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Housing in East Side for Moraine Valley Community Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Moraine Valley Community 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

9.2 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~65 min

Safety score

81/100

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: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Moraine Valley Community.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,400/mo

2 bedroom

$1,923/mo

Area range

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Moraine Valley Community. Transit convenience near Palos Hills, IL scores about 71/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 81/100 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

68%

Undergrad share

78%

Grad share

22%

About 68% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 78% undergrad vs 22% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in East Side

10723 Clocktower Dr, Countryside, IL 60525

4 bed · 3 bath · 6.0 mi from campus · 2,742 sq ft · Apartment

$4,650/mo

~$1,163/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

43/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,208/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~113 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,650/mo base

Student fit

43

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,163/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife63
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly79% furnished likelihood

5740 East Ave, Apt 2F, Countryside, IL 60525

1 bed · 1 bath · 6.5 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$1,395/mo

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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 · 60Est. $1,562/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~124 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,395/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study83
Nightlife68
Affordability60
Grocery nearbyGym nearby97% furnished likelihood

56 Forest Ave, Apt 3N, Riverside, IL 60546

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.4 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Condo

$1,400/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. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~175 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study84
Nightlife58
Affordability60
Gym nearby40% furnished likelihood

104 Lincoln Ave, Apt 3E, Riverside, IL 60546

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.5 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,400/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 · 60Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~176 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

57

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study92
Nightlife48
Affordability60
Gym nearbyCoffee nearby87% furnished likelihood

102 Lincoln Ave Unit Gdn, Riverside, IL 60546

2 bed · 1 bath · 9.5 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,475/mo

~$738/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

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,652/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~174 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,475/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$738/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife60
Affordability66
Gym nearby37% furnished likelihood

3150 Harlem Ave, Apt 1H, Riverside, IL 60546

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.9 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,495/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 · 57Est. $1,674/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~184 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,495/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study88
Nightlife60
Affordability57
Gym nearbyCoffee nearby60% furnished likelihood

3014 Harlem Ave, Apt 1, Riverside, IL 60546

2 bed · 1 bath · 10.1 mi from campus · 1,300 sq ft · Single Family

$2,195/mo

~$1,098/person split 2 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

Budget stretch · 50Est. $2,458/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~189 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,195/mo base

Student fit

49

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,098/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife68
Affordability50
Grocery nearbyGym nearby93% furnished likelihood

2834 S Harlem Ave, Riverside, IL 60546

2 bed · 1 bath · 10.3 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$1,650/mo

~$825/person split 2 ways

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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 · 62Est. $1,848/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~187 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,650/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$825/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife45
Affordability62
Grocery nearbyGym nearby32% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Moraine Valley Community 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: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

How far is East Side from Moraine Valley Community College?

East Side listings average 9.2 miles from campus or ~65 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Moraine Valley Community College?

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in East Side. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,400/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,923/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side scores 81/100 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 Moraine Valley Community students get around from East Side?

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Moraine Valley Community. Transit convenience near Palos Hills, IL scores about 71/100 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 East Side?

About 68% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 78% undergrad vs 22% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Moraine Valley Community College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Moraine Valley Community College?

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