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Student Housing in Aurora

Aurora offers the ideal college-town atmosphere with a vibrant student community thriving across multiple nearby universities, including CU Denver, University of Denver, and Colorado State University Global. With 33 dedicated student housing options near campus, finding your perfect home has never been easier. The city's strategic location provides seamless accessibility to all major institutions, making your commute quick and hassle-free.

Beyond academics, Aurora pulses with energy perfect for student life. Explore diverse dining options ranging from trendy cafes to international cuisine, catch live music at local venues, and discover weekend hotspots where students gather. The area's excellent public transportation network and bike-friendly streets mean you're never dependent on a car to navigate the city.

Whether you're seeking affordable apartments, modern dorms, or shared housing communities, Aurora's robust student housing landscape caters to every budget and lifestyle preference. The neighborhood genuinely embodies the collaborative spirit of student living, where academic ambition meets social connection. Here, you don't just attend university—you become part of a thriving community that celebrates your journey and fuels your growth.

Housing Overview

Location
Aurora, CO
Properties
24 listed
Total Beds
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What to Know About Aurora

Key highlights for students considering Aurora

33 student housing options near campus offer diverse living choices

Close proximity to Community College of Aurora and CU Denver

Access to multiple universities including University of Denver

Lincoln College of Technology and CSU Global campuses nearby

Centralized location provides easy commute to several universities

Competitive student housing market with variety of price points

Student Life in Aurora

Student Life in Aurora, Colorado

Aurora offers an exciting blend of urban amenities and suburban comfort that appeals to students attending Community College of Aurora, University of Colorado Denver's Anschutz Medical Campus, and other nearby institutions like University of Denver and Colorado State University Global. The city's strategic location provides easy access to Denver's vibrant culture while maintaining its own distinct character.

The most student-friendly neighborhoods cluster around the universities, with 33 housing options catering specifically to student needs. These areas offer convenient access to campus facilities and local transit, making commuting manageable and affordable.

Employment opportunities abound in Aurora's growing economy. Retail, hospitality, and healthcare sectors regularly hire part-time student workers, while the tech industry provides flexible freelance opportunities. Many students balance work and studies successfully here.

The social scene thrives beyond academics. Aurora hosts farmers markets, outdoor concerts, and community festivals year-round. The nearby Cherry Creek and South Platte River offer recreational activities, while Denver's restaurant and entertainment districts lie just 20 minutes away.

Cost of living remains reasonable compared to many college towns. Housing, groceries, and utilities are manageable on student budgets, particularly with shared accommodations readily available.

Aurora's unique culture celebrates diversity and innovation. The city's growing food scene reflects its multicultural population, and the annual Aurora Winter Festival brings community together. Local coffee shops and parks become natural gathering spots where students connect and collaborate.

Whether you're pursuing healthcare at the Anschutz campus or starting general education at Community College of Aurora, this dynamic city supports your academic journey while offering genuine quality of life.

24 Housing Options Nearby

Student Housing in Aurora

Silverbrook

Aurora, CO · Built 1984 · 165 units
4.0(45)
B+
Near Aurora

Silverbrook is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering a full range of amenities for student living. The community features in-unit washer dryer, full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, air conditioning and heating, high-speed internet, cable TV, and a fireplace. Additional amenities include a fitness center, basketball court, clubhouse, courtyard, and balcony patios.

Location A-Reputation B+Amenities B-
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioBasketballCable TvCarpetClubhouse+18 more

Westridge Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 2001 · 220 units
3.0(31)
B+
Near Aurora

Westridge Apartments is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering amenities including air conditioning, heating, high-speed internet, and cable TV. The community features a fitness center, dog park, clubhouse, and business center, with individual units equipped with dishwashers, garbage disposals, balcony patios, hardwood floors, and crown molding.

Location A-Reputation B-Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBusiness CenterCable TvCarpet+30 more

Glen at the Park

Aurora, CO · Built 1984 · 468 units
2.0(70)
B
Near Aurora

Glen at the Park is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering amenities including a fitness center, game room, and community lounge. Residents have access to a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and fireplace, along with outdoor features such as a balcony patio, BBQ grill, and dog park.

Location A-Reputation C-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCable TvCarpet+36 more

Sage Creek Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 1956 · 123 units
4.0(37)
B
2.1 mi from campus

Sage Creek Apartments is an apartment community located in Aurora, CO, offering in-unit washer dryer, full kitchen with dishwasher and ice maker, and air conditioning with heating. Residents have access to a fitness center, business center, community lounge, and courtyard, along with high-speed internet and cable TV.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities B
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBusiness CenterCable TvCarpetCeiling Fans+22 more

Legacy at Fitz

Aurora, CO · Built 2021 · 363 units
3.0(20)
C+
2.2 mi from campus

Legacy at Fitz is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and range oven, along with in-unit washer and dryer. The community features air conditioning, heating, an elevator, fitness center, pool, clubhouse, business center, bike storage, and EV charging.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities C-
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBike StorageBusiness CenterClubhouseDishwasher+10 more

Aurora Meadows Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 1973 · 461 units
3.0(57)
B
1.2 mi from campus

Aurora Meadows Apartments is an apartment community located in Aurora, CO, offering a range of amenities including a full kitchen with granite countertops, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Residents have access to recreational facilities such as a fitness center, basketball court, and clubhouse, along with practical conveniences like a business center, cable TV, and air conditioning.

Location BReputation B-Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBasketballBBQ AreaBusiness Center+31 more

Park at Fitzsimons Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 1968 · 123 units
3.0(24)
B
2.7 mi from campus

Park at Fitzsimons Apartments is a gated community in Aurora, CO offering apartment rentals with a full kitchen including dishwasher and garbage disposal, granite countertops, and hardwood floors or carpet options. The community features amenities including air conditioning, ceiling fans, a fitness center, courtyard areas, and a BBQ grill, along with cable TV access and controlled entry.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBBQ AreaCable TvCarpetCeiling Fans+30 more

Copper Flats Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 1983 · 336 units
3.0(77)
B
1.8 mi from campus

Copper Flats Apartments is an apartment community located in Aurora, CO, offering amenities including air conditioning, a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, balcony patio, fireplace, and cable TV. Residents have access to a fitness center, basketball court, dog park, bike storage, business center, and courtyard areas.

Location BReputation B-Amenities A-
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioBasketballBike StorageBusiness CenterCable Tv+27 more

City Center Station Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 1985 · 176 units
4.0(27)
B+
1.9 mi from campus

City Center Station Apartments is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering amenities including air conditioning, a fitness center, clubhouse, and controlled access. The property features a dog park, bike storage, business center, and outdoor spaces with balcony patios and BBQ grill access.

Location BReputation B+Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBike StorageBusiness Center+29 more

Ascent at Fitzsimons Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 1964 · 149 units
4.0(33)
C+
3.0 mi from campus

Ascent at Fitzsimons Apartments is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens, and granite countertops. The community features gated access, on-site management, laundry facilities, and recreational areas including a picnic area and playground.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities D+
Air ConditioningCable TvCarpetGatedFull KitchenGated Community+6 more

Residences at Hoffman Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 2020 · 85 units
4.0(13)
C+
2.0 mi from campus

Residences at Hoffman Apartments is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering in-unit washer dryer, air conditioning, and stainless steel appliances. The community features a fitness center, dog park, high-speed internet, controlled access, elevator access, balcony patios, and walk-in closets, with on-site management and smoke-free policies.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities D+
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioGatedDog ParkElevatorFitness Center+7 more

The Fremont Residences

Aurora, CO · Built 2020 · 253 units
4.0(23)
B-
2.7 mi from campus

The Fremont Residences is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering amenities including in-unit washer dryer, air conditioning, dishwasher, and hardwood floors with high ceilings. The community features a fitness center, clubhouse, outdoor kitchen, and EV charging, with controlled access entry and elevator access. Additional perks include balcony patios, fireplaces, cat-friendly policies, and proximity to transit options.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities C
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCat FriendlyClubhouseGated+14 more

Fellow at Fitz

Aurora, CO · Built 2024 · 413 units
4.0(38)
B
2.6 mi from campus

Fellow at Fitz is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering amenities including a fitness center, business center, and community lounge. Residents have access to air conditioning, dishwashers, garbage disposals, balcony patios, bike storage, and EV charging stations.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities A-
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBike StorageBusiness Center+25 more

Retreat at Fitzsimons

Aurora, CO · Built 1984 · 256 units
3.0(41)
B
1.4 mi from campus

Retreat at Fitzsimons is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering a range of amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and community lounge. Units feature full kitchens with dishwashers, air conditioning, ceiling fans, carpet or hardwood flooring, fireplaces, and balcony patios. The community also provides cable TV access and BBQ grills for resident use.

Location BReputation B-Amenities A-
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCable Tv+26 more

Edge Point Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 2013 · 50 units
3.0(14)
C+
2.8 mi from campus

Edge Point Apartments is an apartment community in Aurora, CO featuring a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, air conditioning, and heating. The community offers a fitness center, clubhouse, playground, laundry facilities, and controlled access, with an elevator for convenient access and a balcony patio in select units.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities C
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioCarpetClubhouseGatedDishwasher+13 more

Highline Lofts

Aurora, CO · Built 1974 · 112 units
3.0(39)
C+
3.3 mi from campus

Highline Lofts is an apartment community located in Aurora, CO, offering units with amenities including air conditioning, heating, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and hardwood floors or carpet. Residents have access to a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, business center, and outdoor BBQ grill.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities B
Air ConditioningBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable TvCarpetCeiling Fans+21 more

Flight at Lowry

Aurora, CO · Built 1972 · 450 units
2.0(20)
C+
3.7 mi from campus

Flight at Lowry is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering a full kitchen with dishwasher and freezer, air conditioning, and carpet throughout. Residents enjoy access to a fitness center, clubhouse with community lounge, dog park, business center, and outdoor BBQ grill.

Location C-Reputation CAmenities A
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable Tv+29 more

Sanctuary at Heather Ridge

Aurora, CO · Built 1971 · 358 units
2.0(36)
C+
3.5 mi from campus

Sanctuary at Heather Ridge is an apartment community located in Aurora, CO, offering units with full kitchens, granite countertops, and a choice of carpet or hardwood flooring. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, high-speed internet, air conditioning, heating, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and outdoor spaces with balcony patios and BBQ grills.

Location C-Reputation CAmenities B+
24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCarpetCourtyard+24 more

Stanley House

Aurora, CO · Built 2022 · 168 units
4.0(28)
B-
4.6 mi from campus

Stanley House is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, along with in-unit air conditioning and heating. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, business center, bike storage, and controlled access entry, plus a courtyard and balcony patio.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities A-
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBike StorageBusiness CenterCable Tv+25 more

Quincy Ridge Apartment Homes

Aurora, CO · Built 1985 · 424 units
3.0(16)
C+
5.6 mi from campus

Quincy Ridge Apartment Homes is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens with dishwashers, carpet flooring, and ceiling fans. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, courtyard, and BBQ grill areas.

Location DReputation B-Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCable TvCarpet+30 more

The Meadows at Dunkirk

Aurora, CO · Built 2016 · 204 units
3.0(4)
C
6.1 mi from campus

The Meadows at Dunkirk is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering air conditioning, heating, and in-unit amenities including a dishwasher, garbage disposal, and refrigerator. Residents have access to community features such as a fitness center, pool, clubhouse, sundeck, business center, and laundry facilities, along with balcony patios, walk-in closets, and storage options.

Location DReputation BAmenities C
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioBusiness CenterCable TvClubhouseDishwasher+11 more

The Orchards at Cherry Creek Park Apartments

Aurora, CO · Built 1998 · 240 units
4.0(41)
B-
7.7 mi from campus

The Orchards at Cherry Creek Park Apartments is an apartment community located in Aurora, CO, offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens with granite countertops, dishwashers, and garbage disposals. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, courtyard, business center, and outdoor features such as balcony patios and BBQ grills.

Location DReputation B+Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable Tv+30 more

IMT Dayton Station

Aurora, CO · Built 2000 · 612 units
4.0(83)
C+
6.3 mi from campus

IMT Dayton Station is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering a full kitchen, in-unit washer dryer, and air conditioning with heating. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, hot tub, dog park, business center, high-speed internet, and outdoor features such as a balcony patio and BBQ grill.

Location DReputation B+Amenities C+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCeiling Fans+16 more

21 Fitzsimons Apartment Homes

Aurora, CO · Built 2008 · 600 units
3.0(53)
B
2.9 mi from campus

21 Fitzsimons Apartment Homes is an apartment community in Aurora, CO offering amenities including air conditioning, balcony patios, a dog park, bike storage, and a business center. The community features controlled access entry, an on-site convenience store, clubhouse, and courtyard areas, with additional conveniences such as a BBQ grill, dishwashers, ceiling fans, and EV charging stations available to residents.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBike StorageBusiness Center+33 more
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