Student housing has several amenities

Campus Quarters, Aspen Heights offer affordable prices

Finding an apartment as a college student can be tricky. In college, you think about how much studying you will be doing and of course the occasional get together with friends. You want to find a location that will best for your college lifestyle.

Campus Quarters and Aspen Heights are among the many student apartment complexes working to make apartment hunting less stressful with affordable prices and amenities that most complexes don’t provide.

Both complexes are just 15 minutes from Del Mar.

Campus Quarters is a fully furnished student apartment complex with all utilities included in rent such as electricity up to a monthly cap, water, sewer, trash, cable TV and Wi-Fi.

“We have a computer room where you have access to free printing as long as you provide your own paper,” said Isabella Rosas, leasing professional at Campus Quarters. “We have a pool, a video game room, a tanning bed and another game room with billiards and shuffleboard.”

For the upcoming fall semester they have a two-bedroom, two-bath going for $799 per bedroom; a three-bedroom, three-bath for $699 per bedroom; and a four-bedroom, four-bath for $679 per bedroom.

“I think it would be nice to live in apartment housing in a sense that most college students want out of their parents’ house,” said court reporting major Miranda Salinas. “That’s where asking for more information comes in and possibly asking residents about their experience.”

Aspen Heights is a cottage-style apartment home with cable and Internet included in the rent as well as a 50-inch flat-screen TV mounted in the living room.

As far as amenities go, Aspen Heights has two pools and jacuzzis, a grilling area with a fire pit to make s’mores, sand volleyball and basketball courts, free tanning, two gyms and two dog parks.

“In our upstairs clubhouse we have free printing and lounge area with TV and ping-pong table and also a theater for residents to reserve for free as well,” said Brittany Rohlofs, leasing professional from Aspen Heights.

The leasing process is done individually and the price is per bedroom. For the fall semester they have a two bedroom for $789, three bedroom for $719, four bedroom for $699 and a five bedroom for $659.

Aspen Heights is running a special that waives the application fee and adds six months free utilities for fall lease signers.

Anyone wanting more information is encouraged to call or visit the locations. Campus Quarters, 1773 Ennis Joslin Road, can be reached at 361-991-6398. Call Aspen Heights, 1938 Ennis Joslin Road, at 361-226-3973.