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MIT parking rates (effective July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024)


Parking account type Cost Annual Fee Cap
Employee Daily
and Graduate Employee Daily

(gated and ungated lots)
$11/day $0 $1995/year
Employee Off-Campus
(leased lots, limited)
$174/month $0 No cap
Emeritus Faculty $11/day $0 $336/year
Student Commuter $11/day $0 $1300/year
Campus Resident $174/month $0 No cap
Carpool
(Groups of two or more
daily-rate employee and/or student commuters)
$88/month divided by # people in carpool $0 No cap
Affiliate*
(Consultants, contractors, volunteers, DAPER members)
$11/day $11/month No cap
Department Vehicles $2509/year $0 No cap
Visitor passes and scratch cards** $34/day $0 No cap
 

Notes

Students, faculty, and staff no longer pay an annual fee for parking.

Motorcycles do not require an additional permit; account holders simply add the motorcycle as one of the vehicles on their account.

MIT on-campus parking account holders may park for no additional charge in most lots on campus after 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday, and all day on weekends and MIT holidays.During the same periods of time, off-campus parkers have access to ungated lots on campus for no additional charge.The following lots are excluded from evening/weekend day/holiday parking: Hayward Garage; MIT Health lot; E19 (Ford) Lot; 139 Mass Ave lot (front); and Childcare lots. Note that evening and weekend parking is allowed only in spots that are not otherwise reserved — Learn more.

* To request a parking account, affiliates must be sponsored and have a Kerberos account; visit the Affiliate parking page for more info. Note that DAPER is not currently sponsoring any additional accounts.

** Employees and students may purchase scratch cards for visitors in person at the Atlas Service Center; Parking Coordinators and designated employees with the ability to commit funds may purchase them online through the parking applicationLearn more.

View a printable rates sheet.

 CONTACT INFO

Facilities

Department Directory

Parking & Transportation Office

Atlas Service Center
Street Address: 40 Ames Street
Building: E17-106
Hours: M - F, 8AM - 5PM

parking services

Email: mitparking@mit.edu
Tel: 617-258-6510

t-pass services

Email: tpass@mit.edu
Tel: 617-253-9701

other commuter connections

Email: commuting@mit.edu


Tom Giannino
Manager

Robynn Cruz-Walker
Commuter Program Administrator

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