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Housing in Chicago Heights for Loyola Chicago Students

Explore student apartments in Chicago Heights near Loyola University Chicago. The closest neighborhood to Loyola University Chicago's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

5.3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~42 min

Safety score

80/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Loyola University Chicago'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: Chicago Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Loyola Chicago.

Estimated rent in Chicago Heights

Studio

$1,588/mo

1 bedroom

$2,291/mo

2 bedroom

$2,815/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Chicago Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Loyola Chicago. Transit convenience near Chicago, IL scores about 63/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Chicago Heights scores 80/100 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

72%

Undergrad share

80%

Grad share

20%

About 72% of residents near Chicago Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Chicago Heights

6347 N Magnolia Ave, Unit 2C, Chicago, IL 60660

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Condo

$1,300/mo

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $1,456/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~2 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,300/mo base

Student fit

75

Balanced student fit

Safety

88

Walkability

92

Per person

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Study69
Nightlife70
Affordability63
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access65% furnished likelihood

6347 N Magnolia Ave, Unit 3M, Chicago, IL 60660

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 320 sq ft · Condo

$1,250/mo

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~2 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

76

Balanced student fit

Safety

87

Walkability

89

Per person

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Study75
Nightlife76
Affordability64
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access62% furnished likelihood

6611 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,200/mo

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~2 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

78

Balanced student fit

Safety

80

Walkability

91

Per person

—

Study77
Nightlife70
Affordability65
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access92% furnished likelihood

6166 N Sheridan Rd, Apt 28J, Chicago, IL 60660

1 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 682 sq ft · Apartment

$2,600/mo

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,912/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~2 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,600/mo base

Student fit

69

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

89

Per person

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Study84
Nightlife74
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit access88% furnished likelihood

6166 N Sheridan Rd, Apt 6K, Chicago, IL 60660

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Apartment

$3,250/mo

~$1,083/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,640/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~2 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,250/mo base

Student fit

62

Balanced student fit

Safety

87

Walkability

84

Per person

~$1,083/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife60
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly35% furnished likelihood

6166 N Sheridan Rd, Apt 22H, Chicago, IL 60660

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 1,014 sq ft · Apartment

$3,400/mo

~$1,133/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,808/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~2 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,400/mo base

Student fit

65

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

86

Per person

~$1,133/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife64
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly68% furnished likelihood

6166 N Sheridan Rd, Apt 26D, Chicago, IL 60660

1 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Condo

$2,354/mo

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 39Est. $2,636/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~2 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,354/mo base

Student fit

74

Quiet study

Safety

84

Walkability

97

Per person

—

Study87
Nightlife60
Affordability39
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access88% furnished likelihood

6134 N Kenmore Ave, Unit 303, Chicago, IL 60660

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 656 sq ft · Apartment

$2,250/mo

~$1,125/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

77/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $2,520/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~3 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,250/mo base

Student fit

77

Quiet study

Safety

87

Walkability

95

Per person

~$1,125/mo

If split evenly

Study87
Nightlife76
Affordability50
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access23% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Chicago Heights a good neighborhood for Loyola Chicago students?

The closest neighborhood to Loyola University Chicago'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: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Chicago Heights from Loyola University Chicago?

Chicago Heights listings average 5.3 miles from campus or ~42 min by transit.

How much is rent in Chicago Heights near Loyola University Chicago?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Chicago Heights. Studio: $1,588/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,291/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,815/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Chicago Heights safe for students?

Chicago Heights scores 80/100 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 Loyola Chicago students get around from Chicago Heights?

Chicago Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Loyola Chicago. Transit convenience near Chicago, IL scores about 63/100 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 Chicago Heights?

About 72% of residents near Chicago Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Chicago Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Loyola University Chicago, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Chicago Heights near Loyola University Chicago?

460 listings near Chicago Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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