Living off-campus offers independence, but it also brings new responsibilities. Whether you are starting your search or already renting, we provide the tools you need for a successful experience.
We help you:
- Find a Place: Search for rental listings, roommates, or subleases.
- Know Your Rights: Understand tenant laws and lease agreements.
- Talk to Landlords: Learn how to communicate effectively.
- Rent with Confidence: Navigate the process with less stress.
From practical advice to personalized guidance, off-campus living can be a smooth and rewarding experience when you know where to turn for help.
- rent-offcampus@uwm.edu
- 414-229-6999
- UWM Student Union, EG42
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Events & Initiatives
The Off-Campus Resource Center offers a variety of programs and events throughout the year to support students living off campus. Check out our initiatives to stay connected with the campus community!
Essential Renter Resources
Check out the resources below to confidently navigate the rental process and make informed decisions as tenants. Support programs and tools are available to help ensure off-campus housing is safe, affordable, and a good fit for students’ needs and lifestyles.
Upcoming Events
April 20, 2026, 10:00am - 2:30pmUWM Student Union (UN)2200 East Kenwood Blvd.Milwaukee WI, 53211
April 24, 2026, 10:00am - 12:00pmUWM Student Union (UN)2200 East Kenwood Blvd.Milwaukee WI, 53211
April 24, 2026, 10:00am - 12:00pmUWM Student Union (UN)2200 East Kenwood Blvd.Milwaukee WI, 53211
Please note, UWM does not own or manage any off-campus houses or apartments and Off-Campus Resource Center does not make housing assignments.