Orchard Commons Fees

Living and dining in residence is an important part of the first year experience.

Residence fees for Orchard Commons include a required meal plan, internet (ResNet) and utilities. Early Arrival and Extension Fees and Parking fees are not included.

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What does it cost?

All fees listed below are per person and are in Canadian currency.

 

Room Meal Plan Total
Winter Session Contract—September 5, 2026 to April 28, 2027
Shared Room – Shared Private Bathroom $8,253.00 $7,712.32 $15,965.32
Connected Single $9,710.00  $7,712.32 $17,422.32
Single Room – Private Bathroom $10,425.00 $7,712.32 $18,137.32
One Bedroom Apartment* $13,405.00 — $13,405.00
Term 1 Only—September 5, 2026 to December 23, 2026
Shared Room – Shared Private Bathroom $4,126.50 $3,752.87 $7,879.37
Connected Single $4,855.00 $3,752.87 $8,607.87
Single Room – Private Bathroom $5,212.50 $3,752.87 $8,965.37
One Bedroom Apartment* $6,702.50 — $6,702.50
Term 2 Only—January 4, 2027 to April 28, 2027
Shared Room – Shared Private Bathroom $4,126.50 $3,959.45 $8,085.95
Connected Single $4,855.00 $3,959.45 $8,814.45
Single Room – Private Bathroom $5,212.50 $3,959.45 $9,171.95
One Bedroom Apartment* $6,702.50 — $6,702.50

All residence fees are subject to approval by UBC’s Board of Governors

Rates in Canadian currency.

*One bedroom apartments are only available for new to UBC graduate students.

What’s included in the Residence Meal Plan?

Winter Session Contract—$7,712.32
  • All Access Dining Plan at three dining halls: $7,210.56
  • Flex Dollars: $501.76
Term 1 only—$3,752.87
  • All Access Dining Plan at three dining halls: $3,508.71
  • Flex Dollars: $244.16
Term 2 only—$3,959.45
  • All Access Dining Plan at three dining halls: $3,701.85
  • Flex Dollars: $257.60

Learn more about the Residence Meal Plan.

When do I pay?

For more information about fees, payments and payment methods, visit Fees & Payments.

All fees listed below are per person and are in Canadian currency.
Acceptance Sept. 18 Jan. 8
Winter Session Contract—September 5, 2026 to April 28, 2027
Shared Room – Shared Private Bathroom $1,995.18 $6,955.32 $7,014.82
Connected Single $1,995.18 $7,872.92 $7,554.22
Single Room – Private Bathroom $1,995.18 $8,323.22 $7,818.92
One Bedroom Apartment*  $1,650.00 $6,792.30 $4,962.70
Term 1 Only—September 5, 2026 to December 23, 2026
Shared Room – Shared Private Bathroom $1,995.18 $5,884.19 —
Connected Single $1,995.18 $6,612.69 —
Single Room – Private Bathroom $1,995.18 $6,970.19 —
One Bedroom Apartment* $1,650.00 $5,052.50 —
Term 2 Only—January 4, 2027 to April 28, 2027
Shared Room – Shared Private Bathroom $8,085.95 — —
Connected Single $8,814.45 — —
Single Room – Private Bathroom $9,171.95 — —
One Bedroom Apartment* $6,702.50 — —

All residence fees are subject to approval by UBC’s Board of Governors

Rates in Canadian currency.

*One bedroom apartments are only available for new to UBC graduate students.