Summer Housing
Summer housing is available to all Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State students who will be taking summer classes and/or who are enrolled for fall classes. Summer housing for 2027 will be located in Dunbar Hall, Prentice Hall, Olson Hall (select athletic teams only), and Centennial Court C. Summer rooms can be single rooms or double rooms.
Rates include:
- Dunbar, Prentice, and Olson Halls - Double Room (with a roommate): $200 per week
- Dunbar, Prentice, and Olson Halls - Single Room (without a roommate): $250 per week
- Centennial Court C - Single Room with Shared Bathroom: $300 per week (limited availability)
University Housing is offering a 20% discount on the housing room rate to those who live on campus for the entire summer (Sunday, May 16 - Saturday, July 31). This discount will be calculated and applied to the Summer Room Rate when the Summer Housing charges are added the student's Bursar Account.
Summer housing is contracted on a weekly basis, starting on Sunday and ending on Saturday each week. You may add or remove weeks from your summer housing application at any point by contacting us no later than Friday at 12 p.m. before each summer week begins. Students who reside on campus during the spring semester will be able to move directly into their summer housing assignment if they are contracted for the first week of summer housing. All residence hall policies will remain in effect throughout the summer.
Summer housing will end on Saturday, July 31 at 5 p.m. Students living in summer housing who are also contracted for housing for the academic year can move into their academic year assignment starting July 31 or as soon as their fall room is ready. Early arrival fees will be assessed and applied to the student’s fall semester housing account if the student chooses to move into their academic year housing assignment early. Students who are not living on campus during the fall semester must to move out of on-campus housing by or on Saturday, July 31. by 5 p.m.
Due to the nature of operations on campus during the summer, some interruptions in services may occur.
Planned Service Outages:
As planned service outages are identified, they will be listed below.
Meal Plan Outages:
The Summer Meal plan is available from May 23 to August 15. During the summer, there may be times where dining services will be unavailable due to university closures or required trainings. As these dates are identified, they will be listed below.
- May 31: Memorial Day observed
- June 18: Juneteenth observed
- July 5: Independence Day observed
If you have applied for Summer Housing, your housing assignment will be sent out the Friday before your Summer Contract is set to begin. If you have additional questions related to summer housing, please email Break Housing at UHBreakHousing@kent.edu.
The Summer 2027 Housing Application goes live on April 1, 2027.
