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15 College Towns Where It Costs the Most to Live Off Campus

15. Austin, Texas
15. Austin, Texas

School: University of Texas
Neighborhood: Central Austin
Rent within 2 miles: $2,037
Metro area rent: $1,653
Proximity premium: 23%

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Living off-campus has long been seen as a way to save money on college expenses, but it’s getting a lot harder to find a deal. Here’s the most expensive college town for off-campus rents.