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How Much Does Off-Campus Housing Cost Near UCF in Orlando? (2026)
Off-campus housing near UCF costs roughly $710 to $1,050 a month for a bed in a shared apartment, and the median starting price across the UCF-linked properties on Find My Place sits at $890 a month as of August 2026. The floor is $710 at Campus Crossings on Alafaya; the ceiling is $1,990 for a private one-bedroom at Current Orlando.
The 10 Best Orlando Neighborhoods for UCF Students (2026)
The Alafaya Trail corridor is the best Orlando neighborhood for most UCF students, and it isn't a close call. Per-bedroom rents there run roughly $710 to $1,050 in shared units, you can bike to Millican Hall, and most buildings sit on a free UCF shuttle route.
