Housing in South Campus for Scottsdale Community Students

Explore student apartments in South Campus near Scottsdale Community College. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

9.3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~66 min

Safety score

70/100

Neighborhood profile

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

Vibe: Commuters

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

Dining & nightlife: South Campus offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Scottsdale Community.

Estimated rent in South Campus

Studio

$1,349/mo

1 bedroom

$1,173/mo

2 bedroom

$1,900/mo

Area range

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Transportation

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Scottsdale Community. Transit convenience near Scottsdale, AZ scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

South Campus scores 70/100 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

82%

Undergrad share

64%

Grad share

36%

About 82% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 64% undergrad vs 36% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in South Campus

1620 W Southern Ave, Apt 117, Mesa, AZ 85202

0 bed · 1 bath · 8.2 mi from campus · 540 sq ft · Apartment

$1,349/mo

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $1,511/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~149 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,349/mo base

Student fit

50

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study68
Nightlife64
Affordability61
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing79% furnished likelihood

544 E Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85204

1 bed · 1 bath · 8.9 mi from campus · 713 sq ft · Apartment

$939/mo

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $1,052/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~163 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$939/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study76
Nightlife62
Affordability70
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby47% furnished likelihood

3400 E Southern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85040

1 bed · 1 bath · 10.9 mi from campus · 726 sq ft · Apartment

$1,407/mo

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $1,576/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~200 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,407/mo base

Student fit

52

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study78
Nightlife70
Affordability59
Grocery nearby2% furnished likelihood
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Student essentials for Scottsdale Community College

Frequently asked questions

Is South Campus a good neighborhood for Scottsdale Community students?

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. Typical rent: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

How far is South Campus from Scottsdale Community College?

South Campus listings average 9.3 miles from campus or ~66 min by transit.

How much is rent in South Campus near Scottsdale Community College?

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in South Campus. Studio: $1,349/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,173/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Is South Campus safe for students?

South Campus scores 70/100 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 Scottsdale Community students get around from South Campus?

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Scottsdale Community. Transit convenience near Scottsdale, AZ scores about 67/100 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 South Campus?

About 82% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 64% undergrad vs 36% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in South Campus?

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

Are there apartments available in South Campus near Scottsdale Community College?

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