No matter where you choose to live, safety is key. Keep the following in mind!
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Check to see that windows and doors are in good condition and have secure locks.
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Visit the unit both during the day and at night.
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Make sure that there are working smoke detectors in the unit.
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Check for adequate emergency exists.
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Call the Campus Escort Service if you will be going home late at night: (717) 948-6232.
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Talk to the current tenants of the unit and ask them how their experience has been living there.
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Has their place ever been broken into?
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Has their car ever been broken into (both in the parking lot and/or on the street)?