Apartments near Five Towns College
Dix Hills, NY · ~533 students
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$1,900/mo
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Open housing hub →Studio avg
$2,200/mo
1BR avg
$2,700/mo
2BR avg
$3,750/mo
Per person (shared)
$1,900/mo
Student housing intelligence
Commute & campus access
Most Five Towns College students optimize for a 20–35 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Dix Hills, NY scores about 82/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Safety insights
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 hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Five Towns College land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Roommate culture
Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Five Towns College students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.
International student housing
International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.
Move-in timing
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Five Towns College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Housing demand trends
Current demand near Five Towns College is very high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $3,750/mo in walkable neighborhoods.
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What to expect near Five Towns College
Five Towns College serves about 533 students in Dix Hills, NY. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.
Average rents near Five Towns College are about $2,200/mo (studio), $2,700/mo (1BR), and $3,750/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $1550–$2350 each.
This is a higher-cost market — secure roommates early and budget for utilities separately.
Estimated monthly cost of living
Neighborhoods near Five Towns College
Dix Hills Heights
$2,750–$4,650/mo
The closest neighborhood to Five Towns College'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
East Side
$2,600–$4,450/mo
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
Westgate
$2,000–$3,450/mo
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
South Campus
$2,500–$4,250/mo
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals
Student housing tips
- Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Dix Hills moves quickly before fall.
- Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
- Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
- Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
- Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.
Before you sign a lease
- Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
- Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
- Budget extra for summer cooling and winter heating if utilities are separate.
- Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Dix Hills.
- Browse the full apartments guide for Five Towns College for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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