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USC Off-Campus Housing in Uni park LA
Apartments, Rooms, and Roommates near University of Southern California
Off-campus housing near the University of Southern California
Most USC students move off campus after their first or second year, and the blocks around University Park are some of the most competitive rentals in Los Angeles. Here you’ll find apartments, houses, private rooms and subleases near USC, and every listing is reviewed by our team before it goes live.
Where USC students live
North University Park, just north of campus, has older houses and apartment buildings within a short walk of class. The Figueroa Corridor has newer student high-rises right across from campus. West Adams, to the west, offers historic houses and lower rents, and Downtown LA is a short ride away. The Metro E Line stops at Expo Park/USC, and USC’s free Campus Cruiser covers nearby streets at night.
What it costs
Most listings run about $1,100 to $3,000 a month. Rooms in shared houses in North University Park and West Adams cost the least, while new high-rises on Figueroa cost the most.
When to start looking
Housing near USC is signed early. Many buildings start leasing in the fall for the following August, so begin looking in October or November. Summer subleases are common.
What’s listed here
Apartments, houses, rooms and subleases from University Park landlords and property managers. Use the map below to check walking distance, then contact landlords directly. It’s free for USC students.
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FAQs about USC Off-Campus Housing
How much does USC off-campus housing cost?
Most off-campus listings near USC run about $1,100 to $3,000 a month. Price depends on how close you are to campus, the size of the place, and whether you rent a room in a shared house or a whole apartment.
When should I start looking for off-campus housing near USC?
Start early. Many buildings near USC start leasing in the fall for the following August, so begin looking in October or November. Summer subleases are common.
Which neighborhoods are closest to the USC campus?
North University Park, just north of campus, and the Figueroa Corridor, across from campus, are the closest. West Adams, to the west, is a little further and often cheaper.
Is off-campus housing cheaper than the dorms?
It can be. Sharing a house or a large apartment with roommates is often cheaper than a dorm room and meal plan, while a newer studio near campus usually costs more. Remember to add utilities, internet and furniture when you compare.
How do I find a roommate at USC?
You can rent a room in a shared house or apartment listed on Uni park LA Universe, or team up with friends and rent a whole place together. Agree on budget, move-in date and house rules before anyone signs.
How do subleases work near USC?
A sublease lets you take over a room or apartment from a current tenant for part of their lease, often for the summer or one semester. Make sure the landlord allows it, and get the terms, dates and rent in writing before you pay.
Do I need a car to live off campus at USC?
Not if you live near campus. North University Park and the Figueroa Corridor are walkable, the Metro E Line stops at Expo Park/USC, and USC’s free Campus Cruiser covers nearby streets at night.
Are the listings on Uni park LA Universe free and reviewed?
Yes. Browsing and contacting landlords is free for USC students, and every listing is reviewed by our team before it goes live.