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Housing in College Hill for Los Angeles City Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near Los Angeles City 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

7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~52 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: College Hill near Los Angeles, CA has dining and social options popular with commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$2,123/mo

2 bedroom

$3,998/mo

Area range

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to Los Angeles City. Transit convenience near Los Angeles, CA scores about 80/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

College Hill 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

61%

Undergrad share

72%

Grad share

28%

About 61% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 72% undergrad vs 28% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in College Hill

6708 Hillpark Dr, Apt 202, Los Angeles, CA 90068

2 bed · 2 bath · 3.4 mi from campus · 1,293 sq ft · Condo

$3,700/mo

~$1,850/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $4,144/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~63 min

~29 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,700/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,850/mo

If split evenly

Study82

Nightlife71

Affordability53

Grocery nearby56% furnished likelihood

255 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.5 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,260/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

Good fit · 77Est. $1,411/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~67 min

~28 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,260/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study93

Nightlife78

Affordability77

Grocery nearby54% furnished likelihood

126 1/2 Hamilton Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

3 bed · 2 bath · 4.9 mi from campus · 1,800 sq ft · Single Family

$5,750/mo

~$1,917/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

42/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,440/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~94 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,750/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,917/mo

If split evenly

Study71

Nightlife46

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly40% furnished likelihood

609 N Doheny Dr, Apt D, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

1 bed · 1 bath · 5.5 mi from campus · 468 sq ft · Condo

$2,975/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. $3,332/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~105 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,975/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study85

Nightlife60

Affordability55

Gym nearby36% furnished likelihood

157 N La Peer Dr, Apt D, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

1 bed · 1 bath · 5.5 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Townhouse

$3,400/mo

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 49Est. $3,808/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~103 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study86

Nightlife55

Affordability49

Grocery nearbyGym nearby22% furnished likelihood

209 N Doheny Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

3 bed · 4 bath · 5.6 mi from campus · 2,454 sq ft · Single Family

$14,995/mo

~$4,998/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $16,794/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~105 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$14,995/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$4,998/mo

If split evenly

Study79

Nightlife45

Affordability35

Gym nearbyRoommate-friendly14% furnished likelihood

414 N Palm Dr, Apt 8, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

1 bed · 1 bath · 5.7 mi from campus · 1,168 sq ft · Condo

$3,995/mo

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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 · 41Est. $4,474/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~108 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,995/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study86

Nightlife64

Affordability41

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby19% furnished likelihood

325 N Oakhurst Dr, Apt 501, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

3 bed · 3.5 bath · 5.7 mi from campus · 3,467 sq ft · Condo

$10,799/mo

~$3,600/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

42/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $12,095/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~110 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$10,799/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$3,600/mo

If split evenly

Study71

Nightlife45

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly23% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for Los Angeles City 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: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

How far is College Hill from Los Angeles City College?

College Hill listings average 7 miles from campus or ~52 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near Los Angeles City College?

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in College Hill. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,123/mo; 2 bedroom: $3,998/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

How do Los Angeles City students get around from College Hill?

What type of students live in College Hill?

About 61% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 72% undergrad vs 28% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Los Angeles City College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in College Hill near Los Angeles City College?

22 listings near College Hill are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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