Housing in Las Vegas Heights near University of Nevada-Las Vegas (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is Las Vegas Heights from University of Nevada-Las Vegas?

Las Vegas Heights listings average 7.8 miles from campus or ~57 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in Las Vegas Heights near University of Nevada-Las Vegas?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Las Vegas Heights. Studio: $1,800/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,100/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,450/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in Las Vegas Heights?

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

Q: Are there apartments available in Las Vegas Heights near University of Nevada-Las Vegas?

409 listings near Las Vegas Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

Housing in Las Vegas Heights for of Nevada-Las Vegas Students

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

Avg distance

7.8 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~57 min

Safety score

74/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to University of Nevada-Las Vegas'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: Las Vegas Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Estimated rent in Las Vegas Heights

Studio

$1,800/mo

1 bedroom

$1,100/mo

2 bedroom

$1,450/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Las Vegas Heights is a short transit or bike ride to of Nevada-Las Vegas. Transit convenience near Las Vegas, NV scores about 64/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Las Vegas Heights scores 74/100 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

86%

Undergrad share

67%

Grad share

33%

About 86% of residents near Las Vegas Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 67% undergrad vs 33% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Las Vegas Heights

3955 Visby County Ln, Unit Clark, Las Vegas, NV 89119

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 528 sq ft · Townhouse

$995/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,114/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$995/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study76

Nightlife82

Affordability57

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing55% furnished likelihood

5088 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89119

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 580 sq ft · Apartment

$850/mo

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study78

Nightlife60

Affordability62

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing22% furnished likelihood

1676 Jupiter Ct, Apt B, Las Vegas, NV 89119

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 980 sq ft · Condo

$1,450/mo

~$725/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,624/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~6 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,450/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$725/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife62

Affordability50

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing53% furnished likelihood

521 Calcaterra Cir, Las Vegas, NV 89119

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Condo

$820/mo

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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 · 63Est. $918/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~6 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$820/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study90

Nightlife82

Affordability63

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing82% furnished likelihood

3823 S Maryland Pkwy, # 10, Las Vegas, NV 89119

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 892 sq ft · Condo

$1,225/mo

~$613/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 58Est. $1,372/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~6 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,225/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$613/mo

If split evenly

Study78

Nightlife86

Affordability58

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing89% furnished likelihood

1783 Jupiter Ct, Apt A, Las Vegas, NV 89119

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 980 sq ft · Single Family

$1,495/mo

~$748/person split 2 ways

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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

Budget stretch · 49Est. $1,674/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~7 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,495/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$748/mo

If split evenly

Study69

Nightlife78

Affordability49

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing43% furnished likelihood

615 S Royal Crest Cir, Unit 24, Las Vegas, NV 89169

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 816 sq ft · Condo

$1,300/mo

~$650/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 54Est. $1,456/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~8 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,300/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$650/mo

If split evenly

Study65

Nightlife75

Affordability54

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing28% furnished likelihood

3719 Hazelwood St, Apt 2, Las Vegas, NV 89119

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 480 sq ft · Single Family

$795/mo

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $890/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~8 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$795/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study87

Nightlife79

Affordability63

Near campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing29% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Las Vegas Heights a good neighborhood for of Nevada-Las Vegas students?

The closest neighborhood to University of Nevada-Las Vegas'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 Las Vegas Heights from University of Nevada-Las Vegas?

Las Vegas Heights listings average 7.8 miles from campus or ~57 min by transit.

How much is rent in Las Vegas Heights near University of Nevada-Las Vegas?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Las Vegas Heights. Studio: $1,800/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,100/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,450/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Las Vegas Heights safe for students?

How do of Nevada-Las Vegas students get around from Las Vegas Heights?

What type of students live in Las Vegas Heights?

About 86% of residents near Las Vegas Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 67% undergrad vs 33% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Las Vegas Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Las Vegas Heights near University of Nevada-Las Vegas?

409 listings near Las Vegas Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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