Housing Prices
Published rates are the room cost for the entire semester. Utilities are included. Rental rates are subject to change. Rent increases occur every year.
Rent Charges
Rent charges will be placed on each resident student's account within one month before the start of the semester. Rent charges are due in full at the beginning of each semester.
For new TVA residents checking in, rent will be charged to the primary resident’s student account within two business days of check-in.
Making Payments
Residents can check their accounts and make payments online through their student account in the Student Center. Students who fail to pay on time will have a financial hold placed on their account until the payment is made. Housing Operations does not handle any payments.
Dorm Room Rate
Dorm-style rooms are located in Hale 2, 7, 8, and 9. Dorm-style rooms do not have access to a kitchen. Students in dorm-style housing are required to purchase a meal plan, with an estimated cost of $8,000 for the academic year. Please visit the Food Services for exact pricing.
First Year Students
Freshmen and first-year students typically are assigned to first-year dorm-style residence halls.
| Hale Dorm Shared | Hale Dorm Single | |
| Buildings | Hale 2 or Hale 7, 8, 9 | Hale 2 |
| 2024–2025 Monthly Rate | $502.50 | $675 |
| Winter 2025 Semester | $1,825.75 | $2,452.50 |
| Spring 2025 Semester | $1,139 | $1,530 |
Hybrid Room Rate
Hybrid-style rooms are located in Hale 11, 12, and 13. They include a shared partitial kitchen (microwave and fridge) and in-unit laundry.
| Hale Hybrid Shared | Hale Hybrid Single | |
| Buildings | Hale 11, 12, 13 | Hale 11, 12, 13 |
| 2025 Monthly Rate | $630 | $727.50 |
| Winter 2025 Semester | $2,289 | $2,643.25 |
| Spring 2025 Semester | $1,428 | $1,649 |
Apartment Room Rate
Apartment-style rooms have in-unit kitchens. Apartments are located in Hale 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 10. Limited apartments are available in Hales 11, 12, and 13, which also include in-unit laundry.
2025
Rental rates increase each year. The rate increase will begin with winter break.
| Room Type | Description | Locations |
|---|---|---|
| Hale Apartment | Standard Apartment | Hale 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Hale Apartment Full | Additional shared living area and ovens | Hale 1 and 10 |
| Hale Apartment Plus | In-unit laundry | Hale 11, 12, 13 |
| Hale Apartment Single | Private Bedroom with standard shared areas | Hale 1 Hale 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Hale Apartment | Hale Apartment Full | Hale Apartment Plus | Hale Apartment Single | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Monthly Rate | $577.50 | $645 | $727.50 | $727.50 |
| Winter 2025 Semester | $2,098.25 | $2,343.50 | $2,643.25 | $2,643.25 |
| Spring 2025 Semester | $1,309 | $1,462 | $1,649 | $1,649 |
Continuing Residents and Semester Breaks
Fall residents who renew their contract or book a room for the winter semester are required to book the winter break also and pay any associated fees. There are no exceptions. The university does not offer a checkout option for continuing residents. Residents who have a winter booking may reside and/or leave their belongings in their rooms during this break. Residents who do not reside in the room or who check out of the room but are returning for the next semester are responsible for the winter break fee.
Winter residents who renew their contract or book a room for the spring semester are permitted to reside and/or leave their belongings in their rooms during the days between the winter and spring semesters.
Temple View Apartment Rates
New TVA check-ins: Because students do not have an exact assignment until check-in, the rent will be charged to the primary resident’s student account within two business days of check-in.
One Bedroom
| 2025 Monthly Rate | $1,350 |
|---|---|
| Winter 2025 Semester | $4,905 |
| Spring 2025 Semester | $3,060 |
One Bedroom Plus**
| Monthly Rate | $1,515 |
|---|---|
| Winter 2025 Semester | $5,504.50 |
| Spring 2025 Semester | $3,434 |
Two Bedroom
| Monthly Rate | $1,425 |
|---|---|
| Winter 2025 Semester | $5,177.50 |
| Spring 2025 Semester | $3230 |
Two Bedroom Plus**
| Monthly Rate | $1,605 |
|---|---|
| Winter 2025 Semester | $5831.50 |
| Spring 2025 Semester | $3638 |
Studio
| Monthly Rate | $1,275 |
|---|---|
| Winter 2025 Semester | $4,632.50 |
| Spring 2025 Semester | $2,890 |
**Plus Apartments**
The 'plus' apartments provide additional amenities such as ceiling fans, a microwave, and washer/dryer in each apartment. Two bedroom apartments have separate living and dining areas. These ‘plus’ apartments have a higher rental rate.
Continuing Residents and Semester Breaks
Fall residents who renew their contract or book a room for the winter semester are required to book the winter break also and pay any associated fees. There are no exceptions. The university does not offer a checkout option for continuing residents. Residents who have a winter booking may reside and/or leave their belongings in their rooms during this break. Residents who do not reside in the room or who check out of the room but are returning for the next semester are responsible for the winter break fee.
Winter residents who renew their contract or book a room for the spring semester are permitted to reside and/or leave their belongings in their rooms during the days between the winter and spring semesters.