off-campus housing

Non-university residential accommodations

Off-campus housing is student accommodation located outside a college or university's grounds.

Students who live off-campus typically rent apartments or houses in the surrounding community rather than dormitories: The university's housing office maintains a list of off-campus housing options.

Off-campus living often appeals to upperclassmen seeking more independence or lower costs.

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