus hfsinfo@uw.edu