Dates and Deadlines

Renewal

If you are a fully registered graduate student who will remain actively enrolled at the Institute, you are eligible to renew your housing license agreement for the next academic year. Renewal happens once a year, in the spring.

AY25-26

Housing Renewal Opens March 5, 2025 12:00pm ET
Housing Renewal Closes March 19, 2025 12:00pm ET

 

Renewal Process

Building-to-Building Switch

If you think another residence hall may be a better fit for you, the building-to-building switch process is available to help full-time, degree-seeking graduate residents living in individual units change residence halls.

AY24-25

Building-to-Building Switch Opens October 16, 2025 12:00pm ET
Building-to-Building Switch Closes October 22, 2025 12:00pm ET
Building-to-Building Switch Results Sent November 7, 2025
Building-to-Building Switch

Sublicensing

Not going to be in your room over winter or summer break? Try sublicensing your unit to another member of the MIT community through the Sublicense Center.

Summer 2025

First day to create listings April 7, 2025
First day to apply April 22, 2025
Earliest Move-in Date May 14, 2025
Latest Move-out Date September 7, 2025
Sublicense Center

Self-Selection

Self-selection is available twice a year and more information can be found on our Get Housing page.

Get Housing