Student Life

• Neighborhoods
• Maps
  
• First Steps
• Inspection Checklist
• Places4Students.com

Neighborhoods

• The City Line Neighborhoods--This area includes: Overbrook Park, Green Hill Farms, Overbrook Farms, Wynnefield, Belmont Village and Wynnefield Heights 

• The Neighborhoods West of 52nd Street--This area includes: Carroll Park, Cobbs Creek, Haddington, Overbrook

• The Neighborhoods Northeast of 52nd & Market Streets--this area includes: Mantua, Belmont, East Parkside, West Parkside, Cathedral Park, Mill Creek, Dunlap 

• The Roxborough-Manayunk Neighborhoods--This area includes: Manayunk, Roxborough, Roxborough Park/Upper Roxborough 

• The Germantown Neighborhoods--This area includes East Falls 

  Suburban neighborhoods--This area includes: Ardmore, Bala Cynwyd, Belmont Hills, Merion, Green Hill Farms, Narberth, Penn Wynn, Wynnewood, Upper Darby

First Steps

• Decide if you want to live alone or with a roommate

• Choose the type of unit you want to live in:
  • An Apartment
  • A House
  • A room in a private home 

• Research the area and unit in which you want to live 

• Review the listings that are within your budget 

• Choose at least 3 or more options

• Make an appointment to view the property

• Be on time for appointments

• Inspect the property carefully during the daytime and at night

Off Campus Student Life has partnered with Places4Students.com, a company specializing in finding affordable housing, to provide our students a free and easy way to find off-campus housing and potential roommates. Landlords may also use this service to list properties at competitve pricing.