Purchase permits via CSU GO Online Parking System, by logging in using your CSU ID and Campus Net password.
- Permits are priced based on the parking zone.
- Viking Cards are required for permit holders to access garages.
- Class registration for the most current term is required to purchase a permit.
- Parking accounts must be up-to-date and all citations paid to purchase a permit.
- All permits are limited and may sell out.
Commuter Students: 4 types of permits. View the various location on the Parking Map or view the individual locations below:
- White permits provide access to non-core surface lots and the South Garage.
- You can save money, if you are willing to walk farther from white permit facilities to your campus destination and/or use the RTA and the Campus Safety Escort service.
- If you park on campus two (2) or more times per week, a White permit offers the best daily value for parking on campus.
- Green and White permits will sell out. Click here for Sold out Permit Information.
- Green permits provide access to all core garages, a few core surface lots and the South Garage.
- Green and White permits will sell out. Click here for Sold out Permit Information.
- Evening [valid after 3:30 p.m.] permits provide access to White/Green parking locations after 3:30pm. South Garage access is not available. Only available during fall and spring semesters.
- Night [valid after 5:30 p.m.] permits provide access to White/Green parking locations after 5:30pm. South Garage access is not available. Only available during fall and spring semesters.
- Click here for Additional Permit Information.
- Lot 43/44 Daily parking permits: Daily permits can be purchased based on your class schedule. Restrictions apply.
| CSU Parking Commuter Student Prices for Fall 2019, Spring 2020, & summer 2020. | |
|---|---|
| Permit Options | Price |
| WHITE PERMIT (valid 5:00am - 11:59pm) | |
| Semester Permit | $180.00 per semester |
| Summer '20, 12 week, (valid May 16 - August 14) | $135.00 |
| Summer '20, 6 week, (valid for May 16 - June 26 or June 27 - August 14) | $68.00 (each 6 week term) |
| GREEN PERMIT (valid 5:00am - 11:59pm) | |
| Semester Permit | $262.00 per semester |
| Summer '20, 12 week, (valid May 16 - August 14) | $197.00 |
| Summer '20, 6 week, (valid for May 16 - June 26 or June 27 - August 14) | $98.00 (each 6 week term) |
| EVENING PERMIT (valid 3:30pm - 11:59pm) | |
| Evening Semester Permit, (Not available during Summer Semester) | $180.00 per semester |
| NIGHT PERMIT (valid 5:30pm - 11:59pm) | |
| Night Semester Permit, (Not available during Summer Semester) | $165.00 per semester |
| LOT 43 / LOT 44 - ONE DAY ONLY (More information) Limited Quantity | $3.00 per day |
| OVERNIGHT PARKING Surcharge (valid for 24/7 in permit zone) | $100.00 per semester (add to above permit cost) |
| Student Overnight (not available on Evening or Night Permits) | |
| Daily Visitor Parking Option | Visitor Parking |
| Parking Locations | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHITE PERMIT LOCATIONS | GREEN PERMIT LOCATIONS | EVENING AND NIGHT PERMIT LOCATIONS*** |
| Lot 14 - (1842 Payne Ave) | West Garage (WG)* - (1851 E. 17th St) | Valid during restricted hours to all facilities EXCEPT the following: |
| Lot 40 - (2000 Prospect Ave) | Central Garage (CG)* - (1880 E. 21st St) | Excludes South Garage (SG)* |
| Lot 41 - (1850 Carnegie Ave) |
Main Classroom Garage (MG) - (1899 E. 22nd St) |
Excludes Prospect Garage (PG)* |
| Lot 50 - (2231 Payne Ave) | UG Garage - (2399 Euclid Ave) | |
| Lot 54 - (2399 Chester Ave) | Lot 20 - (1870 E. 19th St) | |
| Lot 57 - (1771 E. 24th St) | East Garage (EG)* - (2506 Chester Ave) | |
| South Garage (SG)* - (2101 E. 21st St) | South Garage (SG)* - (2101 E. 21st St) | ***Evening and Night permits are not available during Summer Semesters |
| Central Garage (CG)* - (1880 E. 21st St) Valid 5:30pm - 11:59pm; Monday-Friday/5am - 11:59pm; Saturday/Sunday | Lot 40 - (2000 Prospect Ave) |
*VIKING CARD REQUIRED FOR PERMIT ACCESS |
Students who must walk on campus at night are encouraged to use CSU Escorts by calling 216-687-2020 (campus extension 2020) when traveling to and from destinations.
Campus Safety Escort
Students who must walk on campus at night are encouraged to use CSU Escorts by calling 216-687-2020 (Campus Extension 2020) when traveling to and from destinations.
College Based Arrangements
Parking & Transportation Services has made arrangements with specific colleges or academic departments to address unique service situations.
- College of Business: Accelerated MBA and Executive MBA students may contact the college's office for details.
- College of Law: Recent graduates preparing for the Ohio Bar Exam may contact the college's office for details.
- YACK Sticker Program
2018-2019 Refund Policy
Refund requests submitted for permits that are lost or stolen must be accompanied by a police report. For more Refund Policy information, click here.
Parking Rules
Each individual who chooses to park at Cleveland State University is expected to comply with established rules and procedures. See additional information under Parking Rules.
