Housing in College Hill for South -Columbia Students
Explore student apartments in College Hill near South University-Columbia. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
Distance
Varies
Walk time
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Safety score
68/100
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: College Hill offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of South -Columbia.
Estimated rent in College Hill
Studio
$750/mo
1 bedroom
$900/mo
2 bedroom
$1,200/mo
Area range
$650–$1,100/mo
Transportation
College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to South -Columbia. Transit convenience near Columbia, SC scores about 59/100 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 68/100 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
85%
Undergrad share
64%
Grad share
36%
About 85% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 64% undergrad vs 36% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.
Apartments in College Hill
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Frequently asked questions
Is College Hill a good neighborhood for South -Columbia 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: $650–$1,100/mo.
How far is College Hill from South University-Columbia?
Distance varies by block — tour from College Hill to your campus buildings before signing.
How much is rent in College Hill near South University-Columbia?
Expect $650–$1,100/mo in College Hill. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $650–$1,100/mo.
Is College Hill safe for students?
College Hill scores 68/100 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 South -Columbia students get around from College Hill?
College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to South -Columbia. Transit convenience near Columbia, SC scores about 59/100 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 College Hill?
About 85% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 64% undergrad vs 36% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.
When should I search for apartments in College Hill?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For South University-Columbia, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are there apartments available in College Hill near South University-Columbia?
Inventory in College Hill is limited right now. Browse the South University-Columbia housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.
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