Crashmates covers the accredited college in Austin, Minnesota. Austin students looking for off-campus housing near campus, verified roommates, subleases, or lease takeovers post and browse listings from other students at their school. Every profile is verified through .edu email cross-checked against IPEDS — the federal database of accredited US colleges. Austin student housing near me, Austin apartments near campus, and Austin subleases near me are all searchable through verified-student-only profiles. Crashmates is free to join, free to post, and free to match — you only spend a credit to send the first message in a new conversation, with no subscription traps and no auto-renewals.
Stuff Austin students ask
Frequently asked questions about Austin housing.
How do I find a roommate in Austin?
Pick your school below, verify your .edu email (under 30 seconds, cross-checked against the federal IPEDS database), and browse verified students at your campus in Austin. Match by lifestyle, budget, and move-in date — no bots, no Craigslist scammers.
Is there student housing in Austin without a year-long lease?
Yes — Austin students post semester subleases (you live in their place for part of their lease) and lease takeovers (you replace them on the lease entirely). Both sides are .edu-verified. Posting and browsing are free.
Which Austin colleges does Crashmates cover?
Every accredited college in Austin, Minnesota — 1 school from the federal IPEDS database. Each campus has its own community: students only match with verified students at their school.
Is Crashmates free for Austin students?
Yes. Joining, posting, browsing, and matching are free, with 10 free credits to start — you only spend a credit to send the first message in a new conversation. No subscription, no auto-renewal.