CSU Houses
Houses Near CSU
Great 4 Bed, 2 Bath House in West Fort Collins!
Great 4 Bed, 2 Bath House in West Fort Collins!
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Large 3-Bedroom Split Level!
Large 3-Bedroom Split Level!
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3 Bedroom 3 Bath Home in Old Town North
3 Bedroom 3 Bath Home in Old Town North
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413 Cardinal Court
413 Cardinal Court
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3100 Lymen Street
3100 Lymen Street
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3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home in Mid-Town
3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home in Mid-Town
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2913 Eastborough
2913 Eastborough
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Bright 2 Bed, 2 Bath Condo in North West Fort Collins!!
Bright 2 Bed, 2 Bath Condo in North West Fort Collins!!
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Charming 3B/2B Condo Available for August!
Charming 3B/2B Condo Available for August!
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Great 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Condo in Fort Collins!
Great 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Condo in Fort Collins!
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Charming West Side Townhome in Fort Collins
Charming West Side Townhome in Fort Collins
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Spacious 3 bed, 2.5 Bath House in Central Fort Collins!
Spacious 3 bed, 2.5 Bath House in Central Fort Collins!
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Newly Updated 3 Bed 2 Bath Home in North Fort Collins!
Newly Updated 3 Bed 2 Bath Home in North Fort Collins!
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Spacious 3 bed, 2.5 bath home in Central Fort Collins
Spacious 3 bed, 2.5 bath home in Central Fort Collins
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Two Story home on the popular Rossborough Sub-Division
Two Story home on the popular Rossborough Sub-Division
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3-Bedroom Home in Fort Collins!
3-Bedroom Home in Fort Collins!
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3 bedroom home in the Sherwood Shores Neighborhood
3 bedroom home in the Sherwood Shores Neighborhood
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3 bed, 2 bath near Riverbend Ponds Natural Area
3 bed, 2 bath near Riverbend Ponds Natural Area
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Great 2 Bed, 2 Bath Condo in Sidehill
Great 2 Bed, 2 Bath Condo in Sidehill
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2 bed 2 Bath Condo with Community Pool!
2 bed 2 Bath Condo with Community Pool!
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2936 Sombrero Lane
2936 Sombrero Lane
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3 Bedroom Home in Mid-Town Fort Collins
3 Bedroom Home in Mid-Town Fort Collins
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Relax in this unicorn of condos!!
Relax in this unicorn of condos!!
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3 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom Townhome Available 7/10/2024!
3 Bedroom 2.5 bathroom Townhome Available 7/10/2024!
from campus
from campus
3 bed, 3 bath in Fort Collins
3 bed, 3 bath in Fort Collins
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Cute Townhome in Rigdon Farms
Cute Townhome in Rigdon Farms
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Spacious 3 bed, 3.5 bath condo in Rigden Farm!
Spacious 3 bed, 3.5 bath condo in Rigden Farm!
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2551 Custer Drive
2551 Custer Drive
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Single Family Home 3 Bed 2.5 Baths - Mosaic Community
Single Family Home 3 Bed 2.5 Baths - Mosaic Community
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Housing Overview at CSU
💰On average, rent for apartments near CSU is $1,893/mo. CSU rent is cheaper than the national monthly average of $3,212/mo.
🚲 We currently offer 69 apartments within walking distance of Colorado State University's campus. In total, there are 125 student housing options available near CSU.
🎓When students are not living off-campus, they can choose between any of CSU's 15 on-campus dorms. The most popular dorms at Colorado State University are Academic Village - Honors, Academic Village Engineering, Alipne Hall.
CSU Student Housing FAQs
What is the average cost of student housing near Colorado State University?The average cost of student housing near Colorado State University ranges from $500 to $1,000 per month, depending on the type of accommodation and location
Are there any pet-friendly student housing options near Colorado State University?
Yes, there are several pet-friendly student housing options near Colorado State University. Many apartments and rental houses allow pets with additional fees
Is it difficult to find student housing near Colorado State University during peak enrollment periods?
It can be challenging to find student housing near Colorado State University during peak enrollment periods, but there are still options available. It is recommended to start searching early and consider shared housing to expand the options
Colorado State University (CSU) is a public research university located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The flagship university of the Colorado State University System, CSU is also the state’s land grant university and welcomes more than 28,000 students on-campus each year. CSU offers programs for undergraduate and graduate students, online classes, and research opportunities.
Neighborhoods
There are several convenient and affordable off-campus housing options in the Fort Collins area for CSU students to choose from.
Downtown Fort Collins has several neighborhoods, including Old Town Fort Collins, which is close to many restaurants, shops, Old Town Square, and of course, CSU.
In addition, the neighborhood of Old Prospect is just a quick six-minute drive from the CSU campus and is in a very convenient location with supermarkets and restaurants nearby. Due to its central location, many residents of Old Prospect bike everywhere. In this vicinity, consider Bucking Horse Apartments, Flats at the Oval, and City Park Lofts.
Other complexes to check out within a mile or so from CSU’s campus include The Social West, Governor’s Park, ReNew Foothills, The Social at Stadium Walk, and Union on Elizabeth.
South Fort Collins is a rapidly growing area of the city with many residential and new commercial buildings. Warren Shores, one of the neighborhoods in this area, is known for its ideal location thanks to its close proximity to CSU, various shops, and hiking trails for those who enjoy a good hike, making it a great place to live for an outdoorsy CSU student.
If you do not mind living further away from CSU, there are also lots of great apartment communities. Consider Settlers Creek, Pinecone Apartments, Miramont, and Uncommon Fort Collins when you are looking for your off-campus home.
Dining
There are many dining options for Colorado State University students that live off-campus to choose from.
Big Al’s Burgers and Dogs, just a nine-minute drive from the CSU campus, is a casual eatery that serves a variety of burgers (cheeseburgers, veggie burgers, etc.), hotdogs, shakes, and flavored fries. The restaurant also has an eclectic charm -- its furniture and decor are made from recycled and repurposed objects.
La Piadina is an Italian restaurant that is a short ten-minute drive from CSU. This eatery specializes in authentic piadina flatbread sandwiches.
Bindle Coffee is a coffee shop only about 15 minutes away from the CSU campus. It is a great place to go for CSU students looking to grab a morning drink and some breakfast or brunch with friends perhaps on a weekend.
Transportation
Colorado State University students have many options for getting to and around campus. For CSU students that live off-campus, they can get around on the Transfort system by using their Transfort transit pass, which is covered by their student fees. They can also choose to get around by Zipcar, bike, or e-scooter.
On-campus, students can catch the Around the Horn shuttle, a free cross-campus shuttle system that runs every ten minutes from 7 AM to 6:40 PM during the academic year, and every 30 minutes during the summer.
Parking
Colorado State University students who wish to park on campus need a valid CSU parking permit, or they need to park in designated hourly parking spaces and pay at a parking meter. Students can choose from a variety of parking permit options, such as a daily permit, a commuter ten-pack, a monthly option, and many more. Parking is enforced from 7:30 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday, year-round, or as posted, including fall, winter, spring, and summer breaks. Visitors can also purchase a daily parking permit or park in designated hourly parking areas and pay at a pay station or the WaytoPark app on their phone.
Safety
There are several security programs in place to ensure the safety of all CSU students. CSU has a SafeWalk program, for which Campus Service Officers -- students who are employed and trained by the CSU Police Department -- are available to escort any student from any location on university property to another university-owned location or within a three-block radius. SafeWalk is available to any student, faculty, staff, or visitor to university grounds.
Shopping
There are several great places to shop near Colorado State University. Downtown Fort Collins has several shops where students can go out to have a good time. These shops range from bed, bath, and beauty to books to clothing and accessories.
Foothills is a shopping mall just a ten-minute drive from CSU’s campus, offering department stores, boutiques, and restaurants.
For students who wish to do their grocery shopping off campus, several nearby grocery stores include Beavers’ Super Market, King Soopers, and Mountain Avenue Market.
Map of CSU Student Apartments For Rent