Apply for Housing
Once admitted to the university, activate your student email and log on to the Student Housing Gateway to apply for housing.
Information for students transferring from another institution to Towson University.
We are excited you have chosen Towson University.
This page helps you navigate the incoming student housing process. If you have any questions after reviewing the information, email us at housing AT_TOWSON.
Due to the significant demand for University Housing and our limited occupancy capacity, transfer students must explore alternate housing options which have been outlined here for convenience.
You can also view off-campus housing options on the Towson University Off-Campus Housing search.
Off-Campus Student Housing OptionsDue to the significant demand for University Housing and our limited occupancy capacity, University Housing applications and waitlists closed at 11:59pm EST on Friday, May 2, 2025.
If vacancies are anticipated for the Spring 2026 semester, the Spring 2026 Waitlist Form will open in November 2025 and Waitlist updates and notiications will begin on December 19, 2025.
All housing assignments are made based on legal sex unless the student requests Gender Inclusive Housing. Gender-inclusive housing can be requested during the application process.
*Harris Hall and Tubman Houses and Millennium Hall are not operated by the university. Any monies paid to Capstone Properties cannot be transferred to the university.
Students with medical housing needs must request accommodations through the Office of Accessibility and Disability Services. Medical accommodations can only be requested after a student completes the housing application process.