543 S 500 W, Unit 105, Salt Lake City, UT 84010
0 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 282 sq ft · Apartment
$625/mo
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Off-campus housing for freshmen near Western Governors University
Explore freshmen housing near Western Governors University in Salt Lake City, UT. This guide highlights live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for first-year students.
Average rent
$768/mo
Walk score
57/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~14 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Western Governors University land around ~$1,290/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 Salt Lake City, UT scores about 78/100 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 freshmen housing often start in Salt Lake City Heights and Midtown before expanding search radius.
Popular apartment communities
Inventory near Western Governors University includes mix of small complexes and shared houses. Compare 24 active listings filtered for freshmen housing.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$750/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$900/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,200/mo avg
This topic avg
$768/mo
Housing match score
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86/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
80/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
85/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
60/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
82/100
Transit and bike access
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1162 E 400 S, Apt 1, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Condo
$645/mo
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120 S 300 E, Apt 107, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 400 sq ft · Apartment
$675/mo
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844 S West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 239 sq ft · Apartment
$689/mo
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241 N 800 W, Apt 5, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
0 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 250 sq ft · Apartment
$695/mo
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1278 E Brockway Cir, Cottonwood, UT 84117
1 bed · 3 bath · 7.8 mi from campus · 208 sq ft · Single Family
$695/mo
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146 E 2nd Ave, Apt 2, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment
$750/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does freshmen housing cost near Western Governors University?
Filtered listings average about $768/month. Campus-wide averages run $900 for 1BR and $1,200 for 2BR.
Is freshmen housing good for first-year students?
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 Western Governors University students start searching?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Western Governors University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
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