Student Housing in Bismarck
Bismarck offers the perfect college-town experience for students seeking affordable, accessible housing near top-tier institutions like Bismarck State College, University of Mary, and United Tribes Technical College. With ten modern housing options strategically positioned near campus, students enjoy unbeatable convenience and short commutes that maximize study time and campus involvement. The vibrant student community thrives in Bismarck's walkable downtown district, where trendy cafés, casual dining spots, and popular bars cater specifically to the college crowd. From late-night study sessions at local coffee shops to weekend social scenes, there's always something happening. Transportation is seamless, with reliable public transit connecting residential areas to campus facilities, downtown attractions, and shopping centers. The affordable cost of living compared to larger college cities means your rent stretches further, leaving more money for essentials and entertainment. Whether you're seeking roommate-friendly apartments, residence hall experiences, or independent living spaces, Bismarck's diverse housing landscape accommodates every student's needs and budget. Here, you're not just renting a place—you're joining a welcoming community where students thrive academically and socially.
Housing Overview
- Location
- Bismarck, ND
- Properties
- 10 listed
- Total Beds
- 0
What to Know About Bismarck
Key highlights for students considering Bismarck
10 student housing options available near campus
Three universities in the area: UTTC, University of Mary, BSC
Affordable cost of living compared to national averages
Convenient public transit system for student commuting
Downtown dining scene with local restaurants and cafes
Student Life in Bismarck
# Student Life in Bismarck, North Dakota Bismarck offers a welcoming environment for students attending United Tribes Technical College, University of Mary, and Bismarck State College. The city combines affordability with genuine community spirit, making it an attractive choice for higher education. The student-friendly neighborhoods near campus provide convenient access to universities with reasonable commute times. With 10 housing options available, students can find accommodations suited to various budgets and preferences. Many residences are within walking or short biking distance of academic buildings, fostering a connected campus community. Part-time employment opportunities abound in retail, hospitality, and service sectors throughout downtown and surrounding areas. Many local businesses actively hire students and offer flexible scheduling around class schedules. Bismarck's social scene includes coffee shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation along the Missouri River. The Capitol grounds provide free gathering spaces, while local venues host concerts and cultural events throughout the year. The city celebrates unique traditions like its annual Scandinavian Heritage Festival and Art Walks, reflecting North Dakota's cultural roots. Compared to other college towns, Bismarck boasts a relatively low cost of living. Affordable dining options, reasonable rent prices, and minimal traffic congestion translate to easier budgeting for students. The city's strong sense of community means students aren't just passing through—they're welcomed as integral community members. This authenticity, combined with practical affordability and solid employment prospects, creates an ideal environment for focused academic success and personal growth.
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Student Housing in Bismarck
Greg Butler Hall
Greg Butler Hall is a student housing property located at 7500 University Dr in Bismarck, ND, just 0.1 miles from the University of Mary campus. The residence includes standard amenities such as air conditioning, cable TV, dishwasher, microwave, range oven, refrigerator, and washer dryer hookups.
North Hall
North Hall is a student housing property located on Unnamed Road in Bismarck, ND, just 0.2 miles from the University of Mary campus. This residence hall provides on-campus accommodation for students attending the university.
Hillside Hall
Hillside Hall is a student housing property located on Unnamed Road in Bismarck, ND, directly adjacent to the University of Mary campus. The residence offers convenient on-campus living for students attending the university.
Boniface West Hall
Boniface West Hall is a student housing property located at 7500 University Dr in Bismarck, ND, just 0.2 miles from the University of Mary campus. The residence provides on-campus accommodations for students attending the university.
Hawk Pointe Apartments
Hawk Pointe Apartments is located at 4201 Montreal St in Bismarck, ND, approximately 9.0 miles from the University of Mary campus. This apartment community offers housing options for students seeking accommodation in the Bismarck area.
Alberta Heights Apartments
Alberta Heights Apartments is located at 4111 Lockport St in Bismarck, ND, approximately 2.8 miles from Bismarck State College. This apartment community offers housing options for students seeking off-campus accommodation near the college.
Highland Meadows
Highland Meadows is an apartment community located at 1110 W Capitol Ave in Bismarck, ND, approximately 7.6 miles from the University of Mary. The property offers student housing options in a residential area of Bismarck.
Deichert Hall
Deichert Hall is an apartment community located at 7500 University Dr in Bismarck, ND, just 0.3 miles from the University of Mary campus. This student housing property offers convenient access to university facilities and local amenities.
Monte Cassino Hall
Monte Cassino Hall is an apartment community located at 7500 University Dr in Bismarck, ND, approximately 0.4 miles from the University of Mary campus. The property provides housing accommodations for students in close proximity to the university.
Boyle Hall
Boyle Hall is an apartment community located at 7500 University Dr in Bismarck, ND, just 0.3 miles from the University of Mary campus. The property offers convenient proximity to the university for students seeking on-campus or near-campus housing.
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