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USC studio apartments
A studio is a single open-plan room with a kitchenette and a separate bathroom. Cheapest private option for international students who don't want roommates. Below are the neighborhoods near University of Southern California where international students find these.
Best neighborhoods for USC
USC Village
USC Village is the modern apartment district built around USC's main campus. Heavy Chinese international student concentration.
$1,700 – $4,500/mo
Downtown LA
Downtown LA (Arts District, South Park) is a 10-minute drive or Expo Line ride to USC — modern high-rises, vibrant scene.
$1,900 – $5,200/mo
Koreatown
Koreatown is the most affordable central LA option — Metro D + B Line access, huge Korean grocery + restaurant scene.
$1,500 – $3,500/mo
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a Studio near USC?
Studios near USC typically range from $1500 to $5200 per month, depending on neighborhood and amenities.
Are studios easy to find for international students at USC?
Yes — Studios are the most consistently available unit type near most US universities. We curate verified options and help with no-credit-history paperwork.