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Housing

Welcome Home!

Immerse yourself in University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s residential communities, where convenient, safe housing offers a space to explore new perspectives and shape your own path. Get connected to campus life, and discover how UWM’s housing empowers you to reach new heights.

Housing Options

From first-year to graduate students, there’s a place for everyone here. Explore UWM residence halls, residential learning communities and extensive off-campus housing resources.

View suite-based housing options designed to support your transition into college life at UWM.
First-Year & Transfer Residence Halls
Planning to continue living on campus as a returning student? Live more independently with housing made for you.
Options for Returning Students
Discover comfortable and convenient on-campus housing options suited for graduate student life, such as Kenilworth Apartments, or get support at our Off-Campus Resource Center.
Graduate Student On-Campus Living Spaces
Experience a welcoming and inclusive environment where you can find a sense of belonging while living at UWM.
International Housing Options
Become a part of a residence hall community designed to enhance your academic and social experience based on your interests. Our LLCs foster higher GPAs and improve your likelihood to continue your studies.
Find Your Community
Access resources for finding off-campus housing and roommates, and learn more about the process of renting.
Off-Campus Resources

Housing by the Numbers

64%Of Freshmen Live On Campus
4Housing Options
$7,004Average Cost of Undergraduate Housing
19Living Learning Communities
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Campus Dining

With over 26 on-campus dining locations, indulge in global flavors, classic comfort foods and nutritious choices.

Housing Resources

At UWM, meeting your needs is our top priority — we provide housing support so you can thrive while living on campus.

Review measures in place that ensure a safe and secure living environment.

Engage in campus life and get involved with student activities or organizations.

Explore the range of amenities and services available to elevate your residential experience.

Find convenient parking and transportation options to explore campus and our community.