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Housing in Fayetteville Heights for Fayetteville State Students

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

Avg distance

4.9 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~39 min

Safety score

73/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Fayetteville 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: Fayetteville Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Fayetteville State.

Estimated rent in Fayetteville Heights

Studio

$1,349/mo

1 bedroom

$875/mo

2 bedroom

$1,061/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Fayetteville Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Fayetteville State. Transit convenience near Fayetteville, NC scores about 60/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Fayetteville Heights scores 73/100 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

55%

Undergrad share

77%

Grad share

23%

About 55% of residents near Fayetteville Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Fayetteville Heights

1505 Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28301

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,324 sq ft · Single Family

$1,200/mo

~$300/person split 4 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 · 73Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~3 min bike · ~2 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

75

Social & nightlife

Safety

87

Walkability

85

Per person

~$300/mo

If split evenly

Study67
Nightlife90
Affordability73
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing45% furnished likelihood

1208 Hillsboro St, Fayetteville, NC 28301

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,174 sq ft · Single Family

$1,400/mo

~$467/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 69Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~5 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

72

Balanced student fit

Safety

82

Walkability

80

Per person

~$467/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife61
Affordability69
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing84% furnished likelihood

1704-A Newark Ave, Fayetteville, NC 28301

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

$850/mo

~$425/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

81/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 81Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~5 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

81

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

80

Per person

~$425/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife72
Affordability81
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access38% furnished likelihood

1515 Thelbert Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28301

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,120 sq ft · Single Family

$1,350/mo

~$450/person split 3 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. $1,512/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,350/mo base

Student fit

76

Quiet study

Safety

74

Walkability

84

Per person

~$450/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife61
Affordability70
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing8% furnished likelihood

113 Mullins Ave, Fayetteville, NC 28301

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Single Family

$1,025/mo

~$513/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

77/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 77Est. $1,148/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,025/mo base

Student fit

77

Quiet study

Safety

83

Walkability

76

Per person

~$513/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife61
Affordability77
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access43% furnished likelihood

105 Kensington Cir, Fayetteville, NC 28301

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 893 sq ft · Single Family

$775/mo

~$388/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 83Est. $868/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$775/mo base

Student fit

74

Social & nightlife

Safety

74

Walkability

71

Per person

~$388/mo

If split evenly

Study67
Nightlife86
Affordability83
<1 mi to campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access48% furnished likelihood

1745 Torrey Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28301

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 975 sq ft · Single Family

$1,050/mo

~$350/person split 3 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 · 77Est. $1,176/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,050/mo base

Student fit

76

Social & nightlife

Safety

73

Walkability

76

Per person

~$350/mo

If split evenly

Study74
Nightlife90
Affordability77
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly88% furnished likelihood

620 Forest Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28305

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$975/mo

~$488/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 78Est. $1,092/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$975/mo base

Student fit

74

Social & nightlife

Safety

78

Walkability

73

Per person

~$488/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife83
Affordability78
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access7% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Fayetteville Heights a good neighborhood for Fayetteville State students?

The closest neighborhood to Fayetteville 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: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Fayetteville Heights from Fayetteville State University?

Fayetteville Heights listings average 4.9 miles from campus or ~39 min by transit.

How much is rent in Fayetteville Heights near Fayetteville State University?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Fayetteville Heights. Studio: $1,349/mo; 1 bedroom: $875/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,061/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Fayetteville Heights safe for students?

Fayetteville Heights scores 73/100 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 Fayetteville State students get around from Fayetteville Heights?

Fayetteville Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Fayetteville State. Transit convenience near Fayetteville, NC scores about 60/100 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 Fayetteville Heights?

About 55% of residents near Fayetteville Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Fayetteville Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Fayetteville Heights near Fayetteville State University?

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