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Secure your space on campus, contract today.

All students who wish to live on campus must complete a Housing & Residence Life Application and Contract.

Access the MyKU Portal.

Housing applications are closed for the 2025-2026 academic year. 

A standby list is available through the myKU Portal. Newly admitted students must establish their KU online ID to access the portal: MyIdentity Account Setup. Housing & Residence life has also partnered with College Pads to provide an Off-Campus Marketplace.

Select your application group below to view specific deadlines and step-by-step instructions.

 

myKU portal login

  1. Visit the myKU login page.
  2. Log in with your KU online ID and password.
  3. Select "Services."
  4. Log in to housing.

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Standby Information

Application Groups

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2025-2026 Academic Year

First-year, transfer and international students looking to live on campus for the 2025-2026 academic year can apply beginning November 4, 2024. Newly admitted students must establish their KU online ID to access the portal.
2025-2026 Information
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Summer 2025 Housing

The application and contract for students eligible for Summer 2025 housing is now live. To guarantee summer housing, apply by April 28, 2025.
SUMMER 2025 INFORMATION
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Returning Residents

The 2025-2026 contract is closed for returning residents. We encourage you explore housing options in the Lawrence community.
Off-Campus Housing Marketplace