Housing is a basic need.
Did you know that the University has a student stipend specifically for housing? We also have services to help you find housing that fits your budget, apply for international homestays, and look for a roommate.
Are you experiencing challenges with finding affordable housing on or near campus? If yes, reach out to our Basic Needs and Care Coordinator.
UO Housing Subsidy
The UO Housing Subsidy provides funding to help stabilize UO students experiencing housing insecurity. The subsidy aims to keep students in housing by preventing eviction and/or helping students secure housing when finances are a barrier.
Campus Housing
The fully furnished 27th and Holman apartments offer convenience and comfort for students seeking easy access to the UO Portland NE Campus. These on-campus apartments are next to neighborhood greenways leading to cafes, boutiques, parks, and events witin the Concordia and Alberta Arts District. Most importantly, all utilities are included - from parking, electrical, lighting, and internet, as well as heating and air conditioning (27th Apartments exclusively).
UO Off-Campus Housing Listings
A university-operated directory of private, off-campus student housing options only accessible to UO students. Listings are up to date and from verified landlords and property management companies. Make sure to change the campus location to UO Portland in order to find rentals nearby our UO Portland campus.
Low Income Housing
The Housing Authority of Portland provides resources and a housing search for low-income individuals and families through Home Forward. Home Forward housing offers apartment communities, as well as rental assistance programs. They also update a weekly list of apartment communities that have Home Forward's project-based voucher subsidy in some units.
Non-UO Search Engines
There are several search engines that you can use to find housing, filtering for cost, location, amenities, bedrooms/bathrooms, and square footage. The University of Oregon does not promote or sponsor these platforms. Students are encouraged to conduct their own research and make a decision using their own judgement. Search engines include: Craiglist, Apartments.com, Trulia, and Zillow.
Andeo International Homestays
Andeo International Homestays is a local non-profit that coordinates homestays. They connect international students with host families in the Portland community in order to increase cross-cultural understanding. Homestays can be scheduled on a term or monthly basis, and stays include three meals per day, internet access, locality to public transportation, and orientation materials about the Portland area.
UO Roommate Matching
In partnership with Apartments.com, UO Housing has an online forum for students to find roommates. Sign on with your Duck ID, register under the Roommates tab, and add your roommate profile. When you get to the Education tab, choose "UO Portland Campus" and save your settings.