Looking for Off Campus Housing?
Starting from scratch? Looking for off-campus housing?
Searching for an off-campus apartment? Is it tough to keep track of the types of amenities various apartments have to offer? This simple comparison chart might be what you're looking for!
House & Apartment Security Guideline
The Department of Safety and Security developed this pamphlet to help students become familiar with their new off-campus residence. It's also helpful to use as a guide when researching apartments. For additional housing safety information, please contact Safety and Security at
215-951-2620.
Listing of Local Off-Campus Housing Opportunities (agencies/complexes)
Stop by the Office of Commuter Services to review our complete listing of off-campus houses and apartments for rent.
Off-Campus Housing Guide
Whether you are in the early stages of moving off-campus or you’re finding a place to live on your own for the very first time, the Off-Campus Housing Guide is a great foundation of information for apartment hunters.
PhilaU Off-Campus Housing Classifieds
If you are a PhilaU student and have a vacancy in your off-campus apartment, this is where you can advertise your extra space. You may also browse these vacancies if you are looking to move off-campus to a location resided by other PhilaU students.
Looking for a place to live in the area? Need a roommate or two? Interested in what other students feel about certain housing locations? Check out Places4Students!
[Please Note: The aforementioned website is not run nor controlled by Philadelphia University.]
Searching for an off-campus roommate? You might be interested in completing one our brief off-campus roommate questionnaires. These surveys scratch the surface of “roommate matching” by asking a series of questions having to do with personality, living habits, and roommate expectations in order to help students find potential compatible roommates. You can list your own ad and/or browse what's already been posted. We also maintain a binder of completed off-campus roommate questionnaires in our office. Stop by to take a peek!
Commuter Services
Kanbar Campus Center, Suite 301
Phone: 215.951.2744
