Summer School Housing is a great choice for students taking summer session classes through VCU.
Who is eligible for summer school housing?
VCU students enrolled in summer session classes are eligible to apply. Students may only sign up for weeks that they have class. Students working as interns should visit the Conference Services website for summer intern housing options.
Students with spring 2026 extended contracts ending July 15, 2026 and fall 2026 extended contracts beginning August 9, 2026, are eligible for temporary housing for a cost of $150.00. From July 15, 2026, through August 9, 2026. Eligible students will be sent an email with sign-up instructions from vcuhousing@vcu.edu to their VCU email account.
How to Apply
To apply for Summer School Housing visit the Summer Housing Application.
Summer School Housing Residence Hall Options
Summer school housing will be hosted in will be hosted in Gladding Residence Center III. Each student will be housed in a single-occupancy suite-style room. Visit the Gladding Residence Center III page to learn more about its amenities.
Summer School Housing Dates
Residents can select summer school housing on a weekly basis from May 17 to August 9. Move-in will take place every Sunday at 4 p.m., and move-out must be completed by Saturday at 10 a.m. of the given week.
Summer School Housing is billed by the week. Students can select multiple weeks to cover the length of their summer class or internship. Each billing week starts on a Sunday and ends on Saturday. Summer assignments will be sent to students' VCU emails on a rolling basis throughout the summer.
Cost and Payment of Charges
Gladding Residence Center III
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| Weeks | 4-Bedroom |
| 1 Week | $323.29 |
| 2 Weeks | $646.58 |
| 3 Weeks | $969.87 |
| 4 Weeks | $1,293.16 |
| 5 Weeks | $1,616.45 |
| 6 Weeks | $1,939.74 |
| 7 Weeks | $2,263.03 |
| 8 Weeks | $2,586.32 |
| 9 Weeks | $2,909.61 |
| 10 Weeks | $3,232.90 |
| 11 Weeks | $3,556.19 |
| 12 Weeks | $3,879.48 |
Your summer school housing costs will automatically be posted to your VCU student account. Summer charges cannot be added to the Fall 26-student account bill. Summer charges must be paid in the summer semester when added to your student account. There is no summer payment plan per student accounts.
What if I need to cancel my summer school housing?
Students may request cancellation of their summer school housing assignment and contract within two (2) business days of the date of their notification letter. After those two days, summer assignments and contract cancellations are not allowed, and you will be held to your summer housing contract’s Terms & Conditions. To request cancellation, email conferences@vcu.edu. In your message, include your name, your VCU student identification number (the “V” number), cell phone number if applicable, and the residence hall and room number to which you are assigned.
Housing Contract
Please be sure to review your Housing Contract at housing.vcu.edu/help/resources for details regarding our cancellation policy and other contractual obligations.
Questions
If you have any questions, please email vcuhousing@vcu.edu, use the chat feature on housing.vcu.edu or call (804) 828-7666.