Housing in East Side near Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is East Side from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania?

East Side listings average 0.8 miles from campus (~18 min walk) or ~15 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in East Side near Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania?

Expect $1,100–$1,750/mo in East Side. Studio: $810/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Q: Are there apartments available in East Side near Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania?

4 listings near East Side are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

Housing in East Side for Shippensburg of Pennsylvania Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Avg distance

0.8 mi

Walk time

~18 min

Transit

~15 min

Safety score

84/100

Neighborhood profile

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

Vibe: Graduate students

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

Dining & nightlife: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Shippensburg of Pennsylvania.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$810/mo

1 bedroom

$1,500/mo

2 bedroom

$1,900/mo

Area range

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Transportation

East Side is walkable to Shippensburg of Pennsylvania for many students (~18 min on foot). Campus shuttles, bike lanes, and local transit serve Shippensburg, PA — Transit convenience near Shippensburg, PA scores about 65/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; gradu…

Safety considerations

East Side 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

66%

Undergrad share

80%

Grad share

20%

About 66% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

Apartments in East Side

101 Brookside Ave Unit P, Shippensburg, PA 17257

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · Apartment

$835/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $935/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$835/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study81

Nightlife64

Affordability74

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit accessNew listing53% furnished likelihood

101 Brookside Ave Unit V, Shippensburg, PA 17257

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · Apartment

$885/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $991/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~6 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$885/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study88

Nightlife65

Affordability72

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing95% furnished likelihood

101 Brookside Ave Unit S, Shippensburg, PA 17257

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · Apartment

$730/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 76Est. $818/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$730/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study81

Nightlife62

Affordability76

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing0% furnished likelihood

101 Brookside Ave, Shippensburg, PA 17257

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 400 sq ft · Apartment

$785/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $879/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$785/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study85

Nightlife81

Affordability75

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing87% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Shippensburg of Pennsylvania students?

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. Typical rent: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

How far is East Side from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania?

East Side listings average 0.8 miles from campus (~18 min walk) or ~15 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania?

Expect $1,100–$1,750/mo in East Side. Studio: $810/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

How do Shippensburg of Pennsylvania students get around from East Side?

What type of students live in East Side?

About 66% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania?

4 listings near East Side are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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