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Housing
Indiana University Bloomington
Rates and billing

2026-27 rates

Housing costs vary by residence center, room type, and amenities. Explore the rates below to compare housing options and see what’s included in your academic-year housing costs. Rates include utilities and other standard services, while some housing and community options may have additional fees.

About the rates

Room rates are based on the number of occupants and amenities in each room, with additional costs for a shared/private/single user bathroom. All room rates include heat, electricity, air conditioning, water and trash services.

Rates are for the academic year, including fall and spring semesters. Break housing may include additional fees.

A $200 non-refundable housing application fee will be paid during the housing application process. Students pay for their room and meal plan through their IU Bursar account. Charges are placed on the IU Bursar account at the beginning of each semester. This includes all residence halls, furnished apartments, and unfurnished apartments.

IU Student Central has payment plan options available for students.

Central neighborhood
Center Building type Rate category Most common room rate Highest room rate
Residence Hall
Economy
$8,315
$8,315
Residence Hall/Furnished Apartments
Economy
$7,954
$10,976
Residence Hall
Economy
$7,954
$9,147
Residence Hall
Standard
$8,275
$9,516
Furnished Apartments
Enhanced
$13,506
$15,773
Residence Hall
Economy
$7,954
$10,340
Northeast neighborhood
Center Building type Rate category Most common room rate Highest room rate
Unfurnished Apartment
Standard
$6,423
$6,423
Unfurnished Apartment
Standard
$6,423
$6,423
Northwest neighborhood
Center Building type Rate category Most common room rate Highest room rate
Residence Hall
Enhanced
$11,620
$13,455
Residence Hall
Economy
$7,954
$9,147
Residence Hall
Standard
$8,275
$10,344
Residence Hall
Enhanced
$11,620
$13,455
Southeast neighborhood
Center Building type Rate category Most common room rate Highest room rate
Residence Hall
Standard
$8,275
$9,516
Residence Hall
Standard
$8,275
$11,419
Residence Hall
Enhanced
$11,620
$13,455
Unfurnished Apartments
Enhanced
$10,120
$10,850
Unfurnished Apartments
Economy
$6,312
$6,895
Residence Hall/Furnished Apartments
Enhanced
$11,620
$14,801
Residence Hall/Furnished Apartments
Standard
$11,381
$12,643

Learning Community Fees

Living-Learning Centers

$50 activity fee per semester ($100 annually):

$100 activity fee per semester ($200 annually):

Thematic Communities

All thematic communities have a $50/semester activity fee, except for Hoosier Link ($25/semester) and Residence Scholars (no additional fee).