Housing in College Hill for Centenary Students

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

Avg distance

6.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~50 min

Safety score

84/100

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 Hackettstown, NJ 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

$2,450/mo

2 bedroom

$2,375/mo

Area range

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to Centenary. Transit convenience near Hackettstown, NJ scores about 72/100 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 84/100 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

66%

Undergrad share

68%

Grad share

32%

About 66% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 68% undergrad vs 32% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in College Hill

263 Winding Hill Dr, Mount Olive Township, NJ 07840

4 bed · 2.5 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 2,074 sq ft · Single Family

$3,850/mo

~$963/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

49/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $4,312/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~36 min

~16 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,850/mo base

Student fit

49

Social & nightlife

Safety

72

Walkability

29

Per person

~$963/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife78
Affordability51
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly22% furnished likelihood

305 Winding Hill Dr, Mount Olive Township, NJ 07840

4 bed · 2.5 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · Single Family

$4,000/mo

~$1,000/person split 4 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

Budget stretch · 49Est. $4,480/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~37 min

~16 min bike · ~22 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,000/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

71

Walkability

35

Per person

~$1,000/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife63
Affordability49
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly11% furnished likelihood

240 Winding Hill Dr, Mount Olive Township, NJ 07840

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · Single Family

$3,750/mo

~$1,250/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $4,200/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~39 min

~17 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,750/mo base

Student fit

53

Balanced student fit

Safety

68

Walkability

28

Per person

~$1,250/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife70
Affordability53
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly77% furnished likelihood

57 Clover Hill Dr, Mount Olive Township, NJ 07836

4 bed · 2.5 bath · 7.1 mi from campus · Single Family

$3,700/mo

~$925/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $4,144/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~135 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,700/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$925/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife75
Affordability53
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly31% furnished likelihood

1 Hillside Dr, Apt A201, Mount Arlington, NJ 07856

2 bed · 2 bath · 10.9 mi from campus · 752 sq ft · Apartment

$2,650/mo

~$1,325/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $2,968/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~202 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,650/mo base

Student fit

53

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,325/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife71
Affordability67
Gym nearbyCoffee nearby20% furnished likelihood

1 Hillside Dr, Mount Arlington, NJ 07856

1 bed · 1 bath · 11.0 mi from campus · 752 sq ft · Apartment

$2,450/mo

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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. $2,744/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~199 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,450/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study83
Nightlife52
Affordability62
Grocery nearbyGym nearby47% furnished likelihood

2010 Spruce Hills Dr, Glen Gardner, NJ 08826

2 bed · 1 bath · 11.8 mi from campus · Multi-Family

$2,100/mo

~$1,050/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $2,352/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~214 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,100/mo base

Student fit

56

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,050/mo

If split evenly

Study73
Nightlife78
Affordability74
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyNew listing28% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for Centenary 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 Centenary University?

College Hill listings average 6.7 miles from campus or ~50 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near Centenary University?

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in College Hill. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,450/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,375/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

College Hill scores 84/100 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 Centenary students get around from College Hill?

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to Centenary. Transit convenience near Hackettstown, NJ scores about 72/100 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 66% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 68% undergrad vs 32% 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 Centenary University, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in College Hill near Centenary University?

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