309 E 3rd Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment
$745/mo
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Apartments within walking distance of campus near Central Washington University
Explore walking distance apartments near Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for walkers and bikers.
Average rent
$1,020/mo
Walk score
91/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~31 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Central Washington University land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
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 hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Ellensburg, WA scores about 87/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting walking distance apartments often start in Ellensburg Heights and Midtown before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
24 active listings match this category near Central Washington University. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This category avg
$1,020/mo
Housing match score
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81/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
85/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
94/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
94/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
71/100
Transit and shuttle access
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314 1/2 North Pine St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 400 sq ft · Apartment
$950/mo
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805 E University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 445 sq ft · Apartment
$960/mo
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1015 E 18th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Apartment
$995/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does walking distance apartments cost near Central Washington University?
Filtered listings average about $1,020/month near Central Washington University. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Where should I look for walking distance apartments near Central Washington University?
Students often start in Ellensburg Heights and Midtown. Compare 24 listings filtered for walkers and bikers before expanding your search radius.
When should Central Washington University students start searching for walking distance apartments?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Central Washington University, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
How far is walking distance from Central Washington University?
We flag listings within about one mile of campus — typically a 15–20 minute walk. Ellensburg Heights and Midtown are common walkable picks.
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