The DAVE School has partnered with Collegiate Housing Services (CHS), a national student housing provider, to coordinate our students’ housing needs. Students have on-campus access to CHS during their regularly scheduled business hours and otherwise by appointment.
Collegiate Housing Services (CHS) offers a shared housing program in full-size apartments that are typically within 10 miles of campus. Apartment rent, furniture, and basic utilities are all included in your monthly housing payment. All students are on an individual lease that corresponds with your academic dates and a locked-in price that isn’t impacted by roommates. CHS provides both shared and private bedroom options in two and three-bedroom apartments.
How To Apply
Visit the CHS website to complete your housing application or get more information about CHS’s shared housing program, including current apartment locations and pricing.
Shared Housing Program
Starting at $879 per month
The shared housing program is perfect for students seeking roommates and a shared, college housing experience.
Collegiate Housing Services shared housing program is their most popular option. It includes the most features for students seeking roommates and a shared-living college experience. The housing setup is similar to on-campus dorm living at a university, except it’s off-campus and in an apartment community. Individual leases, furniture, and utilities are included. Plus, different monthly pricing groups are offered to fit your budget’s needs.
– Shared Living Areas
– Shared or Private Bedrooms
– Furniture & Utilities Provided *
– Customized Individual Leases
– Assigned Buildings & Roommates
– Student & Military Friendly Credit Terms
* up to a utility cap
Housing Pricing Monthly
Based on availability
Budget Price Group
This may be an older apartment, typically with smaller square footage with 1 bath. Amenities generally include A/C, dishwasher, and onsite laundry facilities.
Shared Bedroom $879
Monthly Rate Per Student
Basic Price Group
A mix of amenities and square footage. Some older and some newer communities with varying amenities. Kitchens are usually equipped with dishwashers; on-site laundry, A/C, & patio/balcony.
Shared Bedroom $909
Monthly Rate Per Student
Moderate Price Group
Typically a better mix of amenities and square footage for the price. Maybe newer communities with a nice amenities package. Modern kitchens are usually equipped with dishwashers, on-site laundry, A/C, patio/balcony, and pool.
Shared Bedroom $959
Monthly Rate Per Student
Private Bedroom $1,259
Monthly Rate Per Student
Premium Price Group
Tend to be higher-end or newer properties with a complete amenities package and larger floorplans. Almost all have modern kitchens equipped with dishwashers & some with built-in microwaves, on-site laundry, A/C, larger closets, patio/balcony, pool, sports courts & more.
Shared Bedroom $1079
Monthly Rate Per Student
Private Bedroom $1,299
Monthly Rate Per Student
Features
– Utilities Included*
– Lease Protection Included
– Transferability
– Furniture Included
– Early Lease Cancellation
– All-Inclusive Pricing
Shared Housing Frequently Asked Questions
Typically, there will be no more than 4 residents in a 2 bedroom apartment, and no more than 5 residents in a 3 bedroom apartment.
Each resident receives an individual lease with CHS that covers the following:
- Your monthly housing program costs
- Your utility cost up to a monthly cap
- Your basic furniture package monthly lease
- Roommate Matching
Your monthly housing program costs allows you to be able to:
- Tailor your lease to your specific graduation date
- Not have to pay extra rent if a roommate leaves
- Transfer to another apartment inside the Shared Housing Program if you choose to do so.
Your monthly housing payment also provides Student Life Programming as well as Resident Assistants in most markets.
No. Collegiate Housing Services Shared Housing Program only provides the option of having a private bedroom. All other areas of the shared apartment are to be shared with your housemates.
Yes. If you have friends attending the same school who you want to live with, just include their names on your application and make certain that they include you on their applications as well.
After Collegiate Housing Services receives your application, they will apply their student and military-friendly credit qualifications/terms, and review your preferences so that they can find a great place to live. The review process typically takes a few weeks. Once approved, they will send information and reminders every 45 days to help you get ready for move-in day. All documentation is required for move-in.
Apartment configurations may vary but typically include living room, dining room and bedroom furniture, twin beds, heat and air conditioning with budgeted utility costs included, most include dishwashers and full-size appliances. All you need is food, cookware, clothes, linens, and cleaning supplies. Apartment communities typically feature on-site laundry facilities, clubhouses, swimming pools, and/or exercise facilities.
Yes. Click here to view the full list of items we suggest to bring and leave home.
Collegiate Housing Services is here to help you with any questions you may have. Give them a call at 1-800-866-8346 to speak to a housing representative.
If you have any questions about housing, please contact the admissions department.