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Housing Rates
Housing Rates
Rates listed below are the official Undergraduate Housing Rates for 2018-19. These rates include cable, utilities, and access to free laundry facilities. More about amenities.
Traditional Housing: Kistler, Thomas, Dilworth, and Heinz Halls
Primarily first-year student housing*
| Room Type | Semester Room Rate Per Resident |
|---|---|
| Single Occupancy | $5,000 |
| Standard Double or Triple Occupancy | $4,500 |
| Overbooked Triple or Quint Occupancy** | $3,800 |
* There is a limited availability for sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
** Overbooked triples are standard double occupancy rooms with a third resident added. Quints are extra-large rooms that accommodate five students.
Grey Towers Castle
First-year students only
| Room Type | Semester Room Rate Per Resident |
|---|---|
| Standard Room* | $4,500 |
* Standard Castle Rooms accommodate 2-7 students. Occupancy of each room is based upon square footage.
Suite-Style Housing: Knight Hall
| Room Type | Semester Room Rate Per Resident |
|---|---|
| Single Occupancy | $5,500 |
| Standard Double or Triple Occupancy | $4,900 |
Apartment-Style Housing: Oak Summit
Upperclassmen only
| Unit Type | Semester Room Rate Per Resident |
|---|---|
| Maple - 2 Bedroom Apartment (4 person) | |
| Standard Bedroom (double occupancy) | $5,000 |
| Master Bedroom (double occupancy) | $5,300 |
| Willow - 1 Bedroom Apartment (3 person) | $4,500 |
| Birch* - 2 Bedroom Staff Apartment (4 person) Master Bedroom (triple occupancy) |
$4,500 |
| Cedar - 1 Bedroom Apartment (2 person) | $5,300 |
| Aspen - 1 Bedroom Apartment (1 person) | $6,500 |
| Walnut - 3 Bedroom Apartment (4 person) | |
| Single Bedroom A or B | $5,700 |
| Master Bedroom (double occupancy) | $5,300 |
* Birch units are student staff apartments. The student staff member resides in the standard bedroom and remaining students reside in the master bedroom.
Summer Housing in Knight Hall
| Room Type | Session One or Two | Sessions One and Two |
|---|---|---|
| Single Occupancy | $560 | $1,120 |
| Standard Double or Triple Occupancy | $500 | $1,000 |
Summer Housing is provided on a first-come, first-served basis. The Online Housing Portal will be open for Summer Housing applications starting in April. To be eligible for summer housing, undergraduate students must be enrolled in a course at the Glenside campus (not online), or working in a campus office at least 30 hours per week. Students must adhere to the University Code of Conduct and housing schedules set by Residence and Commuter Life. Students may need to vacate housing or move to transitional housing upon request. These dates and processes will be advertised well in advance. Questions about summer housing can be directed to housing@arcadia.edu.