Housing in Rolla Heights near Missouri University of Science and Technology (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is Rolla Heights from Missouri University of Science and Technology?

Rolla Heights listings average 1.3 miles from campus or ~18 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in Rolla Heights near Missouri University of Science and Technology?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Rolla Heights. Studio: $595/mo; 1 bedroom: $695/mo; 2 bedroom: $950/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in Rolla Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Missouri University of Science and Technology, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Q: Are there apartments available in Rolla Heights near Missouri University of Science and Technology?

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

Housing in Rolla Heights for Missouri of Science and Technology Students

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

Avg distance

1.3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~18 min

Safety score

72/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Missouri University of Science and Technology'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: Rolla Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Missouri of Science and Technology.

Estimated rent in Rolla Heights

Studio

$595/mo

1 bedroom

$695/mo

2 bedroom

$950/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Rolla Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Missouri of Science and Technology. Transit convenience near Rolla, MO scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Rolla Heights scores 72/100 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

84%

Undergrad share

82%

Grad share

18%

About 84% of residents near Rolla Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Rolla Heights

1008 N Rolla St, Apt 103, Rolla, MO 65401

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · 300 sq ft · Apartment

$695/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

82/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $778/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~1 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$695/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study81

Nightlife88

Affordability67

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access64% furnished likelihood

1008 N Rolla St, Apt 301, Rolla, MO 65401

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · 650 sq ft · Apartment

$1,200/mo

~$600/person split 2 ways

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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

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~1 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$600/mo

If split evenly

Study66

Nightlife66

Affordability59

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access96% furnished likelihood

1008 N Rolla St, Apt 406, Rolla, MO 65401

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · 320 sq ft · Apartment

$695/mo

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Student Housing Match

83/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $778/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~1 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$695/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study86

Nightlife87

Affordability67

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access40% furnished likelihood

205 W 11th St, Rolla, MO 65401

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · Apartment

$550/mo

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Student Housing Match

79/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $616/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~1 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$550/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study67

Nightlife83

Affordability72

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access4% furnished likelihood

302 W 9th St, Apt 308, Rolla, MO 65401

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 300 sq ft · Apartment

$699/mo

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Student Housing Match

84/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $783/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~2 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$699/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study88

Nightlife73

Affordability67

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access13% furnished likelihood

902 N Rolla St, Apt 207, Rolla, MO 65401

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment

$1,100/mo

~$550/person split 2 ways

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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

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~2 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$550/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife60

Affordability62

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access71% furnished likelihood

902 N Rolla St, Apt 203, Rolla, MO 65401

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 300 sq ft · Apartment

$699/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

79/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $783/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~2 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$699/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study71

Nightlife73

Affordability67

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access1% furnished likelihood

807 N Rolla St, Rolla, MO 65401

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$525/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

84/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $588/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~2 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$525/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study84

Nightlife90

Affordability73

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access15% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rolla Heights a good neighborhood for Missouri of Science and Technology students?

The closest neighborhood to Missouri University of Science and Technology'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: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Rolla Heights from Missouri University of Science and Technology?

Rolla Heights listings average 1.3 miles from campus or ~18 min by transit.

How much is rent in Rolla Heights near Missouri University of Science and Technology?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Rolla Heights. Studio: $595/mo; 1 bedroom: $695/mo; 2 bedroom: $950/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Rolla Heights safe for students?

How do Missouri of Science and Technology students get around from Rolla Heights?

What type of students live in Rolla Heights?

About 84% of residents near Rolla Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Rolla Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Missouri University of Science and Technology, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Rolla Heights near Missouri University of Science and Technology?

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

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