Student.com
Booking marketplace for student housing and accommodation listings near universities.
Student.com is a marketplace portal — what that shape means · how this data is collected
| Operator | Student.com |
|---|---|
| Portal type | Marketplace |
| Industry | Rentals |
| URL | https://www.student.com/ |
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Online_marketplaces · Last verified: 2026-10-19
About the Rentals market
Apartment and single-family rental search. Split between owner-marketing networks and consumer search brands.
Measured demand
Google Ads, United States, 2026-09-01- Head keyword
- apartments for rent
- Searches / month
- 673,000
- Cost per click
- $1.78
- Advertiser competition
- 66/100
Opening score 42/100 — high click value against thin advertiser competition.
Other rentals portals (15)
- Apartments.com (Listings)
The largest paid rental marketing network in the US; property managers buy placement rather than the site aggregating feeds.
- Zillow Rentals (Listings)
Rental search fed by the same consumer traffic as Zillow's for-sale side, strong on single-family rentals.
- Rent. (Listings)
Multifamily-focused rental network, formerly Rent Path, now inside Redfin — presenting multifamily apartment listings...
- HotPads (Listings)
Map-focused apartment and rental home search tailored to dense urban markets with transit layers.
- AffordableHousing.com (Listings)
Housing Choice Voucher and income-restricted rental listings — inventory the commercial portals largely skip.
- Apartment Guide (Listings)
Apartment-only rental search and the sister network to Rent., strongest on small and mid-size multifamily.
- ForRent.com (Listings)
Multifamily rental network whose umbrella also covers ForRentUniversity student housing.
- Rentberry (Listings)
Rental listings built around transparent rent bidding, where applicants can see and adjust each other's offers.
- Craigslist (Listings)
Classifieds per metro area where small landlords post by city; the largest free owner-direct rental inventory despite no screening tools.
- Apartment List (Listings)
Rent-matching platform with personalized recommendations and AI leasing agents; requires landlords to hold at least 20 units.
- PadMapper (Listings)
Map-first rental search inside the Zumper network; listings syndicate to Zumper with Zumper Pro.
- Zumper (Listings)
Rental marketplace with Zumper Select 24-hour unit holds and centralized dashboard management for large portfolios.
- RentRedi (Listings)
Realtor.com's landlord software that syndicates listings to Zillow and shareable links to Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist.
- Avail (Listings)
Free landlord advertising and syndication across Apartments.com, Apartment List and Zumper with digital leasing tools.
- RoomSync (Marketplace)Ours
Roommate matching service for student housing, developed by U-Match, LLC, that lets residents self-select roommates and integrates with property management systems.