Housing in College Hill for Florida Gulf Coast Students

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

Avg distance

9.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~67 min

Safety score

84/100

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 offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Florida Gulf Coast.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,500/mo

2 bedroom

$1,425/mo

Area range

$1,450–$2,250/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to Florida Gulf Coast. Transit convenience near Fort Myers, FL scores about 58/100 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 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

56%

Undergrad share

61%

Grad share

39%

About 56% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 61% undergrad vs 39% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in College Hill

12361 Notting Hill Ln, Unit 44, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

3 bed · 2 bath · 8.1 mi from campus · 1,900 sq ft · Apartment

$2,195/mo

~$732/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $2,458/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~150 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,195/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$732/mo

If split evenly

Study88
Nightlife49
Affordability50
Gym nearbyRoommate-friendly50% furnished likelihood

10032 Poppy Hill Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33966

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 9.5 mi from campus · 1,132 sq ft · Single Family

$1,425/mo

~$713/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 · 67Est. $1,596/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~174 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,425/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$713/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife70
Affordability67
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing65% furnished likelihood

19542 Fairhill Ct, Lehigh Acres, FL 33974

3 bed · 2 bath · 10.9 mi from campus · 1,429 sq ft · Single Family

$1,700/mo

~$567/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

49/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $1,904/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~201 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,700/mo base

Student fit

49

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$567/mo

If split evenly

Study65
Nightlife66
Affordability61
Coffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing53% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for Florida Gulf Coast 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: $1,450–$2,250/mo.

How far is College Hill from Florida Gulf Coast University?

College Hill listings average 9.5 miles from campus or ~67 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near Florida Gulf Coast University?

Expect $1,450–$2,250/mo in College Hill. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,425/mo; Area range: $1,450–$2,250/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

College Hill 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 Florida Gulf Coast students get around from College Hill?

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to Florida Gulf Coast. Transit convenience near Fort Myers, FL scores about 58/100 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 61% undergrad vs 39% 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 Florida Gulf Coast University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in College Hill near Florida Gulf Coast University?

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