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Applying For Housing

This information is for newly admitted University at Albany Students.

Welcome to Residential Life at the University at Albany! All new incoming students must submit a housing application in order to be placed on campus.

Filling out Your Housing Application

The housing application will be available wihin five days after making your admission deposit beginning November 1st.

Housing applications are filled out via MyUAlbany
Please see these detailed application instructions for step by step instructions

Housing assignments are determined by your housing application date of receipt. This includes any special interest housing request, and/or roommate requests. Please note that not all roommate requests can be honored. Students must also make a $125 deposit for on campus housing.
Please note: Not all roommate requests can be accommodated.