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INTERN HOUSING OVERVIEW
American University is situated in the northwest area of Washington, DC- one of DC's safest and most beautiful residential areas. The AU campus is just a short ride from the city's most famous sites by bus, Metro, or car. Our free shuttle service connects the university to Washington's Metro Red Line at the Tenleytown-AU station, which is located just three-quarters of a mile from campus.
Are you a current AU student looking for summer housing? Please visit the Summer Student Housing webpage.
Accommodations
American University’s on-campus accommodations for intern lodging feature traditional, suite, and apartment style room options. Located in Nebraska Hall, apartment style rooms include a full kitchen, common living area, and a private room within a shared apartment. Traditional style rooms in Hughes Hall include a fully private room with a communal restroom on the residence hall floor. Suite style accommodations included a fully private bedroom and private in-room bathroom. Communal kitchens in the residence hall lounges, are available in traditional and suite style accomodations. All rooms come furnished and include full linen sets (sheets, pillow, blanket, and towel), air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and utilities at no additional fee. Complimentary access to on-campus fitness facilities and laundry facilities is also included.
For more details, photos and FAQ’s, please visit our Intern Housing Hub page.
Roommate Policy
Those staying in Nebraska Hall will share their apartment with up to three roommates. All apartment roommates will be the same gender; the individual creating their booking should select the gender they identify with to ensure they room with their gender: male, female, nonbinary. While we try to accommodate specific roommate requests, rooms and apartment are on a first-come-first-serve basis and we will continue to adhere to our same-gender policy.
Please note that, per the Housing Licence Agreement signed at the time of booking, guests are not permitted in the residence halls. Violation of this policy may result in the termination of your stay.
Rates & Payment
Please stay tuned for updated 2025 rates and residence hall selections. Feel free to contact internhousing@american.edu for updates.
- Charges will not be prorated for late arrivals or early departures.
- Only credit card payments made through the online application will be accepted. A $1000 deposit is due at the time of application. The remaing balance must be paid in full no less than fourteen (14) days prior to the requested check-in date. Your application can only be confirmed once payment is received.
Cancellations: For individual interns applying for summer housing through the application portal, cancellations must be received in writing to internhousing@american.edu no less than fourteen (14) days prior to the requested check-in date. In the case of individual cancellations, a $200 cancellation fee will be deducted from the refund balance.