Apartments near Doane University

Crete, NE · ~981 students

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7

Roommate profiles

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Shared rent from

$600/mo

7 live listings·From $600/mo (shared)·Top area: Crete Heights

Roommates & rent splits near Doane University

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,200/mo
With 1 roommate$600/mo
With 2 roommates$400/mo

Based on average rents near Doane University. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near Doane University

We search ~12 miles from campus first; if nothing is returned, we try once at ~50 miles (straight-line distance). Use the tools below to filter, sort, and paginate. Contact details appear when the listing source includes them.

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1335 Boswell Ave, Crete, NE 68333

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment

$765/mo

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Moderate stretch · 65Est. $857/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~3 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$765/mo base

Student fit

76

Social & nightlife

Safety

87

Walkability

93

Per person

Study69
Nightlife78
Affordability65
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access75% furnished likelihood

1520 Boswell Ave, Crete, NE 68333

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Apartment

$1,010/mo

~$505/person split 2 ways

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Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,131/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~4 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,010/mo base

Student fit

75

Balanced student fit

Safety

82

Walkability

90

Per person

~$505/mo

If split evenly

Study69
Nightlife70
Affordability65
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access77% furnished likelihood

1200 E 16th St, Crete, NE 68333

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,565/mo

~$522/person split 3 ways

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Budget stretch · 47Est. $1,753/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~4 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,565/mo base

Student fit

67

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

91

Per person

~$522/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife60
Affordability47
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing8% furnished likelihood

407 E 14th St, Crete, NE 68333

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$850/mo

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Moderate stretch · 62Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~5 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

84

Walkability

80

Per person

Study71
Nightlife69
Affordability62
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access46% furnished likelihood

1720 Boswell Ave, Crete, NE 68333

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$890/mo

~$445/person split 2 ways

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Good fit · 69Est. $997/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~5 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$890/mo base

Student fit

73

Social & nightlife

Safety

77

Walkability

83

Per person

~$445/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife88
Affordability69
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access73% furnished likelihood

1345 Kingwood Ave, Crete, NE 68333

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,150 sq ft · Apartment

$960/mo

~$480/person split 2 ways

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Moderate stretch · 67Est. $1,075/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$960/mo base

Student fit

73

Quiet study

Safety

78

Walkability

80

Per person

~$480/mo

If split evenly

Study73
Nightlife63
Affordability67
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing92% furnished likelihood

1066 E 20th St, Crete, NE 68333

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,150 sq ft · Apartment

$975/mo

~$488/person split 2 ways

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Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,092/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~6 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$975/mo base

Student fit

66

Social & nightlife

Safety

74

Walkability

67

Per person

~$488/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife79
Affordability66
<1 mi to campusTransit access35% furnished likelihood

Listing data provided by RentCast. Distances are straight-line miles from campus coordinates (40.6213, -96.9472). Not affiliated with Doane University.

Studio avg

$750/mo

1BR avg

$900/mo

2BR avg

$1,200/mo

Per person (shared)

$600/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Doane University students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Crete, NE scores about 64/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

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.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Doane 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.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Doane University students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

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.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Doane University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Doane University is high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,200/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Doane University

Doane University serves about 981 students in Crete, NE. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Doane University are about $750/mo (studio), $900/mo (1BR), and $1,200/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $500–$750 each.

One of the more affordable student markets nationally — shop by neighborhood, not just by lowest advertised rent.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$1,290/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Doane University

Crete Heights

$900–$1,500/mo

The closest neighborhood to Doane University'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

Midtown

$850–$1,450/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Downtown

$650–$1,100/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

College Hill

$850–$1,350/mo

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

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Crete moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Crete.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Doane University for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Doane University

How much does housing cost near Doane University?
Expect about $750/mo for a studio and $900/mo for a 1-bedroom near Crete, NE. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $500–$750/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Doane University?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Doane University students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Crete Heights, Midtown, Downtown, College Hill — always tour in person.
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