Student housing near University of South Alabama
- 30 places listed
- Mobile, AL
Other Housing Near University of South Alabama
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Coastal Studios LLC
Mobile, AL0.6 mi to campus
Coastal Studios LLC in Mobile, AL offers student housing with controlled access and a business center for academic needs. The community features a fitness center, basketball court, dog park, and clubhouse, along with in-unit amenities including air conditioning, dishwasher, carpet, and ceiling fans.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Robinwood Apartments
Mobile, AL0.5 mi to campus
3.0 (23 reviews)
Robinwood Apartments is an apartment community located in Mobile, AL, offering fully furnished units with air conditioning and heating. Residents have access to amenities including a balcony patio, dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, double vanity, high-speed internet, cable TV, laundry facilities, package lockers, a business center, and on-site management.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
The Mirage on University
Mobile, AL0.8 mi to campus
3.0 (40 reviews)
The Mirage on University is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering a full kitchen, dishwasher, air conditioning, and ceiling fans in each unit. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, game room, clubhouse, gated community security with doorman concierge service, bike storage, business center, cable TV, and high-speed internet, along with a BBQ grill for outdoor entertaining.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Hillcrest Estates
Mobile, AL2.2 mi to campus
4.0 (19 reviews)
Hillcrest Estates is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering a full kitchen with granite countertops, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Residents have access to a fitness center, dog park, bike storage, business center, and community lounge, along with amenities including cable TV, air conditioning, and ceiling fans.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Summit at Hillcrest Apartments
Mobile, AL2.7 mi to campus
3.0 (21 reviews)
Summit at Hillcrest Apartments is an apartment community located in Mobile, AL, offering amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and community lounge. Residents have access to a full kitchen, dishwasher, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and balcony patios, along with a business center and controlled access entry.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Stone Ridge Apartment Homes
Mobile, AL2.7 mi to campus
4.0 (21 reviews)
Stone Ridge Apartment Homes is a furnished apartment community in Mobile, AL, offering units equipped with air conditioning, full kitchens with dishwashers, and carpet flooring accented by crown molding and ceiling fans. Residents enjoy access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, coffee bar, business center, and doorman concierge services, along with private balcony patios.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
The Estates At Lafayette Square
Mobile, AL2.9 mi to campus
4.0 (22 reviews)
The Estates At Lafayette Square is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering air conditioning, a full kitchen with dishwasher and freezer, carpet flooring with crown molding, and ceiling fans. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, car wash, and controlled access entry, plus outdoor features such as a balcony patio and BBQ grill. Cable TV service is available.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Cypress Cove
Mobile, AL4.2 mi to campus
4.0 (24 reviews)
Cypress Cove is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and community lounge. Residents have access to air conditioning, cable television, a business center, car wash, and outdoor features such as balcony patios and a courtyard with BBQ grill.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Charleston Apartment Homes
Mobile, AL4.9 mi to campus
4.0 (33 reviews)
Charleston Apartment Homes is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering units with air conditioning, dishwashers, and full kitchens. The community features amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, coffee bar, dog park with dog wash, car wash, business center, and controlled access.
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
- BBQ Area
Huntleigh Woods Apartments
Mobile, AL1.1 mi to campus
4.0 (25 reviews)
Huntleigh Woods Apartments is a smoke-free apartment community in Mobile, AL offering in-unit washer dryer and high-speed internet. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, pool, hot tub, dog park, clubhouse, community lounge, picnic area, sundeck, balcony patio, storage, laundry facilities, and on-site management.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Balcony/Patio
- Clubhouse
Autumn Woods Apartments
Mobile, AL1.3 mi to campus
3.0 (23 reviews)
Autumn Woods Apartments is a fully furnished apartment community in Mobile, AL, offering a range of amenities including air conditioning, heating, high-speed internet, and cable TV. The community features a fitness center, laundry facilities, on-site management, and individual unit amenities such as full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, plus balcony patios with BBQ grills and a car wash facility.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Greentree Apartments
Mobile, AL1.3 mi to campus
3.0 (21 reviews)
Greentree Apartments in Mobile, AL is a fully furnished apartment community offering air conditioning, high-speed internet, and a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal. Residents have access to amenities including a pool, dog park, laundry facilities, and on-site management, with additional features such as balcony patios, ceiling fans, and hardwood floors.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Mirabelle Apartments
Mobile, AL1.6 mi to campus
4.0 (21 reviews)
Mirabelle Apartments is a smoke-free apartment community in Mobile, AL offering controlled access entry and a full kitchen with granite countertops, garbage disposal, microwave, and refrigerator. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, pool, picnic area, playground, and courtyard, plus in-unit features like walk-in closets, linen closets, and fireplaces.
- Gated
- Courtyard
- Fireplace
Linx Plaza
Mobile, AL1.7 mi to campus
4.0 (13 reviews)
Linx Plaza is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering air conditioning, heating, and high-speed internet throughout. The community features a full kitchen with garbage disposal in each unit, along with amenities including a clubhouse, picnic area, playground, and BBQ grill for resident use.
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ Area
- Cable Tv
Timber Ridge Apartments
Mobile, AL2.1 mi to campus
3.0 (32 reviews)
Timber Ridge Apartments is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering fully furnished units with full kitchens featuring dishwashers and crown molding. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, and high-speed internet, along with in-unit features such as air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, balcony patios, fireplaces, and cable TV.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Southern Oaks Apartments
Mobile, AL2.4 mi to campus
3.0 (30 reviews)
Southern Oaks Apartments in Mobile, AL is an apartment community offering a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and heating. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, coffee bar, basketball court, and dog park, plus individual balcony patios with some units featuring fireplaces and cable TV.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Ashford Place Apartments
Mobile, AL2.5 mi to campus
3.0 (23 reviews)
Ashford Place Apartments is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering a range of amenities including a fitness center, dog park, and community lounge. Units feature air conditioning, heating, carpet, ceiling fans, balcony patios, dishwashers, garbage disposals, granite countertops, cable TV, and high-speed internet access.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Glen Arbor Apartments
Mobile, AL2.5 mi to campus
4.0 (14 reviews)
Built in 2017, the community offers furnished units with full kitchens, air conditioning, and individual balcony patios. Amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse, basketball court, business center, and 24/7 maintenance.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Crossings At Pinebrook
Mobile, AL2.6 mi to campus
3.0 (41 reviews)
Crossings At Pinebrook is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and courtyard spaces. Residents have access to features such as air conditioning, balcony patios, cable TV, dishwasher, controlled access, dog park, EV charging, fire pit, and fireplace.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Cimarron Ridge Apartments
Mobile, AL2.7 mi to campus
2.0 (28 reviews)
Cimarron Ridge Apartments is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and business center. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, ceiling fans, and balcony patios, with community conveniences such as a car wash station, controlled access, and BBQ grills.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Portofino
Mobile, AL2.7 mi to campus
4.0 (22 reviews)
Portofino is a gated apartment community in Mobile, AL offering both carpeted and hardwood floor units with full kitchens that include dishwashers and freezers. Residents have access to amenities including air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, cable TV, a fitness center, community lounge, dog park, controlled access entry, and a courtyard.
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Tv
- Carpet
Knollwood Apartments
Mobile, AL2.7 mi to campus
3.0 (30 reviews)
Knollwood Apartments is a gated community in Mobile, AL offering fully furnished apartment units with air conditioning, ceiling fans, and modern kitchen appliances including dishwashers, garbage disposals, and ice makers. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, courtyard, and outdoor BBQ grills, with individual balcony patios and controlled access entry.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Tyler Ridge Apartments
Mobile, AL2.8 mi to campus
4.0 (16 reviews)
Tyler Ridge Apartments is a gated community in Mobile, AL offering apartment homes with in-unit washer and dryer, dishwasher, and ice maker. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, pool, clubhouse, business center, car wash, and high-speed internet, plus outdoor features like balcony patios and a playground.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Ivy Row at South
Mobile, AL1.1 mi to campus
4.0 (23 reviews)
Ivy Row at South is a student housing community in Mobile, AL featuring fully furnished units with granite countertops and walk-in closets. This property offers convenient rental options designed for students seeking on-campus or near-campus living.
- Furnished
- Granite Counters
- Walk-In Closets
Jaguar Cottages
Mobile, AL0.6 mi to campus
Jaguar Cottages is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering units with full kitchens, in-unit washer dryer, and walk-in closets. The gated community provides air conditioning, heating, and laundry facilities, plus roommate matching services to help students find compatible living arrangements.
- Air Conditioning
- Full Kitchen
- Gated Community
Maison De Ville
Mobile, AL2.4 mi to campus
2.0 (29 reviews)
Maison De Ville is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering residents amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and courtyard spaces. Units feature air conditioning, heating, full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, ceiling fans, carpeting, and balcony patios, along with cable TV and high-speed internet access.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Autumn Chase Apartments
Mobile, AL2.7 mi to campus
4.0 (17 reviews)
Autumn Chase Apartments is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering air conditioning, balcony patios, and on-site management. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, pool, tennis court, clubhouse, playground, laundry facilities, washer dryer hookups, garbage disposal, walk-in closets, storage, cable TV, and package lockers.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Rondo Apartments
Mobile, AL3.8 mi to campus
3.0 (17 reviews)
Rondo Apartments is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering units equipped with full kitchens featuring granite countertops, dishwashers, and garbage disposals. Amenities include air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, cable TV, and high-speed internet, along with balcony patios and BBQ grills for outdoor use.
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
- BBQ Area
Coastal Pointe
Mobile, AL3.4 mi to campus
3.0 (20 reviews)
Coastal Pointe is an apartment community in Mobile, AL offering in-unit washer and dryer, a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, and high-speed internet. The community features a fitness center, car wash, and package lockers, with individual units equipped with air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, carpet, and balcony patios with BBQ grills. Online payment options are available for convenient rent management.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- 24hr Fitness
- Air Conditioning
Bay Terrace
Mobile, AL3.4 mi to campus
3.0 (26 reviews)
Bay Terrace is a gated apartment community in Mobile, AL offering amenities including a pool, dog park, and picnic area. The community features air conditioning, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and a full kitchen with garbage disposal in each unit, along with a balcony patio and BBQ grill access.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
Find off-campus housing near University of South Alabama in Mobile, AL
On-campus room and board: $11,366 per academic year (College Scorecard, 2024-25)
On-campus housing has room for 3,405 students (IPEDS 2023); undergraduate enrollment 8,879 (College Scorecard, 2024-25)
University of South Alabama at a Glance
Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · Retrieved October 2026
About University of South Alabama
The University of South Alabama stands out as a dynamic public institution committed to accessible, high-quality education in the vibrant port city of Mobile. With a diverse academic portfolio spanning undergraduate and graduate programs, the university fosters innovation and student success through engaged teaching and research opportunities. The campus itself thrives within Mobile's rich cultural landscape, where students benefit from the city's historic neighborhoods, thriving arts scene, and strong community connections that extend learning beyond the classroom. The moderately selective admissions process ensures a collaborative student body ready to challenge one another intellectually. Living near campus places students in the heart of an energetic city environment with walkable districts, local restaurants, and entertainment venues that create a genuine college town experience. The mid-sized campus setting strikes an ideal balance—intimate enough for meaningful faculty interactions, yet robust enough to offer comprehensive resources and opportunities. For students seeking affordability without compromising academic quality, South Alabama delivers an exceptional value proposition alongside authentic urban engagement and community integration that transforms four years into a truly formative experience.
Quick Facts
- Institution Type
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Graduate
- Setting
- Midsize City
- Retention Rate
- 76%
- ACT Median
- 23
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Classification
- R2 Doctoral University
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition and estimated costs
Student housing near the University of South Alabama in Mobile offers various options throughout an urban setting. Exploring multiple housing types and strategies can help manage housing expenses while maintaining convenient access to campus.
- ✓Consider living further from campus in Mobile's surrounding neighborhoods, where housing options may offer different value propositions than areas immediately adjacent to the university.
- ✓Explore shared housing arrangements with roommates to distribute rental costs across multiple occupants, a common practice among students attending mid-sized universities.
- ✓Look into both on-campus residence halls and privately-managed student housing communities, comparing what amenities and services each includes to identify the best fit for your needs and budget.
- ✓Connect with current students and campus housing resources early in your search to learn about seasonal rental patterns and timing strategies that may affect availability and terms.
Living Near University of South Alabama
Neighborhood Guide for University of South Alabama Students
Mobile's vibrant downtown and surrounding neighborhoods offer diverse housing options for USA students. The campus sits in a midsize city setting with a rich maritime history, providing an energetic backdrop for student life.
Popular student neighborhoods include the historic downtown area, known for its tree-lined streets and proximity to restaurants and nightlife, and nearby residential communities that blend affordability with walkability. Many students find convenient housing within reasonable biking distance of campus.
Transportation around Mobile works well for students without cars. The local transit system connects campus to popular shopping districts and entertainment venues. Downtown Mobile features the Dauphin Street corridor with local boutiques, galleries, and eateries showcasing Southern cuisine and fresh Gulf seafood. The Port City's waterfront area offers parks and recreational spaces perfect for outdoor activities.
The community around USA maintains a welcoming atmosphere with good safety measures on campus and in adjacent neighborhoods. Local businesses cater to students, and the area hosts regular events and festivals throughout the year. The combination of urban amenities and Southern charm makes Mobile an appealing place for graduate students seeking housing with genuine neighborhood character and convenient access to campus facilities.
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