Housing Search Assistance

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91ÁÔÆæ Cares provides a supportive one-on-one meeting with a Basic Needs Coordinator for students navigating the process of finding and securing stable living arrangements. This coordination focuses on building student confidence and financial readiness, ensuring a secure environment that allows for a full focus on academic success.

Utilize personalized support on the following:

    • Off-campus housing search
    • Renter education
    • Tenant-Landlord mediation referrals
    • Tools for finding listings, comparing options, and budgeting
    • Guidance for understanding leases and rental rights

Eligibility Requirements

    • Enrolled 91ÁÔÆæ student

 

CollegePads

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San José State University has partnered with College Pads to provide students with a streamlined, student-focused off-campus housing search experience.

91ÁÔÆæ CollegePads connects Spartans to verified rental listings in the San José area, helping students find housing that fits their needs, budget, and commute. The platform is designed specifically for college students and includes:

    • Verified property listings near campus
    • Filters for price, location, and amenities
    • Roommate matching tools
    • Direct connections to landlords and property managers

This resource is available to all 91ÁÔÆæ students at no cost