Seasonal Housing Ideas

The information on this page should give you a starting point for finding seasonal housing. Click the heading below for more information about:

• General
• Boston
• New York
• San Francisco
• Washington D.C.
• Los Angeles
• London
• Montreal
• Toronto

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General

• Let’s Go travel guides: OCS maintains a collection of up-to-date guides that include tips on finding longer-term accommodations.
• YMCA of the USA: 1-800-872-9622
• Craigslist: Sublets or short-term rentals sometimes appear on Craigslist. As with all online resources, take considerable care when investigating the safety and authenticity of the listing.

Boston

• Harvard Undergraduate Housing Office, (617) 495-3377, maintains local rental listings including 10 DeWolfe Street Apartments.
• GSAS Residence Halls: GSAS students are eligible to apply for summer housing in the GSAS Residence Halls on Oxford Street, and if space is available, undergraduate students will also be considered.
• Summer School Proctor Program: On-campus summer housing in exchange for flexible, part-time work.
• Crimson Summer Academy: On-campus summer housing in exchange for flexible, part-time work.
• Summer Urban Program: On-campus summer housing at Phillips Brooks House in exchange for flexible, part-time work.
• Summer Harmony: On-campus summer housing at Phillips Brooks House in exchange for flexible, part-time work.
• MIHNUET (Music In Hospitals and Nursing homes Using Entertainment as Therapy): On-campus summer housing at Phillips Brooks House in exchange for flexible, part-time work.
• Student Employment Office: Occasional listing from a professor or graduate student seeking a "house-sitter" for the summer.
  
• Suffolk University
• Emmanuel College

New York

• Barnard College (Not available in Summer 2008 due to renovations.)
• Columbia University (Teachers College)
• Columbia University
• Educational Housing Services: Not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing housing for students, interns, educational institutions, and business partners.
• New York University
• Pace University
• 92nd Street Y de Hirsch Residence
• School of Visual Arts
• The New School
• The Webster: Apartments for women, W. 34th St., (212) 967-9000

San Francisco

• UCSF Housing Office
• Stanford University (Conference Services)

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Washington D.C.

• American University
• Georgetown University
• George Washington University
• International Student House
• Catholic University of America
• Washington Intern Student Housing

Los Angeles

• UC Irvine
• USC: Summer housing information posted on their web site at the end of March.

London

• London Student Housing Guide
• Shaftesbury Student Housing
• University of London Housing Services
• University of Westminster

Montreal

• McGill University
• Concordia University
• Accomodation for Students

Toronto

• York University
• University of Toronto

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