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Freshman Housing Now Open

Incoming Tigers can officially apply for on-campus housing for the upcoming academic year.

To complete a Housing contract, follow these instructions:

  1. Visit the myLife portal
  2. Log in with your RIT computer account username and password
  3. Click on the Housing Application button
  4. Select the 2026 - 2027 academic year 
  5. You are now ready to begin filling out your RIT housing contract
  6. Complete each section of the application

Click here for the full list of dates, resources, information regarding your freshman housing. 

End of Year Move Out

Move out is quickly approaching! All students in RIT housing are encouraged to move out of RIT housing 24 hours after their last exam. 

All students in RIT housing must move out no later than Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.

Graduating seniors and those working graduation have until Sunday, May 10, 2026, at noon to check out of RIT housing. 

RIT’s official move-out date is May 9, 2026.  

For more information, visit the full site here

Home of Thinkers, Makers, Doers

RIT Housing provides the best living environment for students who are in pursuit of successful college experiences where they can develop friendships, be inspired to work on creative projects, and engage in new experiences in a safe and residential atmosphere.

View our virtual tour to see how we're always on to something amazing.

Virtual Tour

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Important Dates

Stay on top of upcoming important dates related to move-in, housing renewal, breaks, and more!

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Tours

Tour RIT Housing with one of our student housing ambassadors to learn more about our residences, ask questions, and get a feel for living at RIT.