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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.

Housing Overview

Location
Pensacola, FL
Properties
24 listed
Total Beds
0

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.

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 in Pensacola, FL offers student housing with a full kitchen, in-unit washer dryer, and fully furnished units. The gated community features a fitness center, pool, game room, clubhouse, and community lounge, along with amenities including bike storage, balcony patio, picnic area, high-speed internet, and on-site management in a smoke-free environment.

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 an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering units with air conditioning, dishwashers, carpet flooring, and ceiling fans. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, dog park, business center, courtyard, controlled access entry, elevator access, and BBQ grill facilities. Each unit features a balcony patio.

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 an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering in-unit washer dryer, a full kitchen with garbage disposal, and air conditioning with heating. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, hot tub, courtyard, balcony patio, BBQ grill, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, on-site management, and convenient transit access.

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 pet-friendly apartment community in Pensacola, FL, featuring a full kitchen with dishwasher and range oven, air conditioning and heating, and washer dryer hookups. Amenities include cable TV, carpet, ceiling fans, walk-in closets, window blinds, and on-site management.

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 an apartment community located in Pensacola, FL, offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens with dishwashers, garbage disposals, and ice makers. Residents have access to amenities including balcony patios, BBQ grills, a dog park, high-speed internet, and cable TV, with finishes that include carpet, hardwood floors, and ceiling fans.

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 gated community in Pensacola, FL offering apartments with air conditioning, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and ceiling fans. The community features a clubhouse, fitness center, business center, courtyard, and controlled access, with individual unit amenities including balcony patios, fireplaces, and cable TV hookups.

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

Woodcliff Apartments

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

Woodcliff Apartments is an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, carpeting, and ceiling fans. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, dog park, car wash, and high-speed internet, with additional features such as balcony patios, BBQ grills, fireplaces, cable TV, 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 an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering units with in-unit washer dryer, air conditioning, and heating. Residents have access to amenities including a clubhouse, community lounge, courtyard, dog park, business center, and outdoor spaces with balcony patios and BBQ grills.

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

Northwoods Apartments

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

Northwoods Apartments is a gated community in Pensacola, FL offering apartment rentals with air conditioning, full kitchens featuring dishwashers and garbage disposals, and carpeted interiors with ceiling fans. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, community lounge, business center, dog park, courtyard, and balcony patios with BBQ grills.

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 an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering a full kitchen with dishwasher and freezer, air conditioning and heating, and carpet flooring. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, business center, and high-speed internet, plus outdoor features like a balcony patio and BBQ grill.

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 in Pensacola, FL offering a smoke-free living environment with a clubhouse, fitness center, and pool. Each unit features a full kitchen and high-speed internet access, with on-site management and package lockers available for resident convenience.

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

The Edge Apartments

Pensacola, FL
3.0(71)
C+
Near Pensacola

The Edge Apartments is a student housing community in Pensacola, FL offering fully furnished units with in-unit washer and dryer. This property provides convenient on-site laundry options within your living space.

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 gated community in Pensacola, FL offering apartment living with air conditioning, heating, and ceiling fans. Each unit features a full kitchen with dishwasher, garbage disposal, and freezer, along with carpet flooring and a balcony patio. The community includes amenities such as a clubhouse, community lounge, basketball court, and BBQ grill, plus cable TV service.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBasketballBBQ 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 an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering a range of amenities including air conditioning, balcony patios, fitness center, and high-speed internet. The community features outdoor spaces with a courtyard, dog park, and BBQ grill, along with in-unit conveniences such as dishwashers, garbage disposals, and ceiling fans.

Location DReputation CAmenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaCable TvCar Wash+27 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 a pet-friendly apartment community in Pensacola, FL, offering units with air conditioning, balcony patios, microwaves, and window blinds. On-site management is available to support residents.

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 an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering a range of amenities including a full kitchen with dishwasher, range oven, and refrigerator, along with high-speed internet and cable TV. The community features air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, hardwood floors, and balcony patios, plus laundry facilities and a 24 Hour Fitness center, all in a smoke-free environment.

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 an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering units with full kitchens, in-unit washer dryer, and hardwood floors. The community features a courtyard, fitness center, and high-speed internet access, with amenities including air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, balcony patios, and a BBQ grill.

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

Cordova Regency

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

Cordova Regency is a smoke-free apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering a full kitchen with dishwasher and refrigerator, along with air conditioning, ceiling fans, and heating. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, pool, tennis court, clubhouse, community lounge, playground, laundry facilities, and BBQ grill.

Location DReputation B-Amenities C
Air ConditioningBBQ AreaCeiling FansClubhouseLoungeDishwasher+9 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 an apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and conference room. Residences feature air conditioning, dishwashers, carpet, and ceiling fans, with private balcony patios and controlled access entry.

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

Rhelm Apartments

Pensacola, FL
3.0(42)
C+
Near Pensacola

This student housing property offers convenient access to campus and nearby amenities.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

UWF Housing and Residence Life

Pensacola, FL
2.0(11)
C+
Near Pensacola

This on-campus student housing facility provides residential accommodations for UWF students.

Location A-Reputation C+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 pet-friendly apartment community in Pensacola, FL offering units with air conditioning, ceiling fans, dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, and fireplace. The community features a business center, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, package lockers, on-site management, and balcony patios, with convenient access to nearby transit.

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

Chapins Landing

Pensacola, FL
3.0(18)
B+
Near Pensacola

The proximity to campus makes it convenient for students attending the college.

Location A+Reputation B-Amenities B-

Arbor Club

Pensacola, FL
3.0(35)
B+
Near Pensacola

The property provides housing options for students seeking proximity to campus.

Location A+Reputation B-Amenities B-
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