The Housing Portal is where all aspects of housing selection take place.
Use the portal to:
| Submit the housing application |
| Sign the housing agreement |
| Pick a meal plan |
| Form groups |
| Select a room |
Access the portal
Access the Housing Portal here.
The portal is available on all browsers but works best with Google Chrome.
For new first-year and transfer students
The housing application will be completed through your housing portal.
To access the housing portal, you first must create your WashU Key. Your WashU Key will be created according to the timeline communicated by the Admissions Office. All times listed are St. Louis, MO local time (US Central Time Zone).
- Students who complete their enrollment before 9:00 p.m. Monday – Friday will receive their WashU Key activation email the following day (Tue – Sat) at 9:00 a.m.
- Students who submit their enrollment after 9:00 p.m. on Friday will not receive the WashU Key activation email until Tuesday at 9:00 a.m.
To access the housing portal, you first must create your WashU Key. Your WashU Key will be created according to the timeline communicated by the Admissions Office. All times listed are St. Louis, MO local time (US Central Time Zone).
- Students who complete their enrollment before 9:00 p.m. Monday – Friday will receive their WashU Key activation email the following day (Tue – Sat) at 9:00 a.m.
- Students who submit their enrollment after 9:00 p.m. on Friday will not receive the WashU Key activation email until Tuesday at 9:00 a.m.
- Students whose WashU Keys are created Monday – Friday before 6 p.m. will have access to the WashU Housing Portal the following morning at 7:30 a.m.
- Students whose WashU Keys are created on Saturday or Sunday will have access to the WashU Housing Portal on Monday morning at 7:30 a.m.
You may access the WashU Housing Portal from any computer, smart phone, or tablet device.