• Mammoth Lakes, California
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    Pricing and Payment Details

    Intro
    Apartment Rental Rates
    Housing Cost Comparison
    Payment Deadlines

    The South Gateway Student Apartments offer students the opportunity to elevate their lives by starting their higher education goals in beautiful Mammoth Lakes, California. The brand-new apartments are conveniently located adjacent to the Eastern Sierra College Center (ESCC) Mammoth Campus of Cerro Coso Community College.  The housing is owned and operated by the Mammoth Lakes Foundation and will be 100% occupied by students of ESCC. The housing facility offers the option to live in a personal studio or shared one bedroom apartment. Be sure to check out features/amenities page to see everything included in the price.

    Apartment Rental Rates - all prices are listed at a per person rate

      Studio 1 Bedroom (2 people share)
    Monthly $900 $750 (per person)
    9 months (includes winter break) * $8,100 $6,750
    4 payments during school year $2,025 per payment $1,687.5 per payment
    Semester payment $4,050 $3,375
    Summer (per night/per room) $69 $89
    Monthly summer pricing for students (June, July, Aug.) $800 $650

  • Students who require financial assistance are encouraged to visit the Cerro Coso financial aid page. Special need payment arrangements are available.
  • Standard lease is nine months (school year) with option to stay through the summer. Different lease options are available.
  • $250 Vons Gift Card will be awarded to students who pay full nine month payment when first payment is due.
  • Lease must be cosigned by parent or guardian for students of all ages.

  • Housing Cost Comparison

      South Gateway Student Apartments Off Campus Housing – in Mammoth Lakes
      Share 1 bedroom Studio Share 1 bedroom Studio
    Security Deposit $250 $250 ~ $750 ~ $1,350
    Deposits & Set-up Fees for Utilities included included $30 - $355 $60 - $710
    Total Initial Costs $250 $250 $780 - $1,105 $1,410 - $2,060
    Rent $750 $900 ~$550 ~$900
    Utilities (per month)        
    Electricity included included $25-$100 $50-$100
    Heating included included $75-$150 $75-$250
    Internet & Cable included included $45 $ 90
    Total Monthly Costs $750 $900 $695 - $845 $1,115 - $1,340

    Payment Deadlines

    Students have the option to pay the nine month lease period in one, two or four payments during the school year. If student chooses to stay for the summer months then they have the option to pay in one payment or monthly.

    Nine Month Lease (school year)

    One Payment:

    Payment due by August 15, 2008.

      $250 Vons Gift Card will be awarded for making payment in full by August 15, 2008.

    Two Payments:

    Payments due by August 15, 2008 l January 15, 2009.

    Four Payments:

    First Payment | August 15, 2008

    Second Payment | October 15, 2008

    Third Payment | January 15, 2009

    Last Payment | March 15, 2009

    Summer Lease

    One Payment:

    Payment due by May 15, 2009

    Summer Monthly Payments:

    Payments due by May 15, 2009, June 15, 2009 and July 15, 2009.

    Students are encouraged to make payments prior to the deadline since the deadline is the last day to make payment before penalties may be applied.

    If student needs to make special arrangements other than noted payment deadlines, please discuss with Mammoth Lakes Foundation Community Manager, 760.934.3781.

    Please title check to:
    Mammoth Lakes Foundation - Student Apartments

    Please send check to:
    Maya Schwartz
    Mammoth Lakes Foundation Community Manager
    If sending by USPS: P.O. Box 1815
    If sending by FedEx or UPS: 100 College Parkway
    Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 – 1815

    Or call 760.934.3781 ext. 223 to make payment by Credit Card

    You can make payments in person at the student apartment’s office, located in apartment facility.

  • Apartments are privately owned and operated by the Mammoth Lakes Foundation
  • Photo by Cerro Coso student Peter Morning