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Off-Campus Housing Near Binghamton
$600/unit
Fees may applyCampus Square
$500/unit
Fees may applyRent In Bing - 38 Seminary
$675+/unit
Fees may apply101 Court
$425+/unit
Fees may apply159 Oak St
$500+/unit
Fees may apply22 Mildred Ave
$650/unit
Fees may apply229 State
$650+/unit
Fees may apply30 Fayette Street
$650+/unit
Fees may apply41 Chenango St
$599/unit
Fees may apply60 Henry St
About Off-Campus Housing Near Binghamton University
Binghamton University enrolls about 18,148 Bearcats just outside Binghamton in Vestal, New York, a green corner of the Southern Tier where the Susquehanna River bends through town. Campus wraps around a 190-acre Nature Preserve with a 20-acre wetland, so deer, beaver, and 200-plus bird species are basically neighbors, and trails sit a short walk from the dorms. Students split into six residential communities, each with its own quad and traditions like Dorm Wars. The year peaks with Spring Fling, the end-of-semester carnival and concert run by the Student Association. Downtown Binghamton, minutes away, brings cafes, music venues, and the city's older brick character. Most students walk campus or ride the OCCT and BC Transit buses into the surrounding towns.
Binghamton University Housing Requirements
Freshman Live-On Requirement
Binghamton does not impose a strict multi-year live-on requirement, and most first-year students live in the residence halls. The school is also known for a heavy off-campus population, with roughly half of undergrads renting in the surrounding towns.
Off-Campus Eligibility
Students typically move off campus after freshman or sophomore year, mostly into houses rather than big complexes. These are concentrated on Binghamton's West Side and in nearby Johnson City and Vestal.
Lease Timing
New York leases generally run 12 months, and local landlords often want a security deposit plus a guarantor for students without much credit history. A lot of the West Side stock is older rental houses, and the city enforces rental-permit and occupancy rules, so confirm a place is a registered rental and check how many tenants it is legally permitted to hold before you sign.