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Housing in Beckley Heights for West Virginia Institute of Technology Students

Explore student apartments in Beckley Heights near West Virginia University Institute of Technology. The closest neighborhood to West Virginia University Institute of Technology's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

0.9 mi

Walk time

~19 min

Transit

~15 min

Safety score

78/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to West Virginia University Institute of Technology's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Beckley Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of West Virginia Institute of Technology.

Estimated rent in Beckley Heights

Studio

$620/mo

1 bedroom

$850/mo

2 bedroom

$900/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Beckley Heights is walkable to West Virginia Institute of Technology for many students (~19 min on foot). Campus shuttles, bike lanes, and local transit serve Beckley, WV — Transit convenience near Beckley, WV scores about 65/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate s…

Safety considerations

Beckley Heights scores 78/100 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

55%

Undergrad share

80%

Grad share

20%

About 55% of residents near Beckley Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Beckley Heights

101 N Kanawha St, Beckley, WV 25801

Studio · — · 0.2 mi from campus · 5,003 sq ft · Single Family

$2,419/mo

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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. $2,709/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~6 min

~2 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,419/mo base

Student fit

73

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

98

Per person

—

Study86
Nightlife85
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access68% furnished likelihood

126 1/2 E Main St, Unit 3, Beckley, WV 25801

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$850/mo

~$425/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

84/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~2 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

84

Quiet study

Safety

79

Walkability

98

Per person

~$425/mo

If split evenly

Study85
Nightlife70
Affordability70
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access26% furnished likelihood

309 Neville St, Beckley, WV 25801

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$525/mo

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Student Housing Match

77/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $588/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~2 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$525/mo base

Student fit

77

Balanced student fit

Safety

78

Walkability

88

Per person

—

Study71
Nightlife71
Affordability73
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access71% furnished likelihood

328 Neville St, Beckley, WV 25801

Studio · — · 0.2 mi from campus · Single Family

$708/mo

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Student Housing Match

81/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $793/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~2 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$708/mo base

Student fit

81

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

98

Per person

—

Study78
Nightlife81
Affordability67
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access2% furnished likelihood

228B Crawford St, Beckley, WV 25801

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 1,092 sq ft · Single Family

$1,250/mo

~$417/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~2 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

76

Social & nightlife

Safety

82

Walkability

90

Per person

~$417/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife90
Affordability57
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly78% furnished likelihood

228 Crawford St, # B, Beckley, WV 25801

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,250/mo

~$417/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~2 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

78

Quiet study

Safety

87

Walkability

90

Per person

~$417/mo

If split evenly

Study87
Nightlife76
Affordability57
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing73% furnished likelihood

102 Temple St, Beckley, WV 25801

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,095/mo

~$365/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $1,226/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~2 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,095/mo base

Student fit

78

Quiet study

Safety

82

Walkability

93

Per person

~$365/mo

If split evenly

Study79
Nightlife65
Affordability62
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing62% furnished likelihood

504 2nd St, Apt 3, Beckley, WV 25801

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Apartment

$800/mo

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Student Housing Match

80/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~3 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

80

Quiet study

Safety

87

Walkability

93

Per person

—

Study84
Nightlife62
Affordability64
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing11% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Beckley Heights a good neighborhood for West Virginia Institute of Technology students?

The closest neighborhood to West Virginia University Institute of Technology's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Beckley Heights from West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

Beckley Heights listings average 0.9 miles from campus (~19 min walk) or ~15 min by transit.

How much is rent in Beckley Heights near West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Beckley Heights. Studio: $620/mo; 1 bedroom: $850/mo; 2 bedroom: $900/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Beckley Heights safe for students?

Beckley Heights scores 78/100 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 West Virginia Institute of Technology students get around from Beckley Heights?

Beckley Heights is walkable to West Virginia Institute of Technology for many students (~19 min on foot). Campus shuttles, bike lanes, and local transit serve Beckley, WV — Transit convenience near Beckley, WV scores about 65/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate s…

What type of students live in Beckley Heights?

About 55% of residents near Beckley Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Beckley Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For West Virginia University Institute of Technology, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Beckley Heights near West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

23 listings near Beckley Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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