Cal State San Marcos Housing

Cal State San Marcos Housing
 200 E Barham Drive, San Marcos,
California
92078

Intern Housing Availability
Min. Length of Stay:
Minimum Length of Stay
2 weeks

First Check In: May 22, 2026
Last Check In: July 3, 2026
Last Check Out: August 9, 2026


About Us

PLEASE CHECK BACK IN FEBRUARY 2027 FOR INTERN HOUSING INFORMATION FOR THE SUMMER 2027 SEASON. INFORMATION FOR THE 2026 SEASON IS AVAILABLE BELOW FOR REFERENCE.

Need an accessible and comfortable place to live for your summer internship in North County San Diego? Check out Intern Housing at CSUSM! As a campus resident living in our North City neighborhood of San Marcos, you'll find yourself nestled comfortably in a learning-focused and safe environment, just off the freeway and a short walk from the campus train station. Interns staying with CSUSM have 24/7 access to onsite staff and are conveniently located near local eateries, coffee, groceries, and more!

Interns staying at CSUSM are a part of Summer Intern Housing, which enriches the mission of California State University San Marcos by providing a supportive, education-oriented environment for campus guests, promoting exploration and learning in the areas of academics, community, and leadership. The primary goal of Summer Conferences is to provide a safe and engaging experience for clients and visitors in well-maintained facilities, showcasing CSUSM Housing and the North City neighborhood as a seamless model for community partnership and innovation.

Summer Intern Housing includes a private bedroom in an apartment with a full kitchen and living space, where you have the opportunity to live and network with other local interns. All utilities are included, apartments come fully-furnished (including TVs) and you'll enjoy numerous amenities onsite such as free laundry, swimming pool, fitness center, social lounges, and housing summer events.

Cost for individual interns in Summer 2026 is $72 per night (approval pending), with rooms available beginning May 22nd and ending no later than August 9th. Interns staying longer than 4 weeks (28 Days) receive "free weekends" and are charged at a rate of $360/week. Campus parking rates range from $9/day to $80/month per vehicle and can be setup if requested.


Who Can Stay Here?
Interns
Requirements to Stay

Age 18+
Government Issued I.D.
Proof of Internship
Valid Student I.D.

Payment Methods

Check
Credit Card
e-Transfer
We are sold out for the season.
Housing Options
Residence Types:
  • Apartment
  • Suite

Bathroom Types:
  • Shared


QUAD 4-Bedroom Unit

Residence Type: Apartment, Suite
Occupancy Type: Single
Fully Furnished:
Yes
Kitchen:
Yes
Kitchen Utensils Included:
No
Air Conditioning:
Yes
Washer/Dryer:
No
QUAD 4-Bedroom Floorplan

 

  • $72 Per Person/Night
  • $36 Linen Packet (Available if Requested, One-Time Charge)
  • 4 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Units (while supplies last)
  • Bedrooms are singles with full-size bed, desk, chair, closet, and chest of drawers.
  • All apartments have a full kitchen, living room, television, couches, and kitchen bar for dining.
  • Each apartment has one bathroom, which will be shared with other person in an adjacent bedroom. 
  • Laundry is available in the central courtyard 24/7 and is free to use in addition to our fitness facilities.

QUAD 4-Bedroom Unit

Residence Type: Apartment, Suite
Occupancy Type: Single
Fully Furnished:
Yes
Kitchen:
Yes
Kitchen Utensils Included:
No
Air Conditioning:
Yes
Washer/Dryer:
No
QUAD 4-Bedroom Floorplan

 

  • $72 Per Person/Night
  • $36 Linen Packet (Available if Requested, One-Time Charge)
  • 4 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Units (while supplies last)
  • Bedrooms are singles with full-size bed, desk, chair, closet, and chest of drawers.
  • All apartments have a full kitchen, living room, television, couches, and kitchen bar for dining.
  • Each apartment has one bathroom, which will be shared with other person in an adjacent bedroom. 
  • Laundry is available in the central courtyard 24/7 and is free to use in addition to our fitness facilities.
On-Site Amenities

On Site Amenities Description
Community amenities include free laundry center, a fitness center, access to summer housing events, social lounges, study spaces, swimming pool, and more.

Onsite parking is also available for a fee through Parking and Commuter Services.
- 7-day weekly permits are $45.
- 30-day monthly permits are $80.

For more information, visit https://www.csusm.edu/parking/visitors.html
ADA Accessible
Billiards
Coffee Shop
Common Area
Desk
Dining Options
Dishwasher
Dresser
Fitness Center
Microwave
Office Chair
On-Site Parking
Refrigerator
Sofa
Stovetop
Swimming Pool
TV
Wi-Fi
Map Lat Lon

33.127379810363, -117.1595141

Around the Area
Nearby Transportation
Bikes
Bus
Rideshare
Scooters
Taxi
Train

Around Us Description HTML version

Located in San Marcos in the heart of the emerging North City neighborhood, CSUSM Housing is a prime destination for summer interns looking to live in a clean and safe neighborhood, right off the 78 freeway which runs through the heart of North County San Diego. You'll find both quick bites and full-service restaurants, coffee shops and breweries, bike shops and a weekly farmer's market... all here in North City and CSUSM. Within walking distance you'll find access to public transportation (CSUSM Sprinter Train Station), grocery stores, fitness studios, and much more! 

Looking to make the most of your time in sunny Southern California? We're just a quick train ride or freeway jaunt from California's most pristine beaches. You'll be minutes away from Carlsbad and Oceanside, the perfect place to relax and enjoy a summer sunset after a long day. Want to catch a show or get drinks in the city? You're just 35 minutes away from downtown San Diego, home to world-famous parks, museums, zoos, and entertainment venues. 

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