Apartments near John C Calhoun State Community College

Tanner, AL · ~6,928 students

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Roommate profiles

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Shared rent from

$600/mo

268 live listings·From $600/mo (shared)·Top area: Tanner Heights

Roommates & rent splits near John C Calhoun State Community College

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,200/mo
With 1 roommate$600/mo
With 2 roommates$400/mo

Based on average rents near John C Calhoun State Community College. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near John C Calhoun State Community College

We search ~12 miles from campus first; if nothing is returned, we try once at ~50 miles (straight-line distance). Use the tools below to filter, sort, and paginate. Contact details appear when the listing source includes them.

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1050 Harborview Dr NE, Decatur, AL 35601

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.2 mi from campus · 640 sq ft · Apartment

$944/mo

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Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,057/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~65 min

~27 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$944/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

70

Walkability

20

Per person

Study84
Nightlife62
Affordability57
Coffee nearby79% furnished likelihood

213 Wilson St NE, Decatur, AL 35601

2 bed · 1 bath · 3.2 mi from campus · 975 sq ft · Apartment

$700/mo

~$350/person split 2 ways

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Good fit · 73Est. $784/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~65 min

~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$700/mo base

Student fit

60

Quiet study

Safety

62

Walkability

20

Per person

~$350/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife49
Affordability73
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access7% furnished likelihood

719 Bank St NW, Unit 3, Decatur, AL 35601

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.3 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,350/mo

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Budget stretch · 44Est. $1,512/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~66 min

~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,350/mo base

Student fit

47

Quiet study

Safety

59

Walkability

20

Per person

Study77
Nightlife60
Affordability44
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing7% furnished likelihood

719 Bank St NE, Unit 3, Decatur, AL 35601

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.3 mi from campus · 720 sq ft · Apartment

$1,350/mo

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Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $1,512/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~60 min

~26 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,350/mo base

Student fit

46

Balanced student fit

Safety

65

Walkability

20

Per person

Study74
Nightlife72
Affordability44
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby35% furnished likelihood

706 Fink St NW, Decatur, AL 35601

3 bed · 2 bath · 3.4 mi from campus · 1,395 sq ft · Single Family

$1,325/mo

~$442/person split 3 ways

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Moderate stretch · 53Est. $1,484/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~67 min

~29 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,325/mo base

Student fit

51

Balanced student fit

Safety

66

Walkability

20

Per person

~$442/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife75
Affordability53
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing8% furnished likelihood

14 Walnut St NE, Decatur, AL 35601

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 3.4 mi from campus · 1,430 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,700/mo

~$567/person split 3 ways

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Budget stretch · 40Est. $1,904/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~66 min

~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,700/mo base

Student fit

45

Quiet study

Safety

67

Walkability

20

Per person

~$567/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife59
Affordability40
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly7% furnished likelihood

516 Ferry St NE, Decatur, AL 35601

2 bed · 1 bath · 3.5 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Single Family

$1,150/mo

~$575/person split 2 ways

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Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 58Est. $1,288/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~66 min

~31 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,150/mo base

Student fit

49

Balanced student fit

Safety

66

Walkability

20

Per person

~$575/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife72
Affordability58
Coffee nearbyNew listing97% furnished likelihood

102 Elm Ct NE, Decatur, AL 35601

3 bed · 1 bath · 3.5 mi from campus · 1,216 sq ft · Single Family

$1,500/mo

~$500/person split 3 ways

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Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~69 min

~22 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

50

Quiet study

Safety

57

Walkability

20

Per person

~$500/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife51
Affordability47
Grocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing0% furnished likelihood
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Listing data provided by RentCast. Distances are straight-line miles from campus coordinates (34.6509, -86.9489). Not affiliated with John C Calhoun State Community College.

Studio avg

$750/mo

1BR avg

$900/mo

2BR avg

$1,200/mo

Per person (shared)

$600/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most John C Calhoun State Community College students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Tanner, AL scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

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 hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near John C Calhoun State Community College land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. John C Calhoun State Community College students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For John C Calhoun State Community College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near John C Calhoun State Community College is steady. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,200/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near John C Calhoun State Community College

John C Calhoun State Community College serves about 6,928 students in Tanner, AL. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near John C Calhoun State Community College are about $750/mo (studio), $900/mo (1BR), and $1,200/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $500–$750 each.

One of the more affordable student markets nationally — shop by neighborhood, not just by lowest advertised rent.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$1,290/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near John C Calhoun State Community College

Tanner Heights

$900–$1,500/mo

The closest neighborhood to John C Calhoun State Community 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

Near North

$850–$1,450/mo

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

East Side

$650–$1,100/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Westgate

$850–$1,350/mo

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

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Tanner moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Tanner.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for John C Calhoun State Community College for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near John C Calhoun State Community College

How much does housing cost near John C Calhoun State Community College?
Expect about $750/mo for a studio and $900/mo for a 1-bedroom near Tanner, AL. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $500–$750/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near John C Calhoun State Community College?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for John C Calhoun State Community College students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Tanner Heights, Near North, East Side, Westgate — always tour in person.
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