Housing in Wilmington Heights for Los Angeles Harbor Students

Explore student apartments in Wilmington Heights near Los Angeles Harbor College. The closest neighborhood to Los Angeles Harbor College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

3.6 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~31 min

Safety score

71/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Los Angeles Harbor 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: Wilmington Heights near Wilmington, CA has dining and social options popular with freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in Wilmington Heights

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$2,100/mo

2 bedroom

$3,750/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

Wilmington Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Los Angeles Harbor. Transit convenience near Wilmington, 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

Wilmington Heights scores 71/100 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

73%

Undergrad share

67%

Grad share

33%

About 73% of residents near Wilmington Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 67% undergrad vs 33% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Wilmington Heights

1511 Frigate Ave, Wilmington, CA 90744

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 450 sq ft · Single Family

$2,150/mo

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $2,408/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,150/mo base

Student fit

73

Social & nightlife

Safety

75

Walkability

74

Per person

Study79
Nightlife88
Affordability66
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access63% furnished likelihood

822 N Marine Ave, Wilmington, CA 90744

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · 595 sq ft · Apartment

$1,750/mo

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 71Est. $1,960/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~22 min

~10 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,750/mo base

Student fit

70

Balanced student fit

Safety

73

Walkability

56

Per person

Study84
Nightlife85
Affordability71
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access34% furnished likelihood

1131 Lakme Ave, Wilmington, CA 90744

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$2,100/mo

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $2,352/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~28 min

~11 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,100/mo base

Student fit

61

Balanced student fit

Safety

75

Walkability

47

Per person

Study69
Nightlife63
Affordability66
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access37% furnished likelihood

10952 Wilmington Ave, Unit 10952, Los Angeles, CA 90059

3 bed · 2 bath · 10.9 mi from campus · 1,164 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,990/mo

~$997/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

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $3,349/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~198 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,990/mo base

Student fit

49

Social & nightlife

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$997/mo

If split evenly

Study65
Nightlife78
Affordability62
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyRoommate-friendly96% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Wilmington Heights a good neighborhood for Los Angeles Harbor students?

The closest neighborhood to Los Angeles Harbor 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: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

How far is Wilmington Heights from Los Angeles Harbor College?

Wilmington Heights listings average 3.6 miles from campus or ~31 min by transit.

How much is rent in Wilmington Heights near Los Angeles Harbor College?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in Wilmington Heights. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,100/mo; 2 bedroom: $3,750/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is Wilmington Heights safe for students?

Wilmington Heights scores 71/100 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 Los Angeles Harbor students get around from Wilmington Heights?

Wilmington Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Los Angeles Harbor. Transit convenience near Wilmington, 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.

What type of students live in Wilmington Heights?

About 73% of residents near Wilmington Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 67% undergrad vs 33% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Wilmington Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Wilmington Heights near Los Angeles Harbor College?

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