Apartments near International College of Cosmetology
Oakland, CA · ~113 students
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$1,900/mo
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Open housing hub →Studio avg
$2,200/mo
1BR avg
$2,700/mo
2BR avg
$3,750/mo
Per person (shared)
$1,900/mo
Student housing intelligence
Commute & campus access
Most International College of Cosmetology students optimize for a 20–35 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Oakland, CA scores about 87/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near International College of Cosmetology land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Roommate culture
Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. International College of Cosmetology students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.
International student housing
International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.
Move-in timing
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For International College of Cosmetology, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Housing demand trends
Current demand near International College of Cosmetology is high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $3,750/mo in walkable neighborhoods.
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What to expect near International College of Cosmetology
International College of Cosmetology serves about 113 students in Oakland, CA. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.
Average rents near International College of Cosmetology are about $2,200/mo (studio), $2,700/mo (1BR), and $3,750/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $1550–$2350 each.
This is a higher-cost market — secure roommates early and budget for utilities separately.
Estimated monthly cost of living
Neighborhoods near International College of Cosmetology
Oakland Heights
$2,750–$4,650/mo
The closest neighborhood to International College of Cosmetology's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute
Midtown
$2,600–$4,450/mo
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members
Downtown
$2,000–$3,450/mo
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters
College Hill
$2,500–$4,250/mo
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals
Student housing tips
- Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Oakland moves quickly before fall.
- Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
- Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
- Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
- Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.
Before you sign a lease
- Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
- Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
- Budget extra for summer cooling and winter heating if utilities are separate.
- Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Oakland.
- Browse the full apartments guide for International College of Cosmetology for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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