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When your student heads to college, there’s a whole new community to explore. We help parents find the resources they need. From CSU student housing to CSU off-campus apartments, we will point you to the most student-friendly housing options in Fort Collins. Along with on- and off-campus housing, your student may need help finding a bank near CSU, or a convenient Fort Collins healthcare provider. Last but not least, you’re sure to want to visit! Whether you’re looking for a place to stay for move-in, family weekend, graduation or any time in between, we can introduce you to the best hotels and restaurants near CSU campus plus share ideas for activities to enjoy with your student or on your own.
- Courtyard by Marriott Fort CollinsClick here to visit Courtyard by Marriott Fort Collins»
- (970) 282-1700 |
- 1200 Oakridge Dr |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
- Best Western University InnClick here to visit Best Western University Inn»
- 970-484-2984 |
- 605 Gillette St. |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
- Fort Collins MarriottClick here to visit Fort Collins Marriott»
- (970) 226-5200 |
- 350 E Horsetooth Rd |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
- Bank of ColoradoClick here to visit Bank of Colorado»
- (970) 206-1160 |
- 1609 E Harmony Rd |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
- First National Bank - CSU Branch (Lory Student Center)Click here to visit First National Bank - CSU Branch (Lory Student Center)»
- (970) 494-5217 |
- 1101 Center Ave Mall #246 |
- Fort Collins CO 80521
- Bank of the WestClick here to visit Bank of the West»
- (970) 267-2200 |
- 1075 W Horsetooth Rd |
- Fort Collins CO 80526
- Eleven13 Apartments
- 970-419-1113 |
- 1113 W Plum St |
- Fort Collins CO 80526
Experience the best of Fort Collins apartment living! Situated just steps from Colorado State University campus on West Plum Street, Eleven13 has perfect two bedroom apartments for rent. Enjoy community features including on-site parking, fitness center, hot tub, club room, and study center. Visit us today and make Eleven13 your new home!
Click here to visit Eleven13 Apartments» - State
- (970) 484-7267 |
- 1721 Choice Center Dr |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
Premier Off-Campus Student Housing
Click here to visit State» - Campus Crossing at Ram's Pointe
- 970-672-0980 |
- 2250 W Elizabeth St |
- Fort Collins CO 80521
Located just minutes away from Colorado State University, Ram's Pointe has your lifestyle in mind. We offer individual leasing and fully furnished apartments with modern amenities.
Click here to visit Campus Crossing at Ram's Pointe» - Lokal Fort Collins CO LLCClick here to visit Lokal Fort Collins CO LLC»
- 970-407-7267 |
- 1201 W Plum St |
- Fort Collins CO 80521
- Heritage Park Apartments
- 970-221-2015 |
- 1742 Heritage Cir |
- Fort Collins CO 80526
Heritage Park Apartments & Townhomes offer one bedroom apartments as well as two, three, or four bedroom 2-story townhomes.
Click here to visit Heritage Park Apartments»
- GradGuard
- (866) 985-7598 |
- 3219 E Camelback Road, Suite 445 |
- Phoenix AZ 85018
GradGuard helps colleges and universities educate and protect students and families from the risks of college life.
Click here to visit GradGuard» - RAMtech CSU Technology Store
- 970-491-7625 |
- 280 Lory Student Center |
- Fort Collins CO 80521
Colorado State University's Technology Store
Click here to visit RAMtech CSU Technology Store» - Alteration BoutiqueClick here to visit Alteration Boutique»
- 970-484-4109 |
- 404 W Myrtle Rd |
- Fort Collins CO 80521
- RMB Recycling Center
- 970-484-5384 |
- 1475 N College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
buy and sell automotive batteriesbuy non-ferrous metalsbuy and sell 40x48 4way wood palletstake e-waste - some charges apply
Click here to visit RMB Recycling Center» - Computer Resource
- 970-223-8398 |
- 2721 S College Ave #7 |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
Computer Resource is a family owned and operated computer store in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado.
Click here to visit Computer Resource» - First United Methodist Church
- 970-482-2436 |
- 1005 Stover St |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
This is a church where we celebrate "faith in all its diversity", where everyone has a place to share their stories. All are welcome
Click here to visit First United Methodist Church» - C & T Tire and Automotive
- 970-224-0700 |
- 228 S Link Ln |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
C&T Tire & Automotive has been proudly serving the Fort Collins, Colorado area for over 6 years. We are fully licensed and equipped to offer you a complete range of automotive services.
Click here to visit C & T Tire and Automotive» - Larimer County Extension Office
- 970-498-6004 |
- 1525 Blue Spruce Dr |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
We are your go to place for: gardening questions, kids programs, food and nutrition, agriculture and natural resources, energy conservation at home, family leadership and financial education.
Click here to visit Larimer County Extension Office» - Poudre River Public Library District
- 970-221-6740 |
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Poudre River Public Library District is where the free flow of information cultivates growth. Three libraries to serve you, your RamCard is also your public library card, check your CSU account to activate it. PoudrelLibraries.org for locations and open times.
Click here to visit Poudre River Public Library District» - Macs Frame Shop
- 970-493-9393 |
- 1618 S. College Ave. |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
Mac's Frame Shop is locally owned and operated, since 1976. Our goal is to provide you the best in quality, custom framing at affordable prices. We can frame almost anything! Student Discount w/ I.D.
Click here to visit Macs Frame Shop» - Fort Collins Muffler & AutomotiveClick here to visit Fort Collins Muffler & Automotive»
- 970-484-0866 |
- 2001 S College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
- Shear Brilliance SalonClick here to visit Shear Brilliance Salon»
- 970-224-9925 |
- 304 East Mulberry #1 |
- Fort Collins CO 80521
- Enchante A European SalonClick here to visit Enchante A European Salon»
- 970-223-3000 |
- 2631 S College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
- Floyd's 99 Barbershop
- 970-224-9791 |
- 2109 S College Ave |
- Boulder CO 80301
The barber shop of Boulder, CO, Floyd's 99 Barbershop provides a fun atmosphere and the best haircuts in town!
Click here to visit Floyd's 99 Barbershop» - Foothills Chiropractic & Sports Injury Clinic
- 970-493-8360 |
- 1337 E Prospect Rd |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
Beyond spinal manipulation to restore proper nervous system function, we offer a variety of treatment options including, massage therapy, cold laser therapy, ultrasound and traction/decompression.
Click here to visit Foothills Chiropractic & Sports Injury Clinic» - Hand & Stone Massage and Facial SpaClick here to visit Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa»
- 970-497-4236 |
- 150 E Harmony Road Suite 2-C |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
- Great Clips Hair Salons
Great Clips is the place for a Great haircut at a Great value. We offer Online Check-In and Clip Notes on your haircut. Locally owned and operated. Come see us today!
Click here to visit Great Clips Hair Salons» - Golden Poppy Herbal ApothecaryClick here to visit Golden Poppy Herbal Apothecary»
- 970-682-4373 |
- 223 N College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
- Alpha Center
- 970-221-5121 |
- 1212 S College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
Alpha Center is a Christian medical clinic that serves our community by providing free services and education related to sexual health.
Click here to visit Alpha Center» - Family & Sport Chiropractic
- 970-224-2282 |
- 1035 Robertson St |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
Serving the Fort Collins area!\nFamily Healthcare - Sports Injuries - Applied Kinesiology - Applied Nutrition
Click here to visit Family & Sport Chiropractic» - Fort Collins Club
- 970-224-CLUB |
- 1307 E Prospect Rd |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
The Fort Collins Club is a full service fitness center that will help you address your personal fitness needs and goals. Learn more about the Club and your own personal fitness style.
Click here to visit Fort Collins Club»
- OM Arts At Julian'sClick here to visit OM Arts At Julian's»
- 970-484-4073 |
- 137 S College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
- Las IV Americas: Tortilleria - Panaderia - TaqueriaClick here to visit Las IV Americas: Tortilleria - Panaderia - Taqueria»
- 970-221-4017 |
- 1669 S College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
- The Ram's Book Store
- 970-482-7917 |
- 130 W Laurel St |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
Huge selection of CSU imprinted merchandise and cheap textbooks. Ram Gear - Get it Here!
Click here to visit The Ram's Book Store» - Nepal Tibet Imports
- 970-482-8681 |
- 129 S College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
Gift Shop
Click here to visit Nepal Tibet Imports» - Kathy's Furniture
- 970-484-1844 |
- 1024 N US Hwy 287 |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
We Buy, Sell, and Trade Furniture, collectables, art, books,...anything of value.
Click here to visit Kathy's Furniture» - Wear it Again SamClick here to visit Wear it Again Sam»
- 970-484-0170 |
- 140 S College Ave |
- Fort Collins CO 80524
- Breakfast Club
- 970-223-7193 |
- 121 W Monroe Dr |
- Fort Collins CO 80525
Since 1992, The Fort Collins Breakfast Club has taken pride in bringing you quality food at a fair price. We will continue to provide fast, friendly service every time you visit.
Click here to visit Breakfast Club» - Metro PCSClick here to visit Metro PCS»
- 970-682-1134 |
- 1856 N College Ave #120 |
- Fort Collins CO 80524