Cost of living guide for Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Planning housing near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas? This cost of living covers rent, neighborhoods, timelines, and next steps for students budgeting total monthly expenses in Helena, AR.

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Estimated monthly costs

Rent (1BR avg)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$1,290/mo estimated

Monthly cost of living near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

All-in student budgets near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas typically include rent, food, transportation, and utilities. Our model estimates ~$1,290/mo estimated per month for a typical off-campus student.

Rent breakdown by unit type

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  • Studio: ~$750/mo
  • 1 bedroom: ~$900/mo
  • 2 bedroom: ~$1,200/mo
  • Per person (shared 2BR): ~$600/mo

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Typical all-in monthly costs near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of living for Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas?

Cost of living guide for Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas covers rent ranges, neighborhoods (Helena Heights, East Side), lease timing, and tools to browse apartments and roommates.

How much does housing cost near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas?

Expect about $750/mo for studios and $900/mo for 1-bedroom units. Shared 2BR leases often land near $600/person.

When should I start looking for housing near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

What neighborhoods are best near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas?

Popular areas include Helena Heights, East Side, Westgate, South Campus. Compare commute, safety, and total monthly cost before signing.

What is the total cost of living near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas?

Our estimate for a typical off-campus student is ~$1,290/mo estimated/month including rent ($900/mo (1 BR avg)), food (~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)), transport (~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)), and utilities (~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)).

How can I lower housing costs near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas?

Typical all-in monthly costs near Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas 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.

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