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Off-Campus Housing Near TCU
$689+/person
Fees may apply848 Mitchell
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$639+/person
Fees may applyThe Arlie
2.0 (5)
$689+/person
Fees may applyCampus Edge on UTA Boulevard
1.0 (5)
$698+/person
Fees may applyCentennial Court Apartments
1.6 (5)
$599+/person
Fees may applyLiv+ Arlington
4.4
$999+/person
Fees may applyLoft Vue Living
2.6 (5)
$739+/person
Fees may applyMaverick Place Apartments
4.2 (5)
$1,230+/person
Fees may applyVillage East Apartment
2.0 (5)
About Off-Campus Housing Near Texas Christian University
TCU is a private university in Fort Worth's TCU/Westcliff neighborhood — an upscale residential area that gives the campus a distinctive manicured feel. The off-campus market around TCU is more expensive and less dense than the typical Texas university town, reflecting the neighborhood's residential character and the school's private-institution demographics. Shared rooms near TCU typically run $900–$1,300/month. The streets around West Berry Street and University Drive are the primary student-adjacent housing zones. Students who want more urban energy — restaurants, bars, and the Fort Worth nightlife scene — look toward the Near Southside or Cultural District, a 10–15 minute drive from campus.
Texas Christian University Housing Requirements
Freshman Live-On Requirements
TCU requires freshmen to live on campus in the university's residence hall system. Campus housing at TCU is well-regarded and the freshman on-campus requirement is part of the community-building culture. Off-campus housing searching becomes relevant in the spring of freshman year for sophomore occupancy.
Off-Campus Eligibility
After the required first year, students rent freely in the TCU/Westcliff neighborhood and the broader Fort Worth area. No contracted off-campus system exists. TCU maintains housing resources through student affairs. The West Berry corridor and the streets north and south of campus are the primary starting points.
Lease Timing
The TCU-adjacent rental market turns over primarily in May and June for summer/fall occupancy. Landlords in the immediate neighborhood list in February and March. Starting in February for fall is advisable, particularly for units within walking distance of campus in a neighborhood with limited rental supply.
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How Much Does Student Housing Near TCU Cost in Fort Worth?
TCU student housing costs $900–$1,400/month for a private bedroom off campus in Fort Worth. Real prices by room type, neighborhood breakdown for Bluebonnet Circle, Colonial Hills, and West Berry.
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