{"id":880,"date":"2013-08-30T22:12:48","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T22:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/?page_id=880"},"modified":"2026-02-26T15:59:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T23:59:07","slug":"summer-housing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/summer-housing\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Housing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Summer Housing is available each year from just after Commencement in May until just before Fall Check-In in August. Not all university housing facilities are available for summer occupancy. In addition to current USC students, non-students who meet specific requirements may also be assigned housing for the summer. Information about housing for the upcoming summer is generally available in mid-March.<\/p>\n<p>The most current summer information can be found\u00a0<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SU2026Brochure-WEB.pdf\"><strong><u>here<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/span> during the Summer Housing application and housing period.<\/p>\n<p>Summer Housing has four convenient contract periods to choose from, each with a fixed start and end date.<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-51\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-51\">\n<caption class=\"tablepress-table-caption tablepress-table-caption-id-51\">Summer Housing Contract Periods<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Summer Housing 2026 Contract Periods<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 18 - July 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 18 - August 12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">June 5 - August 12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">June 19 - August 12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<p><strong>Application<br \/>\n<\/strong>There is a separate application and assignment process for Summer Housing. Applications may be submitted on our <a href=\"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/portal\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>online portal <\/strong><\/span><\/a>once the application opens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maymester<br \/>\n<\/strong>Students requiring Summer Housing due to participation in the university&#8217;s Maymester program should read this information provided <span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Maymester-26-information-1.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-5\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-5 application-and-assignments-timeline\">\n<caption class=\"tablepress-table-caption tablepress-table-caption-id-5\">Summer Housing Timeline<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th colspan=\"2\" class=\"column-1\">Summer Housing Timeline 2026<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">March 4<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Summer application opens<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">March 20<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Priority application deadline for current residents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">March 27<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Priority application deadline for new applicants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">April 3<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">E-mail notification of assignment for all current residents who are priority applicants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">April 8<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Last day for priority residents to confirm Summer Housing contracts online to prevent cancellation of their assignment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">April 10<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Assignments available on a first-come, first-served basis for all Summer Housing applicants throughout the summer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">April 15<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Deadline to request Spring to Summer live-through housing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 18<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">First day of Summer Housing check-in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 20<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Summer Session classes begin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 25<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">University Holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">July 4<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">University Holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">July 24<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Deadline to request Summer to Fall live-through housing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">August 11<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Summer Session classes end<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">August 12<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Last day of Summer Housing; check-out by 5:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Housing is available each year from just after Commencement in May until just before Fall Check-In in August. Not all university housing facilities are available for summer occupancy. In addition to current USC students, non-students who meet specific requirements may also be assigned housing for the summer. Information about housing for the upcoming summer&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/summer-housing\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read Summer Housing\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":112,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-apply.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-880","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=880"}],"version-history":[{"count":75,"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81555,"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/880\/revisions\/81555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housing.usc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}