Housing in College Hill for East Los Angeles Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near East Los Angeles College. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Avg distance

8.9 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~63 min

Safety score

74/100

Neighborhood profile

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

Vibe: Social students

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Dining & nightlife: College Hill near Monterey Park, CA has dining and social options popular with social students, upperclassmen, greek life members — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$2,095/mo

2 bedroom

$3,750/mo

Area range

$2,600–$4,450/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to East Los Angeles. Transit convenience near Monterey Park, CA scores about 88/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

College Hill scores 74/100 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

56%

Undergrad share

74%

Grad share

26%

About 56% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 74% undergrad vs 26% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in College Hill

504 Hill Dr, Glendale, CA 91206

1 bed · 1 bath · 8.9 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment

$2,095/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $2,346/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~162 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,095/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study88
Nightlife65
Affordability66
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby68% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for East Los Angeles students?

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment. Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members. Typical rent: $2,600–$4,450/mo.

How far is College Hill from East Los Angeles College?

College Hill listings average 8.9 miles from campus or ~63 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near East Los Angeles College?

Expect $2,600–$4,450/mo in College Hill. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,095/mo; 2 bedroom: $3,750/mo; Area range: $2,600–$4,450/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

College Hill scores 74/100 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 East Los Angeles students get around from College Hill?

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to East Los Angeles. Transit convenience near Monterey Park, CA scores about 88/100 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 College Hill?

About 56% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 74% undergrad vs 26% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For East Los Angeles College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in College Hill near East Los Angeles College?

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