The Rose, Los Angeles

It depends. Studies show that students who live on campus perform better academically.

East of the 405, students may find rooms to rent. Apartments are clustered near Santa Monica and Olympic Boulevards. The area west of the 405 is popular with students. It has many small housing, is slightly less expensive than those in Westwood, and has good bus access to campus along Wilshire and Santa Monica Boulevard.

After their first two years, people usually move off-campus into UCLA-affiliated or non-affiliated apartments for their remaining years. This is because off-campus housing is usually much cheaper. 

It depends. Studies show that students who live on campus perform better academically.

East of the 405, students may find rooms to rent. Apartments are clustered near Santa Monica and Olympic Boulevards. The area west of the 405 is popular with students. It has many small housing, is slightly less expensive than those in Westwood, and has good bus access to campus along Wilshire and Santa Monica Boulevard.

After their first two years, people usually move off-campus into UCLA-affiliated or non-affiliated apartments for their remaining years. This is because off-campus housing is usually much cheaper. 

You will only be able to find people who have indicated they want to be included in roommate searching. 

UCLA's selectivity is likely due to an increasing number of applications and the likelihood that admitted students will accept their spots at the school. 

UCLA room, board, books, supplies and other expenses cost students $23,039, which is above the average of $15,282.