The Intensive English Language Program provides assistance for students who are looking for a place to live. Dennis Serge, Housing Coordinator, can be reached by email dserge@temple.edu or by phone at 215-204-2365. If you live in the Philadelphia area and are interested in hosting an IELP student, please fill out the Host Family Application and return it to the IELP office.
Students may choose to live with an American family or off-campus. If you would like to live with an American family please see information about our Homestay Program. If you are interested in living off-campus please see a list of neighborhoods in our off-campus neighborhoods section of the website.
You can also visit the following links to find available housing in the Philadelphia area:
- Philadelphia Craigslist
- 4WallsinPhilly (Choose a neighborhood or area link)
- City Paper Classifieds
- iHouse Philly



