Apartments within walking distance of campus near Oberlin College
Explore walking distance near Oberlin College in Oberlin, OH. This guide highlights live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for walkers and bikers.
Average rent
$900/mo
Walk score
82/100
Listings
0
Avg commute
~13 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Oberlin College land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
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 hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Oberlin, OH scores about 61/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting walking distance often start in Oberlin Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Popular apartment communities
Inventory near Oberlin College includes mix of small complexes and shared houses. Compare 0 active listings filtered for walking distance.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$750/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$900/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,200/mo avg
This topic avg
$900/mo
Housing match score
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93/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
77/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
98/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
76/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
87/100
Transit and bike access
Student essentials for Oberlin College
Frequently asked questions
How much does walking distance cost near Oberlin College?
Filtered listings average about $900/month. Campus-wide averages run $900 for 1BR and $1,200 for 2BR.
Is walking distance good for walkers and bikers?
International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.…
When should Oberlin College students start searching?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Oberlin College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
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