Frequently Asked Questions

1. What if my school is not listed?

• We are always growing into new areas and may not have reached your area yet. You can contact our sales department so they can develop a relationship with your school and begin to open in your area. You can e-mail us at sales@studenthousingguide.com.

2. Where do your listings come from?

• Our listings come from extensive research in the area around your school. Our sales department actively seeks out student friendly property owners. They scour the area using the resources from real estate companies, newspapers, housing departments, and more to help find the most units available to you.

3. How can I view listings?

• The listings are accessed by state and school location with studenthousingguide.com and are always FREE to view. We do ask that you would create an account to join our network and make your experience more personable but it is not required.

4. How long does my membership account last?

• Your membership lasts forever. We do not remove accounts unless you ask us too.

5. What type of information is provided in a property listing?

• They provide descriptive details such as price, location, contact information, maps/directions, floor plans, digital photographs and virtual tours when available just to name a few.

6. Why should I use your site?

• Students use studenthousingguide.com because they don't want to walk the neighborhood, sift through newspaper classifieds, call real estate agents or visit their school housing office. By using studenthousingguide.com all your real estate needs are met at a click of a mouse.

7. How do I find a roommate?

• Visit our roommate center and begin searching for a roommate today.

8. What if I don't find a property?

• Our listing are added and updated by our sales department and landlords on a regular basis. Visit studenthousingguide.com frequently to see what properties have been added.

9. Can I apply for my lease through studenthousingguide.com?

• No, you must apply through the specific property in which you wish to live. studenthousingguide.com however does provide a pre-application for those Landlords who are interested.

10. What other services does studenthousingguide.com provide?

• studenthousingguide.com aims to provide you with a "One-Stop-Shop" experience. We try to achieve this experience by offering you the opportunity to receive deals on services such as Moving, Telephone, and Cable, spring break trip and coupons for local area businesses just to name a few.

11. Having Trouble logging in to your account?

• You can e-mail us at support@studenthousingguide.com and a customer service representative will contact you shortly. You can still view properties and use the site even if you are not logged in.

12. Can I see the apartment before I make any commitments?

• Yes! studenthousingguide.com provides a 3-D virtual web tour of many properties as well as an exterior picture of the entire building.

13. What type of students do you help find housing?

• We help any students looking for housing; undergrad, graduate and professional.

14. Do I still have to do a credit check and fill out an application when I find a property through your site?

• Yes, each property has specific information they require for tenants, please ask each landlord for their specific policy.