Housing Questions
How do I apply for on-campus housing?
UCLA Housing offers something for everyone, whether it is the social interaction and convenience of on campus housing, independent living in University Apartments, or special communities for married or single-parent students.
- Transfer students admitted for Fall Quarter are guaranteed one year of single student university housing if:
- Your housing application and non refundable $30 fee are received in prior to 4:00 p.m., June 1st. (Please note: Date and time of deadline subject to change. Please check the UCLA Housing website for the most current information).
- Your Statement of Intent to Register is submitted to the Admissions Office on time.
- Your initial housing payment and all remaining payments are made by the deadlines stated in the online housing offer.
- You reside in UCLA Housing and agree to the terms and conditions as stated in the 2014-2015 Academic Year Contract.
- More housing information for transfer students. Housing Deadlines and Important Dates
- University Apartments for Student Families
- Housing Contract Rates and Rental Rates
- Ask Housing
- Other resources that have been used by students when searching for housing around the UCLA area include the following websites: UCLA Community Housing
- The University Cooperative Housing Association (UCHA)
- Bruinwalk
- Facebook Housing Group
- Facebook Apartment Group
- Summer Sublet Facebook Page
- UCLA Class of 2017 roommate search
- UCLA Class of 2018 roommate search
How do I find housing off-campus?
Transfer students have several options if they are interested in living off-campus.
Living Off-Campus In University Apartments : Transfer students who prefer more independent living can choose from a variety of University-owned and privately-owned off-campus living options. Conveniently located within walking distance of campus, University Apartments offers single undergraduates a variety of furnished units. Five miles south of campus, UCLA’s University Village is designed especially for married students with or without children, students with same-gender domestic partners, and single parents.
The Community Housing Office (CHO) offers resources to students interested in finding different types of privately-owned housing in neighborhoods close to campus. The office maintains a database of rental listings which includes shared and vacant apartments, rooms in private homes, studio apartments, guest houses and short-term sublets. Full-time UCLA students may search listings for free .
The Community Housing office is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. They can be also be reached via phone at (310) 825-4491 and e-mail at uclahousing@housing.ucla.edu .
We have a Housing Co-op at UCLA! The University Cooperative Housing Association (UCHA) provides reasonable-cost housing to qualified students, visiting scholars and faculty of UCLA and other nearby educational institutions. Located just two blocks from campus! Other resources that have been used by students when searching for housing around the UCLA area include the following websites:
- Bruinwalk
- Facebook Housing Group
- Facebook Apartment Group
- Summer Sublet Facebook Page
- UCLA Class of 2017 roommate search
- UCLA Class of 2018 roommate search
- Craigslist
- WestsideRentals
- Padmapper