Summer Housing at uMaine

Summer housing applications are now open. Summer housing is available May 9 through August 8, 2026.

Undergraduate Summer Housing Info

Graduate Summer Housing info

Summer housing applications available beginning March 9

Am I eligible for summer housing?

Students must be at least 17 years of age and qualify for housing through at least one of the following reasons:

  • Taking at least one course through UMaine online or on campus for the time they need housing
  • Working for a UMaine department on campus as a summer student employee
  • Working for a UMaine department as a research student
  • Working for an internship in or around Orono

Housing is only authorized for the duration of the class, job, or research through Saturday, August 8, 2026.

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.

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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 Room Type

Includes

Weekly Summer Rate

Double as a Single

Double room to yourself as a single with two 80″ XL twin beds, MicroChill, and $150 per week in Summer Meal Plan Dollars*

$386

Small Single

Small Single room to yourself with an 80″ XL twin bed, MicroChill, and $150 per week in Summer Meal Plan Dollars*

$331

Double with Roommate

Double room with a roommate and two 80″ XL twin beds, MicroChill, and $150 per week in Summer Meal Plan Dollars*

$307

Summer Meal Plan Dollars

A limited meal plan consisting of $150 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 the UMaine Dining’s website 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. Stodder Hall offers a community kitchen in which you can cook your own food.

Graduate Room Type

Includes

Weekly Summer Rate

Graduate Premium Single

Graduate Premium Single Room, full-size bed, MicroChill, and comfy chair.

$286

Graduate Small Single

Graduate Small Single Room, 80″ XL twin bed, MicroChill (very limited availabilities)

$226

Graduate Double with Roommate

Graduate Double with a roommate and MicroChill

$206

Includes: room, MicroChill, Wi-Fi, unlimited laundry spins, and community kitchen.

Frequently Asked Questions

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 Financial Services office.

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

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 will be made by the Housing Services Office and e-mailed to the student along with Resident Assistant desk hours in a confirmation email that will be sent once the application for summer housing is processed.

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.