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UT Dallas Off-Campus Housing in Richardson
Apartments, Rooms, and Roommates near The University of Texas at Dallas
Off-campus housing near The University of Texas at Dallas
Most UT Dallas students who move off campus stay within a few miles of the Richardson campus, where apartment complexes line the streets around the university. Here you’ll find apartments, houses, private rooms and subleases near UTD, and every listing is reviewed by our team before it goes live.
Where UTD students live
The complexes along Campbell Road and Waterview Parkway are the closest option, and many are within walking or biking distance of class. The Northside development sits right next to campus with newer apartments and shops. Further out, the CityLine area and parts of Plano offer more space for the money, and the free Comet Cruiser shuttle connects campus with nearby apartment communities.
What it costs
Most listings run about $800 a month for a room to $5,500 a month for a whole house. Renting by the room in a shared apartment is usually the cheapest choice, while newer buildings closest to campus cost the most. Richardson is car-friendly, so check parking costs as well as rent.
When to start looking
Many complexes near UTD start preleasing in the spring for the fall semester, so begin looking in February or March if you want a fall move-in. Because Richardson has plenty of apartments, units also open up throughout the year, and summer subleases are common.
What’s listed here
Apartments, houses, rooms and subleases from Richardson landlords and property managers. Filter by price and distance below, then reach out to landlords directly. It’s free for UT Dallas students.
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FAQs about UT Dallas Off-Campus Housing
How much does UT Dallas off-campus housing cost?
Most off-campus listings near UT Dallas run about $800 a month for a room to $5,500 a month for a whole house. Price depends on how close you are to campus, the size of the place, and whether you rent a room in a shared house or a whole apartment.
When should I start looking for off-campus housing in Richardson?
Many complexes near UT Dallas start preleasing in the spring for the fall semester, so start looking in February or March. Richardson has plenty of apartments, so units and summer subleases also open up during the year.
Which neighborhoods are closest to the UT Dallas campus?
The apartment complexes along Campbell Road and Waterview Parkway are the closest, and many are within walking or biking distance of class. The Northside development sits right next to campus.
Is off-campus housing cheaper than the dorms?
It can be. Sharing a house or a large apartment with roommates is often cheaper than a dorm room and meal plan, while a newer studio near campus usually costs more. Remember to add utilities, internet and furniture when you compare.
How do I find a roommate at UT Dallas?
You can browse roommate profiles on Richardson Universe or create your own, then message students who match your budget and move-in date. Many students also team up with friends and rent a whole house together.
How do subleases work in Richardson?
A sublease lets you take over a room or apartment from a current tenant for part of their lease, often for the summer or one semester. Make sure the landlord allows it, and get the terms, dates and rent in writing before you pay.
Do I need a car to live off campus at UT Dallas?
Many students do, since Richardson is car-friendly. If you don’t have one, choose a place near campus or on the route of the free Comet Cruiser shuttle.
Are the listings on Richardson Universe free and reviewed?
Yes. Browsing and contacting landlords is free for UT Dallas students, and every listing is reviewed by our team before it goes live.