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Homestay near City College of San Francisco - Downtown

Live with a verified host family within easy reach of campus. Every home is personally visited.

Secure your homestay. Limited availability.
Our most popular homestays are reserved 60 to 90 days in advance.

Continental Breakfast

$52/day
$1,435/4 weeks

Light breakfast included

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Room Only

$48/day
$1,325/4 weeks

Independent meal arrangement

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Every homestay includes

Private Furnished Bedroom
All Utilities Included
High-Speed WiFi
Shared Living Spaces
Vetted Host Families
Support Team Access

One-time fees

Application Fee $300
Security Deposit $100
Airport Pickup (optional) Need a ride? Airport pickup is available in select cities. Prices vary by location so please contact your coordinator for a quote.

Important information

Booking & Stays

Rates are based on a 28-day minimum stay. For shorter stays, please contact your coordinator for a custom quote.

Shared Rooms

Shared bedrooms are available exclusively for two guests traveling together. Contact us for custom pricing.

Deposits & Refunds

Your holding deposit converts into a refundable security deposit upon arrival. The application fee is non-refundable.

Move-in Payments

Your homestay booking must be paid in full prior to arrival as outlined in our Terms and Conditions.

How homestay compares

Homestay

$1,325 - $1,645
per month
Best Value

Shared Apartment

$2,000+
per month

Studio Apartment

$2,800+
per month

Homestay for International Students near City College of San Francisco - Downtown

About CCSF Downtown Center

The Downtown Center is a campus of City College of San Francisco (CCSF), located at 88 Fourth Street in the SoMa neighborhood of San Francisco, near Union Square and Yerba Buena Gardens. Established in 1979, the center offers both free noncredit ESL classes and credit courses designed for transfer to four-year universities or career preparation. The center is easily accessible by BART, Muni, and multiple bus lines.

Homestay Near CCSF Downtown Center — What's Included

USH offers homestay accommodation for students attending CCSF Downtown Center in San Francisco. Everything is included in one flat monthly rate — your furnished room, Wi-Fi, utilities, and an English-speaking American host family. No lease to sign. No credit history needed. No furniture to buy. Just arrive and settle in.

Your host family is your first connection to American life. You practice English every day at home — not just in the classroom. You learn how Americans cook, celebrate, and live. Many international students say their host family became some of their closest friends in the US.

Short stays of 4 weeks and longer stays are both available, so your housing near CCSF Downtown Center matches your program length exactly. Airport pickup is available upon request — contact our office for details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer homestay accommodation for CCSF Downtown Center students?

Yes. USH offers homestay accommodation for students attending CCSF Downtown Center in San Francisco, including ESL and international students.

Is homestay a good option for students at CCSF Downtown Center?

Yes. Whether you are studying ESL or taking credit classes at CCSF Downtown Center, homestay gives you a stable, furnished home in San Francisco with all utilities included — so you can focus on your studies without worrying about finding an apartment in an expensive city.

Do you accommodate study abroad groups coming to CCSF Downtown Center?

Yes. USH accommodates study abroad groups and student delegations attending CCSF. Contact our office for group availability and rates.

How long can I stay?

Stays start at a minimum of 4 weeks. You can book short-term or for a full academic term. There is no long-term lease required.

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