Housing in College Hill for California State -Sacramento Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near California State University-Sacramento. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

9.8 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~69 min

Safety score

72/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: College Hill near Sacramento, CA has dining and social options popular with commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$2,700/mo

2 bedroom

$1,450/mo

Area range

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to California State -Sacramento. Transit convenience near Sacramento, CA scores about 76/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

College Hill 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

74%

Undergrad share

82%

Grad share

18%

About 74% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in College Hill

5614 Hillsdale Blvd, Apt A, Sacramento, CA 95842

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 8.2 mi from campus · 933 sq ft · Single Family

$1,450/mo

~$725/person split 2 ways

View details

Student activity

Be the first student to save this listing.

Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 83Est. $1,624/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~151 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,450/mo base

Student fit

61

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$725/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife71
Affordability83
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing55% furnished likelihood

8304 Lonely Hill Way, Antelope, CA 95843

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 11.3 mi from campus · 1,946 sq ft · Single Family

$2,875/mo

~$958/person split 3 ways

View details

Student activity

Be the first student to save this listing.

Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $3,220/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~203 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,875/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$958/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife73
Affordability64
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing78% furnished likelihood
View all housing near California State University-Sacramento

Student essentials for California State University-Sacramento

Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for California State -Sacramento students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

How far is College Hill from California State University-Sacramento?

College Hill listings average 9.8 miles from campus or ~69 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near California State University-Sacramento?

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in College Hill. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,700/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,450/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

College Hill 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 California State -Sacramento students get around from College Hill?

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to California State -Sacramento. Transit convenience near Sacramento, CA scores about 76/100 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 College Hill?

About 74% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

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

Are there apartments available in College Hill near California State University-Sacramento?

2 listings near College Hill are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

Related housing resources

Listings and compatibility scores are for planning only. Verify leases, landlords, and roommates independently. CollegeFind is not a broker or escrow service. Report suspicious posts via our support channels.