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Housing in College Hill for MiraCosta Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near MiraCosta College. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Avg distance

4.2 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~35 min

Safety score

85/100

Neighborhood profile

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

Vibe: Graduate students

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

Dining & nightlife: College Hill near Oceanside, CA has dining and social options popular with graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$2,250/mo

1 bedroom

$2,395/mo

2 bedroom

$2,795/mo

Area range

$2,000–$3,450/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to MiraCosta. Transit convenience near Oceanside, CA scores about 73/100 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 85/100 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

64%

Grad share

36%

About 72% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 64% undergrad vs 36% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

Apartments in College Hill

3634 College Blvd, # 62, Oceanside, CA 92056

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 960 sq ft · Apartment

$2,945/mo

~$1,473/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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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

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $3,298/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~22 min

~8 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,945/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,473/mo

If split evenly

Study81

Nightlife89

Affordability63

Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing22% furnished likelihood

1904 College Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 635 sq ft · Apartment

$2,380/mo

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $2,666/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~33 min

~14 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,380/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study69

Nightlife47

Affordability63

Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access71% furnished likelihood

701 Breeze Hill Rd, Vista, CA 92081

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.7 mi from campus · 589 sq ft · Apartment

$2,560/mo

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $2,867/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~50 min

~22 min bike · ~26 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,560/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study86

Nightlife56

Affordability60

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby49% furnished likelihood

888 Phillips St, Unit 7, Vista, CA 92083

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.8 mi from campus · 450 sq ft · Apartment

$2,195/mo

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $2,458/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~73 min

~27 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,195/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study86

Nightlife74

Affordability65

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing61% furnished likelihood

322 Hillside Ter, Vista, CA 92084

2 bed · 2 bath · 3.8 mi from campus · Apartment

$2,350/mo

~$1,175/person split 2 ways

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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

Good fit · 71Est. $2,632/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~73 min

~33 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,350/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,175/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife70

Affordability71

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby53% furnished likelihood

900 Phillips St, Unit 894H, Vista, CA 92083

2 bed · 1 bath · 3.9 mi from campus · 1,072 sq ft · Apartment

$2,795/mo

~$1,398/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $3,130/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~70 min

~28 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,795/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,398/mo

If split evenly

Study77

Nightlife47

Affordability65

Gym nearbyNew listing10% furnished likelihood

900 Phillips St, Unit 888F, Vista, CA 92083

2 bed · 1 bath · 3.9 mi from campus · 1,072 sq ft · Apartment

$2,795/mo

~$1,398/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

51/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $3,130/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~71 min

~23 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,795/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,398/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife70

Affordability65

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing65% furnished likelihood

900 Phillips St, Unit 876A, Vista, CA 92083

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.9 mi from campus · 633 sq ft · Apartment

$2,395/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $2,682/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~75 min

~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,395/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study81

Nightlife73

Affordability62

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing43% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for MiraCosta students?

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. Typical rent: $2,000–$3,450/mo.

How far is College Hill from MiraCosta College?

College Hill listings average 4.2 miles from campus or ~35 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near MiraCosta College?

Expect $2,000–$3,450/mo in College Hill. Studio: $2,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,395/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,795/mo; Area range: $2,000–$3,450/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

How do MiraCosta students get around from College Hill?

What type of students live in College Hill?

About 72% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 64% undergrad vs 36% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

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

Are there apartments available in College Hill near MiraCosta College?

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

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