Housing in College Hill for of Arizona Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near University of Arizona. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

4.2 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~35 min

Safety score

83/100

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: College Hill offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Arizona.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,100/mo

2 bedroom

$1,475/mo

Area range

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to of Arizona. Transit convenience near Tucson, AZ scores about 76/100 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 83/100 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

65%

Undergrad share

76%

Grad share

24%

About 65% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 76% undergrad vs 24% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in College Hill

2550 W Ironwood Hill Dr, Apt 1222, Tucson, AZ 85745

2 bed · 2 bath · 4.2 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$1,475/mo

~$738/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,652/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~80 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,475/mo base

Student fit

52

Balanced student fit

Safety

63

Walkability

20

Per person

~$738/mo

If split evenly

Study69
Nightlife69
Affordability66
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing34% furnished likelihood

2550 W Ironwood Hill Dr, Apt 615, Tucson, AZ 85745

1 bed · 1 bath · 4.2 mi from campus · 560 sq ft · Apartment

$1,100/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~83 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

62

Walkability

20

Per person

Study82
Nightlife54
Affordability66
Grocery nearbyNew listing29% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for of Arizona 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: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

How far is College Hill from University of Arizona?

College Hill listings average 4.2 miles from campus or ~35 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near University of Arizona?

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in College Hill. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,100/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,475/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

College Hill scores 83/100 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 of Arizona students get around from College Hill?

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to of Arizona. Transit convenience near Tucson, AZ scores about 76/100 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 65% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 76% undergrad vs 24% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

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

Are there apartments available in College Hill near University of Arizona?

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