Housing
University Owned Housing
If you choose to live in University owned housing, University Village is recommended for International Students. University Village offers a cluster of 4 bedrooms sharing 2 bathrooms and 1 kitchen. Students who are admitted to the University can begin applying for University Housing on April 1, 2008 for the fall semester and November 1, 2008 for the spring semester. For more information and for the online application visit http://www.csuchico.edu/hfs/. If you have housing questions after reviewing the web site please contact:
University Housing Office
Phone: 530-898-6325, identify yourself as an
international student.
Email: afgalvan@csuchico.edu
Due to limited space in University Housing it is suggested you apply as early as possible.
Non-University Owned Housing
There are many options for privately owned apartments, sharing houses, or renting a room. If you choose this option you will want to arrive in Chico 2 to 3 weeks before class begins to make your housing arrangements. There are many units available with in easy walking or biking distance of the campus. This partial list may help you research your options before arriving in Chico:
Top
Local newspapers:
http://www.chicoer.com/classifieds
http://chico.newsreview.com/gyrobase/classifieds/index
Off campus housing sites:
http://chico.craigslist.com
http://www.csuchico.edu/housing/housingOptions/offCampus/index.shtml
Off campus private dormitory
Property Management companies
http://northvalley.net/actionproperty
http://www.gatewayapartments.com/
http://www.reliableproperty.com/
Temporary Housing
For a few days before the beginning of the fall semester, we are able to offer temporary on-campus housing at a very reasonably price. See the Arrival Information Form in your packet for more information. If you are arriving spring semester or are accompanied by family members it is important that you make hotel reservations in advance of your arrival.