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Housing in Near North for The Salon Professional Academy Students

Explore student apartments in Near North near The Salon Professional Academy. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

3.4 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~30 min

Safety score

82/100

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: Near North offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of The Salon Professional Academy.

Estimated rent in Near North

Studio

$800/mo

1 bedroom

$1,100/mo

2 bedroom

$1,800/mo

Area range

$850–$1,350/mo

Transportation

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to The Salon Professional Academy. Transit convenience near Rapid City, SD 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

Near North scores 82/100 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

69%

Undergrad share

77%

Grad share

23%

About 69% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in Near North

210 E North St, Rapid City, SD 57701

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 650 sq ft · Apartment

$1,100/mo

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~9 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

66

Quiet study

Safety

82

Walkability

59

Per person

—

Study87
Nightlife79
Affordability53
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access11% furnished likelihood

210 E North St, Apt 3, Rapid City, SD 57701

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Apartment

$845/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $946/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~9 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$845/mo base

Student fit

64

Social & nightlife

Safety

80

Walkability

58

Per person

—

Study72
Nightlife85
Affordability62
Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access23% furnished likelihood

601 E North St, Unit Studioa, Rapid City, SD 57701

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · Condo

$800/mo

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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

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~27 min

~11 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

64

Social & nightlife

Safety

74

Walkability

57

Per person

—

Study72
Nightlife87
Affordability63
Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access64% furnished likelihood

601 E North St, Unit Studiob, Rapid City, SD 57701

0 bed · — · 1.4 mi from campus · Condo

$800/mo

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~30 min

~11 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

60

Social & nightlife

Safety

73

Walkability

52

Per person

—

Study65
Nightlife88
Affordability63
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access27% furnished likelihood

635 Northern Lights Blvd, Box Elder, SD 57719

1 bed · 1 bath · 4.5 mi from campus · 855 sq ft · Apartment

$1,240/mo

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $1,389/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~86 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,240/mo base

Student fit

47

Quiet study

Safety

56

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study73
Nightlife63
Affordability47
Grocery nearbyGym nearby55% furnished likelihood

545 Northern Lights Blvd E, Box Elder, SD 57719

0 bed · 1 bath · 4.7 mi from campus · 606 sq ft · Apartment

$1,225/mo

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $1,372/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~88 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,225/mo base

Student fit

45

Social & nightlife

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study67
Nightlife75
Affordability48
Grocery nearby15% furnished likelihood

305 Northern Lights Blvd E, Box Elder, SD 57719

2 bed · 2 bath · 6.4 mi from campus · 1,006 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,800/mo

~$900/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

43/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 37Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~116 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

43

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study73
Nightlife63
Affordability37
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing23% furnished likelihood

303 Northern Lights Blvd E, Box Elder, SD 57719

2 bed · 2 bath · 6.4 mi from campus · 1,006 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,800/mo

~$900/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 37Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~122 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

47

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study85
Nightlife51
Affordability37
New listing47% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Near North a good neighborhood for The Salon Professional Academy 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: $850–$1,350/mo.

How far is Near North from The Salon Professional Academy?

Near North listings average 3.4 miles from campus or ~30 min by transit.

How much is rent in Near North near The Salon Professional Academy?

Expect $850–$1,350/mo in Near North. Studio: $800/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,100/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,800/mo; Area range: $850–$1,350/mo.

Is Near North safe for students?

Near North scores 82/100 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 The Salon Professional Academy students get around from Near North?

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to The Salon Professional Academy. Transit convenience near Rapid City, SD 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 Near North?

About 69% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in Near North?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For The Salon Professional Academy, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Near North near The Salon Professional Academy?

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