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Housing in College Hill for Western Governors Students

Explore student apartments in College Hill near Western Governors University. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

8.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~61 min

Safety score

75/100

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: College Hill offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Western Governors.

Estimated rent in College Hill

Studio

$750/mo

1 bedroom

$1,095/mo

2 bedroom

$1,997/mo

Area range

$850–$1,350/mo

Transportation

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to Western Governors. 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.

Safety considerations

College Hill scores 75/100 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

87%

Undergrad share

82%

Grad share

18%

About 87% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in College Hill

1509 S Foothill Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.7 mi from campus · Single Family

$800/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $896/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~74 min

~28 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$800/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

61

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study81
Nightlife58
Affordability62
Coffee nearby33% furnished likelihood

1779 S Foothill Dr, Apt B, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

1 bed · 1 bath · 4.1 mi from campus · 750 sq ft · Apartment

$1,250/mo

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~81 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

50

Balanced student fit

Safety

60

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study83
Nightlife78
Affordability47
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby27% furnished likelihood

4727 S Hillhouse Cv, Unit 102, Murray, UT 84107

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 6.3 mi from campus · 2,020 sq ft · Single Family

$2,450/mo

~$817/person split 3 ways

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46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,744/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~114 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,450/mo base

Student fit

46

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$817/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife62
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing11% furnished likelihood

3007 S Tower Hill Way, West Valley City, UT 84120

5 bed · 3.5 bath · 7.9 mi from campus · 2,700 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,695/mo

~$539/person split 5 ways

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43/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,018/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~146 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,695/mo base

Student fit

43

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$539/mo

If split evenly

Study74
Nightlife69
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing14% furnished likelihood

3082 S Crews Hill Ct, West Valley City, UT 84120

4 bed · 3.5 bath · 8.0 mi from campus · Townhouse

$2,800/mo

~$700/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,136/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~146 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,800/mo base

Student fit

47

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife56
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing96% furnished likelihood

6915 S Brookhill Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84121

1 bed · 1 bath · 9.6 mi from campus · 430 sq ft · Single Family

$1,095/mo

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 52Est. $1,226/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~178 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,095/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study86
Nightlife65
Affordability52
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby65% furnished likelihood

7632 S Waverly Hills Ln, West Jordan, UT 84084

2 bed · 2 bath · 10.4 mi from campus · 3,136 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,295/mo

~$1,148/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

40/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,570/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~192 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,295/mo base

Student fit

40

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,148/mo

If split evenly

Study65
Nightlife67
Affordability35
Gym nearbyCoffee nearby29% furnished likelihood

8136 S Cottonwood Hills Cir, Unit 16A, Sandy, UT 84094

2 bed · 1 bath · 10.9 mi from campus · 1,146 sq ft · Condo

$1,699/mo

~$850/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

42/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 40Est. $1,903/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~201 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,699/mo base

Student fit

42

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$850/mo

If split evenly

Study65
Nightlife57
Affordability40
Grocery nearbyNew listing9% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is College Hill a good neighborhood for Western Governors 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 College Hill from Western Governors University?

College Hill listings average 8.5 miles from campus or ~61 min by transit.

How much is rent in College Hill near Western Governors University?

Expect $850–$1,350/mo in College Hill. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,095/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,997/mo; Area range: $850–$1,350/mo.

Is College Hill safe for students?

College Hill scores 75/100 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 Western Governors students get around from College Hill?

College Hill is a short transit or bike ride to Western Governors. 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.

What type of students live in College Hill?

About 87% of residents near College Hill rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in College Hill?

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.

Are there apartments available in College Hill near Western Governors University?

11 listings near College Hill are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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