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Housing in Cheyney Heights for Cheyney of Pennsylvania Students

Explore student apartments in Cheyney Heights near Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. The closest neighborhood to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

11.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~80 min

Safety score

76/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania'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: Cheyney Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Cheyney of Pennsylvania.

Estimated rent in Cheyney Heights

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,500/mo

2 bedroom

$1,425/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Cheyney Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Cheyney of Pennsylvania. Transit convenience near Cheyney, PA scores about 59/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Cheyney Heights scores 76/100 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

63%

Undergrad share

64%

Grad share

36%

About 63% of residents near Cheyney Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 64% undergrad vs 36% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Cheyney Heights

5258 Palmer Mill Rd, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

2 bed · 1 bath · 11.4 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,395/mo

~$698/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $1,562/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~206 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,395/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$698/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife57
Affordability68
Grocery nearbyGym nearby79% furnished likelihood

526 Gia Cir, Unit 2, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

2 bed · 1 bath · 11.6 mi from campus · 1,880 sq ft · Apartment

$1,425/mo

~$713/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 · 67Est. $1,596/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~212 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,425/mo base

Student fit

55

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$713/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife78
Affordability67
Grocery nearbyNew listing11% furnished likelihood

5099 Palmer Mill Rd, Unit 2, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

2 bed · 1 bath · 11.6 mi from campus · 720 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,550/mo

~$775/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 · 64Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~215 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$775/mo

If split evenly

Study74
Nightlife63
Affordability64
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby92% furnished likelihood

132 Church First St, Unit A, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

2 bed · 1 bath · 11.7 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Single Family

$1,385/mo

~$693/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $1,551/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~216 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,385/mo base

Student fit

52

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$693/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife57
Affordability68
Gym nearbyCoffee nearby25% furnished likelihood

225 W Washington Ave, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 11.8 mi from campus · 1,152 sq ft · Single Family

$1,950/mo

~$650/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 55Est. $2,184/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~216 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,950/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$650/mo

If split evenly

Study87
Nightlife70
Affordability55
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing6% furnished likelihood

311 N Sycamore Ave, Unit 2BR, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

2 bed · 1 bath · 11.8 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,450/mo

~$725/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,624/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~216 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,450/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$725/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife63
Affordability66
Gym nearby34% furnished likelihood

319 S Church St, Clifton Heights, PA 19018

3 bed · 1 bath · 12.0 mi from campus · 1,152 sq ft · Single Family

$1,900/mo

~$633/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

51/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $2,128/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~216 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,900/mo base

Student fit

51

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$633/mo

If split evenly

Study78
Nightlife63
Affordability56
Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing94% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cheyney Heights a good neighborhood for Cheyney of Pennsylvania students?

The closest neighborhood to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania'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: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Cheyney Heights from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

Cheyney Heights listings average 11.7 miles from campus or ~80 min by transit.

How much is rent in Cheyney Heights near Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Cheyney Heights. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,425/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Cheyney Heights safe for students?

Cheyney Heights scores 76/100 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 Cheyney of Pennsylvania students get around from Cheyney Heights?

Cheyney Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Cheyney of Pennsylvania. Transit convenience near Cheyney, PA scores about 59/100 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 Cheyney Heights?

About 63% of residents near Cheyney Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 64% undergrad vs 36% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Cheyney Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Cheyney Heights near Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

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