Student Housing Near College of Coastal Georgia
Find verified off-campus housing near College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick, GA
About College of Coastal Georgia
Nestled in the historic port city of Brunswick, Georgia, the College of Coastal Georgia offers an accessible pathway to higher education with an open-door admission policy that welcomes diverse learners. This public institution enrolls approximately 2,800 students pursuing bachelor's degrees in a supportive, community-focused environment. Located on Georgia's picturesque Golden Isles, the college benefits from its unique coastal setting, providing students with unparalleled access to maritime research opportunities and outdoor recreation. Brunswick's vibrant downtown district features local restaurants, galleries, and cultural events that enrich student life beyond the classroom. The region's maritime heritage and outdoor activities—from kayaking to beach exploration—create a distinctive college experience unavailable at inland institutions. Students living near campus enjoy walkable neighborhoods filled with historic architecture, affordable housing options, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. The college's commitment to affordability and accessibility makes it an attractive choice for first-generation and transfer students seeking quality education in a welcoming, scenic location where academic growth and coastal living complement each other perfectly.
Quick Facts
- Institution Type
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's
- Setting
- Small City
- Retention Rate
- 53%
- ACT Median
- 19
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Classification
- Baccalaureate College – Diverse Fields
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition and estimated costs
College of Coastal Georgia offers relatively affordable tuition, but students should budget approximately $12,905 annually after financial aid. Housing costs in the Brunswick, Georgia area are moderate compared to urban college towns, making overall affordability reasonable for both in-state and out-of-state students.
- ✓Consider on-campus housing during freshman year to build community and minimize commuting costs, then explore shared off-campus apartments in nearby residential areas to reduce per-person housing expenses.
- ✓Look into housing options in Brunswick's more affordable neighborhoods 10-15 minutes from campus where rent is significantly lower than immediate campus-adjacent areas.
- ✓Explore roommate-matching programs through the college or local Facebook groups to split costs on 2-3 bedroom apartments, potentially reducing individual housing expenses by 30-40%.
- ✓Check if the college offers housing grants or partnerships with local landlords that provide discounts for CCGA students, as smaller institutions often have negotiated rates.
Living Near College of Coastal Georgia
# Housing Guide for College of Coastal Georgia Students Brunswick offers an accessible, walkable environment perfect for students. The historic downtown district surrounds campus, creating a vibrant, compact community where most essentials are within reach. Popular student neighborhoods include the downtown historic district, just steps from campus, and areas near Glynn Avenue, which feature affordable apartments and rental homes. The nearby Riverside area offers quieter residential options while remaining convenient to school. Most students walk or bike to class—Brunswick's flat terrain and short distances make this practical. Local transit is limited, so having a car helps, though it's not essential for campus access. Downtown parking is generally affordable. Dining and entertainment cluster around downtown, with local favorites like B&J's Steaks and Seafood and The Brick restaurant. River Street offers shopping and waterfront recreation. Glynn Place Mall and nearby retailers provide additional options. Brunswick maintains a friendly, safe community atmosphere. The downtown revitalization has strengthened neighborhood appeal, and increased police presence ensures student safety. Active community engagement and neighborhood associations help foster a welcoming environment where students feel connected to the broader community beyond campus.
Other Housing Near College of Coastal Georgia
The Kendall
The Kendall is an apartment community located at 5801 Altama Ave in Brunswick, GA, approximately 2.6 miles from College of Coastal Georgia. Built in 1972, the property contains 108 units and offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with granite countertops, a fitness center, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance.
Mariner Village
Mariner Village is a student housing community located at 100 Mariner Way in Brunswick, GA, just 0.2 miles from College of Coastal Georgia. The property provides on-campus residential accommodations for students attending the college.
Coastal Club Apartments
Coastal Club Apartments is located at 500 Club Coastal Circle in Brunswick, GA, approximately 1.7 miles from College of Coastal Georgia. The community offers apartment-style housing options for students seeking accommodation near campus.
Bldg. 102
Bldg. 102 is located at 1131 Chapel Xing Rd in Brunswick, GA, approximately 4.0 miles from College of Coastal Georgia. This student housing property offers residential accommodations for students attending the college.
Dormitory Building 102
Dormitory Building 102 is located at 1131 Xing Chapel Rd in Brunswick, GA, approximately 3.9 miles from College of Coastal Georgia. This student housing facility provides residential accommodations for students attending the college.
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