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Housing in Carson Heights for California State -Dominguez Hills Students

Explore student apartments in Carson Heights near California State University-Dominguez Hills. The closest neighborhood to California State University-Dominguez Hills's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

2.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~26 min

Safety score

70/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to California State University-Dominguez Hills'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: Carson Heights near Carson, 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 Carson Heights

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$2,700/mo

2 bedroom

$2,648/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

Carson Heights is a short transit or bike ride to California State -Dominguez Hills. Transit convenience near Carson, CA scores about 77/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Carson Heights scores 70/100 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

67%

Undergrad share

75%

Grad share

25%

About 67% of residents near Carson Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 75% undergrad vs 25% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Carson Heights

17526 Orangetree Dr, Carson, CA 90746

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,766 sq ft · Single Family

$4,500/mo

~$1,500/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 43Est. $5,040/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~5 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,500/mo base

Student fit

65

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

82

Per person

~$1,500/mo

If split evenly

Study69
Nightlife63
Affordability43
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly91% furnished likelihood

22859 Morro Dr, Carson, CA 90745

4 bed · 3 bath · 3.4 mi from campus · 2,075 sq ft · Single Family

$4,500/mo

~$1,125/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 43Est. $5,040/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~61 min

~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,500/mo base

Student fit

47

Quiet study

Safety

64

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,125/mo

If split evenly

Study79
Nightlife51
Affordability43
Coffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly42% furnished likelihood

1430 1442 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501

2 bed · 1 bath · 3.4 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$2,295/mo

~$1,148/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $2,570/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~67 min

~27 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,295/mo base

Student fit

57

Quiet study

Safety

66

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,148/mo

If split evenly

Study79
Nightlife54
Affordability72
Grocery nearby92% furnished likelihood

22633 Figueroa St, Carson, CA 90745

2 bed · 1 bath · 3.4 mi from campus · 816 sq ft · Single Family

$3,000/mo

~$1,500/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $3,360/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~67 min

~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,000/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

58

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,500/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife76
Affordability62
Gym nearbyTransit access0% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Carson Heights a good neighborhood for California State -Dominguez Hills students?

The closest neighborhood to California State University-Dominguez Hills'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 Carson Heights from California State University-Dominguez Hills?

Carson Heights listings average 2.7 miles from campus or ~26 min by transit.

How much is rent in Carson Heights near California State University-Dominguez Hills?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in Carson Heights. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,700/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,648/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is Carson Heights safe for students?

Carson Heights scores 70/100 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 California State -Dominguez Hills students get around from Carson Heights?

Carson Heights is a short transit or bike ride to California State -Dominguez Hills. Transit convenience near Carson, CA scores about 77/100 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 Carson Heights?

About 67% of residents near Carson Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 75% undergrad vs 25% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Carson Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For California State University-Dominguez Hills, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Carson Heights near California State University-Dominguez Hills?

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