Built for students. Designed to lease faster.
Be featured on a student-first housing platform built specifically for the student market — no broad, unfocused traffic. Just students actively searching for their next place.
Campus-market packages
Pricing varies by school market
No annual commitment. Pricing is set by campus market size and demand, with Founder status available during the first three months after each university launches.
- ✓Premium pricing set per campus market
- ✓Head of Class pricing set per campus market
- ✓Maximum Visibility
- ✓Free listing remains available with limited visibility
Why join at launch?
Get qualified student renters to your property faster.
SkipTheDorm gives properties direct access to prospects ready to apply — no masked numbers, no hidden emails, and no friction.
Direct leads
Direct contact with prospects so you stay in control of your leasing pipeline.
Student-first traffic
A focused local college market audience instead of broad, unfocused listing-site traffic.
On-site events
From Skip the Scavenger Hunt to renewal events, we bring traffic directly to your property.
Options
Pick the package that fits your launch goals.
Free Listing
Free
A simple campus listing with limited visibility.
- ✓Small thumbnail listing
- ✓Email contact only
- ✓Basic property info
- —No unit listings or unit galleries
Premium
Campus pricing
For properties that want real lead flow, richer media, and active student discovery.
- ✓Stronger placement than free listings
- ✓Direct Apply and contact buttons
- ✓Unit listings, unit photos, and unit video
- ✓Gallery photos, thumbnail wording, and property updates
- ★Founder badge eligible during first 3 months after campus launch
Head of Class
Campus pricing
Maximum Visibility upgrade for properties that want the most attention.
- ✓Everything in Premium
- ✓Larger highlighted listing card
- ✓Yellow ring treatment around the ad
- ✓Star map marker instead of standard marker
- ★Founder badge eligible during first 3 months after campus launch
Comparison
Premium / Head of Class vs. traditional paid listing sites.
Audience
Student-focused, local college market
Broad, unfocused traffic
Lead access
Direct contact, no barriers
Masked emails and phone numbers
Application flow
Direct Apply for instant conversion
Multiple clicks, redirects, drop-off
Pricing model
Campus-specific 30-day pricing
Expensive upsells and contracts
Listing experience
No competing ads on your page
Competitors on your listing page
Marketing
UGC and student-driven exposure
Static listings
Events
On-site traffic to your property
Off-site housing fairs
Walk-by conversion
QR codes turn traffic into leads
No built-in solution
Launch advantage
Founder badge window and Head of Class maximum visibility
No differentiation
Property questions
Quick answers before you join.
Give leasing teams the essentials fast: what free includes, what Premium unlocks, how Head of Class works, and how leads get to the property.
How does the Founder launch window work?
Founder is a launch-window bonus available for the first three months after a university launches. Properties can add Founder status to Premium or Head of Class and receive a founding partner badge plus launch visibility.
What makes Premium different from the free Basic listing?
Premium unlocks a stronger listing with Direct Apply, richer media, unit visibility, and better placement. The free listing stays intentionally limited: small thumbnail, email contact, and no units.
Do properties get direct leads through SkipTheDorm?
Yes. SkipTheDorm is built around direct contact and Direct Apply paths, so student renters can move from discovery to the property without masked contact details or unnecessary lead-form friction.
What is Head of Class?
Head of Class is the highest-visibility monthly upgrade. It includes maximum visibility, a larger highlighted listing, yellow ring treatment, a star map marker.
Advertise today
Students start here. Leases follow.
Choose Free, Premium, or Head of Class. Founder status is available for paid tiers during the first three months after each university launches.
Questions? Email hello@skipthedorm.comPremium and Head of Class run in 30-day monthly cycles with campus-specific pricing. Free listings are limited to small thumbnail, email contact, and no units.