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Contact Us

Fax: 202 885 1154

Main Office (Anderson Hall):
Mon-Fri: 9 AM-5 PM;
Sat-Sun: Closed;

Housing & Residence Life 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8101 United States

Open Room Change: Click here to learn more about our open room change process, opening in September.

Looking for Off-Campus Housing: Utilize the AU Off-Campus Housing webpage to learn about off-campus housing and search for available properties.

Quick Links

Black Affinity Housing celebrates the diversity of Black and African American students and culture at American University.

Our residence halls are dynamic communities that promote positive and affirming atmospheres for student learning.

Take a virtual tour of our residence halls to experience on-campus living.

For quick and easy answers, chat with HRL every Monday through Friday, from 1-4 p.m. (EST).

Get involved at Housing and Residence Life through our employment opportunities available for students.

Be part of the Residence Hall Association (RHA) - Hall Council, General Assembly, activities, and more!

Want a fridge, bed lofts, or bedding for your room? Rentals and vendor partnerships make this easy.

To see previous contestants and winners, get updates on the next contest or just to get room inspiration - click here.