Housing in Hampton Heights for Hampton Students

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

Avg distance

2.8 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~27 min

Safety score

83/100

Neighborhood profile

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

Estimated rent in Hampton Heights

Studio

$1,478/mo

1 bedroom

$1,579/mo

2 bedroom

$1,538/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Hampton Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Hampton. Transit convenience near Hampton, VA 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

Hampton Heights scores 83/100 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

75%

Undergrad share

70%

Grad share

30%

About 75% of residents near Hampton Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 70% undergrad vs 30% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Hampton Heights

27 Capps Quarters, Unit 1, Hampton, VA 23669

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,734 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,200/mo

~$733/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~3 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

71

Social & nightlife

Safety

76

Walkability

94

Per person

~$733/mo

If split evenly

Study69
Nightlife78
Affordability51
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly88% furnished likelihood

30 Kings Way, Ste 107, Hampton, VA 23669

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Condo

$1,100/mo

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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 · 68Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~4 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

77

Social & nightlife

Safety

83

Walkability

85

Per person

Study78
Nightlife89
Affordability68
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing84% furnished likelihood

33 W Queens Way, Apt C, Hampton, VA 23669

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,250/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~4 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

76

Balanced student fit

Safety

83

Walkability

80

Per person

Study83
Nightlife76
Affordability64
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access60% furnished likelihood

622 S Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23669

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,916 sq ft · Single Family

$2,700/mo

~$900/person split 3 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 · 40Est. $3,024/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~5 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,700/mo base

Student fit

61

Balanced student fit

Safety

82

Walkability

74

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife77
Affordability40
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing40% furnished likelihood

406 S Armistead Ave, Apt 5, Hampton, VA 23669

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,200/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~5 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

77

Quiet study

Safety

76

Walkability

79

Per person

Study88
Nightlife60
Affordability65
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access46% furnished likelihood

221 W Queen St, Hampton, VA 23669

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · Apartment

$2,100/mo

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 45Est. $2,352/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~6 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,100/mo base

Student fit

69

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

82

Per person

Study80
Nightlife71
Affordability45
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access34% furnished likelihood

305 Old Point Ave, Hampton, VA 23669

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,186 sq ft · Single Family

$1,750/mo

~$583/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

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $1,960/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,750/mo base

Student fit

72

Quiet study

Safety

79

Walkability

67

Per person

~$583/mo

If split evenly

Study88
Nightlife72
Affordability61
<1 mi to campusGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing90% furnished likelihood

4 Bainbridge Ave Apt B, Hampton, VA 23663

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,050 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,550/mo

~$775/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

71

Social & nightlife

Safety

83

Walkability

73

Per person

~$775/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife84
Affordability65
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access26% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hampton Heights a good neighborhood for Hampton students?

The closest neighborhood to Hampton 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 Hampton Heights from Hampton University?

Hampton Heights listings average 2.8 miles from campus or ~27 min by transit.

How much is rent in Hampton Heights near Hampton University?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Hampton Heights. Studio: $1,478/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,579/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,538/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Hampton Heights safe for students?

Hampton Heights scores 83/100 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 Hampton students get around from Hampton Heights?

Hampton Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Hampton. Transit convenience near Hampton, VA 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 Hampton Heights?

About 75% of residents near Hampton Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 70% undergrad vs 30% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Hampton Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Hampton Heights near Hampton University?

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