Apartments within walking distance of campus near Wellesley College
Explore walking distance near Wellesley College in Wellesley, MA. This guide highlights live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for walkers and bikers.
Average rent
$2,700/mo
Walk score
72/100
Listings
0
Avg commute
~28 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Wellesley College land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
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 hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Wellesley, MA scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting walking distance often start in Wellesley Heights and Near North before expanding search radius.
Popular apartment communities
Inventory near Wellesley College includes mix of small complexes and shared houses. Compare 0 active listings filtered for walking distance.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This topic avg
$2,700/mo
Housing match score
Unlock full AI analysis →Affordability
84/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
82/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
98/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
76/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
90/100
Transit and bike access
Student essentials for Wellesley College
Frequently asked questions
How much does walking distance cost near Wellesley College?
Filtered listings average about $2,700/month. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Is walking distance good for walkers and bikers?
International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.…
When should Wellesley College students start searching?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Wellesley College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Explore more near campus
Student housing near Wellesley
Live listings & neighborhoods
Campus life at Wellesley
Events & student guide
Neighborhoods near Wellesley
Where students live
Wellesley athletics
Sports & recruiting
Student banking near Wellesley
Budget & accounts
International students at Wellesley
Visa & arrival tips
Pre-med at Wellesley
Med school planning
Wellesley student discussions
Reviews & campus advice
Events near Wellesley
This week on campus
Weekend guide — Wellesley
Things to do
Search apartments
Filter by budget
Student deals
Discounts & perks
CollegeFind Premium
AI advisors & match tools
Cheap Apartments near Wellesley
Housing cluster
Luxury Apartments near Wellesley
Housing cluster
Studio Apartments near Wellesley
Housing cluster
1 Bedroom Apartments near Wellesley
Housing cluster
2 Bedroom Apartments near Wellesley
Housing cluster
Pet-Friendly Housing near Wellesley
Housing cluster
Walking Distance near Wellesley
Housing cluster
International Students near Wellesley
Housing cluster
Graduate Students near Wellesley
Housing cluster
Freshmen Housing near Wellesley
Housing cluster
Clubs & Organizations — Wellesley
Campus life
Food & Dining — Wellesley
Campus life
Greek Life — Wellesley
Campus life
Campus Safety — Wellesley
Campus life
Transportation — Wellesley
Campus life
Listings and compatibility scores are for planning only. Verify leases, landlords, and roommates independently. CollegeFind is not a broker or escrow service. Report suspicious posts via our support channels.