FAQs for: Housing & Residence Life
Questions
Are the rooms furnished?
Are there university housing laundry facilities and what is the cost?
Can I cancel my contract during, or at the term?
Do you allow pets in housing?
Housing fees will now be charged on a per term basis, what does it mean to pay ‘by the unit’ or ‘by the bed’?
How and when do I get my advance payment refund if I've canceled my contract?
How do I access the internet from my residence hall room?
How do I become a Resident Assistant (RA) for university housing?
How do I get cable in university housing?
How do I pay for my housing?
How do I set up my university housing telephone and voice mail?
How do I submit my housing contract?
How safe are the halls in university housing?
I am a West Hall Resident. How do I pay for my electricity?
I’ve re-contracted for University Housing, but then changed my mind. What are the policies for canceling my contract BEFORE I check-in?
What are my re-contracting options in University Housing?
What are the eligibility requirements for Summer Housing?
What are the eligibility requirements for Summer Housing?
What are the policies for cancelling my contract before I check-in?
What counts as an approved cancellation? What happens if cancellation is not approved?
What does it mean to pay by the Unit or by the Bed?
What if I decide after the re-contracting deadline that I want to stay in housing?
What if I don’t show, or arrive late for check-in?
What if I’ve re-contracted for the Fall and will still be a PSU student, then decide I want to cancel after I’ve checked in for the Fall term?
What is a university housing area desk?
What is the University Housing re-contracting process?
What should I do if something is broken in my university housing residence?
Who do I contact about housing? Where is the office located?
Who is eligible to live in Portland State University housing?
Why do I need to re-contract for University Housing?
Will there be more availability for furnished rooms in University Housing?