The drive-up and entrance to Sandburg Hall

Housing and dining rates are determined each summer for the following fall. Current year rates are provided to help you estimate these costs for your individual situation. Your specific cost will depend on your room assignment and dining plan choice.

Housing and dining plan charges are divided into two approx. even amounts and posted to your PAWS account semesterly, once in July and again in January. First semester charges are due in late August. Please contact Student Financial Services with questions regarding payments.

Residence Halls

Rates Include: All utilities, high-speed internet, and standard cable.

Residence HallRoom TypeAcademic Year Cost
Cambridge CommonsDouble$6980
Double Upgrade$8150
RiverViewSingle$7630
Double$6630
Sandburg (N/S/W)Single$7090
Double$6000
Triple$5350
Sandburg (E)Single$8560
Double$6640
Rates listed are for Academic Year 2024 – 2025, and are subject to change.

Please download the Room and Dining Rates 2024-2025 sheet for full details, including important notes for residents. Please contact University Housing with questions.

Kenilworth Apartments

Rates Include: All utilities, high-speed internet, and standard cable. Apartments on floors 6 and 7 also include in-unit laundry. Residents are billed only for their portion of the apartment cost unless they have bought out the entire apartment.

Unit TypeTotal Cost Per MonthCost Per Month (2 occupants)Cost Per Month (3 occupants)
1 Bedroom$1140$570N/A
1 Bedroom Upgrade$1190$595N/A
2 Bedroom$1460$730N/A
2 Bedroom Upgrade$1540$770N/A
3 Bedroom$1920N/A$640
3 Bedroom Upgrade$2130N/A$710
Rates listed are for Academic Year 2024 – 2025, and are subject to change.

Print-friendly chart can be download at Kenilworth Room Rates 2024-2025. Please contact University Housing with questions.

Residential Dining

UWM introduced the Anytime Dining Plan in Fall of 2022. This plan offers enhanced services that enable UWM student resident participants to access any Residential Dining Hall during all operating hours as many times as they please, eating all they care to eat. This plan is as flexible as any participant needs it to be.

In addition, the Gold and Platinum packages offer residents Dining Dollar options at an additional on-campus locations and an opportunity to taste Milwaukee with nearly 20 vendors in the neighboring areas who will accept your Dining Dollars for meals in their restaurants or make deliveries to you.

Dining Plan Requirement

All University Housing residents are required to participate in an Anytime Dining Plan unless they reside in one of the following exempt locations: Kenilworth Square Apartments, Cambridge Commons’ upgraded suites, RiverView Hall, and Sandburg Hall’s East Tower.

Parking

Each building in University Housing has a parking garage and requires its own specific permit. Permits are distributed and maintained by UWM Transportation Services. Once you receive your room assignment please visit UWM Transportation Services to review current rates and to request a permit.