Rent and living expenses are not qualified education expenses. If they have a 529 or some other sort of education savings plan you might be able to use the rent, and some expenses for food.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1899852-what-are-considered-qualified-education-expenses
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/2976047-what-are-examples-of-education-expenses
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