Housing in Tyler Heights near The University of Texas at Tyler (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is Tyler Heights from The University of Texas at Tyler?

Tyler Heights listings average 4 miles from campus or ~34 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in Tyler Heights near The University of Texas at Tyler?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Tyler Heights. Studio: $683/mo; 1 bedroom: $950/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,350/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in Tyler Heights?

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

Q: Are there apartments available in Tyler Heights near The University of Texas at Tyler?

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Housing in Tyler Heights for The of Texas at Tyler Students

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

Avg distance

4 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~34 min

Safety score

73/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to The University of Texas at Tyler'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: Tyler Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of The of Texas at Tyler.

Estimated rent in Tyler Heights

Studio

$683/mo

1 bedroom

$950/mo

2 bedroom

$1,350/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Tyler Heights is a short transit or bike ride to The of Texas at Tyler. Transit convenience near Tyler, TX scores about 72/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Tyler Heights scores 73/100 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

55%

Undergrad share

62%

Grad share

38%

About 55% of residents near Tyler Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Tyler Heights

3400 Varsity Dr, Tyler, TX 75701

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 420 sq ft · Apartment

$875/mo

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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 · 73Est. $980/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~2 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$875/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study73

Nightlife88

Affordability73

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access26% furnished likelihood

2804 Old Omen Rd, Tyler, TX 75701

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 2,406 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,850/mo

~$950/person split 3 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

Budget stretch · 36Est. $3,192/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~2 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,850/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$950/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife90

Affordability36

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly44% furnished likelihood

3319 Omega Dr, Tyler, TX 75701

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,805 sq ft · Single Family

$1,895/mo

~$632/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 58Est. $2,122/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~3 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,895/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$632/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife84

Affordability58

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing52% furnished likelihood

3115 Norma Ln, Tyler, TX 75701

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,541 sq ft · Single Family

$1,825/mo

~$608/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $2,044/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~4 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,825/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$608/mo

If split evenly

Study86

Nightlife83

Affordability59

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing72% furnished likelihood

2531/2533 Westminster Dr, Tyler, TX 75701

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,410 sq ft · Multi-Family

$1,425/mo

~$475/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $1,596/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,425/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$475/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife67

Affordability68

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly37% furnished likelihood

2538 Westminster Rd, Tyler, TX 75701

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,250 sq ft · Apartment

$1,595/mo

~$532/person split 3 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. $1,786/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~4 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,595/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$532/mo

If split evenly

Study81

Nightlife61

Affordability64

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing20% furnished likelihood

2527 Westminster Dr, Tyler, TX 75701

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,385 sq ft · Single Family

$1,500/mo

~$750/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 · 67Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~4 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$750/mo

If split evenly

Study71

Nightlife77

Affordability67

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access76% furnished likelihood

3207 Timberlane Dr, Tyler, TX 75701

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,783 sq ft · Single Family

$1,750/mo

~$583/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $1,960/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~4 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,750/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$583/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife90

Affordability61

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly68% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tyler Heights a good neighborhood for The of Texas at Tyler students?

The closest neighborhood to The University of Texas at Tyler'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: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Tyler Heights from The University of Texas at Tyler?

Tyler Heights listings average 4 miles from campus or ~34 min by transit.

How much is rent in Tyler Heights near The University of Texas at Tyler?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Tyler Heights. Studio: $683/mo; 1 bedroom: $950/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,350/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Tyler Heights safe for students?

How do The of Texas at Tyler students get around from Tyler Heights?

What type of students live in Tyler Heights?

About 55% of residents near Tyler Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Tyler Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Tyler Heights near The University of Texas at Tyler?

328 listings near Tyler Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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