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: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Distance varies by block — tour from Near North to your campus buildings before signing.

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in Near North. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,700/mo; 2 bedroom: $3,750/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Near North scores 72/100 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…

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools. Transit convenience near Plainfield, NJ scores about 72/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

About 59% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Inventory in Near North is limited right now. Browse the JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.