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Student Housing in Pensacola

# Pensacola Student Housing Area Pensacola offers the perfect blend of vibrant college-town energy and coastal living for students attending Fortis Institute, Pensacola State College, or the University of West Florida. With 37 dedicated student housing options clustered near campus, finding your ideal home is effortless. The tight-knit student community creates an authentic college atmosphere where you'll make lasting connections both in and out of class. Beyond academics, Pensacola's thriving entertainment scene delivers everything students crave. Downtown's bustling restaurant district serves up diverse cuisines and casual eateries perfect for late-night study breaks, while legendary bars and live music venues keep weekends exciting. Beach access is minutes away, offering the ultimate stress-relief escape. Getting around is hassle-free with convenient public transportation connecting student housing to campus and downtown. Whether you prefer walking, biking, or catching the bus, mobility is built into the neighborhood's design. From modern apartments with shared lounges to cozy houses with roommate vibes, Pensacola's housing landscape caters to every student budget and lifestyle. Here, you're not just finding a place to sleep—you're securing your home base for an unforgettable college experience in a welcoming, dynamic community.

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Pensacola, FL
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What to Know About Pensacola

Key highlights for students considering Pensacola

37 student housing options near campus provide abundant choices

Three universities in area create vibrant student community

Walkable downtown Pensacola offers restaurants and cafes nearby

Beach proximity provides weekend entertainment and social scene

Regional transit and campus shuttles connect student housing

Student Life in Pensacola

# Student Life in Pensacola, Florida Pensacola offers students an ideal blend of coastal charm and educational opportunity. Home to Pensacola State College, University of West Florida, and Fortis Institute-Pensacola, this Gulf Coast city attracts learners seeking both academic excellence and beach lifestyle. The warm climate, historic downtown, and vibrant waterfront create an energetic atmosphere perfect for studying and socializing. With 37 student housing options available, finding accommodation is straightforward. Popular neighborhoods like Cordova Park and Near Bayfront offer convenient access to campus facilities while maintaining proximity to downtown attractions. These areas provide the perfect balance between academic focus and social engagement. Employment opportunities abound for students. The tourism industry, local businesses, and seasonal work provide flexible part-time positions compatible with academic schedules. Many establishments near campus actively hire student workers. The social scene thrives year-round. Beach access provides endless recreation, while downtown venues offer restaurants, bars, and live music venues. The Pensacola Beach area buzzes with student-friendly activities, from water sports to casual hangouts. Cost of living remains reasonable compared to other college towns. Affordable dining and housing options help stretch student budgets effectively. Pensacola's unique culture celebrates naval heritage and creative expression. Annual events like Pensacola Beach Air Show and the Downtown Music Festival showcase local pride and community spirit. Historic architecture blends seamlessly with modern student amenities. Overall, Pensacola delivers an authentic college experience where academics, affordability, and coastal living intersect perfectly.

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24 Housing Options Nearby

Student Housing in Pensacola

College Vue Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 1969 · 141 units
4.0(80)
B+
Near Pensacola

College Vue Apartments is a 141-unit student housing community located 0.7 miles from the University of West Florida on Utopia Drive in Pensacola, Florida. Built in 1969, the property features fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, and balcony patios. Amenities include a fitness center, pool, game room, clubhouse, gated community access, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance.

Location B+Reputation B+Amenities B-
24 7 MaintenanceBalcony/PatioBike StorageClubhouseLoungeFitness Center+12 more

The Next Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 2017 · 180 units
3.0(91)
B+
Near Pensacola

The Next Apartments is a 180-unit apartment community located at 10080 Hillview Dr in Pensacola, FL, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 2017, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, business center, and controlled access. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, carpet, ceiling fans, and balcony patios.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCarpet+34 more

The Lorient

Pensacola, FL · Built 1985 · 216 units
3.0(36)
B
1.9 mi from campus

The Lorient is a 216-unit apartment community located at 110 Creekside Ct in Pensacola, FL, approximately 1.9 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1985, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, a fitness center, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance. Additional features include air conditioning, heating, balcony patios, a hot tub, and convenient access to public transit.

Location BReputation B-Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBreakfast BarCourtyard+20 more

Robins Place

Pensacola, FL · Built 2004 · 77 units
2.0(10)
C+
2.6 mi from campus

Robins Place is a 77-unit apartment community located at 416 Robin Rd in Pensacola, FL, approximately 2.6 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 2004, the property features a full kitchen with dishwasher and range oven, air conditioning and heating, washer dryer hookups, and walk-in closets in select units. The community offers on-site management, 24/7 maintenance, and is pet friendly.

Location C+Reputation C+Amenities C
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningCable TvCarpetCeiling FansDishwasher+8 more

Water's Edge Apartment Homes

Pensacola, FL · Built 2004 · 184 units
4.0(26)
B+
1.3 mi from campus

Water's Edge Apartment Homes is a 184-unit apartment community located at 2220 Gloria Circle in Pensacola, Florida, approximately 1.3 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 2004, the property offers amenities including fully equipped kitchens, high-speed internet, cable TV, air conditioning, and a dog park. Residents have access to 24/7 maintenance services and units feature options such as balcony patios, hardwood floors, and in-unit appliances.

Location BReputation B+Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCable TvCarpet+27 more

Kings Mill Apartment Homes

Pensacola, FL · Built 1999 · 200 units
4.0(23)
B+
1.7 mi from campus

Kings Mill Apartment Homes is a 200-unit apartment community located at 8917 N Davis Hwy in Pensacola, FL, approximately 1.7 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1999, the property offers amenities including air conditioning, fitness center, clubhouse, gated community access, and in-unit features such as dishwashers, garbage disposals, and balcony patios. The community also provides a business center, cable TV, and outdoor BBQ grilling areas.

Location BReputation B+Amenities A+
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable TvCarpet+33 more

Northwoods Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 1980 · 432 units
3.0(33)
B-
3.3 mi from campus

Northwoods Apartments is a 432-unit apartment community located at 4051 E Olive Rd in Pensacola, FL, approximately 3.3 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1980, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, business center, dog park, and fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals. Units feature air conditioning, ceiling fans, balcony patios, carpet flooring, and cable TV access.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable Tv+29 more

Sterling Hills Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 1977 · 194 units
4.0(46)
B
4.3 mi from campus

Sterling Hills Apartments is a 194-unit apartment community located at 6115 N Davis Hwy in Pensacola, FL, approximately 4.3 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1977, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, business center, and full kitchens with dishwashers. Units feature air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, balcony patios, and carpet, with 24/7 maintenance available.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable Tv+28 more

Flats at Ninth Avenue

Pensacola, FL · Built 1971 · 168 units
3.0(24)
C
3.7 mi from campus

Flats at Ninth Avenue is an apartment community with 168 units located at 7601 N 9th Ave in Pensacola, FL, approximately 3.7 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1971, the property offers amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, full kitchen, high-speed internet, on-site management, package lockers, and views. The community maintains a smoke-free environment.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities D+
ClubhouseFitness CenterFull KitchenInternetOn Site ManagementPackage Lockers+3 more

Woodcliff Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 1978 · 184 units
4.0(52)
B
5.0 mi from campus

Woodcliff Apartments is a 184-unit community located at 4301 Creighton Rd in Pensacola, FL, approximately 5 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1978, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, dog park, car wash, 24/7 maintenance, and furnished units with full kitchens, dishwashers, air conditioning, and heating.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCable TvCar Wash+26 more

The Papillon

Pensacola, FL · Built 1987 · 71 units
4.0(30)
B
3.4 mi from campus

The Papillon is a 71-unit apartment community located at 7270 Hilburn Rd in Pensacola, FL, approximately 3.4 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1987, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, balconies, a dog park, clubhouse, business center, and various in-unit features such as garbage disposals and ceiling fans.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable Tv+27 more

The Edge Apartments

Pensacola, FL
3.0(71)
C+
Near Pensacola

The Edge Apartments is a student housing community located at 10300 University Pkwy in Pensacola, FL, just 0.5 miles from the University of West Florida campus. Units are fully furnished and include in-unit washer and dryer.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D
FurnishedW/D In Unit

Beauclerc Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 1971 · 158 units
3.0(16)
B-
3.8 mi from campus

Beauclerc Apartments is a 158-unit community located at 200 E Burgess Rd in Pensacola, approximately 3.8 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1971, the property offers a range of amenities including 24/7 maintenance, full kitchens, gated community access, and recreational facilities such as a basketball court and clubhouse.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBasketballBBQ AreaCable Tv+26 more

The Porte at Pathstone Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 2021 · 336 units
4.0(33)
B-
7.4 mi from campus

The Porte at Pathstone Apartments is a 336-unit apartment community located at 8801 Pathstone Blvd in Pensacola, FL, approximately 7.4 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 2021, the property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, business center, and conference room. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, carpet, and ceiling fans.

Location DReputation B+Amenities A+
24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable Tv+36 more

The Cottages at Twin Lakes

Pensacola, FL · Built 1966 · 86 units
4.0(25)
C
3.7 mi from campus

The Cottages at Twin Lakes is an 86-unit apartment community located at 6030 Hilburn Rd in Pensacola, FL, approximately 3.7 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1966, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, on-site management, air conditioning, pet-friendly units, balcony patios, microwaves, and window blinds. Units feature standard apartment furnishings with climate control and outdoor access.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities D
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioMicrowaveOn Site ManagementPet Friendly+1 more

Bennett Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 1980 · 38 units
3.0(6)
B
2.0 mi from campus

Bennett Apartments is a 38-unit apartment community located at 8640 Jernigan Rd in Pensacola, FL, approximately 2.0 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1980, the property offers amenities including 24-hour fitness access, high-speed internet, full kitchens with dishwashers, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Units feature balcony patios, hardwood floors, and are designated as smoke-free.

Location BReputation BAmenities B
24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCeiling FansDishwasher+14 more

Courtyard Apartments at Cordova

Pensacola, FL · Built 1964 · 144 units
3.0(17)
C+
5.5 mi from campus

Courtyard Apartments at Cordova is a 144-unit apartment community located at 4805 N 9th Ave in Pensacola, FL, approximately 5.5 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1964, the property offers units with full kitchens, air conditioning, and hardwood floors, along with community amenities including a fitness center, courtyard, and 24/7 maintenance service.

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

Ashley Club Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 1986 · 224 units
2.0(18)
C+
8.2 mi from campus

Ashley Club Apartments is a 224-unit apartment community located at 2101 Scenic Hwy in Pensacola, FL, approximately 8.2 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1986, the community offers amenities including a fitness center, dog park, car wash, courtyard, and 24/7 maintenance. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, garbage disposals, ceiling fans, and balcony patios.

Location DReputation CAmenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCable TvCar Wash+27 more

Cordova Regency

Pensacola, FL · Built 1972 · 213 units
3.0(22)
C
5.8 mi from campus

Cordova Regency is an apartment community located at 4311 Bayou Blvd in Pensacola, approximately 5.8 miles from the University of West Florida. The 213-unit property was built in 1972 and offers amenities including a fitness center, pool, tennis court, clubhouse, full kitchens, and laundry facilities.

Location DReputation B-Amenities C
Air ConditioningBBQ AreaCeiling FansClubhouseLoungeDishwasher+9 more

UWF Housing and Residence Life

Pensacola, FL
2.0(11)
C+
Near Pensacola

UWF Housing and Residence Life is located at 11000 University Parkway in Pensacola, Florida, just 0.1 miles from the University of West Florida campus. This on-campus student housing facility provides residential accommodations for UWF students.

Location A-Reputation C+Amenities D-

Rhelm Apartments

Pensacola, FL
3.0(42)
C+
Near Pensacola

Rhelm Apartments is located at 9601 University Pkwy in Pensacola, FL, approximately 0.9 miles from the University of West Florida campus. This student housing property offers convenient access to campus and nearby amenities.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

Ember Ridge Apartments

Pensacola, FL · Built 1984 · 112 units
3.0(28)
C+
10.4 mi from campus

Ember Ridge Apartments is a 112-unit community located at 4710 Prieto Dr in Pensacola, FL, approximately 10.4 miles from the University of West Florida. Built in 1984, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, on-site management, and package lockers. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and balcony patios.

Location DReputation B-Amenities B+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBusiness CenterCable TvCeiling Fans+17 more

Fountains Apartments

Pensacola, FL
3.0(21)
C+
Near Pensacola

Fountains Apartments is located at 9975 University Pkwy in Pensacola, FL, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of West Florida campus. This apartment community offers housing options for students seeking accommodations near campus.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

Argo Hall

Pensacola, FL
4.0(7)
B
Near Pensacola

Argo Hall is located at 925 Service Rd in Pensacola, FL, just 0.3 miles from the University of West Florida campus. This student housing property offers convenient proximity to university facilities and academic resources.

Location A-Reputation B+Amenities D-
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