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Kai Trump Shows Off Her College Apartment at University of Miami for the First Time — Photos
Sep 10, 2026 - 03:32 P.M.
The college freshman finally welcomed viewers into the private space she now calls home, revealing a polished retreat with personal touches, icy modern decor, and one feature nobody expected to find in Miami.
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Kai Trump, 19, shared her first apartment tour on September 5, 2026, after beginning college at the University of Miami and settling into life as a Division I golfer.
While the two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is far removed from the typical freshman dorm, its surprisingly restrained appearance left viewers debating whether it looked luxurious, ordinary, or somehow a little of both.
Some netizens were not that impressed with her apartment considering her family. | Source: X/yocics
Her Freshman Schedule Leaves Little Time for Miami Parties
Kai's apartment tour was posted on her personal YouTube channel and began with a glimpse at the demanding routine unfolding beyond her front door.
She had already completed six golf qualifiers, battled strep throat and a sinus infection simultaneously, and suspected that some unfortunate sushi had given her food poisoning the night before filming.
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Nineteen-year-old Kai Trump kicked off her apartment tour by sharing her morning routine in a video posted on September 5, 2026. Wearing round wire-rimmed glasses and a white University of Miami golf t-shirt, she spoke directly to the camera against a plain white interior door. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Still, she sounded completely smitten with her choice of school. "I love University of Miami. It's a great college," she said.
Its proximity to her family home in Jupiter, Florida, also allows her to return for golf equipment, coaches, and training whenever her schedule permits. Those openings are rare, with Kai rising around 5 a.m. and often staying awake until 10:30 p.m.
19-year-old Kai Trump flashed a playful grin in her modern kitchen during her September 5, 2026 video tour. Wearing a white Miami Adidas t-shirt and sparkling stud earrings, she stood before dark wood cabinetry, a stainless steel Bosch range hood, and a white tiled backsplash. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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"I feel like I haven't really explored Miami yet because I'm so busy with the golf and stuff like that," she explained. "But I'm here for golf; I'm not here to party in Miami, so I guess it's okay."
The beach may be waiting, but golf clearly has first claim on this freshman's calendar. After practice, classes, and lunch with teammates, Kai finally returned home and opened the door viewers had been eager to peek through.
Kai Trump practiced her swing on a lush green golf course framed by towering palm trees and a historic Mediterranean tower in her September 5, 2026 video. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
The Coolest Feature Was Hiding Beneath Her Television
The apartment immediately opened into a sleek white kitchen, which Kai declared her favorite area "'cuz I eat a lot." Glossy tiled floors and crisp walls gave the room an immaculate, airy appearance, while dark wood-grain cabinetry provided a stylish contrast.
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A clean, galley-style kitchen layout features flat-panel dark walnut cabinetry, bright white countertops, and a white tiled backsplash accented by track lighting overhead. Large format white floor tiles lead directly toward a closed interior door, while a ski-lift gondola art print hangs adjacent to the breakfast bar peninsula. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Standing in the apartment kitchen, Kai Trump looks down in front of dark wood cabinetry. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Kai Trump stands inside her kitchen wearing a white Miami t-shirt, framed by dark wood cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, and built-in appliances under recessed ceiling lighting. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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A long island doubled as a breakfast bar, complete with an undermount sink, commercial-style gooseneck faucet, and grey swivel stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a wall oven, microwave, and integrated vent hood, added a modern-looking finish without making the kitchen feel overly showy.
A modern kitchen peninsula features four gray leather barstools with sleek metallic pedestals, looking toward stainless steel built-in appliances and white quartz countertops. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Kai had already put her stamp on the walls. A framed black-and-white print of Aspen ski gondolas appeared near the counter, reflecting her love of skiing and one decorating achievement she was particularly proud to claim. "I actually hung that up myself," she announced.
Pointing directly toward the wall decor, Kai Trump showcases a large black-and-white framed photograph of Aspen ski gondolas mounted between the kitchen cabinetry and bedroom doorway. The open door frame provides a direct sightline into the brightly lit bedroom, centered by a relaxed white platform bed with textured accent pillows. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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A stainless steel kitchen sink and a tall gooseneck faucet anchor the white quartz countertop, positioned next to a black-and-white art print of a ski gondola and an open doorway leading to the bedroom. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
A New York City painting had also found a place in the apartment, although Kai readily credited Emma Markin, her best friend, with hanging that one. Together, the pictures gave the cool-toned home a little personality without disturbing its clean, uncluttered mood.
A prominent black-and-white print of the New York City skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge hangs centered above an oversized white modular sofa. Cool purple lighting accents the space, while a drum pendant fixture hangs from the ceiling near the adjoining open doorway. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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Kai Trump poses in front of an asymmetrical wavy-framed mirror inside her apartment, wearing a black lace-trim camisole and light blue jeans while holding her phone to snap a mirror selfie. | Source: Instagram/Kai Trump
Then came the feature that viewers could hardly ignore: a faux fireplace in Miami.
Mounted above a long white media console, the flat-screen television hung over her electric fireplace unit with purple neon-style lighting glowing underneath. It was undeniably cozy, slightly nightclub-ish, and gloriously unnecessary in South Florida, which frankly made it even more fun.
Vibrant magenta LED underlighting illuminates a modern white media console featuring an integrated electric fireplace below a wall-mounted flat-screen television. An irregular, wavy-edged wall mirror on the opposite wall reflects the glow across the grey patterned carpet and plush corner seating. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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Kai considered it the standout feature herself. "Then we got my fireplace, which is like, I think, the coolest part of this," she said.
A sleek white entertainment unit with an electric faux-crystal fireplace anchors the living room wall, glowing with customizable purple and blue backlighting beneath a mounted television. Minimalist white bookend speakers flank the console, complementing the matching white armchair nestled in the corner. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Bright neon underlighting emanates from beneath the low-profile media center, casting a vivid glow across the textured grey area rug. A brushed metal coffee table holds camera gear, a phone tripod, and a designer handbag right at the center of the lounge setup. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Across the living room, a low-profile white sectional was dressed with understated accent pillows. A patterned rug, metallic-finish rectangular coffee table, and the NYC cityscape above the sofa completed a space that looked polished but still comfortable enough for collapsing after hours on a golf course.
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Ambient purple mood lighting washes over the open-concept living room, illuminating a plush white sectional sofa accented with grey throw pillows and an abstract area rug. A low-profile coffee table sits near the breakfast bar counter lined with metallic tufted stools, offering a direct view into the adjoining bedroom. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Resting her hand against her cheek, Kai Trump wears a dark sweatshirt, a white golf cap, and a fitness tracker while relaxing on a white sofa in front of a New York City skyline wall art print. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
An open-concept kitchen island features an extended breakfast bar lined with metallic silver barstools, looking out toward a plush white living room sectional and an adjacent bedroom entry illuminated by ambient purple lighting. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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An open white interior door reveals a brightly lit bedroom featuring a neatly made platform bed and a glowing bedside lamp, positioned just past the kitchen bar seating area. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Her YouTube play button celebrating 100,000 subscribers was displayed nearby, adding a reminder that college golf is only one part of Kai's increasingly public life.
Two YouTube Creator Awards, including the Silver and Gold Play Buttons, hang prominently on a narrow white wall beside a louvered closet door. The framed plaques mark her subscriber milestones, positioned directly outside the entrance to her private bedroom. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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The apartment also contains an office where she completes her homework. Among its most personal details was a photograph of Kai with her grandfather, Donald Trump, at a golf course.
A streamlined work setup features a white standing desk paired with an ergonomic mesh office chair directly beneath a wall-mounted flat-screen television. An arched black full-length leaning mirror sits beside the desk, while a patriotic TaylorMade golf bag rests by the open doorway overlooking the kitchen island. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
A framed print hangs on a plain white wall next to a closed door, depicting a golf scene with a player swinging on a sunlit course near parked golf carts, where her grandfather Donald Trump watches, and trees. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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A white tufted sofa sits against a neutral wall beneath a black-and-white architectural photo print, flanked by mirrored nightstands holding decorative picture frames and a tall silver lantern. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Her bedroom continued the clean, almost entirely white palette. A large upholstered platform bed and headboard anchored the room, accompanied by matching nightstands, soft lamps, simple artwork, and gleaming pale floors.
A partial view through a slightly ajar white door reveals the bright bedroom interior, highlighting the white platform bed, minimalist nightstands, and abstract wall art. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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White tile flooring and crisp white walls define the bedroom, featuring a platform bed with a tall upholstered headboard, rumpled white bedding, purple accent pillows, and a glowing bedside lamp. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
The bathroom followed the same contemporary look, pairing a floating dark wood vanity with a white countertop and undermount sink. A wall-spanning frameless mirror, glass-partitioned tub and shower area, and dark bath mats made it feel like a modern hotel suite.
A spacious bathroom vanity with a dark wood cabinet and a single vessel sink sits beneath a large wall mirror, complemented by toiletries, a roll of paper towels, and a glass-enclosed shower in the background. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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Kai also showed the guest bathroom, closet, and additional rooms, revealing that she does not live in a dorm like many other first-year students. "I'm very, very lucky to have this obviously as a freshman, but I'm very lucky I have this apartment," she said. "It's amazing."
A glass-enclosed shower and soaking tub combination anchors the bathroom, finished with horizontal marble tile and contemporary chrome fixtures. A floating dark vanity, a clean white toilet, and a black-and-white bordered floor mat complete the space under soft, neutral lighting. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
A fully organized walk-in closet features built-in dark wood shelving packed with neatly hung clothing items, rows of shoes, and accessories under bright interior lighting. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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Bent forward while unpacking a black travel bag, Kai Trump wears a black baseball cap, a white athletic top, and a beige skirt near a white louvered door in the apartment hallway. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
For someone whose days are filled almost from sunrise to bedtime, the privacy seems to be the apartment's greatest luxury. "It's really nice coming home to no one, and after a long day on the golf course, it's always nice to just chill here and do nothing."
Viewers Had Blunt Opinions About That Miami Fireplace
The reveal inspired a distinctly mixed response on X. Some people saw a standard modern rental, while others were amused that the billionaire's granddaughter had chosen something far less extravagant than they expected.
Kai Trump sits comfortably on a large white sectional sofa in her bright living room, wearing a dark green hoodie and looking toward the camera past a metallic industrial coffee table topped with decorative candles and a white hat box. | Source: Instagram/Kai Trump
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One person dismissed the decor entirely, writing, "This is the most basic Miami apartment ever." The electric centerpiece immediately drew a wonderfully practical question from somebody familiar with Florida's climate: "She has a fireplace in Miami?"
A wall-mounted flat-screen television sits above a modern white media cabinet outfitted with built-in electric flames and glowing purple LED underlighting, reflecting off the grey patterned area rug and a streamlined silver coffee table. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Another commenter thought the home appeared comparatively restrained beside the elaborate dorm makeovers frequently shared online. "Honestly it doesn’t see that over the top compared to some of these dorm rooms parents are spending thousands to decorate [sic]."
Wearing a black blazer, a lace camisole, a skirt, and dark sunglasses, Kai Trump snaps a mirror selfie in her apartment using the unique wavy-edged wall mirror. | Source: Instagram/Instagram/Kai Trump
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Someone else was similarly unmoved by the luxury label, declaring, "This isn’t luxury. yes it’s comfortable but nothing crazy [sic]." One person echoed, "That is the most normal apartment I have ever seen for a billionaires granddaughter lmfao [sic]."
Another agreed that the apartment looked considerably more ordinary than expected: "Bro this is an average apartment. This isn’t luxury. She’s living below her standard."
Kai Trump takes a mirror selfie indoors near a plain white wall and a white paneled interior door. | Source: Instagram/Kai Trump
Whatever label viewers prefer, Kai clearly adores her new home. It gives her enough space to study, prepare for tournaments, display meaningful photographs, and recover from a schedule that would make many freshmen dive straight beneath that pristine white comforter.
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Kai Trump expressed her excitement about starting college while standing on a golf fairway on September 3, 2026, holding a club in a gray tank top, navy pleated skirt, white shoes, and a matching cap. | Source: Instagram/Kai Trump
The cheerful tour also showed just how far she had come emotionally in only a matter of days. On August 29, Kai shared a video where she had a much more vulnerable moment while preparing to leave Jupiter and move to Miami full-time.
Behind the wheel of her car, Kai Trump appeared visibly tearful and emotional while recounting the difficult goodbyes to friends and family in Jupiter as she relocated to Miami for college. Wearing a bright blue athletic shirt, she steered with one hand while opening up to the camera about the emotional transition ahead. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
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"This is the next chapter, and I'm moving on, and I'm excited," she said. Yet that excitement did not make saying goodbye to her friends and family any easier.
While alone in her car, Kai admitted that the separation had overwhelmed her. "I've been, like, literally sobbing," she said, adding, "This is, like, really weird for me to cry."
Gesturing animatedly with one hand while gripping the steering wheel, Kai Trump reflects on the tearful goodbyes experienced when leaving her hometown of Jupiter for college in Miami. | Source: YouTube/Kai Trump
Miami is close enough for visits, and Kai has already returned to Jupiter several times for golf and family commitments. Even so, moving into her own apartment represented a major change for the young adult.
Documenting the beginning of her college life, Kai Trump smiles brightly in a September 9, 2026 video as she prepares for her first day of classes, wearing a black sweatshirt with bold green and red collegiate lettering against a neutral indoor background. | Source: Instagram/Kai Trump
Now, the tears have given way to early practices, new friends, travel gear, and a private home she can retreat to after each exhausting day. It may be "basic" by billionaire standards, but with its glowing fireplace, snowy Aspen print, and gleaming white bedroom, Kai's first apartment looks awesome!
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