Student Housing in Colorado Springs, CO
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Student Housing in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs offers an ideal college-town atmosphere with four major universities creating a vibrant student community throughout the city. With 43 housing options strategically located near campus, finding your perfect student home is seamless. The proximity to Colorado College, UCCS, Colorado Technical University, and Pikes Peak State College means short commutes and easy access to campus resources. The student district thrives with trendy cafes, diverse dining options, and lively bars perfect for weekend hangouts. Manitou Avenue and downtown Colorado Springs buzz with young energy, from live music venues to student-friendly shops and entertainment. The area's excellent public transportation system makes getting around simple without a car, while bike-friendly streets connect you to everything you need. Beyond academics, students enjoy stunning outdoor recreation—hiking Pikes Peak, exploring Garden of the Gods, and accessing world-class climbing spots. The cost of living remains reasonable compared to other college towns, stretching your budget further. Whether you're seeking a shared apartment near campus or independent living nearby, Colorado Springs' diverse student housing market accommodates every lifestyle and budget, making your college years memorable both academically and socially.
Housing Overview
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- Colorado Springs, CO
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- 24 listed
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What to Know About Colorado Springs
Key highlights for students considering Colorado Springs
43 student housing options near campus provide diverse living choices
Multiple universities in one city offer transfer and program flexibility
Colorado College and UCCS provide strong academic communities nearby
Located near downtown Colorado Springs with restaurants and entertainment
Abundant housing options keep competition low and may reduce rental costs
Student Life in Colorado Springs
# Student Life in Colorado Springs Colorado Springs offers students an exceptional blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. The city's proximity to Pike's Peak and outdoor recreation makes it ideal for adventure-seeking learners, while its growing tech sector supports academic growth. With 43 student housing options, finding accommodation is convenient for Colorado College, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University, Intellitec College, and Pikes Peak State College students. Popular neighborhoods like Old North End and Manitou Springs provide walkable, vibrant communities with local cafes and shops catering to student budgets. The job market is surprisingly robust for part-time work. The tech industry thrives here, alongside hospitality and retail sectors near downtown and The Citadel Mall. Many employers actively seek flexible student schedules. Colorado Springs' social scene centers on downtown's galleries, breweries, and restaurants. Free attractions include Garden of the Gods—perfect for hiking, yoga, and outdoor festivals. The city hosts art walks, farmers markets, and music venues throughout the year, from indie concerts at The Broadmoor to community events. Living costs are moderate compared to other college towns. Rent, groceries, and dining remain affordable, especially with student discounts widely available. The city's unique culture reflects its outdoor heritage and creative community. Local traditions emphasize environmental stewardship and adventure, while the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and Manitou Cliff Dwellings offer distinctive recreational and cultural experiences unavailable elsewhere.
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Student Housing in Colorado Springs
Blue Dot Place
Blue Dot Place is a 33-unit apartment community located at 412 S Nevada Ave in Colorado Springs, approximately 1.5 miles from Colorado College. Built in 2016, the property offers amenities including 24-hour fitness facilities, full kitchens with dishwashers, garage parking, EV charging stations, bike storage, and a dog park. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, ceiling fans, carpet flooring, and controlled access.
Oakdale Springs Apartments
Oakdale Springs Apartments is a 288-unit community located at 255 Lionstone Dr in Colorado Springs, approximately 4.2 miles from Colorado College. Built in 1984, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, dog park, clubhouse, full kitchens with dishwashers, and 24/7 maintenance service.
Pikes Peak Heights
Pikes Peak Heights is a 194-unit apartment community built in 2022, located at 4802 Checkerspot St in Colorado Springs, approximately 4.7 miles from Colorado College. The community offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, units featuring full kitchens with granite countertops, dishwashers, garbage disposals, hardwood floors, air conditioning, and high-speed internet, along with controlled access and balcony patios.
Alta Living
Alta Living is an apartment community with 496 units located at 2886 S Circle Dr in Colorado Springs, approximately 3.8 miles from Colorado College. Built in 1974, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, balconies, a dog park, clubhouse, and various community spaces. The community features controlled access, cable TV, a convenience store, and business facilities.
Candlewood Apartments
Candlewood Apartments is a 231-unit apartment community located at 3635 Teylingen Van Dr in Colorado Springs, approximately 4.1 miles from Colorado College. Built in 1974, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, game room, clubhouse, covered parking, and fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals. Each unit features air conditioning, ceiling fans, carpeting, and a balcony patio, with select units including fireplaces.
Rockrimmon Apartments
Rockrimmon Apartments is a 260-unit apartment community located at 5824 Point Walsh Dr in Colorado Springs, approximately 4.7 miles from Colorado College. Built in 2014, the community offers amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, game room, full kitchens with dishwashers, and 24/7 maintenance service. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, carpet, and cable TV access.
Windmill Apartments
Windmill Apartments is a 304-unit community located at 4165 Lacy Ln in Colorado Springs, approximately 4.3 miles from Colorado College. Built in 1984, the property offers amenities including 24-hour maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, dishwasher, dog park, and outdoor spaces such as balcony patios and a courtyard.
Residence at Austin Bluffs
Residence at Austin Bluffs is a 312-unit apartment community located at 3555 Westwood Blvd in Colorado Springs, approximately 4.5 miles from Colorado College. Built in 1971, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, a business center, and community spaces such as a clubhouse and lounge.
Union Heights Apartments
Union Heights Apartments is a 220-unit apartment community located at 4770 Nightingale Dr in Colorado Springs, approximately 4.3 miles from Colorado College. Built in 1985, the property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, fire pit, and on-site maintenance. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, and cable TV service.
Affinity at Colorado Springs
Affinity at Colorado Springs is a 154-unit apartment community located at 3755 Tutt Blvd, approximately 6.5 miles from Colorado College. Built in 2015, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, dishwashers, cable TV, a dog park, dog wash station, clubhouse, and controlled access. Units feature balcony patios, ceiling fans, and carpet flooring.
VIM
VIM is a 154-unit apartment community located at 322 E Vermijo Ave in Colorado Springs, approximately 1.3 miles from Colorado College. Built in 2023, the community offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with unit features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, and balcony patios. Residents have access to bike storage, a business center, clubhouse, and controlled access entry.
25 Broadmoor Apartments
25 Broadmoor Apartments is a 101-unit apartment community located at 25 Sommerlyn Rd in Colorado Springs, approximately 3.2 miles from Colorado College. Built in 1969, the property offers furnished units with full kitchens, air conditioning, and in-unit amenities including dishwashers and ceiling fans. Community features include a fitness center, business center, courtyard, BBQ grill, 24/7 maintenance, cable TV, and high-speed internet access.
Windom House
Windom House is student housing located at 1132 N Cascade Ave in Colorado Springs, Colorado, just 0.2 miles from Colorado College. The property provides convenient proximity to campus for students attending the institution.
Bijou West
Bijou West is a student housing property located at 314 W Bijou St Building A in Colorado Springs, Colorado, approximately 0.9 miles from Colorado College. The community offers residential accommodations designed for students attending the college.
Cottages at Pikeview
Cottages at Pikeview is an apartment community located at 3850 Schafer Hts in Colorado Springs, CO, approximately 2.7 miles from Colorado College. The property offers housing options for students seeking accommodation near campus.
Peaks at Woodmen Apartments
Peaks at Woodmen Apartments is located at 6750 Alpine Currant View in Colorado Springs, Colorado, approximately 3.0 miles from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus. This apartment community provides housing options for students in the area.
Whispering Hills Apartment Homes
Whispering Hills Apartment Homes is located at 260 View Rim Dr in Colorado Springs, CO, approximately 1.9 miles from Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs. This apartment community offers housing options for students and other residents in the area.
Casa Mundi
Casa Mundi is an apartment community located at 418 S Tejon St in Colorado Springs, approximately 1.5 miles from Colorado College. The property offers student housing options in a convenient location for campus commuters.
The Willows at Printers Park Apartments
The Willows at Printers Park Apartments is located at 2205 Grove Willow Tree in Colorado Springs, Colorado, approximately 2.4 miles from Colorado College. This apartment community offers housing options designed for students seeking residences near campus.
The Mae on Cascade
The Mae on Cascade is an apartment community located at 609 S Cascade Ave in Colorado Springs, CO, approximately 1.6 miles from Colorado College. The property offers student housing options in a convenient location near campus.
The Plaza at Pikes Peak
The Plaza at Pikes Peak is an apartment community located at 710 E Pikes Peak Ave in Colorado Springs, approximately 1.2 miles from Colorado College. This student housing property offers residential accommodations convenient to campus.
The Centre Apartments
The Centre Apartments is located at 1921 E Buren Van St in Colorado Springs, CO, approximately 2.1 miles from Colorado College. This apartment community offers housing options for students in the Colorado Springs area.
The Incline Apartments and Studios
The Incline Apartments and Studios is located at 3125 Sinton Rd in Colorado Springs, approximately 2.1 miles from Colorado College. The community offers apartment and studio units for student housing.
Quail Run Apartments
Quail Run Apartments is located at 1690 Dublin Blvd in Colorado Springs, CO, approximately 3.9 miles from Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs. This apartment community provides housing options for students in the area.
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