Live on Campus

Residential Life at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the largest on-campus housing systems in the United States. Over 14,000 students live in 51 residence halls including traditional residence halls, suites, and apartments throughout campus. Our residence halls range in size from 150 to 600 residents and we guarantee housing for first year students.

Quick Links

Residential Service Desks
Students walking outside

Residential Service Desks

Maintenance Requests
Residences Aerials

Maintenance Requests

Hall Openings & Closings
Minute Movers with rolling bins

Hall Openings & Closings

Residential Service Desks
Residential Service Desk

Residential Service Desks

Housing Portal
students walking

Housing Portal

News & Updates

In-Semester Change Processes

Need a change? Explore housing cancellation or room change options.

Laundry

Learn how to clean your clothes at UMass under the "Laundry" tab.

Campus Policies

Know your rights and responsibilities while living on campus.

14,000
60% of undergrads live on-campus
500
Residential Life student staff
51
university residence halls and apartment buildings within seven residential areas
1,215
new students (23% of the incoming class) joined one of 22 Residential Academic Programs (RAPs)