Application for Graduate Housing
Rice University

Rice University provides many exciting housing options for graduate students, including the following apartment complexes:
Please note that we can only process applications from students enrolled in a graduate program at Rice University, or temporary visiting students enrolled in a doctoral program at another university. Undergraduates, post-doctoral students, faculty, and staff, are not eligible for graduate housing and should not apply.

Academic Information

Please select the appropriate option, based on when you will be entering graduate housing at Rice:
I will be a first-year graduate student at Rice
I will be a second-year (or later) graduate student at Rice

Building Information

Please indicate which building you prefer for housing. We can only accept one application per student, and will try to accommodate your preferences subject to availability.
Rice Graduate Apartments
Rice Village Apartments
Morningside Square Apartments

Please indicate your preferences for apartment type by ranking the following list from 1 to 6. 1 represents your highest preference, and 6 represents your lowest preference. If you will not accept housing in a particular apartment type, simply leave that option blank.

Efficiency Apartment (RGA, RVA)
1-bedroom Apartment (RGA, RVA, MSA)
2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Apartment (RVA, MSA)
2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Apartment (RGA, RVA)
3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Apartment (MSA)
4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Apartment (RGA)

Key:

RGA - Rice Graduate Apartments
RVA - Rice Village Apartments
MSA - Morningside Square Apartments

Residency Information

What semester(s) are you seeking housing for?

Fall and Spring Semesters (starting in mid-August, ending May 15th)
Spring Semester only (starting in January, ending May 15th)
Summer Semester only (starting in June, ending August 1st)
Other (If so, please describe your requested move-in and move-out dates at the end of this application)

After approving your housing application, our office will be in contact with you to coordinate specific move-in dates based on apartment availability and your preferences. We strongly recommend not making specific travel arrangements until your move-in date has been confirmed.

Personal Data

* denotes required fields

* First Name: * Last Name:
Gender: Male Female
* Email Address:
Rice Student ID Number: (optional for new students)
The academic department I will enroll in at Rice is

Current Address

* Line 1: (Street, Apt, etc.)
* Line 2: (City, State/Province, Zip/postal code)
* Line 3: (Country)
* Current Telephone: (Please include country code if outside USA)

Permanent Home Address

* Line 1: (Street, Apt, etc.)
* Line 2: (City, State/Province, Zip/postal code)
* Line 3: (Country)
Home Telephone: (Please include country code if outside USA)

Emergency Contact Information

* Name: (Parent / Guardian / Friend)
* Phone Number:
* Email:

Address

Line 1: (Street, Apt, etc.)
Line 2: (City, State/Province, Zip/postal code)
Line 3: (Country)

Vehicle Information

Please indicate if you will be registering a vehicle at Rice Graduate Housing: Yes No
If yes, please provide information below:
Make:
Model:
Year:
State:
License Plate No.:

Roommate Information

Do you have your own roommate?
Yes No
If yes, please list name(s) below:


If you need a roommate, we will be happy to assign a same-gender graduate student for you. Please answer the following questions to assist in the matching process. Please note that we are not able to honor roommate requests based on religion or nationality.

Do you smoke? Yes No
Do you object to a roommate who smokes? Yes No
Do you object to studying late at night? Yes No
Do you object to music while studying? Yes No
Do you require a vegetarian roommate? Yes No
Other roommate requests:

Other Information

Please provide any further information that will help us in correctly processing your request for graduate housing, such as specific requested move-in / move-out dates.