Housing in East Side for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Avg distance

0.1 mi

Walk time

~2 min

Transit

~11 min

Safety score

72/100

Neighborhood profile

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Vibe: Graduate students

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Dining & nightlife: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,000/mo

2 bedroom

$1,900/mo

Area range

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Transportation

East Side is walkable to Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for many students (~2 min on foot). Campus shuttles, bike lanes, and local transit serve Bloomsburg, PA — Transit convenience near Bloomsburg, PA scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduat…

Safety considerations

East Side 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

79%

Undergrad share

66%

Grad share

34%

About 79% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 66% undergrad vs 34% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

Apartments in East Side

314B East St, Bloomsburg, PA 17815

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$1,000/mo

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Student Housing Match

84/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $1,120/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~1 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,000/mo base

Student fit

84

Balanced student fit

Safety

86

Walkability

98

Per person

Study83
Nightlife90
Affordability70
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access47% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania students?

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus. Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters. Typical rent: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

How far is East Side from Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania?

East Side listings average 0.1 miles from campus (~2 min walk) or ~11 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania?

Expect $1,100–$1,750/mo in East Side. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,000/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side 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 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania students get around from East Side?

East Side is walkable to Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for many students (~2 min on foot). Campus shuttles, bike lanes, and local transit serve Bloomsburg, PA — Transit convenience near Bloomsburg, PA scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduat…

What type of students live in East Side?

About 79% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 66% undergrad vs 34% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

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

Are there apartments available in East Side near Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania?

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