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Westgate Apartments

Room Types

Monthly Rent
(07-08)
Monthly Rent
(08-09)
Efficiency $1,004 $1,039
1 Bedroom $1,182 $1,223
2 Bedroom $1,334 $1,381


Type:
Family Apartments

Furnished?: No, refrigerator and stove provided.

Located at the far west of campus, Westgate is a five-building complex with housing for 210 student families. It is a 15-minute walk to the Institute's main buildings. The building has 90 efficiency/studio apartments and 60 one-bedroom apartments in a 16-story tower. There are also 60 two-bedroom apartments in four three-story buildings surrounding the outdoor playground area.

Westgate includes the following amenities:

  • Coin-operated laundry that can also be operated with your MIT ID card (washers and dishwashers are not permitted in individual apartments)
  • Outdoor play area for children and an MIT Cooperative Daycare
  • Outdoor barbecue area and recreational lounges
  • Ethernet connections to the MIT network in each apartment

The monthly charge for your apartment will be included on your student account statement. The cost for campus telephone service and other utilities is included in the rent, but residents must contract privately for local and long-distance telephone service.

[View location on MIT Campus Map]

[View Westgate Residents' Webpage]

[Westgate Room Photos]

[Family Housing Floorplans]

[Building Floorplans] (requires certificates)

[Housing Policies & Regulations]