Housing in College Hill for New Mexico State -Dona Ana Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Avg distance

2.6 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~26 min

Safety score

82/100

Neighborhood profile

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Vibe: Social students

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Dining & nightlife: College Hill offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of New Mexico State -Dona Ana.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$750/mo

1 bedroom

$900/mo

2 bedroom

$1,200/mo

Area range

$850–$1,450/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to New Mexico State -Dona Ana. Transit convenience near Las Cruces, NM scores about 78/100 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 82/100 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

79%

Undergrad share

82%

Grad share

18%

About 79% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in College Hill

3266 Executive Hills Rd, Apt A, Las Cruces, NM 88011

3 bed · 2 bath · 2.6 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Apartment

$1,195/mo

~$398/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,338/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~54 min

~21 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,195/mo base

Student fit

47

Balanced student fit

Safety

69

Walkability

20

Per person

~$398/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife60
Affordability57
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing19% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for New Mexico State -Dona Ana students?

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment. Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members. Typical rent: $850–$1,450/mo.

How far is College Hill from New Mexico State University-Dona Ana?

College Hill listings average 2.6 miles from campus or ~26 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near New Mexico State University-Dona Ana?

Expect $850–$1,450/mo in College Hill. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $850–$1,450/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

College Hill scores 82/100 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 New Mexico State -Dona Ana students get around from College Hill?

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to New Mexico State -Dona Ana. Transit convenience near Las Cruces, NM scores about 78/100 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 College Hill?

About 79% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For New Mexico State University-Dona Ana, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in College Hill near New Mexico State University-Dona Ana?

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