LandlordsStudents
Aerial view of Bighorn Landing Fort Collins, a residential apartment complex with multiple buildings, parking lots, green lawns, trees, and nearby roads on a clear day.

$799+/unit

Fees may apply

Bighorn Landing

2.7 (5)
(opens in new tab)
External Image

$969/person

Fees may apply

Carriage House

5.0 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A walkway runs between two brick apartment buildings at Eleven13 Apartments Fort Collins, with manicured lawns, trees, and a covered seating area in the background on a sunny day.

$775+/unit

Fees may apply

Eleven13 Apartments

4.2 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A two-story beige apartment building at The Cottages of Fort Collins with white shutters and a covered front porch, featuring four entry doors, balconies, a lamppost in front, and a landscaped area with small trees and shrubs.

$699+/person

Fees may apply

The Cottages of Fort Collins

1.7 (5)
(opens in new tab)
Modern mid-rise apartment buildings with stone and beige exteriors line a quiet, tree-lined street near The District at Campus West Fort Collins. Small trees and landscaped greenery add charm along the sidewalk under a partly cloudy sky.

$749+/person

Fees may apply

The District at Campus West

3.1 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A row of colorful modern houses lines a quiet suburban street with green lawns and young trees. A stone sign in front reads The Outpost Fort Collins. The sky is blue with scattered white clouds.

$779+/person

Fees may apply

The Outpost Fort Collins

4.2 (5)
(opens in new tab)
The Social at Stadium Walk Fort Collins features a modern three-story apartment building overlooking an outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a grassy area under a clear blue sky.

$1,110+/person

Fees may apply

The Social at Stadium Walk

5.0 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A modern three-story apartment building, The Social West® Fort Collins features balconies, brick and light siding exterior, trees lining the sidewalk, and several parked vehicles on a sunny day.

$940+/person

Fees may apply

The Social West®

3.0 (5)
(opens in new tab)
Landscaped courtyard at The Standard at Fort Collins, nestled between brick apartment buildings, features large rocks, green shrubs, trees with vibrant foliage, and a pathway leading to a fence and distant greenery under a partly cloudy sky.

$737+/unit

Fees may apply

The Standard at Fort Collins

2.1 (5)
(opens in new tab)
An uncommon four-story beige apartment building in Fort Collins with balconies, a parking lot out front, several parked cars, some landscaping with small trees and shrubs, and a clear blue sky overhead.

$1,399+/unit

Fees may apply

Uncommon Fort Collins

5.0 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A modern three-story apartment building, Yugo Fort Collins Grove Fort Collins, features red brick and beige siding, large windows, and the number 2101 displayed near the main entrance, all surrounded by attractive landscaping.

$799+/unit

Fees may apply

Yugo Fort Collins Grove

4.6 (5)
(opens in new tab)
Modern outdoor patio at 281 Willow Fort Collins with cushioned wicker seating, a fire pit table, and a grill, set against a multi-story building at sunset with a colorful sky and stairs featuring built-in lights.

$1,560+/unit

Fees may apply

281 Willow

5.0 (5)
(opens in new tab)
Raised garden beds with young plants and soil are arranged on gravel within a fenced area at Arbors at Sweetgrass Apartments Fort Collins. Apartment buildings and green trees appear in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

$1,757+/unit

Fees may apply

Arbors at Sweetgrass Apartments

4.2 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A modern apartment complex with tan and gray siding, stone accents, green lawns, shrubs, and trees. In front is a sign reading Bucking Horse Apartments Fort Collins. Bright, sunny weather.

$1,841+/unit

Fees may apply

Bucking Horse Apartments

4.2 (5)
(opens in new tab)
Outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a concrete deck at Buffalo Run Apartments Fort Collins. Red brick building in the background, patio tables with red umbrellas and chairs on the right, trees and bright sky visible.

$1,351+/person

Fees may apply

Buffalo Run Apartments

3.8 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A brick building with white trim, large windows, and a covered porch at Bull Run Townhomes Fort Collins, surrounded by landscaped bushes, flowers, and decorative stone ground covering under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

$1,629+/person

Fees may apply

Bull Run Townhomes

5.0 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A red and beige apartment building with a sign in front reading Campus Park Apartments Fort Collins and listing contact information, surrounded by grass, trees, and a sidewalk on a sunny day.

$1,395+/unit

Fees may apply

Campus Park Apartments

5.0 (1)
(opens in new tab)
Copperleaf Place Fort Collins features modern apartment buildings, several parked cars, a cluster of mailboxes, and landscaped greenery under a partly cloudy sky.

$1,650+/unit

Fees may apply

Copperleaf Place

4.2 (5)
(opens in new tab)
Modern apartment complex, Crowne at Old Town North Fort Collins, with multiple stories, balconies, and a mix of brick and colored siding. The building faces a paved road with a sidewalk, landscaped areas, and a clear blue sky above.

$1,875+/unit

Fees may apply

Crowne at Old Town North

5.0 (5)
(opens in new tab)
Cycle Apartments Fort Collins offers modern three-story buildings with balconies, a fenced gravel courtyard featuring young trees and rocks, and elegant landscaping with shrubs and stones surrounding the peaceful outdoor space.

$1,693+/unit

Fees may apply

Cycle Apartments

4.2 (5)
(opens in new tab)
A two-story brick building with many windows at Enclave Rigden Farm Townhomes, Fort Collins, surrounded by lush trees and gardens. A red door and steps lead to the entrance, with stone borders accenting the well-maintained landscaping.

$2,310+/person

Fees may apply

Enclave Rigden Farm Townhomes

4.2 (5)
(opens in new tab)

About Off-Campus Housing Near College America Fort Collins

College America Fort Collins is a career and technical college on North College Avenue in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school offers programs in healthcare, business, and technology, aimed at students seeking credentials and direct pathways to employment. There is no on-campus housing; all students live in the Fort Collins community. The school uses rolling enrollment with year-round start dates, distinct from Colorado State University's semester schedule nearby. Fort Collins provides a lively downtown district, access to Rocky Mountain recreation, and the Transfort bus network connecting students to key parts of the city without a car.

College America Fort Collins Housing Requirements

Freshman Live-On Requirement

College America Fort Collins does not offer on-campus housing of any kind. All students, including those new to the school, live off campus in Fort Collins and the surrounding area.

Off-Campus Eligibility

Because there is no university housing, every student at College America Fort Collins is responsible for securing their own living arrangements. The Old Town and Midtown Fort Collins neighborhoods are popular choices due to their proximity to the campus on North College Avenue.

Lease Timing

Fort Collins is a competitive rental market, driven largely by Colorado State University students. Prospective College America students should begin apartment searches at least two to three months before their intended program start date to avoid limited inventory and higher summer rents.

Housing policies change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with College America Fort Collins before signing a lease.

When to Start Looking for Housing Near College America Fort Collins

Early Searchers

Students enrolling at College America Fort Collins should begin their apartment search as soon as they have confirmed enrollment, ideally three or more months before classes start. Fort Collins rental inventory is heavily shaped by Colorado State University's academic calendar, so the broader market tightens significantly in the spring. Acting early gives new students the best chance of finding affordable units close to the North College Avenue campus.

Peak Demand Window

The Fort Collins rental market peaks from March through May, when CSU students secure housing for the following fall. During this window, even units far from CSU's main campus see increased competition, including properties near the College America location on North College Avenue. Expect higher asking rents and faster turnarounds on available units during these months.

Last-Minute Options

Students who begin searching in June or July will find a noticeably tighter market but can still locate apartments in Midtown Fort Collins, along Mulberry Street, or in the Harmony Road corridor to the south. Working with a local property management company that handles multiple buildings can speed up the search. Corporate apartment options near the Tech Center provide furnished short-term units for students who need housing immediately.

Neighborhoods Near College America Fort Collins

Old Town Fort Collins

The area immediately surrounding historic downtown Fort Collins is the most walkable neighborhood in the city, with easy access to restaurants, transit, and the Cache la Poudre River trail system. Apartments here tend to carry a premium but offer short commutes to the North College Avenue campus.

Midtown and Campus West

Midtown Fort Collins runs along College Avenue between downtown and Harmony Road, offering a mix of apartment complexes and smaller rental units at prices generally lower than Old Town. This corridor is well served by Transfort bus routes, making it a practical choice for students without a car.

Harmony Road Corridor

The Harmony Road area at the southern end of Fort Collins has newer apartment complexes with amenities like gyms and covered parking. Rents are competitive, and the area is accessible by car or bike via the Spring Creek Trail, though it sits roughly four miles from the North College Avenue campus.

Frequently Asked Questions: Off-Campus Housing Near College America Fort Collins

Common questions from students searching for housing.

One-bedroom apartments in Fort Collins rent from roughly $1,200 to $1,800 per month depending on the neighborhood. Sharing a two-bedroom with a roommate can bring costs to $800 to $1,100 per person, with cheaper options available farther from downtown.

More Housing Near College America Fort Collins

Search by Room Type

Shared rooms near College America Fort CollinsPrivate rooms near College America Fort CollinsStudios near College America Fort CollinsWhole units near College America Fort Collins

Search by Lifestyle

Pet-friendly housing near College America Fort CollinsFurnished housing near College America Fort CollinsUtilities included near College America Fort Collins

Search by Price

Housing near College America Fort Collins under $500Housing near College America Fort Collins under $600Housing near College America Fort Collins under $700

Other Universities in Fort Collins

Other universities in Fort Collins share a similar off-campus housing market.

Colorado State University

Fort Collins is a genuine college town centered on Colorado State, and the off-campus market reflects that — it's affordable, bikeable, and built around student renters in a way that bigger Colorado cities are not. Most shared apartments within walking or biking distance of campus run $800–$1,100/month, making Fort…

View housing near CSU

find my place guides for College America Fort Collins

Curated recommendations from students who’ve been there.

Guide

best overall housing near College America Fort Collins

ReadGuide

best management near College America Fort Collins

ReadGuide

best social housing near College America Fort Collins

ReadGuide

best quality housing near College America Fort Collins

Read

See how students rate the places near College America Fort Collins on social life, management, and quality before you tour.

Read student housing reviews near College America Fort Collins →