Student Housing in Naperville
Naperville offers the quintessential college-town experience with a vibrant student community centered around five major universities. Whether you attend North Central College, Benedictine University, or any of the nearby institutions, you'll find yourself in the heart of an area designed for student living. With 11 dedicated housing options near campus, finding your ideal residence is effortless. The downtown district pulses with student energy, featuring trendy cafes, casual restaurants, and popular bars that cater to the college crowd. From late-night study spots to weekend hangout venues, Naperville's dining and entertainment scene keeps students engaged and connected. Getting around is seamless thanks to reliable public transportation and walkable neighborhoods that make commuting to class convenient. The city's strategic location provides easy access to Chicago while maintaining its own distinct, welcoming atmosphere. Beyond academics, Naperville's student housing landscape reflects modern living standards with apartments and residences built specifically for the college lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a bustling community environment or a quieter study-focused setting, these housing options create the perfect foundation for your university years.
Housing Overview
- Location
- Naperville, IL
- Properties
- 11 listed
- Total Beds
- 0
What to Know About Naperville
Key highlights for students considering Naperville
11 student housing options near campus offer convenient living
Multiple universities within the area provide diverse academic communities
Naperville's downtown offers restaurants and cafes for student budgets
Close proximity to Chicago provides entertainment and cultural experiences
Metra commuter rail connects students to Chicago and surrounding areas
Suburban location offers more affordable housing than urban alternatives
Student Life in Naperville
# Student Life in Naperville, Illinois Naperville offers an ideal college experience combining suburban charm with urban convenience. Home to North Central College, Benedictine University, and three other institutions, this vibrant community welcomes students with open arms. The city's tree-lined streets and well-maintained neighborhoods create a safe, welcoming environment. Areas near North Central College and downtown Naperville are particularly popular with students, offering walkable access to campus and local amenities. With 11 student housing options available, finding suitable accommodations is straightforward and competitive. Employment opportunities abound for part-time workers. The downtown area features numerous retail shops, restaurants, and businesses seeking student employees. The region's corporate headquarters also provide internship possibilities for ambitious learners. Naperville's social scene thrives year-round. Downtown's restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues buzz with student energy. The Naperville Riverwalk offers scenic recreation, while seasonal events like the Farmers Market and Ribfest create community gatherings. Compared to other college towns, Naperville maintains reasonable living costs. While slightly higher than rural areas, expenses remain manageable, especially with shared housing options widely available. The city's unique character shines through beloved traditions. The historic downtown, award-winning schools, and strong community spirit foster belonging among students from Wheaton College, College of DuPage, DeVry, Benedictine, and North Central. Naperville successfully balances academics with lifestyle, making it an excellent choice for students seeking a supportive, engaging college town experience.
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Student Housing in Naperville
New Hall
New Hall is a student housing property located at 451 S Brainard St in Naperville, Illinois, approximately 2.9 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. The residence provides accommodation options for students attending the university and other nearby institutions.
Kimmel Residence Hall
Kimmel Residence Hall is located at 224 Loomis St in Naperville, IL, approximately 2.4 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. This student housing property provides on-campus residential accommodations for students attending the university.
Patterson Residence Hall
Patterson Residence Hall is located at 180 Chicago Ave in Naperville, IL, approximately 2.9 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. This student housing property provides residential accommodations for students seeking housing near the campus.
North Central ResRec
North Central ResRec is a student housing property located at 399 S Loomis St in Naperville, Illinois, approximately 2.9 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. The residential community offers furnished apartments designed for student living.
Thornberry Woods
Thornberry Woods is an apartment community located at 7501 Gladstone Dr in Naperville, IL, approximately 4.4 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. The property offers student housing options in a residential area of Naperville.
Schneller Residence Hall
Schneller Residence Hall is located at 147 S Loomis St in Naperville, IL, approximately 2.7 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. This student housing property provides accommodation for students attending the university and nearby institutions.
Seager Hall
Seager Hall is a student housing property located at 311 E Chicago Ave in Naperville, IL, approximately 2.8 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. The residence provides accommodation options for students attending the university and nearby institutions.
Saints Peter & Paul Hall
Saints Peter & Paul Hall is a student housing property located at 5 N Brainard St in Naperville, Illinois, approximately 2.6 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. The residence provides accommodation for students attending nearby educational institutions.
Geiger Residence Hall
Geiger Residence Hall is a student housing property located at 221 E Chicago Ave in Naperville, IL, approximately 2.8 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. The residence hall provides on-campus living accommodations for students attending the university.
Ward Residence Hall
Ward Residence Hall is located at 192 E Chicago Ave in Naperville, IL, approximately 2.9 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. This student housing property provides residential accommodations for students attending nearby institutions.
Rall Residence Hall
Rall Residence Hall is located at 221 S Brainard St in Naperville, IL, approximately 2.8 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. This student housing property provides residential accommodations for students attending the university.
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