Housing

Housing isn’t just about where you sleep. It’s the context in which memories are made, friendships forged, insights birthed, and the place where rest renews the energy you bring to your studies. At Columbia, we dedicate substantial resources to ensure you find a safe, affordable place you can call home. 

The kinds of housing available and the process for securing it vary depending upon your level of studies. Choose the appropriate category below to find out more.

Explore Your Housing Options


Undergraduate Housing

From your first semester to your last, find the perfect home base from which to engage in Columbia’s vibrant community life.

Explore Undergraduate Housing

Graduate Housing

Discover university-managed housing and other options plus extensive resources to help you find a place. 

Find Graduate Housing

Off-Campus Housing

There’s a world of other options out there. Find resources, including an apartment marketplace, and dedicated staff ready to help.

Learn About Off-Campus Housing