What you’ll receive:
What do today’s student residents really want? Our Fifth Edition: Insights from Student Residents in New Developments delivers expert analysis from a survey of 14,000 students living in newly developed, institutional student housing projects delivered in the last 3 years at major tier 1 & tier 2 universities.
Insights & Summary
- Expert analysis on what today’s Gen Z students prioritize in housing
- Key findings: Wi-Fi is essential, privacy and peace of mind are top priorities, and friends are a major factor in housing decisions
2025 New Development Overview
- Latest data from College House on the 58 new student housing developments planned for 2025
- Regional distribution showing the Southeast leading with 20 new projects
Student Survey Results
- Direct feedback on factors influencing housing choices, with price, private bedrooms, and security features ranking highest
- Amenity preferences highlighting Wi-Fi, fitness centers, and study spaces as most important
- Insights on how friends impact housing decisions, with 33% willing to stretch their budget to live with friends


