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Housing in Cookeville Heights for Tennessee Technological Students

Explore student apartments in Cookeville Heights near Tennessee Technological University. The closest neighborhood to Tennessee Technological University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

2.1 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~22 min

Safety score

79/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Tennessee Technological 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: Cookeville Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Tennessee Technological.

Estimated rent in Cookeville Heights

Studio

$750/mo

1 bedroom

$800/mo

2 bedroom

$1,200/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Cookeville Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Tennessee Technological. Transit convenience near Cookeville, TN scores about 68/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Cookeville Heights scores 79/100 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

76%

Undergrad share

63%

Grad share

37%

About 76% of residents near Cookeville Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 63% undergrad vs 37% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Cookeville Heights

1325 Virginia Ave, Apt A23, Cookeville, TN 38501

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 350 sq ft · Condo

$750/mo

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Student Housing Match

80/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $840/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~3 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$750/mo base

Student fit

80

Quiet study

Safety

83

Walkability

89

Per person

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Study85
Nightlife75
Affordability66
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing93% furnished likelihood

140 W 14th St, Rm 4, Cookeville, TN 38501

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Single Family

$425/mo

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Student Housing Match

82/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 76Est. $476/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~3 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$425/mo base

Student fit

82

Balanced student fit

Safety

82

Walkability

93

Per person

—

Study77
Nightlife79
Affordability76
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing10% furnished likelihood

1322A Autumn Ave, Unit 2, Cookeville, TN 38501

2 bed · 3.5 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,200/mo

~$600/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~3 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

68

Social & nightlife

Safety

83

Walkability

82

Per person

~$600/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife90
Affordability59
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access15% furnished likelihood

260 E 12th St, Cookeville, TN 38501

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 350 sq ft · Apartment

$800/mo

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~4 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

74

Social & nightlife

Safety

85

Walkability

86

Per person

—

Study71
Nightlife79
Affordability64
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access86% furnished likelihood

978 N Franklin Ave, Apt 2, Cookeville, TN 38501

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Condo

$1,050/mo

~$525/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,176/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,050/mo base

Student fit

74

Balanced student fit

Safety

84

Walkability

89

Per person

~$525/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife75
Affordability64
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing99% furnished likelihood

335 N Peachtree Ave, Unit Commercial, Cookeville, TN 38501

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Condo

$2,350/mo

~$783/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,632/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~4 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,350/mo base

Student fit

64

Balanced student fit

Safety

84

Walkability

82

Per person

~$783/mo

If split evenly

Study75
Nightlife70
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing9% furnished likelihood

978 N Franklin Ave, Apt 1, Cookeville, TN 38501

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Condo

$1,050/mo

~$525/person split 2 ways

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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

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,176/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~4 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,050/mo base

Student fit

76

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

81

Per person

~$525/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife81
Affordability64
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing94% furnished likelihood

221 N Oak Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,500 sq ft · Single Family

$1,800/mo

~$900/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 39Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

67

Quiet study

Safety

84

Walkability

78

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study83
Nightlife72
Affordability39
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access17% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cookeville Heights a good neighborhood for Tennessee Technological students?

The closest neighborhood to Tennessee Technological 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 Cookeville Heights from Tennessee Technological University?

Cookeville Heights listings average 2.1 miles from campus or ~22 min by transit.

How much is rent in Cookeville Heights near Tennessee Technological University?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Cookeville Heights. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $800/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Cookeville Heights safe for students?

Cookeville Heights scores 79/100 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 Tennessee Technological students get around from Cookeville Heights?

Cookeville Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Tennessee Technological. Transit convenience near Cookeville, TN scores about 68/100 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 Cookeville Heights?

About 76% of residents near Cookeville Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 63% undergrad vs 37% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Cookeville Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Cookeville Heights near Tennessee Technological University?

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