Summer Housing

• Air-conditioned, furnished accommodations with kitchens
• 24-hour on-call support and security
• Morning and evening shuttle service to and from the Metro-North Fairfield train station
• Free access to Fairfield University’s newly renovated state-of-the-art Recreation Complex
• Campus-wide wireless Internet access
• Free on-campus parking
• Free laundry facilities
• All living rooms come furnished with a couch, coffee table, kitchen table, and chairs.
• Kitchens are equipped with a full-size refrigerator and oven. Bedrooms each contain a twin extra-long bed, wardrobe, dresser, desk, and chair.

For Fairfield Students: To secure summer housing as a Fairfield University student, begin by completing the Fairfield University Student Summer Housing application found at Fairfield.edu/summerhousing and promptly pay the required application fee. Applications will start being reviewed in early March, and upon approval, you will be sent a contract via email. Thoroughly review, print, sign, scan, and upload the completed contract to the link provided to you by the Office of Conference & Event Management. Additionally, make sure to submit your payment in-full at least 7 business days before your scheduled move-in date. Once both the contract and payment are successfully received, you will be provided with detailed move-in instructions.

For Non-Fairfield Interns: To secure summer housing at Fairfield University, begin by completing the Non-Fairfield University Student Internship Housing application found at Fairfield.edu/summerhousing and promptly pay the required application fee. Applications will start being reviewed in early March, and upon approval, you will be sent a contract via email. Thoroughly review, print, sign, scan, and upload the completed contract to the link provided to you by the Office of Conference & Event Management. Additionally, make sure to submit your housing payment in-full at least 7 business days before your scheduled move-in date. Once both the contract and payment are successfully received, you will be provided with detailed move-in instructions.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Every applicant is required to submit a non-refundable application fee. The fee is $50 if paid before April 1st and increases to $100 after that date. Please note that this fee is mandatory for all applicants.

Fairfield University Students: Click here to submit your non-refundable application fee. The invoice number for your housing application fee is 50. 

Non-Fairfield University Student Interns: Click here to submit your non-refundable application fee. The invoice number for your housing application fee is 50. 

Fairfield University Students: Summer housing for Fairfield University students is available at two different rates: $240 per week for a shared bedroom and $340 per week for a single bedroom in addition to your $50 - $100 application fee. Please note single bedrooms are subject to availability and filled on a first come, first serve basis.

Non-Fairfield University Student Interns: Summer housing for Non-Fairfield University Student Interns is $380 per week in addition to your $50 - $100 application fee.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Payment for summer housing must be made online via credit card at least 14 days before your scheduled move in date. Additionally, certain students may have the opportunity to have their summer housing expenses sponsored by the department they are working for. Please use the invoice number provided on the invoice emailed to you for payment. 

Fairfield University Students: Please click here to make your payment in-full. 

Non-Fairfield University Student Interns:  Please click here to make your payment in-full. 

There is no financial aid for summer housing.  However for Fairfield University Students, housing sponsorship by a department could be an option if you work with a department during the summer.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Move-in days for summer housing are scheduled on Sundays between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Early move-ins before Sunday will incur an extra charge of $75 per night and are subject to prior approval.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Checkout is expected between 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Late check outs may incur additional fees.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: There is a 4-week minimum for summer housing.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Unfortunately, extended stays are not available.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: You can request up to 3 preferred roommates. Efforts will be made to accommodate mutual requests.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Unfortunately, no. Roommate assignments are disclosed upon move-in due to the fluid nature of summer housing.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: No, your assignment will be provided upon arrival.

No, Fairfield University students cannot move into their fall assignment. 

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Each bedroom includes a bed, desk, desk chair, wardrobe or closet, and dresser.  The shared living room and kitchen includes a couch and loveseat or chair, a kitchen table with chairs, a stove, and refrigerator. Students must bring their own kitchen items and linens.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: The mattress size of each bed is Twin XL.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Yes, every apartment/townhouse is equipped with a shared kitchen.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: No, The Tully Dining Hall is only open for summer camp, but the Stag snack bar is open with limited hours.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Yes, you will have access to shared laundry facilities either in or near your assigned summer housing.  All summer guests are given an allotment of wash/dry cycles during their stay and can add additional laundry dollars if needed.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: The town shuttle does not operate in the summer. However, there is a weekday morning and evening commuter shuttle to the Fairfield Metro North train station as a courtesy to our summer guests. To secure a spot, advance reservation is required.  Contact the Office to Conference & Event Management for more details.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Yes. You will be given information about how to register summer guests with your move in details.  Guests are restricted to a maximum stay of three (3) days on campus, and the summer University resident is accountable for the guest's conduct as specified in their housing agreement.

For both Fairfield Student and Non-Fairfield Student Internship Housing: Yes. You will be given information to register your vehicle with Fairfield University’s Department of Public Safety before your move in date.

Fairfield University Students: The mail room is open Monday through Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. and Friday 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Please send your mail to the following address:

STUDENT NAME
Last four digits of student's phone number
Fairfield University
1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield, CT 06824

Non-Fairfield University Student Interns: Please send your packages to the following address, and you can collect them at the Barone Campus Center Room 212, Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.:

YOUR NAME
1073 North Benson Road
Attn: BCC 212
Fairfield, CT 06824