Housing in Near North for Fortis -Columbia Students
Explore student apartments in Near North near Fortis College-Columbia. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
Distance
Varies
Walk time
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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: Near North offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Fortis -Columbia.
Estimated rent in Near North
Studio
$750/mo
1 bedroom
$900/mo
2 bedroom
$1,200/mo
Area range
$850–$1,450/mo
Transportation
Near North is a short transit or bike ride to Fortis -Columbia. Transit convenience near Columbia, SC scores about 74/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Safety considerations
Near North 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
68%
Grad share
32%
About 56% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 68% undergrad vs 32% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.
Apartments in Near North
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Frequently asked questions
Is Near North a good neighborhood for Fortis -Columbia 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: $850–$1,450/mo.
How far is Near North from Fortis College-Columbia?
Distance varies by block — tour from Near North to your campus buildings before signing.
How much is rent in Near North near Fortis College-Columbia?
Expect $850–$1,450/mo in Near North. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $850–$1,450/mo.
Is Near North safe for students?
Near North 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 Fortis -Columbia students get around from Near North?
Near North is a short transit or bike ride to Fortis -Columbia. Transit convenience near Columbia, SC scores about 74/100 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 Near North?
About 56% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 68% undergrad vs 32% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.
When should I search for apartments in Near North?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Fortis College-Columbia, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are there apartments available in Near North near Fortis College-Columbia?
Inventory in Near North is limited right now. Browse the Fortis College-Columbia housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.
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