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Housing in Notre Dame Heights for Holy Cross Students

Explore student apartments in Notre Dame Heights near Holy Cross College. The closest neighborhood to Holy Cross College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

1.6 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~20 min

Safety score

69/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Holy Cross College'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: Notre Dame Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Holy Cross.

Estimated rent in Notre Dame Heights

Studio

$775/mo

1 bedroom

$900/mo

2 bedroom

$1,200/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Notre Dame Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Holy Cross. Transit convenience near Notre Dame, IN scores about 69/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Notre Dame Heights scores 69/100 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

66%

Undergrad share

79%

Grad share

21%

About 66% of residents near Notre Dame Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 79% undergrad vs 21% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Notre Dame Heights

328 N Notre Dame Ave, South Bend, IN 46617

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Single Family

$775/mo

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Student Housing Match

63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $868/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~28 min

~12 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$775/mo base

Student fit

63

Quiet study

Safety

74

Walkability

42

Per person

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Study83
Nightlife71
Affordability64
Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing47% furnished likelihood

116 Notre Dame Ave, South Bend, IN 46617

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 1,524 sq ft · Single Family

$1,395/mo

~$465/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 · 51Est. $1,562/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~36 min

~14 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,395/mo base

Student fit

53

Balanced student fit

Safety

75

Walkability

39

Per person

~$465/mo

If split evenly

Study69
Nightlife70
Affordability51
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing35% furnished likelihood

123 N Notre Dame Ave, Unit 1037674P, South Bend, IN 46617

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 1,313 sq ft · Apartment

$3,329/mo

~$1,110/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

49/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,728/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~33 min

~14 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,329/mo base

Student fit

49

Balanced student fit

Safety

76

Walkability

36

Per person

~$1,110/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife78
Affordability35
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly36% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Notre Dame Heights a good neighborhood for Holy Cross students?

The closest neighborhood to Holy Cross 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. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Notre Dame Heights from Holy Cross College?

Notre Dame Heights listings average 1.6 miles from campus or ~20 min by transit.

How much is rent in Notre Dame Heights near Holy Cross College?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Notre Dame Heights. Studio: $775/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Notre Dame Heights safe for students?

Notre Dame Heights scores 69/100 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 Holy Cross students get around from Notre Dame Heights?

Notre Dame Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Holy Cross. Transit convenience near Notre Dame, IN scores about 69/100 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 Notre Dame Heights?

About 66% of residents near Notre Dame Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 79% undergrad vs 21% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Notre Dame Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Notre Dame Heights near Holy Cross College?

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