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Housing & Meal Plan Costs
Ready to enjoy life on-campus? We have options to fit your needs and budget.
Below is a breakdown of preliminary housing charges for the 2026-2027 academic year, by residence hall. The Bronze Meal Plan is the default for students living on campus.
Students living in on-campus housing are required to have a meal plan equal to or greater than the default plan for their building.
Housing Costs
By Residence Hall
2026-2027 Costs
| Academic Year | Per Semester | |
|---|---|---|
| Triple: | $12,880 | $6,440 / semester |
| Double: | $15,436 | $7,718 / semester |
| Single: | $17,220 | $8,610 / semester |
| Room charges include a $20/year activity fee and a $650/year technology fee. | ||
2026-2027 Costs
| Academic Year | Per Semester | |
|---|---|---|
| Triple: | $13,056 | $6,528 / semester |
| Double: | $15,652 | $7,826 / semester |
| Single: | $17,462 | $8,731 / semester |
| Room charges include a $20/year activity fee and a $650/year technology | ||
2026-2027 Costs
| Academic Year | Per Semester | |
|---|---|---|
| Triple: | $11,534 | $5,767 / semester |
| Kitchen Triple: | $12,714 | $6,357 / semester |
| Double: | $12,714 | $6,357 / semeste |
| Kitchen Double: | $13,728 | $6,864 / semester |
| Single: | $14,346 | $7,173 / semester |
| Kitchen Single: | $14,658 | $7,329 / semester |
| Room charges include a $20/year activity fee and a $650/year technology | ||
Residential Guest Parking
Residential students are able to purchase a weekend parking pass for a guest who is visiting with a car.
The cost of guest parking is $15 per weekend requested. Payment details will be sent via a confirmation email after your request has been received. Once the fee has been paid, your guest’s name will be added to a pre-approved guest list for entrance into the lot.
All requests must be submitted no later than 2:00 p.m. the Thursday prior to the requested weekend. Requests should be sent to parking@massart.edu.
Residential guest parking is available from Friday 3:45 p.m. – Monday 8:00 a.m. All residential guest parking is located in the Ward Street Lot (131 Ward Street) behind Artists’ Residence. Guest parking is limited based on the given availability at the time the request is made.
Meal Plan Costs
Below are listed the preliminary meal plan costs for the 2026-2027 academic year. This information will be updated once these charges are finalized.
All students are required to have a meal plan while living in on-campus housing. Meal plans can be used at any of the Colleges of the Fenway dining locations.
Secondary meal plan options are meant to cover only a portion of a student’s meals and are only available to students living in the Artists’ Residence or in a kitchen suite in Smith Hall.
Primary Meal Plans
| Meal Plan | Cost per semester | Cost per year |
|---|---|---|
| Gold: 225 Meal Swipes + 500 Dining Points per semester | $2,928 / semester | $5,856 / year |
| Silver: 175 Meal Swipes + 700 Dining Points per semester | $2,560 / semester | $5,120 / year |
| Bronze*: 100 Meal Swipes + 1,200 Dining Points per semester | $2,560 / semester | $5,120 / year |
Secondary Meal Plans
| Meal Plan | Cost per semester | Cost per year |
|---|---|---|
| Copper*: 50 Meal Swipes + 1,200 Dining Points per semester | $1,855 / semester | $3,710 / year |
| Ruby: 1,190 Dining Points per semester | $1,190 / semester | $2,380 / year |
| Palladium: 1,622 Dining Points per semester | $1,622 / semester | $3,244 / year |
Commuter Meal Plans
Below are listed the preliminary meal plan costs for the 2026-2027 academic year. This information will be updated once these charges are finalized.
Meal and Points Commuter Meal Plans
| Meal Plan | Cost per semester | Cost per year |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington: 50 Meal Swipes + 100 Dining Points per semester | $650 / semester | $1,300 / year |
| Ruggles: 25 Meal Swipes + 50 Dining Points per semester | $345 / semester | $690 / year |
| Parker: 5 Meal Swipes + 75 dining points | $115 / semester | $230 / year |
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