Family accommodation in Skoltech dorms
Everything you need to know about family accommodation for active Skoltech students
This page contains combined information about family accommodation options for active Skoltech students. Please feel free to check general information on main accommodation page here.
Please note family accommodation is granted only for officially registered couples (non-church registration), families with their kids are also welcomed.
Please note family accommodation is granted only for officially registered couples (non-church registration), families with their kids are also welcomed.
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apartment types
Currently we have 6 different options in 2 dormitory complexes for families allocation
You may check common facilities and location of each complex on designated pages: Palisad Residential Complex and Students Quarter.
According to the General provisions of sublease agreement and Rules for Accommodation and Stay in Lodging facilities dormitory rates are to be established by the Order of the president of Skoltech.
Minimum length of stay is 3 weeks unless confirmed differently by Dormitory Head.
Check-in time is 2 p.m., check-out time is 12 p.m. Early check-in and late check-out are charged as one night stay according to the rates.
You may check common facilities and location of each complex on designated pages: Palisad Residential Complex and Students Quarter.
According to the General provisions of sublease agreement and Rules for Accommodation and Stay in Lodging facilities dormitory rates are to be established by the Order of the president of Skoltech.
Minimum length of stay is 3 weeks unless confirmed differently by Dormitory Head.
Check-in time is 2 p.m., check-out time is 12 p.m. Early check-in and late check-out are charged as one night stay according to the rates.
Please click on the icon for the desired room type.
Family studio (<30 sqm, middle)
Married couples and families are allocated in studios. For details on requesting a studio for your family, please visit this page.
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is 26,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2025 (62% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is 26,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2025 (62% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated free of charge together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and stuff for children is not provided and is a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (26,000 RUB)
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is 26,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2025 (62% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is 26,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2025 (62% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated free of charge together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and stuff for children is not provided and is a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (26,000 RUB)
Location: 15-minutes walk from Campus
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 24hrs. For Russian citizens: within 24hrs as the place for temporary stay (non-residence)
Wi-Fi: Provided in each apartment, included in rent rate
Air conditioner: Provided in each apartment
Boilers (in case hot water is off): Exist
Hygienic Showers: Provided in each apartment
Bathroom: In each apartment, Shower cabins or Baths
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in each apartment
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with full set of cutlery and crockery, pans and pots (small fridge)
Tv set: Provided in each apartment
In-Room cleaning: Provided twice per month, included in rent rate
Common chill zone: Combined with kitchen area
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 24hrs. For Russian citizens: within 24hrs as the place for temporary stay (non-residence)
Wi-Fi: Provided in each apartment, included in rent rate
Air conditioner: Provided in each apartment
Boilers (in case hot water is off): Exist
Hygienic Showers: Provided in each apartment
Bathroom: In each apartment, Shower cabins or Baths
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in each apartment
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with full set of cutlery and crockery, pans and pots (small fridge)
Tv set: Provided in each apartment
In-Room cleaning: Provided twice per month, included in rent rate
Common chill zone: Combined with kitchen area
Family studio (>30 sqm, big)
Married couples and families are allocated in studios. For details on requesting a studio for your family, please visit this page.
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is 29,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2025 (57% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is 29,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2025 (57% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated free of charge together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and stuff for children is not provided and is a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (29,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: 12
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is 29,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2025 (57% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is 29,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2025 (57% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated free of charge together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and stuff for children is not provided and is a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (29,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: 12
Location: 15-minutes walk from Campus
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 24hrs. For Russian citizens: within 24hrs as the place for temporary stay (non-residence)
Wi-Fi: Provided in each apartment, included in rent rate
Air conditioner: Provided in each apartment
Boilers (in case hot water is off): Exist
Hygienic Showers: Provided in each apartment
Bathroom: In each apartment, Shower cabins or Baths
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in each apartment
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with full set of cutlery and crockery, pans and pots, ovens and dishwashing machines
Tv set: Provided in each apartment
In-Room cleaning: Provided twice per month, included in rent rate
Common chill zone: Almost in each apartment
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 24hrs. For Russian citizens: within 24hrs as the place for temporary stay (non-residence)
Wi-Fi: Provided in each apartment, included in rent rate
Air conditioner: Provided in each apartment
Boilers (in case hot water is off): Exist
Hygienic Showers: Provided in each apartment
Bathroom: In each apartment, Shower cabins or Baths
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in each apartment
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with full set of cutlery and crockery, pans and pots, ovens and dishwashing machines
Tv set: Provided in each apartment
In-Room cleaning: Provided twice per month, included in rent rate
Common chill zone: Almost in each apartment
Students Quarter Family studio (~19 sqm, small)
Married couples are allocated in small family studios with private bathroom and compact kitchen (shared laundry is on the 1st floor). For details on requesting a studio for your family, please visit this page.
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is ~23,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2026 (74% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is ~23,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2026 (74% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could not be accommodated together with their parents in such a roomtype is there would be no space for 3 people.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (~23,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: 8
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is ~23,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2026 (74% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is ~23,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2026 (74% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could not be accommodated together with their parents in such a roomtype is there would be no space for 3 people.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (~23,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: 8
Location: 5-minutes walk from Campus
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 7 days. For Russian citizens: coming soon
Wi-Fi: Under installation process
Air conditioner: Under installation process
Boilers (in case hot water is off): No boilers in buildings
Hygienic Showers: Do not exist
Bathroom: In each apartment, Showers only (no baths)
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in Common Laundry on the 1st floor
Kitchen: Small kitchen with limited set of cutlery and crockery, no pans and pots. No oven and dishwashing machine
Tv set: Do not exist
In-Room cleaning: Not provided, stays on students’ responsibility
Common chill zone: Only in halls
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 7 days. For Russian citizens: coming soon
Wi-Fi: Under installation process
Air conditioner: Under installation process
Boilers (in case hot water is off): No boilers in buildings
Hygienic Showers: Do not exist
Bathroom: In each apartment, Showers only (no baths)
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in Common Laundry on the 1st floor
Kitchen: Small kitchen with limited set of cutlery and crockery, no pans and pots. No oven and dishwashing machine
Tv set: Do not exist
In-Room cleaning: Not provided, stays on students’ responsibility
Common chill zone: Only in halls
Students Quarter Family studio (<30 sqm, middle)
Married couples and families are allocated in middle studios with private bathroom and compact kitchen (shared laundry is on the 1st floor). For details on requesting a studio for your family, please visit this page.
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is 26,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2025 (74% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is 26,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2025 (74% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated free of charge together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and stuff for children is not provided and is a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (26,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: 5
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is 26,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2025 (74% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is 26,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2025 (74% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated free of charge together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and stuff for children is not provided and is a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (26,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: 5
Location: 5-minutes walk from Campus
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 7 days. For Russian citizens: coming soon
Wi-Fi: Under installation process
Air conditioner: Under installation process
Boilers (in case hot water is off): No boilers in buildings
Hygienic Showers: Do not exist
Bathroom: In each apartment, Showers only (no baths)
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in Common Laundry on the 1st floor
Kitchen: Small kitchen with limited set of cutlery and crockery, no pans and pots. No oven and dishwashing machine
Tv set: Do not exist
In-Room cleaning: Not provided, stays on students’ responsibility
Common chill zone: Only in halls
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 7 days. For Russian citizens: coming soon
Wi-Fi: Under installation process
Air conditioner: Under installation process
Boilers (in case hot water is off): No boilers in buildings
Hygienic Showers: Do not exist
Bathroom: In each apartment, Showers only (no baths)
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in Common Laundry on the 1st floor
Kitchen: Small kitchen with limited set of cutlery and crockery, no pans and pots. No oven and dishwashing machine
Tv set: Do not exist
In-Room cleaning: Not provided, stays on students’ responsibility
Common chill zone: Only in halls
Students Quarter Family studio (>30 sqm, big)
Married couples and families are allocated in big studios initially designed for disabled people (there is some special equipment (planned for remove) and studios are on the 1st floor). For details on requesting a studio for your family, please visit this page.
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is 26,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2025 (742% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is 26,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2025 (74% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated free of charge together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and stuff for children is not provided and is a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (26,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: 15
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students is 26,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2025 (742% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse is 26,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2025 (74% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated free of charge together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and stuff for children is not provided and is a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is calculated as family accommodation of 2 people (26,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: 15
Location: 5-minutes walk from Campus
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 7 days. For Russian citizens: coming soon
Wi-Fi: Under installation process
Air conditioner: Under installation process
Boilers (in case hot water is off): No boilers in buildings
Hygienic Showers: Do not exist
Bathroom: In each apartment, Showers only (no baths)
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in Common Laundry on the 1st floor
Kitchen: Small kitchen with limited set of cutlery and crockery, no pans and pots. No oven and dishwashing machine
Tv set: Do not exist
In-Room cleaning: Not provided, stays on students’ responsibility
Common chill zone: Only in halls
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 7 days. For Russian citizens: coming soon
Wi-Fi: Under installation process
Air conditioner: Under installation process
Boilers (in case hot water is off): No boilers in buildings
Hygienic Showers: Do not exist
Bathroom: In each apartment, Showers only (no baths)
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in Common Laundry on the 1st floor
Kitchen: Small kitchen with limited set of cutlery and crockery, no pans and pots. No oven and dishwashing machine
Tv set: Do not exist
In-Room cleaning: Not provided, stays on students’ responsibility
Common chill zone: Only in halls
Students Quarter Family studio (2-bedroom apartment for families with kids only)
Married couples with kids are allocated in two-bedroom apartment (private room in a shared unit with kitchen, bathroom and washing machine). For details on requesting a studio for your family, please visit this page.
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students and 1-2 kids is ~40,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2026 (64% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse and 1-2 kids is ~40,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2026 (64% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and bedlinen for children is provided (regular size for adults!), children utensils are a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is possible only in case you have 3 children or more, calculated as family accommodation in designated roomtype (~40,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: only 2!
Family Room for a family of 2 active Skoltech students and 1-2 kids is ~40,000 RUB per bed per month since September, 1st, 2026 (64% subsidization from the rack rate).
Family Room for a family of 1 active Skoltech student and his\her spouse and 1-2 kids is ~40,000 RUB per apartment per month since September, 1st, 2026 (64% subsidization from the rack rate for active student spot).
Children of up to 18 y.o. could be accommodated together with their parents in case of confirmed family accommodation. Additional bed and bedlinen for children is provided (regular size for adults!), children utensils are a subject of your own responsibility.
Accommodation with a child but without a spouse is possible only in case you have 3 children or more, calculated as family accommodation in designated roomtype (~40,000 RUB)
Maximum amount of apartments: only 2!
Location: 5-minutes walk from Campus
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 7 days. For Russian citizens: coming soon
Wi-Fi: Under installation process
Air conditioner: Under installation process
Boilers (in case hot water is off): No boilers in buildings
Hygienic Showers: Do not exist
Bathroom: In each apartment, Showers only (no baths)
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in Common Laundry on the 1st floor
Kitchen: Small kitchen with limited set of cutlery and crockery, no pans and pots. No oven and dishwashing machine
Tv set: Do not exist
In-Room cleaning: Not provided, stays on students’ responsibility
Common chill zone: Only in halls
Registration: For foreign citizens: within 7 days. For Russian citizens: coming soon
Wi-Fi: Under installation process
Air conditioner: Under installation process
Boilers (in case hot water is off): No boilers in buildings
Hygienic Showers: Do not exist
Bathroom: In each apartment, Showers only (no baths)
Laundry: Washing machine, iron & board in Common Laundry on the 1st floor
Kitchen: Small kitchen with limited set of cutlery and crockery, no pans and pots. No oven and dishwashing machine
Tv set: Do not exist
In-Room cleaning: Not provided, stays on students’ responsibility
Common chill zone: Only in halls
what's included (and what's not)
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Apartment features- A small kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave oven and a bit of cutlery
- A fully equipped sleeping place with a set of bed linen, bath towel, pillow, and demi-seasonal duvet
- Individual bathrooms in each apartment (depending on your apartment type might be shared with flatmates)
- Wardrobe
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Electronics- Induction stove
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Washing machine (provided in some types of apartments, otherwise feel free to use Laundry Room)
- Irons & boards in common use on the 1st floor
- Heated towel rail
- Air conditioner with winter mode (installation process is on)
- More facilities
- Outdoor surveillance system
- Central heating
- RFID key to open apartment door
- Free sports equipment on dedicated outside area
- Table games and sports games in common halls
- Bicycles storage room in each building
- Intercom for building access (coming soon)
- Dedicated reception for students (coming soon)
- Fitness club (operating in test mode now)
- Wi-Fi (coming soon)
- What you'll need to bring
- Additional cutlery & crockery (we provide minimum)
- Pans and pots for induction stove (15\18 sm diameter)
- Clothes dryer
- Hairdryer
- Hangers for clothes (we provide minimum)
- Self-adhesive hooks
- Household chemicals and papers, food and spices, aluminum foil, plastic wrap and so on.
- Your personal items you can't imagine your life without
- Religious attribute
- Plants, decor
- SIM-cards
FAQ
Please leave appropriate request here (mailto:accommodation@skoltech.ru) stating your full name, student status, requested type of accommodation, arrival date and time.
You can check-in from 2 p.m.
You can check-out before 12 p.m.
If you need early or late check-in/out, please, contact us. Early check-in (before 11 a.m.) and late check-out (after 3 p.m.) are charged in the amount of one night stay according to the rates.
The dorm reception is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for all other questions.
You can check-out before 12 p.m.
If you need early or late check-in/out, please, contact us. Early check-in (before 11 a.m.) and late check-out (after 3 p.m.) are charged in the amount of one night stay according to the rates.
The dorm reception is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for all other questions.
No, no deposits or guarantee payments exist in Dorm.
However, when you are checking-in you'll have to sign up a certificate of transfer (when are checking-out - certificate of return) with all furniture and supplies written in. So you are responsible for its safety and correct usage. See the samples of agreements here.
However, when you are checking-in you'll have to sign up a certificate of transfer (when are checking-out - certificate of return) with all furniture and supplies written in. So you are responsible for its safety and correct usage. See the samples of agreements here.
Our Migration Team will do this automatically. You need to follow the regulations and rules described here.
There is no special entering regime established so far. However, we do recommend following the rules of well common being and common sense while returning home in the late hours in order not to disturb your neighbors. Each student would have his own key from the apartment and block (RFID key).
No, this is strictly prohibited as believed to be the apartment damage and is subject to disciplinary actions. Moreover, this is prohibited by Fire Protection regulations [Your safety is our top priority!]
First of all, it will be possible not earlier than in a month after check-in.
- You should find a person, who will swap the bed with you.
- All roommates should agree with such a swap.
- Make sure that you match the 0-1 range. It's possible only for 0-1 range students and once in 5 months [one time per semester]
- Inform the Dormitory Head. Only after you receive this approval you will be able to swap your beds.
Unfortunately, we can't give you opportunity to choose your room or roommates because we have over 400 students to allocate and we can't please all your desires physically. Rules are the same for everyone.
• In case your sublease agreement expired
• For gross violation of the rules of University or repeated minor occasions that caused disciplinary penalties
• In case you 'lose' Skoltech Student status:
- Graduation / 'expelling' from University [you have 3 days to leave Russia in such a case]
- You are in academic leave
- You are into academic mobility
- You are in maternity/paternity leave
• For gross violation of the rules of University or repeated minor occasions that caused disciplinary penalties
• In case you 'lose' Skoltech Student status:
- Graduation / 'expelling' from University [you have 3 days to leave Russia in such a case]
- You are in academic leave
- You are into academic mobility
- You are in maternity/paternity leave
If you have a contact disease, we'll temporarily relocate you in isolation room. You should provide doctor's certificate with the specified period of the recommended isolation to Dormitory Head.
If you are temporarily disabled, we'll try to relocate to specialized room for disabled, regretfully, we can't promise it.
If you are temporarily disabled, we'll try to relocate to specialized room for disabled, regretfully, we can't promise it.
Yes, you can. You can invite them during the day, but your guests can't sleep in the dorm (nor day, nor night). You must notify us and receive a response from dorm@skoltech.ru about your guests' arrival no later than 3 hours prior.
Regretfully, we can't accommodate your family overnight [except married couples permanent accommodation], however, we can suggest you friendly hotels and give you informational support regarding LOI, visa, accommodation and registration.
- Contact the Dormitory Head. You should attach the item descriptionand origin of the situation, photo or video.
- In a few days commission will come to check what has happened.
- In case it is warranty case company will fix it for free.
- The commission will decide the amount of the compensation (all prices are listed in the Appendix to the Certificate of Transfer document. See here under 'booking paperwork'). Then you will have to fix the damage or buy the same new item. We follow to the principles of collective responsibility.