Housing

Rhode Island offers multiple housing options; students should consider their needs and budget, and other important factors such as commute time, winter driving, and the various school options. The Naval Station Newport Housing office has resources to help you secure a home in the area that best fits your needs and budget, whether it is on- or off-base, or in the nearby area.

U.S. Naval War College international wing

Navy Gateway Inn and Suites

Please Note: This is the default option reserved by International Programs.

Students can stay in rooms through September 8, 2024 (Class of 2025).
Students who wish to remain at the Navy Gateway Inn and Suites throughout the year (if rooms are available) must make arrangements through International Military Student Officer (IMSO).

Navy Lodge

Only a limited number of rooms reserved by International Programs.
Students can stay in rooms through September 8, 2024 (Class of 2025).
Students who wish to remain at the Navy Lodge throughout the year (if rooms are available) must make arrangements through International Military Student Officer (IMSO).

Please Note: If no rooms are available for long-term stay, students must move to Navy Gateway Inns & Suites or elsewhere until Navy Lodge becomes available. They may remain there through the year but must make arrangements through International Military Student Officer (IMSO).

BBC Housing

An application is required to stay in BBC Housing, additionally, students must list family members with their anticipated arrival month.
Students must bring bed linens and must rent through graduation.

In-Town (Newport and surrounding area)

The rental apartment or house must be found by the student and the leases must be checked with International Programs if the lodging is paid for by International Programs.
Students who rent in-town may need to vacate property before graduation.
If the student does not have family members, they may individually contract with Navy Gateway Inns & Suites.