University Of Miami (UM) Off-Campus Housings

About the University of Miami

The University of Miami is located in Florida. 11%:89% national and international students are accepted every year by the campus.

Let us answer your curiosity related to securing university dorms:

1. Does the University of Miami provide on-campus student rooms? Yes.

2. What is the best month to secure University of Miami campus dorms? November.

3. What is the University of Miami dorm allotment priority based on? First-year students.

4. Can a student make an advanced University of Miami (UM) housing booking without a university offer letter? No.

5. University of Miami housing average rent of US$4,000 /semester. Which generally includes electricity, water, and gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, security, and shared building amenities.

6. Expect additional costs other than University of Miami housing on-campus rent for services such as:

   • Meals plans (if not available, call 211 to find Food banks nearby for free or lowest prices groceries.)

   • Refundable damage deposit.

   • Bicycle parking / discounted Bus pass to campus.

   • Laundry services.

University of Miami (UM) Housing Off-Campus Options

There are 2 types of off-campus housing options available, which are a bit expensive as compared to university dorms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, and modern amenities:

1. Type 1: Purpose-built off-campus student housing: Avg. prices US$450/month

• Maintained and handled by some private leading student housing providers.

• Only students can apply for off-campus housing.

• Early-bird (Advance) student room booking without a university offer letter is applicable in many housings with a few T&Cs applied; read carefully before booking.

• Generally, flexible tenancy has 3, 6, and 12 months based bookings.

• Popular University of Miami student housing off-campus include Miami - 2757.

2. Type 2: Private student houses/apartments: Avg prices US$550/month

• Maintained and handled by individual landlords.

• Students with their families can book a room. Number of occupants T&C applied.

• Advance student room booking without a university offer letter is applicable in many housings with a few T&Cs applied; read carefully before booking.

• Generally, flexible tenancy has weekly, monthly, and semester-based bookings.

• Recommended private student housing near the University of Miami (UM) include Luxe North Bay Village 1BR w/ W/D & Gym, near beaches, Spacious 4-bedroom apartment in the Parkview Island, Bright Brickell 2BR w/ Gym, Pool & W/D, nr City Center, and Lovely Brickell 1BR w/ Gym, Pool & W/D, nr City Center.

However, we suggest checking cancellation and refund policies before booking a room OR speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.

Popular Student Areas to Live Near the University of Miami (UM)

1. Coral Gables has an average rent of $600-$1,200/week, i.e., $2,600-$5,200/month; distances from campus are as follows:

• Bus -  10-20 minutes

• Taxi -  10-15 minutes

• Walking -  10-30 minutes

Recommended UM accommodation include Miami - 7904 West.

2. Coconut Grove has an average rent of $750-$1,500/week, i.e., $3,250-$6,500/month; distances from campus are as follows:

• Bus -  20-30 minutes

• Taxi -  10-15 minutes

• Walking -  30-45 minutes

Recommended UM accommodation include Miami - 7441 Wayne Ave.

Benefits of Booking University of Miami (UM) Off-Campus Student Housings Over On-campus Dorms 

1. Early bird offer (off-campus student rooms generally offer discounts or early booking offers.)

2. More number of student room types to choose from, unlike university dorms.

3. No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process. T&C applied.

4. Avoid expensive last-minute off-campus student room bookings.

5. Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.

6. More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.

7. Off-campus and private lets generally have modern facilities, such as gyms, cinemas, and games rooms.