Application Fee

There is a $75.00 non-refundable application fee. Once the application is successful, applicants will receive a letter of offer and timeslot for unit selection emailed to them and will then be asked to submit the Room Offer Acceptance Fee (ROAF). The ROAF payment will be applied to the term rental payment. Please see our rates and fees page for ROAF amounts. 

Residence Fee Guide

Item: Applicable to: Amount: 
Operational Fees    
Residence Application Fee  All Residences $75.00  (non-refundable administration fee)
Room Offer Acceptance Fee  (ROAF) All Residences  One Month's Rent (applied to first month's rent) 
Insufficient Funds (cheque payments) All Residences $20.00
Insufficient Funds (credit card payments) All Residences $15.00
Late Rent Payment Fee  All Residences $25.00
Admin/Late/Processing Fee  All Residences $75.00
Transfer/Room Change Fee All Residences $100.00
Residence Agreement Early Termination Fee All Residences $300.00
Eviction All Residences Full term rent amount outlined in Residence Agreement Term 
Eviction Administration Fee All Residences $250.00
Early Arrival/Late Departure All Residences $75.00/night

Standard Misconduct Fine (see residence handbook)

All Residences $100.00
Incomplete Move-in Unit Condition Report All Residences $100.00
Improper Move Out Fine All Residences $100.00
Removal of Personal Items Left in Building Common Areas All Residences

1st Offence - $50.00

2nd/Repeat Offence - $100.00

Storage Fees College Quarter $125.00/4 months or $200.00/8 months
Social Gathering Pass Replacement All Residences $10.00
Mattress Replacement  All Residences $400.00
Mattress Cover Replacement  Voyageur Place  $30.00
Unit Washroom Plunger Replacement All Residences $20.00
Cleaning, Pest Control & Repairs    
Failed Cleaning Inspection All Residences $100.00/person
Cleaning All Residences $50.00 /hr (minimum 2 hrs)
Callout Charge  All Residences  $70.00 /hr (minimum 2 hrs) 
Steam Cleaning All Residences Callout charge + Cleaning charge
Unreported Pest Control Activity and/or Non-compliance with Pest Control Treatment Process All Residences $500.00
Repair/Replacement All Residences 15% Admin Fee + Repair/Replace cost
Repair/Paint bedroom (resident damage to walls) All Residence $150 - $250
Cleaning of extreme messes, bio-hazards and vandalism All Residences Callout charge + Cleaning charge
Deactivation of building fire alarm All Residences Callout recovery fee of $285.92
Garbage Disposal    
Large/small furniture and/or other items All Residences Cost of removal 
Improper Garbage Disposal Fine All Residences $20.00
Improper Garbage Disposal Fine (2nd offense) All Residences $40.00
Locks & Keys    
Lock Change All Residences $80.00
Keycards (temp cards) All Residences and Conference Guests $5.00
Mailbox Key All Residences $25.00
Bedroom Key McEown Park and College Quarter  $50.00
Unit Key McEown Park  $50.00
Building Entrance Key McEown Park 

$50.00

Storage Unit Key All Residences

$50.00

Keycard Lock

College Quarter, Voyageur Place & Graduate House 

$1,000.00

Lockout Service Charge

All Residences

$15/lockout when facilitated by Residence

$50/lockout when facilitated by PS

Internet    
Wall Jack Replacement All Residences $20.00
Internet AP/Hub Replacement College Quarter, Voyageur Place & Graduate House  $105.00
Shaw Cable Box Replacement (Common Space) Residence Hall Lounge $95.00
TV Remote Control Replacement Residence Hall Lounge $30.00
Replacement of Cleaning Wheel All Residences $30.00 per resident

Payment Options

  • Credit Card Payments: Visa and MasterCard payments are accepted through the online Residence Housing Portal, which can be accessed using your university provided NSID and password credentials.
  • In person: Debit and cheque payments can be made in person at the Residence Services Office (Room 128 Saskatchewan Hall). Cash payments are not recommended at this time, but may be considered on a case by case basis. Rent payments are accepted Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30am and 4:00pm. The Residence Service Office is closed on weekends and Statutory Holidays.
  • Mail: Send a cheque or money order payable to the University of Saskatchewan - Residence Services Office with your student number clearly marked on it to: University of Saskatchewan Residence Office, Room 128 Saskatchewan Hall, 91 Campus Drive, Saskatoon Saskatchewan, S7N 5E8.
  • PLEASE NOTE - Residence Services cannot accept e-transfer payments or transfers from Student Accounts on your behalf. Payments must be made directly to Residence Services.

Payment Deadlines

Term Type Residence Hall Payment Type Payment Due
Term 1 (September - December) Voyageur Place
College Quarter
Seager Wheeler
Full-term September 8th
Term 2  (January - April) Voyageur Place
College Quarter
Seager Wheeler
Full-term

January 8th

12 Month Term Fees Assiniboine Hall
Wollaston Hall
Souris Hall
Graduate House
Monthly The first business day of each month
Spring/Summer Term Fees College Quarter
Seager Wheeler
Full-term May 12th 
 
Payment Plan Requests
Payment Plan Request Forms must be submitted with supporting documentation and must be approved by the Residence Services Office prior to Check-in by the Payment Plan deadline.
 
Late Fees
A late payment fee of $25.00 will be applied to any payments not received by the deadlines outlined above.

Online Payments

Your account

You can check your balance and make payments through the Residence Housing Portal and viewing the "Accounts" tab.  

Graduate Students and Residents with Student Loans

If you are receiving a student loan, or if you are a Graduate Student paid monthly by the University of Saskatchewan, you must make payment arrangements with the Residence Services Office prior to your arrival by submitting a Payment Plan Form.