Student Life are committed to cultivating “co-curricular learning experiences that disciple, develop and equip students to thrive as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world.” Whether on campus or off, we want you to thrive in your living and learning environments so that you will be blessed and that others around you, your housemates and neighbors, will also be blessed.
Please review our Off-campus Living Policy
What are my options?
Calvin students who have completed their sophomore year may choose to live off campus, with the understanding that they are to be positive members in their neighborhoods. All Calvin students, including off-campus students, are expected to abide by the Student Conduct Code and may be subject to university action in addition to any civil, legal or contractual action.
Calvin properties
Calvin provides four different intentional housing options for upperclass students.
- Alliance Housing
- Knollcrest East Apartments (KE)
- Project Neighborhood (PN)
- Upperclass Floors
Privately owned options
Grand Rapids and the surrounding communities offer a magnitude of rental, leasing and buying options for those students interested in living independently.
Housing search resources
- In the City of Grand Rapids, not more than four unrelated persons eighteen years of age or older may live in a single dwelling unit.
- Calvin does not inspect or endorse any off campus properties except those listed as part of the Project Neighborhood program.