Student housing in College Hill near Drake University

Student housing in College Hill

Near Drake University · $850–$1,450/mo · best for Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Vibe: Social students

Listings in College Hill

1714 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,015 sq ft · Single Family

$1,050/mo

~$350/person split 3 ways

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69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,176/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~6 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,050/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$350/mo

If split evenly

Study67

Nightlife90

Affordability64

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing75% furnished likelihood

1303 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Single Family

$800/mo

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71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~27 min

~9 min bike · ~17 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study85

Nightlife90

Affordability63

Near campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access31% furnished likelihood

421 College Ave, Apt 301, Des Moines, IA 50314

0 bed · 1.5 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment

$875/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

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $980/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~31 min

~14 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$875/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study76

Nightlife47

Affordability61

Near campusTransit access62% furnished likelihood

421 College Ave, Apt 305, Des Moines, IA 50314

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 450 sq ft · Apartment

$875/mo

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65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $980/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~35 min

~14 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$875/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study92

Nightlife74

Affordability61

Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access50% furnished likelihood

421 College Ave, Apt 204, Des Moines, IA 50314

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Condo

$900/mo

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58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $1,008/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~35 min

~14 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$900/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study70

Nightlife47

Affordability60

Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access14% furnished likelihood

421 College Ave, Apt 206, Des Moines, IA 50314

1 bed · — · 1.7 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Condo

$905/mo

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65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $1,014/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~37 min

~14 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$905/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study89

Nightlife53

Affordability60

Near campusGym nearbyTransit access52% furnished likelihood

4200 Knob Hill Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

2 bed · 1 bath · 6.4 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$850/mo

~$425/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

Good fit · 68Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~119 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$425/mo

If split evenly

Study74

Nightlife59

Affordability68

Gym nearbyCoffee nearby82% furnished likelihood

770 N Pleasant Hill Blvd, Apt 2, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 1 bath · 6.9 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$995/mo

~$498/person split 2 ways

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52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,114/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~131 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$995/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$498/mo

If split evenly

Study72

Nightlife72

Affordability64

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing19% furnished likelihood

772 N Pleasant Hill Blvd, Apt 25, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 1 bath · 6.9 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$895/mo

~$448/person split 2 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

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $1,002/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~130 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$895/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$448/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife60

Affordability67

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing84% furnished likelihood

770 N Pleasant Hill Blvd, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 1 bath · 6.9 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment

$995/mo

~$498/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

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,114/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~124 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$995/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$498/mo

If split evenly

Study84

Nightlife74

Affordability64

Grocery nearbyGym nearby46% furnished likelihood

90 Keeneland Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 7.0 mi from campus · 1,045 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,200/mo

~$733/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,684/mo (rent + utils + HOA)

Drive commute

~130 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$733/mo

If split evenly

Study79

Nightlife51

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendlyHOA $220/mo42% furnished likelihood

43 Keeneland Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 7.0 mi from campus · 1,675 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,205/mo

~$735/person split 3 ways

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46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,470/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~126 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,205/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$735/mo

If split evenly

Study84

Nightlife60

Affordability35

Coffee nearbyRoommate-friendly50% furnished likelihood

595 N Pleasant Hill Blvd, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 1 bath · 7.0 mi from campus · 750 sq ft · Apartment

$925/mo

~$463/person split 2 ways

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57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,036/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~133 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$925/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$463/mo

If split evenly

Study85

Nightlife66

Affordability66

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby1% furnished likelihood

600 N Pleasant Hill Blvd, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

1 bed · 1 bath · 7.0 mi from campus · 660 sq ft · Apartment

$1,039/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 54Est. $1,164/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~126 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,039/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study82

Nightlife75

Affordability54

Grocery nearbyGym nearby14% furnished likelihood

5327 Jennifer Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 1 bath · 7.7 mi from campus · 731 sq ft · Multi-Family

$2,249/mo

~$1,125/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

44/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,519/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~140 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,249/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,125/mo

If split evenly

Study76

Nightlife60

Affordability35

Gym nearby47% furnished likelihood

1306 Green Hills Dr, Norwalk, IA 50211

4 bed · 3.5 bath · 8.5 mi from campus · 2,404 sq ft · Single Family

$2,595/mo

~$649/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,906/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~158 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,595/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$649/mo

If split evenly

Study79

Nightlife77

Affordability35

Coffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing35% furnished likelihood

6358 Scarlet Leaf Ln, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 2 bath · 8.8 mi from campus · 1,120 sq ft · Apartment

$1,400/mo

~$700/person split 2 ways

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50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~160 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study81

Nightlife55

Affordability50

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyNew listing36% furnished likelihood

6335 Gold Leaf Ln, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 2 bath · 8.8 mi from campus · 1,120 sq ft · Apartment

$1,400/mo

~$700/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~165 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study67

Nightlife57

Affordability50

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing77% furnished likelihood

6339 Gold Leaf Ln, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 2 bath · 8.8 mi from campus · 1,120 sq ft · Apartment

$1,400/mo

~$700/person split 2 ways

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47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~163 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study70

Nightlife68

Affordability50

Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing27% furnished likelihood

1116 Redstone Ln, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

2 bed · 2 bath · 8.9 mi from campus · 1,056 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,350/mo

~$675/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $1,512/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~166 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,350/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$675/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife52

Affordability52

New listing0% furnished likelihood

105 Nw College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 475 sq ft · Apartment

$735/mo

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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 · 64Est. $823/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~167 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$735/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study78

Nightlife52

Affordability64

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby65% furnished likelihood

114 Nw College Ave, Apt 2, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.1 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Condo

$725/mo

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $812/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~166 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$725/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study77

Nightlife74

Affordability64

New listing20% furnished likelihood

213 Nw College Ave, Apt 4, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.1 mi from campus · 430 sq ft · Apartment

$675/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $756/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~168 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$675/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study70

Nightlife61

Affordability66

Grocery nearbyGym nearby46% furnished likelihood

113 Nw College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.1 mi from campus · 650 sq ft · Apartment

$835/mo

~$418/person split 2 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 · 69Est. $935/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~164 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$835/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$418/mo

If split evenly

Study81

Nightlife45

Affordability69

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby38% furnished likelihood

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