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Housing in Saratoga Springs Heights for Empire State Students

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

Avg distance

1.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~20 min

Safety score

84/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Empire State University'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: Saratoga Springs Heights near Saratoga Springs, NY 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 Saratoga Springs Heights

Studio

$1,801/mo

1 bedroom

$1,950/mo

2 bedroom

$2,695/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

Saratoga Springs Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Empire State. Transit convenience near Saratoga Springs, NY scores about 78/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Saratoga Springs Heights scores 84/100 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

76%

Undergrad share

62%

Grad share

38%

About 76% of residents near Saratoga Springs Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Saratoga Springs Heights

116 West Ave, Unit 208, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · 1,138 sq ft · Condo

$2,800/mo

~$1,400/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $3,136/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~1 min bike · ~1 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,800/mo base

Student fit

78

Social & nightlife

Safety

88

Walkability

94

Per person

~$1,400/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife90
Affordability66
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access11% furnished likelihood

116 West Ave, Unit 404, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · 1,135 sq ft · Condo

$20,000/mo

~$10,000/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $22,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~5 min

~1 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$20,000/mo base

Student fit

73

Quiet study

Safety

84

Walkability

98

Per person

~$10,000/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife60
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing99% furnished likelihood

218 Washington St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,300 sq ft · Single Family

$2,500/mo

~$833/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $2,800/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~3 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,500/mo base

Student fit

78

Quiet study

Safety

78

Walkability

93

Per person

~$833/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife60
Affordability70
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly14% furnished likelihood

32 Allen Dr, Unit 2, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Townhouse

$1,850/mo

~$925/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $2,072/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,850/mo base

Student fit

78

Social & nightlife

Safety

78

Walkability

88

Per person

~$925/mo

If split evenly

Study67
Nightlife79
Affordability78
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing21% furnished likelihood

138 Elm St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Single Family

$2,495/mo

~$1,248/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $2,794/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~5 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,495/mo base

Student fit

75

Balanced student fit

Safety

83

Walkability

83

Per person

~$1,248/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife68
Affordability70
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit access21% furnished likelihood

18 Tait Ln, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,796 sq ft · Single Family

$6,000/mo

~$1,500/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,720/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~5 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$6,000/mo base

Student fit

66

Quiet study

Safety

79

Walkability

78

Per person

~$1,500/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife68
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing97% furnished likelihood

68 Marvin St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Apartment

$2,500/mo

~$1,250/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $2,800/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~5 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,500/mo base

Student fit

76

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

75

Per person

~$1,250/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife60
Affordability70
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing26% furnished likelihood

99 W Circular St, Unit 1388803P, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · Townhouse

$8,775/mo

~$4,388/person split 2 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

Budget stretch · 35Est. $9,828/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~6 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$8,775/mo base

Student fit

61

Social & nightlife

Safety

75

Walkability

72

Per person

~$4,388/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife90
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access15% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Saratoga Springs Heights a good neighborhood for Empire State students?

The closest neighborhood to Empire State University'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 Saratoga Springs Heights from Empire State University?

Saratoga Springs Heights listings average 1.7 miles from campus or ~20 min by transit.

How much is rent in Saratoga Springs Heights near Empire State University?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in Saratoga Springs Heights. Studio: $1,801/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,950/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,695/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is Saratoga Springs Heights safe for students?

Saratoga Springs Heights scores 84/100 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 Empire State students get around from Saratoga Springs Heights?

Saratoga Springs Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Empire State. Transit convenience near Saratoga Springs, NY scores about 78/100 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 Saratoga Springs Heights?

About 76% of residents near Saratoga Springs Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Saratoga Springs Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Empire State University, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Saratoga Springs Heights near Empire State University?

105 listings near Saratoga Springs Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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