The Districts at Campus West

Location The District at Campus West is a luxury off-campus student apartment just steps away from campus and catered to you. Imagine a short walk to campus on a warm spring morning, with the added luxury of a conveniently located bus stop for the cold winter months – The District at Campus West’s location that …

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Holiday Lights this Festive FoCo Season

It’s that magical time of the year when Fort Collins comes to life with twinkling lights. This holiday season, you can find lit up displays all over town! We’ve put together a collective list of these light locations.   Old Town Lights Starting in early November and lasting until halfway through February, Old Town Fort …

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FoCo Meal Options for Fall Break and Thanksgiving

Hey CSU community! As we gear up for Fall Break here at CSU, we want to make sure that individuals staying in Fort Collins over the break are aware of their options for Thanksgiving Day meals!  Rams Against Hunger will be distributing turkeys this Friday, Nov. 19th in the lobby of the LSC Theatre from …

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Best places in FoCo for a fun day of play with your puppy pals!

  Fort Collins is lush with natural spaces for humans and fur-babies alike. When it comes to being dog-parents, the staff at Off-Campus Life know exactly where to go to give their puppers the space they need to run wild and play all day.  Here are OCL’s top picks for the best dog walking areas in FoCo!  City Park  Located …

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Options for Commuter Students in Fort Collins

  Living off campus during college presents a unique set of challenges in comparison to living on campus. Among these challenges, one of the biggest is figuring out how to get to and from your lectures each day. Thankfully, students at CSU have several options at their disposal.  The most straightforward solution for students that have their …

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The Brandt Company

Buying or Renting? Home or a Condo? Stepping out of the dorms and into off campus life can be difficult to navigate.  The Brandt Company and Brandt Realty can help you through all the ins and outs of Real Estate in Fort Collins. With 39 years helping our student and faculty finding homes, we have …

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Foco Living

*The article below is sponsored content and does not represent the opinions of the Off-Campus Life office or staff.   Finding your home away from home can be challenging sometimes, but we have just about everything you need here at Foco Living! Whether you’re looking for furnished or un-furnished options, we got you covered. Have …

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Ram’s Village

  *The article below is sponsored content and does not represent the opinions of the Off-Campus Life office or staff.   With so many options for off-campus living, transitioning from the dorms to an apartment can be daunting- you need to know what to look for. Ram’s Village checks all the boxes for off-campus necessities …

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6 Things I Wish I Knew Before Signing the Lease to My First Apartment

Moving can be difficult, especially when it’s into your first apartment. Taking this step in your independent journey can be really stressful without the right resources and support. It doesn’t help that there is so much information and apartment-hunting lingo you are expected to know and understand prior to signing the lease. I moved into …

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Top 5 pizza joints in Fort Collins from the perspective of a CSU grad.

Living off-campus can be tough sometimes, especially when you have to feed yourself and ramen just isn’t cutting it anymore. Thankfully, if you find yourself craving pizza, here are my rankings of the best local pizza joints around town.   #5: Pizza Casbah Pizza Casbah is number five on the list for many reasons, but …

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