Housing in South Campus for of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Students

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

Avg distance

12 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~82 min

Safety score

74/100

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: South Campus offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Estimated rent in South Campus

Studio

$750/mo

1 bedroom

$900/mo

2 bedroom

$995/mo

Area range

$850–$1,350/mo

Transportation

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Transit convenience near Eau Claire, WI scores about 66/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

South Campus 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

61%

Undergrad share

83%

Grad share

17%

About 61% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in South Campus

E South Ave, Unit 10, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

2 bed · 1 bath · 12.0 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$995/mo

~$498/person split 2 ways

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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 · 64Est. $1,114/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~218 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$995/mo base

Student fit

52

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$498/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife63
Affordability64
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyNew listing88% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is South Campus a good neighborhood for of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 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: $850–$1,350/mo.

How far is South Campus from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire?

South Campus listings average 12 miles from campus or ~82 min by transit.

How much is rent in South Campus near University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire?

Expect $850–$1,350/mo in South Campus. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $995/mo; Area range: $850–$1,350/mo.

Is South Campus safe for students?

South Campus 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…

How do of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students get around from South Campus?

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Transit convenience near Eau Claire, WI scores about 66/100 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 South Campus?

About 61% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in South Campus?

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

Are there apartments available in South Campus near University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire?

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