Outdoor swimming pool beside a modern gray building with large windows at Governor's Park Fort Collins, surrounded by lounge chairs, yellow umbrellas, and trees under a partly cloudy sky.

$1,399+/unit

Fees may apply

Governor's Park

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Three-story Habitat at Fort Collins apartment buildings with balconies surround a well-kept lawn and a sand volleyball court under a clear sky. Trees and shrubs are visible around the grassy area in Fort Collins.

$1,572+/person

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Habitat at Fort Collins

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Aerial view of Harmony at Willow Springs Fort Collins, a suburban apartment complex with multiple beige buildings, parked cars, garages, and trees with green and autumn foliage. Mountains and a bright blue sky are visible in the background.

$1,880+/unit

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Harmony at Willow Springs

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Max Flats Fort Collins is a modern, four-story apartment building with balconies, large windows, and illuminated interiors at dusk. The facade features orange and green panels, with a bus stop and trees in front.

$1,590+/person

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Max Flats

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A sign for Miramont Apartments Fort Collins stands surrounded by trees with orange autumn leaves and neatly trimmed grass, set against a clear blue sky in the background.

$1,615+/person

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Miramont Apartments

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The Pavilions at Silver Sage Fort Collins is a large apartment complex with beige and gray siding, multiple balconies, and large windows, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy lawn and some trees under a partly cloudy blue sky.

$1,556+/unit

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Pavilions at Silver Sage

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A blue sign reading Ramblewood Apartments Fort Collins stands in front of a parking lot with cars and a brick apartment building surrounded by green trees and grass on a sunny day.

$1,250+/unit

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Ramblewood Apartments

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Rams Park Apartments Fort Collins feature tan and brown siding, stone accents, and balconies. Pathways wind through landscaped areas with grass, bushes, and rocks—all under a clear blue sky.

$1,795/person

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Rams Park Apartments

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A modern, three-story apartment building at ReNew Foothills Fort Collins features gray siding and red balcony panels, surrounded by shrubs and trees under a clear blue sky.

$1,695+/person

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ReNew Foothills

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A row of modern, three-story apartment buildings with balconies at Settlers Creek Apartments Fort Collins sits amid well-maintained green lawns and young trees under a clear blue sky, next to a wide sidewalk.

$1,853+/person

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Settlers Creek Apartments

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A single-story building with light siding, large front windows, a teal door, and landscaped flowerbeds sits under a blue sky with scattered clouds and autumn trees—the perfect welcome to The Hewing Fort Collins.

$1,347+/person

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The Hewing

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A large, well-maintained building with a sign reading The Preserve at the Meadows Fort Collins stands amid manicured landscaping, trees, and an American flag on a flagpole beneath a clear blue sky.

$1,708+/person

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The Preserve at the Meadows

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A modern four-story apartment building with balconies and large windows. In the foreground, a stone sign reads “The Quarry Luxury Apartments Fort Collins.” The building faces a paved road under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

$1,985+/unit

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The Quarry Luxury Apartments

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Modern three-story apartment building with gray siding, stone accents, and balconies at The Trails at Timberline Fort Collins. Surrounded by green lawn, trees, bushes, and a curved sidewalk under a clear blue sky.

$1,726+/unit

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The Trails at Timberline

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Modern building with large windows illuminated at night, showcasing a well-lit entrance and contemporary architectural design—The Vibe Apartments Fort Collins is surrounded by small trees beneath a clear evening sky with clouds.

$1,705+/unit

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The Vibe Apartments

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Modern apartment building with white and gray exterior, large windows, and balconies. In front, a contemporary sign reads The Wyatt Apartments Fort Collins with address number 4701. Green grass and shrubs surround the area.

$1,747+/unit

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The Wyatt Apartments

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Union on Alley Fort Collins is a modern five-story apartment building with brick, tan, and gray exterior panels, large windows, and ground-floor retail spaces, viewed from across a city street on a sunny day.

$919+/person

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Union on Alley

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A modern multi-story apartment building, Union on Elizabeth Fort Collins, features a brick and stone exterior, large windows, balconies, and a clear blue sky above. The clean, spacious area offers sidewalks and greenery for a welcoming atmosphere.

$919+/person

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Union on Elizabeth

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Relax at Union on Plum Fort Collins in the inviting outdoor area, featuring a small round hot tub, built-in barbecue grill, comfortable seating areas, and lush landscaping with shrubs and trees—all surrounded by multi-story buildings.

$919/person

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Union on Plum

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Village Gardens Apartments Fort Collins features a three-story building with beige siding, white trim, balconies, and a brick base, surrounded by green grass and trees under a partly cloudy sky.

$1,496+/unit

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Village Gardens Apartments

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Two apartment buildings with wood and brick exteriors face each other across a parking area at Village on Plum Fort Collins. A clear blue sky is visible, with trees and a grassy area in the background.

$1,076/unit

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Village on Plum

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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.

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…

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