Off-Campus Housing
- UC San Diego offers a variety of services through the Off-Campus Housing Office and other departments to assist students in achieving housing stability.
- Through the Off-Campus Housing Office, you can get connected to various Off-Campus Housing options and resources.
- The Off-Campus Housing Office offers resources to aid students in the transition from on-campus living to off-campus living.
- Students can schedule a housing consultation to review off-campus housing options, receive general first-time lease signing information, as well as move-in and move-out resources.
- The Off-Campus Housing Office can also connect students to appropriate housing-related departments on campus.
- The Off-Campus Housing Office assists students in a variety stages of the housing security spectrum.
- “Housing insecurity” is an umbrella term, used to describe the degree of housing issues a person may face.
- Houselessness (homelessness) is often associated with housing insecurity, but that is only one end of the spectrum--housing affordability, housing instability (moving often), and housing quality are examples of issues that fall on the housing security spectrum.
- Off-Campus Housing Website
- UC San Diego students can search for housing, roommates, moving information/documents, and off-campus living resources. Access this website by using your sign-on credentials.
San Diego Housing Commission Affordable Housing Overview
Click here for a summary of Affordable Housing in the City of San Diego as presented by the San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC).
Off-Campus Housing Webinar: Summer 2021
This webinar includes presentations from The Hub Basic Needs Center/Off-Campus Housing, Office of Ombuds, Student Legal Services, Transportation Services, Associated Students (AS), and Student Life, sharing more information for students that may be considering living off-campus, or will continue to do so for Summer/Fall of 2021. Topics will include: information on first-time renting, housing search platforms/tips, leasing process, and undergraduate/graduate housing on-campus.
Helpful Links
House Hunting Tips
Finding the right place can take some effort. Here are a few tips and ideas to help you as you search for off-campus housing.
Off-Campus Rental Forms
Access forms that will help you when renting an off-campus property.
Tenants, Landlord, & Roommate Responsibilities
Learn about your responsibilities as a tenant and the responsibilities of your landlord and any roommate(s).