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We are absolutely thrilled that you're interested in making CSUSM your home as a Cougar. Our modern, all-inclusive apartment and suite-style housing allows you to concentrate on your studies while forging meaningful connections with fellow students.

With various communities available, you can reduce your stress with a range of included amenities.

North Commons Building
North Commons
This cutting-edge, suite-style complex provides a unique home experience with seven floors of contemporary living, spectacular views of the campus, and serves as the hub for the San Marcos Experience residential learning community. Situated next to the Campus Way Cafe in North City, North Commons is an ideal choice for CSUSM Cougars.
The Quad at night
The QUAD
The QUAD offers modern, furnished apartments with stainless steel appliances plus flat screen TV's in each living room. It offers quad (four person occupancy), triple, double, deluxe double, single and deluxe single bed space options. Located in North City, directly adjacent to Campus Way Cafe
Students outside the village aprtments
University Village Apartments
Furnished apartments including full kitchens and bathrooms. UVA offers triple, double, and single occupancy bed space options, along with single occupancy studios. Located just below campus across from The Sports Center

Amenities

Amentities are shared between all CSUSM Housing residents. Your apartment key will grant you access to spaces specific to your property. 

All Utilities Included

Utilities include water, trash, gas, electricity, sewer, Internet and basic cable.

On-Site Maintenance

We have maintenance on-property Monday - Friday, along with on-call after hours for any emergencies.

Campus Police

Enjoy a safe environment with University Police Department support and safety patrols.

Residential Education Staff

With our on-property Resident Directors and Resident Advisors, residents are supported as they transition to college life.

Activities & Events

Our communities offer educational and community building activities and events held by the Resident Advisors (RA's).

Fitness Rooms

Enjoy access to our cardio, cycling studio, fitness center, and more. Open to all residents.

Laundry Rooms

Access to self-service machines included in your cost of housing. No need to carry quarters.

Individual License Agreements

License agreements are specific to the student. Our residents are only responsible for their payment, not their roommate(s).

Packages

Communities have a mail and package system. Electronic package lockers are also available.

Events

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Contact Us

Housing Questions? Contact (760) 750-3711 or email us at housing@csusm.edu

University Village Apartments

305 Campus View Drive

San Marcos, CA 92078

The QUAD 

200 E. Barham Drive

San Marcos, CA 92078

North Commons

190 E. Barham Drive

San Marcos, CA 92078


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