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Housing in South Campus for Henry Ford Students

Explore student apartments in South Campus near Henry Ford College. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

9.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~67 min

Safety score

74/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: South Campus offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Henry Ford.

Estimated rent in South Campus

Studio

$950/mo

1 bedroom

$998/mo

2 bedroom

$1,795/mo

Area range

$850–$1,350/mo

Transportation

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Henry Ford. Transit convenience near Dearborn, MI scores about 66/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

South Campus scores 74/100 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

86%

Undergrad share

73%

Grad share

27%

About 86% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in South Campus

13165 Turnberry Ct, Southgate, MI 48195

2 bed · 2 bath · 7.9 mi from campus · 1,275 sq ft · Condo

$1,795/mo

~$898/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 37Est. $2,010/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~147 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,795/mo base

Student fit

47

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$898/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife75
Affordability37
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyNew listing19% furnished likelihood

20539 Southfield Rd, Detroit, MI 48235

1 bed · 1 bath · 8.2 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$800/mo

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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 · 62Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~155 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study87
Nightlife64
Affordability62
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby47% furnished likelihood

20875 Lahser Rd, Southfield, MI 48033

1 bed · 1 bath · 8.5 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$1,000/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 55Est. $1,120/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~159 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,000/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study84
Nightlife46
Affordability55
Grocery nearby36% furnished likelihood

20772 Indian St, Southfield, MI 48033

4 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 1,272 sq ft · Single Family

$1,800/mo

~$450/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

44/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 37Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~165 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

44

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$450/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife78
Affordability37
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing87% furnished likelihood

16500 N Park Dr, Southfield, MI 48075

0 bed · 1 bath · 9.0 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment

$1,099/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $1,231/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~166 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,099/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study88
Nightlife64
Affordability52
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby18% furnished likelihood

22419 Fairway Dr, Southfield, MI 48033

3 bed · 1 bath · 9.1 mi from campus · 1,262 sq ft · Single Family

$1,850/mo

~$617/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

43/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,072/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~170 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,850/mo base

Student fit

43

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$617/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife75
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing76% furnished likelihood

13128 Balsam St, # 2, Southgate, MI 48195

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.2 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Condo

$995/mo

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $1,114/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~168 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$995/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study90
Nightlife67
Affordability56
Gym nearbyNew listing88% furnished likelihood

16300 W Nine Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48075

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.5 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Apartment

$995/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $1,114/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~174 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$995/mo base

Student fit

52

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study79
Nightlife60
Affordability56
Coffee nearby37% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is South Campus a good neighborhood for Henry Ford students?

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. Typical rent: $850–$1,350/mo.

How far is South Campus from Henry Ford College?

South Campus listings average 9.5 miles from campus or ~67 min by transit.

How much is rent in South Campus near Henry Ford College?

Expect $850–$1,350/mo in South Campus. Studio: $950/mo; 1 bedroom: $998/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,795/mo; Area range: $850–$1,350/mo.

Is South Campus safe for students?

South Campus scores 74/100 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 Henry Ford students get around from South Campus?

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Henry Ford. Transit convenience near Dearborn, MI scores about 66/100 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 South Campus?

About 86% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in South Campus?

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

Are there apartments available in South Campus near Henry Ford College?

14 listings near South Campus are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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