You're young, get a cheap as fuck place in that case.
You can get under 500$/month close to downtown if you live with roommates. You just have to look thoroughly. It won't be the best place(possibly in a basement) but you'll save money and it'll be more than good for your age.
You can get under 500$/month close to downtown if you live with roommates. You just have to look thoroughly. It won't be the best place(possibly in a basement) but you'll save money and it'll be more than good for your age.