Intern Housing at 55 H St

Individuals interning or studying in Washington D.C. can apply to live at 55 H St. NW via the Hoya Housing portal for a semester.

General Cancellation Policy:

All cancellation requests are subject to a fee dependant on the date of notification as follows:

1. Cancellations with written notice submitted within 48 hours of completing a housing application are not subject to a cancellation fee. 
2. Cancellations with written notice submitted after 48 hours of completing a housing application and up to 30 days prior to the Sunday of the arrival week forfeit 25% of the full amount paid.
3. Cancellations with written notice submitted 29 days prior up until 24 hours prior to the Sunday of the arrival week forfeit 50% of the full amount paid.
4. Cancellations with written notice submitted 24 hours or less prior to check-in, no shows for 48 hours without notice, early departures, or taking possession of the key and then not staying, forfeit the full amount and are not eligible for a partial refund.

For further details about our cancellation policy, please email us at 55hst@georgetown.edu.

Downtown Campus Shuttle ( 55 H Street and 640 Massachusetts Avenue)

Interns are assigned to single bedrooms in 4-bedroom, 2-bath apartments with shared kitchens and living rooms.

Approximate square footage of units: 825-873 square feet

• Single bedroom in four bedroom/two bath apartment – $8,216 per semester

Each Housing Occupancy Agreement (HOA) includes a single bedroom in a furnished apartment for the stated length of the signed HOA. All utilities are included in the costs including: water, sewer, trash, high-speed wireless internet, in-unit laundry. 

Approximate costs in Washington DC for these utilities are: 

• Wi-Fi: $65/month
• Water, Electric, Trash: $158/month
• Laundry: $20/month
• Fitness center: $80/month

Total monthly-living utilities value at 55 H St: $323/month

Housing Occupancy Agreements are legally binding agreements that residents sign that outline important dates, deadlines, and expectations that the university has for you as a resident. This Agreement is signed as part of the online application for 55 H St. housing. 

What is the length of the Housing Occupancy Agreements? 

For spring 2023, the Housing Occupancy Agreement length is

How soon do I need to provide notice that I will be moving out of my room at 55 H St.?

The move in and move out dates for each Housing Occupancy Agreement (HOA) are set as defined. Residents are asked to inform Residential Living if they are departing their on campus space early.

Each bedroom has: 

• Bed frame and full XL size mattress (54”x80”x10”)
• Desk and desk chair
• Dresser and built-in closet with clothes rack, shelf and mirrored doors. 

Shared kitchen:

• Brushed-nickel refrigerator/freezer
• Range with oven
• Dishwasher
• Kitchen stools 
• Please note: kitchenware and cookware is not provided

Shared space:

• In-unit laundry units
• Couch
• Coffee table
• Entertainment stand
• Please note: televisions are not provided

• Community Rooms: Each residential floor has a shared community room with a shared kitchen, communal dining table, couches and armchairs, and study tables and chairs. There are large screen televisions. 
• Lobby/Courtyards: The building lobby has a variety of group study rooms and spaces as well as a game room. Just off the lobby are two outdoor courtyards with communal furniture and two electric grills. 
• Penthouse: The penthouse community space features a fitness center (at no cost to residents), contemplation space, viewing room and additional study and communal space for residents. 

Each apartment has an assigned mailbox for which residents receive a key. USPS delivers all letter mail directly to each mailbox. There is a package room where residents can pick their packages up with the Front Desk staff. 

Unfortunately, no pets are permitted at 55 H St. Residents requiring a Service Animal or Emotional Support Animal can refer to the university’s guidelines and approval process.