Summer housing
Summer housing at UMaine is available May 10 – August 16, 2025. Applications are now open.
Apply today!
If you are not a University of Maine student, please visit the application page and create a new account.
Please note: UMaine students who will be living on campus for the fall semester may stay in their summer housing assignment and move directly into their fall assignment. Moving instructions will be sent to students individually by the Housing Office.
Students must be at least 17 years of age and qualify for housing through at least one of the following reasons:
Housing is only authorized for the duration of the class, job or research.
Undergraduate summer housing
Hancock Hall offers double-single rooms, small single rooms, and double occupancy rooms. This hall is for undergraduate students and visiting undergraduate research students.
Undergraduate Weekly 2025 Rates
Summer Meal Plan Dollars
A limited meal plan consisting of $100 per week in Summer Meal Plan Dollars is required to live in summer housing at Hancock Hall. The Bear’s Den in Memorial Union will be open for meal purchases, Monday–Friday. Visit Sodexo’s Dining Services page for the latest hours of operations and locations to use your Summer Meal Plan Dollars.
Graduate summer housing
Stodder Hall offers premium single rooms, small single rooms and double occupancy rooms. Summer Meal Plan Dollars are not included in graduate summer rates, however, students may purchase Black Bear Bucks through the MaineCard Online Card Office or through the Transact eAccounts app. Stodder Hall offers a community kitchen in which you can cook your own food.
summer housing important information
How am I billed?
Charges are billed to the student’s account and are based on a weekly occupancy. Weekly occupancy is defined as Sunday through Saturday. Payments are made to the Student Business Services Office.
Linen and toiletries
Students must provide their own toiletries. For students who do not bring their own linen, linen kits may be purchased for an additional $10 per week fee. A Linen Kit includes: a blanket, pillow, pillowcase, sheets, bath towel, wash cloth, and hand towel laundered weekly during stay.
Special accommodations
If you are a person with special housing needs, please contact Student Accessibility Services. They will work with Housing Services to accommodate your needs.
Room assignments
Room assignments will be made by the Housing Services Office and e-mailed to the student along with reception desk hours in a confirmation email that will be sent once the application for summer housing is processed.
Please note:
Guests assigned to a given room will be held financially responsible for damages beyond normal wear and tear to the room and/or furnishings. The guest agrees to pay all fees specified, to comply with all rules and regulations of the University of Maine, the provisions of the Student Handbook, the terms and conditions of this agreement, the Guide to Campus Living, and any addendum. Failure to fulfill any of the terms of the above may lead to termination of this agreement, removal from University housing, and referral to the University Office of Community Standards. The University may immediately remove a student from the residence halls if the student presents a danger to safety or property.
Questions?
Email um.housing@maine.edu