Live at UMass

Life at UMass Amherst happens both on and off campus. Find information on residence areas, residence halls and room types, communities, and off-campus housing options.

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Living 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 550 residents and we guarantee housing for first year students.

Off Campus

Living Off Campus

Living off campus gives you the opportunity to learn new life skills and to become part of a larger community. Off Campus Student Life offers a comfortable campus location to study and socialize; events such as workshops, housing fairs, and roommate mixers; and resources including a searchable housing database