Housing in Rochester Hills Heights for Rochester Students
Explore student apartments in Rochester Hills Heights near Rochester University. The closest neighborhood to Rochester University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
Distance
Varies
Walk time
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Transit
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Safety score
84/100
Neighborhood profile
The closest neighborhood to Rochester University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
Vibe: Freshmen
Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute
Dining & nightlife: Rochester Hills Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Rochester.
Estimated rent in Rochester Hills Heights
Studio
$750/mo
1 bedroom
$900/mo
2 bedroom
$1,200/mo
Area range
$900–$1,500/mo
Transportation
Rochester Hills Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Rochester. Transit convenience near Rochester Hills, MI scores about 62/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Safety considerations
Rochester Hills Heights scores 84/100 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
71%
Grad share
29%
About 56% of residents near Rochester Hills Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 71% undergrad vs 29% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.
Apartments in Rochester Hills Heights
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rochester Hills Heights a good neighborhood for Rochester students?
The closest neighborhood to Rochester University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.
How far is Rochester Hills Heights from Rochester University?
Distance varies by block — tour from Rochester Hills Heights to your campus buildings before signing.
How much is rent in Rochester Hills Heights near Rochester University?
Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Rochester Hills Heights. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.
Is Rochester Hills Heights safe for students?
Rochester Hills Heights scores 84/100 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 Rochester students get around from Rochester Hills Heights?
Rochester Hills Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Rochester. Transit convenience near Rochester Hills, MI scores about 62/100 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 Rochester Hills Heights?
About 56% of residents near Rochester Hills Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 71% undergrad vs 29% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.
When should I search for apartments in Rochester Hills Heights?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Rochester University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are there apartments available in Rochester Hills Heights near Rochester University?
Inventory in Rochester Hills Heights is limited right now. Browse the Rochester University housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.
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