Congratulations on your summer internship! As an intern in the Orlando area, the University of Central Florida is an ideal location for your stay. In contrast to hotels or typical apartments, intern housing provided by UCF offers the opportunity to save money while staying in a convenient location with no long-term commitment. This academically-focused environment fosters community and supports success, while still being an affordable option.
Each apartment has four furnished single bedrooms that include extra-long twin beds, dresser, and a desk. Each bedroom is keyed independently. The shared living spaces include a stove, refrigerator, table, four chairs, and a love seat. Please note that the kitchens do NOT include a microwave. Utilities and Wi-Fi are included as well, with no cap. Linens are NOT included but can be rented for an additional fee of $40.00 per set. Interns are responsible for laundering any linens during use and prior to returning.
Linen sets include: one (1) pillow, one (1) pillowcase, one (1) fitted sheet, one (1) flat sheet, one (1) blanket, one (1) disposable bathmat, one (1) soap bar, two (2) washcloths, two (2) hand towels, and two (2) bath towels.
Click here for a closer look at the Nike Apartments.
Click here for a closer look at the Lake Claire Apartments.
Specific location is not guaranteed*
Specifics
Dates of Availability:
May 11, 2025 – August 1, 2025
Interns must agree to follow and abide by all rules and regulations as set forth in the agreement. Interns must further agree to abide by: all local, state and federal laws, the UCF “Golden Rule”, and the UCF Community Living Guide as well as any other rules which may be implemented.
- Interns must be 18 years of age or older upon signing the agreement (The agreement is signed electronically as part of the application process). Proof of DOB is required (copy of driver’s license).
- Interns must be college students and able to provide proof of enrollment. Proof may be an unofficial transcript.
- If the intern is not a current student, Local and State taxes will be applied to the nightly rate.
- Validation of internship/work program is also required. This should be in the form of an offer letter from the internship’s supervisor or human resources department.
The above items must be uploaded prior to completing the application process. It is recommended to have PDFs of each item readily accessible.
Please note that the UCF campus and all apartments are non-smoking.
Checks-ins are done at the respective community office. The offices are available for check-in each day of the week from 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
2025 Nightly Rates
$39.00 per night for stays longer than 30+ consecutive days
$41.00 per night for stays less than 30 consecutive days
The apartment bedrooms are rented on a nightly basis, with a two-week minimum stay. All stays are to be paid in full prior to move-in, unless a payment arrangement has been approved.
To secure their space, interns will be required to make a two-week ($546) prepayment. This is due at the time of submitting the agreement. This is not a deposit, the $546 will go towards rent due and is not refundable.
Refunds for late arrivals or early departures will not be given.
If the intern is bringing a car, they will be required to purchase a parking decal at the UCF Parking and Transportation Office. Please note that interns will not be able to apply for a decal on-line as they are not a UCF student. Interns will be provided instructions for applying for Intern parking passes during the application process.
An on-campus summer pass is available at the Rec and Wellness Center for a fee (main campus).
Corporate requests can be made for groups of interns, Email ConferenceHousing@ucf.edu for specifics.
Housing Process
Check-In
- Intern completes online application/agreement by submitting proof of collegiate enrollment (unofficial transcripts), verification of internship (offer letter or intern confirmation letter from employer), and copy of driver’s license
- Email sent by UCF Housing Conference Services confirming lodging assignment, requesting remainder of rent payment and detailing check-in procedures
- Intern submits 2-week pre-payment and signs housing agreement. The remainder of rent paid prior to check in
- Intern checks in and receives apartment keys, Wi-Fi log-in information, intern welcome information, and UCF Community Living Guide
Check-Out
- Intern cleans apartment and removes all personal items and trash
- Returns keys back to the specific Community Area Office and completes evaluation form
- Additional charges are billed (if applicable)
Intern Housing FAQs
For postal information please visit mailing addresses page.
All apartment communities have laundry facilities. There is a nominal fee to use these.
Interns will want to bring their own linens for the extra-long twin beds, or purchase a linen package mentioned above.
The UCF apartments have wi-fi.
Over the summer, UCF Housing Facilities have Conference Assistants (CAs) or Resident Assistants (RAs), that reside in the buildings. The CAs/RAs share on-call responsibilities, ensuring that there is always a member of UCF Housing to assist you 24 hours a day.
Nike Office, 407- 885-0577
Interns can view the Community Living Guide here.
The main UCF campus has a state of the art recreational facility. To obtain usage call 407 823-5446, identify yourself as a summer intern living on campus. You will also need a photo ID. There is a fee for use, during your stay.
If you come across any issues in your room that require special attention from our Facilities or Housekeeping team, call your community office. A representative should be by your room sometime within 48 hours of the call. If you are not home, the representative will leave you a note regarding the status of the request. You may also put in your request at: www.fo.ucf.edu. Click on the “Submit Online Request” button and fill out the form.
Please remember that the consumption of alcohol is only permitted in the rooms of those that are of legal drinking age. Alcohol is not permitted in the hallways or common areas.
Refer to the UCF- Community Living Guide for more information.
Hurricane Awareness
If you have questions about what to expect during a hurricane, go to: https://www.ucf.edu/hurricane/
Feel free to email us at ConferenceHousing@ucf.edu, or call 407-882-7268, if you have any questions.