Student Parking

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Student day and overnight permits are available for purchase through the Transportation Portal for eligible students. First-year, on-campus residents will not be permitted to bring a car their first year of study at SDSU. More information is available on the First-Year On-Campus Resident Parking Policy website.

Students Living in On-Campus Residential Communities

Parking & Transportation Services does not manage residential parking for Aztec Shops properties, M@College or The Essential. More information for Aztec Shops parking can be found at https://eva.aztecshops.com/reservedparking/. If you are living at M@College, you may email Trent Martin at [email protected] for more information. 

Student Day Permit

  • Student day permits are only valid between 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
  • "S" parking stalls are unmarked if the area does not have other permissions present. 
  • Student permits are not valid in spaces marked as Faculty/Staff (F/S) unless it is after hours (see below).
  • Student permits are not valid in spaces marked for Service/Vendor (S/V), Special Permit (SP), Electric Vehicles (EV), or Disabled Person (DP) unless accompanied by a special permit, DMV placard/plate or are actively charging in an EV space located in student parking.
  • Student permits are invalid in PayByPhone only locations: P6B, P8 and P10.
  • Students may not share the same permit on another student's vehicle.
  • P1, Levels 3-5
  • P2A (3:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. only)
  • P2B
  • P2C
  • P3
  • P4
  • P7
  • P12, Levels 3-8
  • P15
  • P16
  • P17
  • P17A
  • P17B
  • Student permits are only valid in F/S locations during the following times:
    • Monday - Friday, between the hours of 6:30 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.
    • Saturday & Sunday, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m.
  • Students are not authorized to park in F/S locations overnight.
Permit Period Fee
Day $7
Weekly Day $15
Monthly Day $40
Spring 2024 Day (Valid January 1 - May 18 $174
Summer 2024 Day (Valid May 19 - August 10 $116
Summer S1 2024 Day (Valid May 19 - June 29) $84
Summer S2 2024 Day (Valid June 30 - August 10) $84

Student Overnight Permit

  • Student overnight permits are valid 24 hours.
  • "S" and "N" parking stalls are unmarked if the area does not have other permissions present. 
  • Student permits are not valid in spaces marked as Faculty/Staff (F/S) unless it is after hours (see below).
  • Student permits are not valid in spaces marked for Service/Vendor (S/V), Special Permit (SP), Electric Vehicles (EV), or Disabled Person (DP) unless accompanied by a special permit, DMV placard/plate or are actively charging in an EV space located in student parking.
  • Student permits are not valid in PayByPhone only locations: P6B, P8 and P10.
  • Students may not share the same permit on another student's vehicle.

Students with an overnight permit can park in any authorized locations stated under the student day permit between the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. In addition, student overnight permit holders can park in the following locations 24 hours:

  • P3
  • P4
  • P7
  • P12, Levels 3-8
  • P17
  • P17A
  • P17B
  • Student permits are only valid in F/S locations during the following times:
    • Monday - Friday, between the hours of 6:30 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.
    • Saturday & Sunday, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m.
  • Students are not authorized to park in F/S locations overnight.
Permit Period Fee
Weekly Overnight $23
Monthly Overnight $60
Spring 2024 Overnight (Valid January 1 - May 18) $276
Summer 2024 Overnight (Valid May 10 - August 10) $181

Motorcycle (M) Permit

  • M Permits are valid in any "M" motorcycle stall, 24/7
  • P1
  • P2
  • P2B
  • P3
  • P4
  • P6
  • P7
  • P12
  • P14
  • P15
  • P17A
Permit Period Fee
Spring 2024 (Valid January 1 - May 18) $37
Summer 2024 (Valid May 19 - August 10) $26

Students who purchase a semester vehicle permit can obtain a free motorcyle permit through the Transportation Portal. 

Fee Proration & Refund Schedule

Permit costs will be prorated per the University's proration schedule.

The amount of the refund is rounded down to the nearest dollar. Refunds will not be approved for amounts of $5 or less. The schedule of refunds refers to calendar days, commencing on the date of the term when instruction begins. 

Please note: Your refund credit will first be applied to any outstanding debt with the university.

Summer 2024 Parking Fee Schedule
Purchase Date Student Day Student Overnight Motorcyle (M)
SESSION 1      
May 19 - May 25 84.00 N/A N/A
May 26 - June 1 70.00 N/A N/A
June 2 - June 8 56.00 N/A N/A
June 9 - June 15 42.00 N/A N/A
June 16 - June 22 28.00 N/A N/A
Purchase Date Student Day Student Overnight Motorcyle (M)
SESSION 2      
June 30 - July 6 84.00 N/A N/A
July 7 - July 13 70.00 N/A N/A
July 14 - July 20 56.00 N/A N/A
July 21 - July 27 42.00 N/A N/A
July 28 - August 3 28.00 N/A N/A
Purchase Date Student Day Student Overnight Motorcyle (M)
FULL SUMMER      
May 19 - June 17 116.00 181.00 26.00
June 18 - July 17 77.72 121.27 17.42
July 18 - July 27 38.28 59.73 8.58
 
Summer 2024 Parking Refund Schedule
Refund Date Student Day Student Overnight Motorcyle (M)
SESSION 1      
May 20 - May 29 33.60 N/A N/A
May 30 - June 5 27.72 N/A N/A
June 6 - June 12 21.00 N/A N/A
June 13 - June 19 13.44 N/A N/A
June 20 - No More Refunds
Refund Date Student Day Student Overnight Motorcyle (M)
SESSION 2      
July 1 - July 10 33.60 N/A N/A
July 11 - July 17 27.72 N/A N/A
July 18 - July 24 21.00 N/A N/A
July 25 - July 31 13.44 N/A N/A
August 1 - No More Refunds
Refund Date Student Day Student Overnight Motorcyle (M)
FULL SUMMER      
May 20 - June 18 77.72 121.27 17.42
June 19 - July 18 38.28 59.73 8.58
June 19 - No More Refunds

Parking Waiver

Setion 42201 of Title 5, California Code of Regulations, provides for the waiver of campus parking fees for students with disabilities who have been issued a DMV placard or license plate, and who meet low income requirements. For further information regarding eligibility, contact the Student Disability Services.