Residence Halls & Rates

Find your home away from home at the University of Michigan-Flint, where on-campus living puts you steps from class, community, and everything that makes the college experience unforgettable.

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UM-Flint offers two distinct residence halls to fit where you are in your college journey. First Street Residence Hall welcomes first-year students with apartment-style suites, learning and theme communities. Riverfront Residence Hall serves upper-class and graduate students with spacious apartment suites and standout amenities, including a movie theatre, 24-hour fitness center, and sweeping views of downtown Flint. Wherever you live, you’ll find comfortable spaces, modern conveniences, and a built-in community ready to welcome you.

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First Street Residence Hall
Riverfront Residence Hall
Housing & Dining Rates
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First Street Residence Hall

First Street Residence Hall is home to all of our first-year students. First Street also has a variety of learning and theme communities. Students living in First Street and first-time college students are required to have a meal plan. The First Street Residence Hall boasts apartment-style suites for four students, complete with kitchens, laundry facilities, wireless internet and other amenities.

Tour First Street

Front Street Suite Layouts & Dimensions

A top-down layout of a multi-room apartment, showing four bedrooms, a shared living area, and two bathrooms.

Single Suites

  • Common living area: 10.5′ x 11.5′
  • Four Bedroom (Limited number)*
  • Bedrooms: 8′ x 11′
A top-down view of a floor plan for a living space, featuring two bedrooms, a shared living area, and a kitchen.

Double Suites

  • Common living area: 10.5′ x 11.5′
  • Two Bedrooms (1-2 people in each bedroom)
  • Bedroom: 13′ x 11′
A floor plan of an apartment featuring a living area, dining space, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom.

Two-Person Premium

  • Common living area: 10.5′ x 11.5′
  • Two Bedrooms (1 person in each bedroom)
  • Bedroom: 13′ x 11′

Riverfront Residence Hall

Riverfront Residence Hall is home to upper-class and graduate students. Students living in Riverfront have the option of having a meal plan.

Apartment-style suites accommodate up to five residents. Amenities include a movie theater, 24-hour fitness center, gaming and lounge spaces, study areas, computer lab, free parking, secure building access, and 24-hour front desk service, all with views of downtown Flint.

Tour Riverfront
A view of the Riverfront Residence Hall and Banquet Center, featuring large windows, trees, and flags, with the School of Management sign visible.

Riverfront Residence Hall Suite Layouts & Dimensions

Floor plan of a small apartment featuring a bathroom, kitchen area with a mini fridge, a bedroom with a bed, and a living area with a couch and desk.

1-Person Studio: 375 sq. ft.

A floor plan of a small apartment featuring two bedrooms, a living area, a bathroom, and a kitchen.

2-Person Single Standard: 715 sq. ft.

Floor plan of a two-bedroom apartment featuring a living area, kitchen, and two bathrooms.

2-Person Premium

Floor plan of a living space featuring two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a common area with a kitchen and living room.

3-Person Single Standard: 715 sq. ft.

A floor plan of an apartment featuring two bathrooms, a kitchen, a dining area with a table and chairs, and three bedrooms with desks and beds.

4-Person Single: 1000 sq. ft.

A floor plan of a two-bedroom apartment layout, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living area, and a kitchen.

4-Person Double: 865 sq. ft.

A floor plan of a living space featuring two bathrooms, a kitchen, a dining area, and multiple bedrooms with desks and beds.

5-Person Single: 1200 sq. ft.

Housing & Dining Rates

The rates below are for the 2026-27 academic year.

Room TypeFall and Winter TotalsFall 2026Winter 2027Summer 2027
Double$8,037$4,018$4,018$4,018
Single$10,263$5,131$5,131$5,131
Premium/Studio$11,357$5,678$5,678$5,678
Meal Plan (Maize)$3,906$1,953$1,953NA
Meal Plan (Blue)$5,187$2593.50$2593.50NA

All first-year students living on campus are required to purchase a meal plan. For more information, visit the residential meal plan page.

Students on a University Payment Plan

Any student who chooses a payment plan must make their first housing payment installment by August 15 to be eligible to move in at opening. This applies to all students on a payment plan, regardless of whether the agreement is three or four months. Students who do not make this payment will not be able to check in upon arrival on campus.