Celebrate the Year of the Horse at Oak House this Friday, January 30! Join us at at 10.30am for the Lion Dance performance and food offerings | Learn More
Celebrate the Year of the Horse at Oak House this Friday, January 30! Join us at at 10.30am for the Lion Dance performance and food offerings | Learn More
Oak House
stay with us
Our summer residence is open from May 3 – August 23, 2026
Applications are open to:
Spaces are offered on a first come, first serve basis. There is a minimum booking term of 30 days.
Eligibility
All U of T students, any student enrolled in a post-secondary institution, U of T alumni and School of Continuing Studies students.
Flexible stays
We offer flexible bookings to suit your needs, ranging from 30 days to full summer stays.
Single rooms with private or shared ensuite bathroom
With twin or double bed options.
All-inclusive fees
Our summer housing fees include accommodation, utilities and internet.
Safe, secure and convenient
Our friendly staff teams are on hand to make sure you have a comfortable stay.
Unbeatable location
Conveniently located on Spadina Avenue with direct transport links on our doorstep to explore Toronto.
Learn more
Oak House offers a variety of room options with twin or double beds.
Economy, Standard and Standard Plus rooms include a connected ensuite bathroom, shared with the adjoining room.
Premium rooms featured a private ensuite bathroom.
Guests also have access to our communal spaces and facilities, including:
A number of common rooms are available on select residence floors with kitchenette facilities, such as fridges and microwave.
Full summer stays are from May 3 – August 23, 2026.
| Full Summer Rate (May 3-August 23) | Monthly Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Single, Economy | $6,977.00 | $1,865.01 |
| Single, Standard (twin bed) | $7,144.00 | $1,909.65 |
| Single, Standard (double bed) | $7,310.00 | $1,954.02 |
| Single, Standard Plus | $7,476.00 | $1,998.40 |
| Single, Premium (twin bed) | $7,642.00 | $2,042.77 |
| Single, Premium (double bed) | $7,808.00 | $2,087.14 |
Any fees listed on our website are indicative and subject to final approval. Final fee assessments will be conducted in accordance with the applicable policies and guidelines at the University of Toronto. Any changes to fees will be updated by April 2026.
Applications for Summer Residence are made via StarRez.
Yes! All students enrolled in a post-secondary institution for the summer term, including those on a placement, co-op or work term, are eligible to apply. You do not have to be a University of Toronto student to stay with us during the summer.
Please note: non U of T Students are required to provide proof of student status.
A minimum stay of 30 days is required. You can stay up to four months for full summer stays.
For stays of less than 30 days, you can make a booking with our summer accommodations team via Stay at U of T.
Your first payment must be submitted through the application on Moneris. Once this payment is completed it unlocks the remaining sections of your application. You will pay the remaining balance through your ACORN account.
Any unpaid fees on ACORN on the 15th of each month are subject to service charges.
Your first payment must be submitted through the application on Moneris. Payment for the remaining balance of fees can be made through the Account section of your StarRez portal, located under the hamburger menu at the top left.
Fees balance is due upon or prior to arrival at Oak House for check-in.
Summer offers are typically sent in early to mid-March. If you meet our eligibility requirements and space permits, you will be contacted by email with an offer.
You can read our Residence Agreement here.
get in touch
Got a question? Our admissions team are on hand to help. Send us an email and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
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