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Off-campus student housing in Cosby Street, Houston, TX

Looking for affordable off-campus student housing near the University of Houston or TSU? Cosby Street is one of those quieter parts of Houston that students usually discover through friends or word of mouth. It's a budget-friendly place and close enough to campus life.

For A Place To Live offers affordable off-campus student housing on Cosby Street for students seeking a comfortable place to live without the high downtown rent.

Whether you're an international student moving to Houston for the first time or a local student searching for a quieter neighborhood, Cosby Street gives you a more relaxed student living experience.

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Off-campus student housing on Cosby Street near University of Houston

Affordable student housing near Texas Medical Center

Living near the Texas Medical Center doesn't always mean expensive. Students can find practical housing options that fit a realistic budget in Cosby Street. Many university students prefer this area because they stay connected to campus. For A Place To Live offers affordable student housing in Cosby Street. Explore our available property in this area:

4 Bed Cosby Street, Houston, TX

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3831 Cosby - 4 Bed/ 4 Bath House

3831 Cosby Street, Houston, TX 77021

Rent Per Month: $1,000 /room | Per Semester: $6,000 /room - paid by Semester x 2 Payments a year

2382+ sqft/house

4 Bedroom | 4 Bathroom

3 Bed Yellowstone Blvd, Houston, TX

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5103 Yellowstone - 3 Bed/ 1.5 Bath House

5103 Yellowstone Blvd, Houston, TX 77021

Rent Per Month: 2,050 /house

1,015 Sqft

3 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

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For A Place To Live, Houston, TX 77004

Rent Per Month: Starting from $1,000 /room | Per Semester: $6,000 /room - paid by Semester x 2 Payments a year

275 - 500 sqft/ unit

1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

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Features of our student apartments

For A Place To Live offers quality student housing options for low-income students. We offer student apartments designed to support your academic and daily life. Our off-campus student apartments on Cosby Street include:

  • Affordable rent with no hidden charges
  • Utilities included (water, electricity, high-speed Wi-Fi)
  • Shared and private room options
  • Tenant background checks for added security
  • Well-lit properties and secure access
  • Parking spaces are available at most properties.

Student housing distance to the nearby universities

South Side is one of Houston's most popular spots for off-campus student housing. You can easily walk to your university campuses from Cosby Street. This place is quieter than Midtown and more affordable than Downtown Houston. Distance and traveling time (approx.) to educational institutions from our student housing on Cosby Street:

Institution Name Distance Time
University of Houston 1.8 mi Drive: 5 min
Texas Southern University 1.9 mi Drive: 6 min
Texas Medical Center 2.5 mi Drive: 9 min
Baylor College of Medicine 2.8 mi Drive: 10 min
University of Texas Health Science Center 2.9 mi Drive: 10 min
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Local attractions near Cosby Street, Houston

Cosby Street is a lively area that attracts students for its strong sense of community and proximity to nearby universities. Good food and spots where students naturally hang out between classes are close to this area. Explore nearby attractions:

  • Parks and outdoor spaces: Near Hermann Park and Brays Bayou Park, which offer walking paths, shaded seating areas, and open green spaces for students to enjoy study sessions outside or a break from apartment living.
  • Local cafes: Students often want a quieter coffee shop to study or hang out with friends. There are small local cafes around the area with comfortable spots for both.
  • Restaurant students enjoy: The area has easy access to affordable food options. There are some popular brands and restaurants, including McDonald's, KFC, Wing Quarter, Rays Real Pit BBQ Shack, Original Timmy Chan, Sonic Drive-In, and Whataburger.
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Why choose For A Place To Live? for student housing near Crosby Street?

Students select For A Place To Live because we promote student-focused, affordable living, not overpriced apartment advertising. That's why so many students choose us:

  • Budget-friendly living: We offer affordable student housing options that suit different student budgets.
  • Close to campus: Our Cosby Street student apartments are near UH, TSU, and the Texas Medical Center, making campus travel quick and simple.
  • Student-friendly environment: Every apartment is designed around student comfort, daily convenience, and a supportive living experience.
  • All-inclusive plans: Our rental fee covers high-speed Wi-Fi, water, and electricity bills, so there are no unexpected monthly costs.
  • Parking availability: Many of our properties include parking spaces for residents.
  • Secure environment: We prioritize student safety through tenant background screening and secure property setups.
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FAQs about student housing on Cosby Street

Finding affordable student housing in Houston can be difficult. Here are a few questions students ask about student housing on Cosby Street, Houston.

Yes. Cosby Street is a favorite of students looking for a more affordable and quieter place to live near UH and TSU.

Most properties are within a short driving distance(5-10 mins) from the University of Houston, making daily commuting simple for students.

Yes. Water, electricity, and high-speed Wi-Fi are included in most student housing options.

Yes. Students can choose between shared accommodations and private rooms based on budget and personal preference.

The area is considered student-friendly, and properties include tenant background checks, secure access, and proper lighting for added peace of mind.

Yes. Most student housing properties include parking facilities for residents.
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