Housing in College Hill near University of Nevada-Reno (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is College Hill from University of Nevada-Reno?

College Hill listings average 4.3 miles from campus or ~36 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in College Hill near University of Nevada-Reno?

Expect $850–$1,450/mo in College Hill. Studio: $1,195/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,650/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,200/mo; Area range: $850–$1,450/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

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

Q: Are there apartments available in College Hill near University of Nevada-Reno?

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Housing in College Hill for of Nevada-Reno Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near University of Nevada-Reno. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Avg distance

4.3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~36 min

Safety score

72/100

Neighborhood profile

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Vibe: Social students

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Dining & nightlife: College Hill offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Nevada-Reno.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$1,195/mo

1 bedroom

$1,650/mo

2 bedroom

$2,200/mo

Area range

$850–$1,450/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to of Nevada-Reno. Transit convenience near Reno, NV scores about 77/100 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 72/100 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

89%

Undergrad share

83%

Grad share

17%

About 89% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in College Hill

140 College Dr, Unit 4, Reno, NV 89503

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,195/mo

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Student activity

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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 · 51Est. $1,338/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~2 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,195/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study66

Nightlife87

Affordability51

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing85% furnished likelihood

330 College Dr, Reno, NV 89503

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 971 sq ft · Single Family

$2,200/mo

~$1,100/person split 2 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

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~2 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,100/mo

If split evenly

Study85

Nightlife87

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing10% furnished likelihood

584 Capitol Hill Ave, Reno, NV 89502

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 2.5 mi from campus · 1,600 sq ft · Single Family

$2,300/mo

~$767/person split 3 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 · 35Est. $2,576/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~50 min

~20 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,300/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$767/mo

If split evenly

Study74

Nightlife75

Affordability35

Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly19% furnished likelihood

3268 Bunker Hill Ln, Sparks, NV 89431

4 bed · 3 bath · 3.4 mi from campus · 2,084 sq ft · Single Family

$2,750/mo

~$688/person split 4 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 · 35Est. $3,080/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~62 min

~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,750/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$688/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife71

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing43% furnished likelihood

3167 Cashill Blvd, Reno, NV 89509

1 bed · 1 bath · 4.3 mi from campus · 776 sq ft · Condo

$1,600/mo

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Student Housing Match

44/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 36Est. $1,792/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~77 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,600/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study77

Nightlife66

Affordability36

Coffee nearby46% furnished likelihood

3121 Cashill Blvd, Reno, NV 89509

1 bed · 1 bath · 4.4 mi from campus · 766 sq ft · Single Family

$1,700/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 · 35Est. $1,904/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~81 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,700/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study79

Nightlife45

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyNew listing88% furnished likelihood

1690 Springhill Dr, Reno, NV 89523

4 bed · 3 bath · 5.2 mi from campus · 2,034 sq ft · Single Family

$2,900/mo

~$725/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

42/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,248/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~97 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,900/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$725/mo

If split evenly

Study72

Nightlife71

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing11% furnished likelihood

1895 Chalk Hill Ct, Reno, NV 89519

3 bed · 2 bath · 5.2 mi from campus · 2,435 sq ft · Single Family

$3,500/mo

~$1,167/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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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 · 35Est. $3,920/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~99 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,500/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,167/mo

If split evenly

Study85

Nightlife73

Affordability35

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing17% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for of Nevada-Reno students?

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment. Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members. Typical rent: $850–$1,450/mo.

How far is College Hill from University of Nevada-Reno?

College Hill listings average 4.3 miles from campus or ~36 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near University of Nevada-Reno?

Expect $850–$1,450/mo in College Hill. Studio: $1,195/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,650/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,200/mo; Area range: $850–$1,450/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

How do of Nevada-Reno students get around from College Hill?

What type of students live in College Hill?

About 89% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

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

Are there apartments available in College Hill near University of Nevada-Reno?

10 listings near College Hill are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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