Apartments near Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT · ~6,904 students

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500

Roommate profiles

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Shared rent from

$1,900/mo

500 live listings·From $1,900/mo (shared)·Top area: Fairfield Heights

Roommates & rent splits near Sacred Heart University

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$3,750/mo
With 1 roommate$1,875/mo
With 2 roommates$1,250/mo

Based on average rents near Sacred Heart University. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near Sacred Heart University

We search ~12 miles from campus first; if nothing is returned, we try once at ~50 miles (straight-line distance). Use the tools below to filter, sort, and paginate. Contact details appear when the listing source includes them.

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5545 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 830 sq ft · Apartment

$2,650/mo

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Moderate stretch · 60Est. $2,968/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~6 min

~2 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,650/mo base

Student fit

73

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

87

Per person

Study72
Nightlife66
Affordability60
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access85% furnished likelihood

296 Toll House Ln, Fairfield, CT 06825

5 bed · 3 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 3,228 sq ft · Single Family

$4,500/mo

~$900/person split 5 ways

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Budget stretch · 43Est. $5,040/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,500/mo base

Student fit

71

Quiet study

Safety

76

Walkability

90

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife67
Affordability43
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly83% furnished likelihood

46 Daniel Dr, Bridgeport, CT 06606

5 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,600 sq ft · Single Family

$4,250/mo

~$850/person split 5 ways

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Budget stretch · 47Est. $4,760/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~4 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,250/mo base

Student fit

67

Social & nightlife

Safety

75

Walkability

78

Per person

~$850/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife90
Affordability47
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly84% furnished likelihood

34 Seaver Cir, Bridgeport, CT 06606

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,555 sq ft · Single Family

$3,500/mo

~$875/person split 4 ways

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Moderate stretch · 57Est. $3,920/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,500/mo base

Student fit

69

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

77

Per person

~$875/mo

If split evenly

Study74
Nightlife78
Affordability57
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly0% furnished likelihood

100 Loftus Cir, Bridgeport, CT 06606

5 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,716 sq ft · Single Family

$4,375/mo

~$875/person split 5 ways

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Budget stretch · 45Est. $4,900/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,375/mo base

Student fit

65

Social & nightlife

Safety

80

Walkability

75

Per person

~$875/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife84
Affordability45
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit accessRoommate-friendly49% furnished likelihood

51 Plum Tree Ln, Trumbull, CT 06611

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 576 sq ft · Multi-Family

$2,000/mo

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Good fit · 68Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

75

Social & nightlife

Safety

80

Walkability

79

Per person

Study77
Nightlife89
Affordability68
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access93% furnished likelihood

4 Soundview Ave, Trumbull, CT 06611

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,506 sq ft · Single Family

$3,750/mo

~$1,875/person split 2 ways

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Moderate stretch · 53Est. $4,200/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~7 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,750/mo base

Student fit

69

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

77

Per person

~$1,875/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife70
Affordability53
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access58% furnished likelihood

3370 Madison Ave, Unit 10B, Bridgeport, CT 06606

1 bed · 1.5 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 837 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,950/mo

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Good fit · 68Est. $2,184/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~8 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,950/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

78

Walkability

66

Per person

Study79
Nightlife83
Affordability68
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access46% furnished likelihood
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Listing data provided by RentCast. Distances are straight-line miles from campus coordinates (41.2226, -73.2445). Not affiliated with Sacred Heart University.

Studio avg

$2,200/mo

1BR avg

$2,700/mo

2BR avg

$3,750/mo

Per person (shared)

$1,900/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Sacred Heart University students optimize for a 20–35 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Fairfield, CT scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

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.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Sacred Heart University land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Sacred Heart University students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

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.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Sacred Heart University, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Sacred Heart University is high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $3,750/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University serves about 6,904 students in Fairfield, CT. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Sacred Heart University are about $2,200/mo (studio), $2,700/mo (1BR), and $3,750/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $1550–$2350 each.

This is a higher-cost market — secure roommates early and budget for utilities separately.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$2,700/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$500/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$120/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$140/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$3,460/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Sacred Heart University

Fairfield Heights

$2,750–$4,650/mo

The closest neighborhood to Sacred Heart 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

Downtown

$2,600–$4,450/mo

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

College Hill

$2,000–$3,450/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

The Loop

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Fairfield moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Budget extra for summer cooling and winter heating if utilities are separate.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Fairfield.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Sacred Heart University for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Sacred Heart University

How much does housing cost near Sacred Heart University?
Expect about $2,200/mo for a studio and $2,700/mo for a 1-bedroom near Fairfield, CT. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $1550–$2350/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Sacred Heart University?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Sacred Heart University students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Fairfield Heights, Downtown, College Hill, The Loop — always tour in person.
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