Charleston is a year-round outdoor city with warm summers moderated by ocean breezes. Winters are mild and short, and give way to spectacular springtime displays of azaleas and flowering dogwood. In addition to the Medical University of South Carolina, the area is home to the College of Charleston, Charleston Southern University, The Citadel and Trident Technical College. With a combined enrollment of 20,000 students, these institutions contribute heavily to the community's activities and create a stimulating environment for people of all ages. Student Housing Housing opportunities are plentiful and varied.
Students can find safe, reasonably priced accommodations within a few minutes' walk of the campus.
The Office of Student Housing provides an updated list of homes, apartments and requests for roommates throughout the area.