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Housing in College Hill for of Southern California Students

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

Avg distance

7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~52 min

Safety score

70/100

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 near Los Angeles, CA has dining and social options popular with social students, upperclassmen, greek life members — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$2,695/mo

2 bedroom

$4,497/mo

Area range

$2,600–$4,450/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to of Southern California. Transit convenience near Los Angeles, CA scores about 88/100 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 70/100 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

67%

Undergrad share

77%

Grad share

23%

About 67% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in College Hill

255 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.0 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,260/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 77Est. $1,411/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~58 min

~24 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,260/mo base

Student fit

57

Quiet study

Safety

62

Walkability

20

Per person

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Study73
Nightlife53
Affordability77
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access34% furnished likelihood

126 1/2 Hamilton Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

3 bed · 2 bath · 6.0 mi from campus · 1,800 sq ft · Single Family

$5,750/mo

~$1,917/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,440/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~110 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,750/mo base

Student fit

48

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,917/mo

If split evenly

Study88
Nightlife61
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendly72% furnished likelihood

157 N La Peer Dr, Apt D, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

1 bed · 1 bath · 6.6 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Townhouse

$3,400/mo

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 49Est. $3,808/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~123 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,400/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study90
Nightlife53
Affordability49
Grocery nearbyGym nearby30% furnished likelihood

344 S Rexford Dr, Apt 4, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

2 bed · 2 bath · 6.7 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Single Family

$4,995/mo

~$2,498/person split 2 ways

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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 · 36Est. $5,594/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~127 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,995/mo base

Student fit

45

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$2,498/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife79
Affordability36
Gym nearby8% furnished likelihood

272 S Rexford Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

1 bed · 1 bath · 6.8 mi from campus · Apartment

$2,695/mo

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 58Est. $3,018/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~125 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,695/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study80
Nightlife72
Affordability58
Gym nearbyCoffee nearby91% furnished likelihood

209 N Doheny Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

3 bed · 4 bath · 6.8 mi from campus · 2,454 sq ft · Single Family

$14,995/mo

~$4,998/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

40/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $16,794/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~126 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$14,995/mo base

Student fit

40

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$4,998/mo

If split evenly

Study65
Nightlife63
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly66% furnished likelihood

325 N Oakhurst Dr, Apt 501, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

3 bed · 3.5 bath · 7.0 mi from campus · 3,467 sq ft · Condo

$10,799/mo

~$3,600/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

41/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $12,095/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~133 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$10,799/mo base

Student fit

41

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$3,600/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife57
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendly35% furnished likelihood

333 S Reeves Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

1 bed · 1 bath · 7.0 mi from campus · 750 sq ft · Apartment

$2,595/mo

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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 · 60Est. $2,906/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~131 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,595/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

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Study87
Nightlife66
Affordability60
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby77% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for of Southern California 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: $2,600–$4,450/mo.

How far is College Hill from University of Southern California?

College Hill listings average 7 miles from campus or ~52 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near University of Southern California?

Expect $2,600–$4,450/mo in College Hill. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,695/mo; 2 bedroom: $4,497/mo; Area range: $2,600–$4,450/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

College Hill scores 70/100 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 Southern California students get around from College Hill?

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to of Southern California. Transit convenience near Los Angeles, CA scores about 88/100 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 67% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% 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 Southern California, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in College Hill near University of Southern California?

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