Off-Campus Housing Guides

Every campus has its own unwritten rules about off-campus housing: which streets everyone actually lives on, which shuttle route saves you twenty minutes, which "student community" is worth the price and which one just has good marketing. Nobody hands you that list either. You find it out the slow way, by living near campus for a semester or asking around until someone finally tells you the truth.

So we're building it, campus by campus. If your school isn't here yet, check back, and if you've got local knowledge worth sharing, we'd love to hear it.

Student Off-Campus Housing Near UT Dallas: A Local Guide for Lease Takeovers

UT Dallas off-campus housing spans three different suburbs, not one college-town core. Here’s how that affects your search, plus what to know before a lease takeover.

myleasetakeoverJanelle Rawlston

Student Off-Campus Housing Near the University of North Texas: A Local Guide for Lease Takeovers

Denton is a two-university town with its own train station. Here’s how that shapes off-campus housing near UNT, plus what to know before a lease takeover.

myleasetakeoverJanelle Rawlston

Student Off-Campus Housing Near Texas Tech University: A Local Guide for Lease TakeOvers

Off-campus housing near Texas Tech spreads out more than you’d expect. Here’s why the bus system matters as much as your address, plus what to know before a lease takeover.

myleasetakeoverJanelle Rawlston

Off-campus housing questions are numerous! Searching for answers and not sure where to start? That's why we're here. Email the Team at hello@myleasetakeover.com, or send us message on Instagram or Facebook. We’re glad to help.

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