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Housing in College Hill for Rio Hondo Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near Rio Hondo College. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Avg distance

10.4 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~72 min

Safety score

79/100

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 near Whittier, CA has dining and social options popular with social students, upperclassmen, greek life members — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$1,750/mo

2 bedroom

$3,750/mo

Area range

$2,600–$4,450/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to Rio Hondo. Transit convenience near Whittier, CA scores about 76/100 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 79/100 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

56%

Undergrad share

66%

Grad share

34%

About 56% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 66% undergrad vs 34% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in College Hill

2454 Hillman Ln, Rowland Heights, CA 91748

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 9.2 mi from campus · 1,506 sq ft · Single Family

$3,800/mo

~$1,267/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $4,256/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~172 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,800/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,267/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife68

Affordability52

Roommate-friendly68% furnished likelihood

451 W Foothill Blvd, Apt 3, Azusa, CA 91702

1 bed · 1 bath · 10.5 mi from campus · 460 sq ft · Apartment

$1,750/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

Good fit · 71Est. $1,960/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~192 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,750/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

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Study81

Nightlife72

Affordability71

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby79% furnished likelihood

21530 Birch Hill Dr, Diamond Bar, CA 91765

4 bed · 2 bath · 11.5 mi from campus · 1,651 sq ft · Single Family

$4,200/mo

~$1,050/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

44/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $4,704/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~211 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,200/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,050/mo

If split evenly

Study66

Nightlife46

Affordability47

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly86% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for Rio Hondo 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: $2,600–$4,450/mo.

How far is College Hill from Rio Hondo College?

College Hill listings average 10.4 miles from campus or ~72 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near Rio Hondo College?

Expect $2,600–$4,450/mo in College Hill. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,750/mo; 2 bedroom: $3,750/mo; Area range: $2,600–$4,450/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

How do Rio Hondo students get around from College Hill?

What type of students live in College Hill?

About 56% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 66% undergrad vs 34% 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 Rio Hondo College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in College Hill near Rio Hondo College?

3 listings near College Hill are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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