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Housing in Oroville Heights for Butte Students

Explore student apartments in Oroville Heights near Butte College. The closest neighborhood to Butte College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

10.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~73 min

Safety score

72/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Butte College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Oroville Heights near Oroville, CA has dining and social options popular with freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in Oroville Heights

Studio

$595/mo

1 bedroom

$1,095/mo

2 bedroom

$1,295/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

Oroville Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Butte. Transit convenience near Oroville, CA scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Oroville Heights scores 72/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

79%

Undergrad share

83%

Grad share

17%

About 79% of residents near Oroville Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Oroville Heights

425 Nelson Ave, Apt 2, Oroville, CA 95965

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.4 mi from campus · 695 sq ft · Condo

$1,295/mo

~$648/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 85Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~172 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

58

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$648/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife68
Affordability85
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing27% furnished likelihood

150 Mono Ave, Oroville, CA 95965

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.4 mi from campus · 999 sq ft · Single Family

$1,600/mo

~$800/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 81Est. $1,792/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~170 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,600/mo base

Student fit

59

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$800/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife72
Affordability81
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing9% furnished likelihood

425 Nelson Ave, Oroville, CA 95965

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.4 mi from campus · 695 sq ft · Apartment

$1,295/mo

~$648/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 85Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~175 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

64

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$648/mo

If split evenly

Study88
Nightlife53
Affordability85
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby56% furnished likelihood

71 Mono Ave, Apt 11, Oroville, CA 95965

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.5 mi from campus · 697 sq ft · Condo

$1,295/mo

~$648/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 85Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~177 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

62

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$648/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife49
Affordability85
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing92% furnished likelihood

18 Grand Ave, Apt 7, Oroville, CA 95965

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.9 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Single Family

$1,130/mo

~$565/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 87Est. $1,266/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~185 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,130/mo base

Student fit

64

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$565/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife55
Affordability87
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing39% furnished likelihood

1980 Fogg Ave, Apt 2, Oroville, CA 95965

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.9 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$1,400/mo

~$700/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 83Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~178 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

56

Social & nightlife

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife79
Affordability83
Coffee nearby34% furnished likelihood

177 Oroview Dr, Apt A, Oroville, CA 95965

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.9 mi from campus · 750 sq ft · Apartment

$1,400/mo

~$700/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 83Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~180 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

62

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife76
Affordability83
24% furnished likelihood

58 Grand Ave, Apt 17, Oroville, CA 95965

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.9 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,220/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $1,366/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~178 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,220/mo base

Student fit

60

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

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Study83
Nightlife68
Affordability78
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing30% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Oroville Heights a good neighborhood for Butte students?

The closest neighborhood to Butte College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

How far is Oroville Heights from Butte College?

Oroville Heights listings average 10.5 miles from campus or ~73 min by transit.

How much is rent in Oroville Heights near Butte College?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in Oroville Heights. Studio: $595/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,095/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,295/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is Oroville Heights safe for students?

Oroville Heights scores 72/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Butte students get around from Oroville Heights?

Oroville Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Butte. Transit convenience near Oroville, CA scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Oroville Heights?

About 79% of residents near Oroville Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Oroville Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Butte College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Oroville Heights near Butte College?

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