Housing Contracts and Rates
Graduate Contracts
- 2024-2025 Graduate Student Dormitory License Contract (PDF)
Graduate Housing Lottery Rates
- Rates are effective September 1 - August 31.
- Rates are priced per bed at the contract rate.
- Graduate student residents are billed monthly to their student Bursar's account for rent and any additional fees.
Catalina Apartments Monthly Rates
| Type of Housing | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|
| Four-bedroom Quad - Furnished | $715 per bed | $750 per bed |
| Two-bedroom Double - Furnished | $850 per bed | $895 per bed |
| One-bedroom Single - Furnished | $1,440 per bed | $1,510 per bed |
Additional Monthly Utilities and Fees
Gas and Power
Due to the increase in the utility companies usage rates please be mindful of your usage as it will be reflected in your bill.
- Four-Bedroom Quad: approximately $100 per person
- Two-Bedroom Double: approximately $110 to $150 per person
- One-Bedroom Single: approximately $120 to $160
Internet Connection
- $20 a month
Bills are sent to the Bursar's Office. For a further explanation of how you will be charged, read our Housing Utility Charges page.
Telephone and cable television costs are not included but may be set up and paid to local providers by resident(s) directly.
Off-Campus Housing Monthly Rates
Locations of off-campus housing bed spaces are not a set number and can change from year to year, depending on other Institute needs. All off-campus housing is Caltech-owned and located within walking distance of campus.
The designated off-campus housing includes:
- Eight furnished studio apartments at 250 & 252 S Catalina Ave
- 19 unfurnished one-bedroom apartments at 180 & 188 S Catalina Ave
- 10 unfurnished two-bedroom apartments at 229 S Wilson Ave
| Type of Housing | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Apt. Single - Furnished | $1,085 per apt. | $1,140 per apt. |
| One-bedroom Apt. - Unfurnished | $1,190 per apt. | $1,250 per apt. |
| Two-bedroom Apt. - Unfurnished | $1,600 per apt. | $1,680 per apt. |
Additional Monthly Utilities and Fees
Due to the increase in the utility companies usage rates please be mindful of your usage as it will be reflected in your bill.
- Two-Bedroom Apartment: approximately $160 to $210
- One-Bedroom Apartment: approximately $120 to $160
- Studio Apartment: approximately $120 to $160
Bills are sent to the Bursar's Office. For a further explanation of how you will be charged, read our Housing Utility Charges page.
Telephone, internet connection, and cable television costs are not included but may be set up and paid to local providers by resident(s) directly.