Homestay near Los Angeles College of Music

Homestay for International Students near Los Angeles College of Music

About the Los Angeles College of Music

The Los Angeles College of Music (LACM) is a private music college located at 300 South Fair Oaks Avenue in Pasadena, California. LACM offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in performance, composition, music producing and recording, music business, and music education across instruments including guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, brass and woodwinds, and voice. Graduate programs include the Master of Music in Performance, Composition, and Producing and Recording, and the Master of Arts in Music Business. International students come to LACM from around the world to study contemporary music in the Los Angeles area, one of the world's leading centers for the music industry. LACM does not offer on-campus housing.

Homestay Near the Los Angeles College of Music — What's Included

USH offers homestay accommodation for students attending the Los Angeles College of Music. Everything is included in one flat monthly rate — your furnished room, Wi-Fi, utilities, and an English-speaking American host family. No lease to sign. No credit history needed. No furniture to buy. Just arrive and settle in.

Your host family is your first connection to American life. You practice English every day at home — not just in the classroom. You learn how Americans cook, celebrate, and live. Many international students say their host family became some of their closest friends in the US.

Short stays of 4 weeks and longer stays are both available, so your housing near LACM matches your program length exactly. Airport pickup is available upon request — contact our office for details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer homestay accommodation for LACM students?

Yes. USH offers homestay accommodation for students attending the Los Angeles College of Music, including international students on F-1 visas in undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

Is homestay a good option since LACM has no on-campus housing?

Yes. The Los Angeles College of Music does not provide on-campus housing, so all students arrange their own accommodation in Pasadena and the surrounding area. Homestay gives you a furnished private room with meals, Wi-Fi, and utilities all included in one flat monthly rate — no lease, no credit history required, no furniture to buy. For students arriving in the Los Angeles area for the first time, homestay is often the most comfortable and straightforward way to settle in before your first term begins.

Is homestay a good option for international music students at LACM?

Yes. Many LACM students come from Japan, Korea, Brazil, and Europe to study music in Los Angeles. Living with a host family means meals, Wi-Fi, and your daily environment are taken care of — so you can focus on your practice and performance work. It is also one of the best ways to build real English fluency and cultural familiarity while studying in the US.

How long can I stay?

Stays start at a minimum of 4 weeks. LACM operates on a quarter calendar, so short-term and full-year stays are both available. There is no long-term lease required.