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Housing in Ridgecrest Heights for Cerro Coso Community Students

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

Avg distance

4.3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~36 min

Safety score

80/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Cerro Coso Community 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: Ridgecrest Heights near Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest Heights

Studio

$1,000/mo

1 bedroom

$950/mo

2 bedroom

$1,098/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

Ridgecrest Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Cerro Coso Community. Transit convenience near Ridgecrest, CA scores about 73/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Ridgecrest Heights scores 80/100 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

82%

Undergrad share

70%

Grad share

30%

About 82% of residents near Ridgecrest Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 70% undergrad vs 30% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Ridgecrest Heights

1215 Beasly St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

4 bed · 2 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 1,634 sq ft · Single Family

$1,700/mo

~$425/person split 4 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 · 79Est. $1,904/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~46 min

~19 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,700/mo base

Student fit

57

Quiet study

Safety

71

Walkability

20

Per person

~$425/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife49
Affordability79
Grocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing43% furnished likelihood

920 W Perch Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

3 bed · 2 bath · 2.8 mi from campus · 1,326 sq ft · Single Family

$1,450/mo

~$483/person split 3 ways

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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

~54 min

~22 min bike · ~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,450/mo base

Student fit

61

Quiet study

Safety

67

Walkability

20

Per person

~$483/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife46
Affordability83
Grocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing50% furnished likelihood

1132 S Mahan St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.8 mi from campus · 486 sq ft · Apartment

$1,100/mo

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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 · 79Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~56 min

~22 min bike · ~28 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

60

Quiet study

Safety

69

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study81
Nightlife58
Affordability79
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing28% furnished likelihood

405 Rick Ct, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.0 mi from campus · 625 sq ft · Apartment

$950/mo

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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. $1,064/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~58 min

~24 min bike · ~23 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$950/mo base

Student fit

59

Quiet study

Safety

62

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study76
Nightlife51
Affordability81
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access2% furnished likelihood

741 S Allen St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.0 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Apartment

$900/mo

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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 · 82Est. $1,008/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~58 min

~24 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$900/mo base

Student fit

64

Quiet study

Safety

66

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study89
Nightlife67
Affordability82
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access54% furnished likelihood

736 S Norma St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

2 bed · 1 bath · 3.0 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$1,000/mo

~$500/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 · 88Est. $1,120/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~59 min

~24 min bike · ~28 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,000/mo base

Student fit

62

Quiet study

Safety

67

Walkability

20

Per person

~$500/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife46
Affordability88
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby91% furnished likelihood

1000 W Coronado Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

3 bed · 2 bath · 3.1 mi from campus · 1,161 sq ft · Single Family

$1,600/mo

~$533/person split 3 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 · 81Est. $1,792/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~59 min

~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,600/mo base

Student fit

57

Balanced student fit

Safety

66

Walkability

20

Per person

~$533/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife71
Affordability81
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly9% furnished likelihood

528 S Sorrel St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

4 bed · 2 bath · 3.2 mi from campus · 1,656 sq ft · Single Family

$1,850/mo

~$463/person split 4 ways

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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

Good fit · 77Est. $2,072/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~60 min

~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,850/mo base

Student fit

58

Balanced student fit

Safety

63

Walkability

20

Per person

~$463/mo

If split evenly

Study78
Nightlife77
Affordability77
Gym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing92% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ridgecrest Heights a good neighborhood for Cerro Coso Community students?

The closest neighborhood to Cerro Coso Community 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 Ridgecrest Heights from Cerro Coso Community College?

Ridgecrest Heights listings average 4.3 miles from campus or ~36 min by transit.

How much is rent in Ridgecrest Heights near Cerro Coso Community College?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in Ridgecrest Heights. Studio: $1,000/mo; 1 bedroom: $950/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,098/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is Ridgecrest Heights safe for students?

Ridgecrest Heights scores 80/100 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 Cerro Coso Community students get around from Ridgecrest Heights?

Ridgecrest Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Cerro Coso Community. Transit convenience near Ridgecrest, CA scores about 73/100 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 Ridgecrest Heights?

About 82% of residents near Ridgecrest Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 70% undergrad vs 30% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Ridgecrest Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Ridgecrest Heights near Cerro Coso Community College?

107 listings near Ridgecrest Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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