Housing
More than 1,000 students live on our campus. You'll learn a lot and have tons of fun, all while you prepare to live on your own.
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Santa Rosa Village
Home to about 350 first year students, this pod-style village features a community lounge and courtyard.
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Santa Cruz Village
Mostly occupied by sophomores, but open to any upper-class division students as well, this suite-style complex has a game room, practice rooms and studio spaces.
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Anacapa Village
With 87 four-bedroom apartments, more than 300 upper-level, transfer, graduate, and international students live in this village.
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Town Center
This apartment building houses about 100 upper-level and graduate students, as well as the bookstore and a few eateries.
Why live on campus?
Get the full Cal State Channel Islands experience and develop important life skills along the way. Living on campus has many advantages:
- Convenience: You’ll be steps away from classrooms and eateries and have constant access to study spaces and recreation facilities.
- Community: It’s easy to immerse yourself in all aspects of campus life, from attending events like movie nights to participating in student organizations.
- Connection: You’ll make lifelong friends with your roommates and floormates. And you’ll find support everywhere you go, from student wellness to campus activities.
- Confidence: Research shows that students who live on campus have higher GPAs and graduation rates than their peers.
Whether you live in Ventura County or are coming to our campus from across the state, nation or abroad, we can’t wait to welcome you to our residential community. Here, you’ll find a place to call your own.
How to apply for housing
Have questions about campus housing?
Contact Housing & Residential Education
Mailing and/or Physical Address
Main Housing office:
Santa Cruz Village (SCV-E)
One University Drive
Camarillo, CA 93012-8599
Phone Number
Main: 805-437-2733