Housing in South Campus for Virginia Peninsula Community Students

Explore student apartments in South Campus near Virginia Peninsula Community College. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

3.1 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~28 min

Safety score

77/100

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 Virginia Peninsula Community.

Estimated rent in South Campus

Studio

$1,632/mo

1 bedroom

$1,500/mo

2 bedroom

$1,900/mo

Area range

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Transportation

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Virginia Peninsula Community. Transit convenience near Hampton, VA scores about 75/100 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 77/100 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

69%

Undergrad share

80%

Grad share

20%

About 69% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in South Campus

117 Southerland Dr, Hampton, VA 23669

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,425 sq ft · Single Family

$2,200/mo

~$733/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~9 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

63

Balanced student fit

Safety

78

Walkability

65

Per person

~$733/mo

If split evenly

Study73
Nightlife71
Affordability50
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly67% furnished likelihood

2100 N Campus Pkwy, Hampton, VA 23666

0 bed · 1 bath · 5.0 mi from campus · 620 sq ft · Apartment

$1,632/mo

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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 · 54Est. $1,828/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~90 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,632/mo base

Student fit

52

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study81
Nightlife76
Affordability54
Grocery nearbyGym nearby86% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is South Campus a good neighborhood for Virginia Peninsula Community 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 South Campus from Virginia Peninsula Community College?

South Campus listings average 3.1 miles from campus or ~28 min by transit.

How much is rent in South Campus near Virginia Peninsula Community College?

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in South Campus. Studio: $1,632/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Is South Campus safe for students?

South Campus scores 77/100 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 Virginia Peninsula Community students get around from South Campus?

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Virginia Peninsula Community. Transit convenience near Hampton, VA scores about 75/100 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 69% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% 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 Virginia Peninsula Community College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in South Campus near Virginia Peninsula Community College?

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