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Student Housing in Bend

Bend, Oregon is a vibrant college town where students thrive in a tight-knit community that celebrates youth, adventure, and academic growth. With 27 dedicated housing options near Oregon State University-Cascades Campus and Central Oregon Community College, finding your perfect student home is seamless and convenient. The proximity to both campuses means quick commutes and more time for what matters—whether that's studying, socializing, or exploring. The downtown core buzzes with student energy, featuring affordable dining hotspots, breweries, coffee shops, and entertainment venues that cater to the college crowd. The local nightlife scene is welcoming and diverse, offering everything from live music venues to casual hangouts where you'll naturally build friendships. Getting around is effortless with accessible public transportation and a bike-friendly layout that connects housing directly to campus and downtown attractions. The housing landscape is designed with students in mind—affordable options, flexible leases, and community-focused developments create an environment where you're never just renting a room; you're joining a thriving student neighborhood that celebrates the college experience in Oregon's most dynamic outdoor recreation hub.

Housing Overview

Location
Bend, OR
Properties
24 listed
Total Beds
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What to Know About Bend

Key highlights for students considering Bend

27 student housing options available near campus

Home to Oregon State University-Cascades Campus

Central Oregon Community College nearby for transfer options

Outdoor recreation hub with skiing, hiking, and biking access

Compact city layout makes getting around easy without a car

Student Life in Bend

# Student Life in Bend, Oregon Bend offers students an exceptional blend of outdoor adventure and vibrant community culture. With Oregon State University-Cascades Campus and Central Oregon Community College nearby, this mountain town provides quality education alongside unmatched recreational opportunities. The region's proximity to hiking, skiing, and water sports makes it ideal for students who value an active lifestyle. Student-friendly neighborhoods cluster around campus areas, with 27 housing options ranging from shared apartments to purpose-built student residences. Downtown Bend attracts many students seeking walkable neighborhoods with cafes and shops, while areas near the Deschutes River offer more affordable rental options. Part-time employment thrives in Bend's growing tourism and hospitality sectors. Ski resorts, outdoor retailers, restaurants, and local breweries regularly hire students, offering flexible schedules that accommodate academic commitments. The social scene is remarkably active. Bend's craft brewery culture provides gathering spots for the college crowd, while downtown entertainment venues host live music and events year-round. The city's outdoor community means weekend adventures are always accessible—climbing, mountain biking, and river activities are practically on your doorstep. Compared to other college towns, Bend offers reasonable cost-of-living expenses, particularly for housing, though prices have gradually increased. This remains more affordable than many West Coast alternatives. Bend's unique character shines through events like the Bend Film Festival and local farmers' markets. The community embraces sustainability and outdoor culture, creating an authentic, welcoming environment where students genuinely become part of the fabric of this dynamic mountain town.

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24 Housing Options Nearby

Student Housing in Bend

The Hixon at Westside Yard Apartments

Bend, OR · Built 2020 · 203 units
3.0(38)
B
1.8 mi from campus

The Hixon at Westside Yard Apartments is a 203-unit apartment community located at 210 SW Century Dr in Bend, Oregon, approximately 1.8 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 2020, the community offers in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, dishwashers, and amenities including a clubhouse, convenience store, and online payment options.

Location BReputation B-Amenities B+
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioClubhouseConvenience StoreDishwasherElevator+6 more

Sage Springs Apartments

Bend, OR · Built 2013 · 105 units
3.0(21)
B
2.8 mi from campus

Sage Springs Apartments is a 105-unit community located at 900 NE Warner Pl in Bend, OR, approximately 2.8 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 2013, the property features in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with dishwashers, air conditioning, and 24/7 maintenance with on-site management.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCarpetCeiling Fans+17 more

Range Apartments

Bend, OR · Built 2017 · 132 units
4.0(34)
A-
1.0 mi from campus

Range Apartments is a 132-unit apartment community built in 2017, located at 3001 NW Clearwater Dr in Bend, OR, approximately 1.0 mile from Central Oregon Community College. The community offers amenities including air conditioning, heating, full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, balcony patios, bike storage, cable TV, a clubhouse, courtyard, elevator access, and a hot tub.

Location B+Reputation B+Amenities A+
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBike StorageCable TvCarpet+25 more

Outpost 44

Bend, OR · Built 2021 · 130 units
3.0(22)
B-
2.6 mi from campus

Outpost 44 is a 130-unit apartment community located at 643 NE Ross Rd in Bend, OR, approximately 2.6 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 2021, the property offers in-unit amenities including washer/dryer, dishwasher, air conditioning, and walk-in closets. Community amenities include a fitness center, game room, community lounge, and doorman concierge service.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities B+
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioLoungeDishwasherDoorman ConciergeFireplace+6 more

Strata

Bend, OR · Built 2023 · 85 units
4.0(11)
B-
2.2 mi from campus

Strata is a newly built 85-unit apartment community located at 1797 SW Chandler Ave in Bend, Oregon, approximately 2.2 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Each unit features a full kitchen, granite countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, and high-speed internet. The community offers 24/7 maintenance, a community lounge, EV charging stations, and heating.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities C
24 7 MaintenanceLoungeEV ChargingFull KitchenGranite CountersHeating+2 more

The Nest

Bend, OR · Built 2020 · 67 units
3.0(18)
C+
2.1 mi from campus

The Nest is a 67-unit apartment community built in 2020 located at 1609 SW Chandler Ave in Bend, OR, approximately 2.1 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Units feature full kitchens with granite countertops, in-unit washer dryer, air conditioning, and fireplaces. The community offers bike storage, controlled access entry, on-site management, and maintains a smoke-free environment.

Location C+Reputation B-Amenities C+
Air ConditioningBike StorageGatedFireplaceFull KitchenGranite Counters+3 more

Outlook at Pilot Butte

Bend, OR · Built 2017 · 205 units
4.0(34)
B
3.7 mi from campus

Outlook at Pilot Butte is a 205-unit apartment community located at 2001 NE Linnea Dr in Bend, OR, approximately 3.7 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 2017, the community offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, and air conditioning. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, bike storage, high-speed internet, and controlled access.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities A+
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioBike StorageCable TvClubhouseGated+13 more

Oasis at 2600 Apartments

Bend, OR · Built 1993 · 126 units
3.0(24)
C
4.2 mi from campus

Oasis at 2600 Apartments is a 126-unit apartment community located at 2600 NE Forum Dr in Bend, OR, approximately 4.2 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 1993, the community offers in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, window blinds, a clubhouse, and maintains a smoke-free environment.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities C-
Air ConditioningClubhouseW/D In UnitSmoke FreeStainless SteelWindow Blinds

Bellevue Crossing Apartments

Bend, OR · Built 2016 · 153 units
4.0(45)
B
4.5 mi from campus

Bellevue Crossing Apartments is a 153-unit community built in 2016, located at 488 NE Bellevue Dr in Bend, OR, approximately 4.5 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property offers in-unit amenities including full kitchens with granite countertops, dishwashers, and washer/dryer units, along with community features such as a fitness center, clubhouse, covered parking, dog park, and 24/7 maintenance.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioClubhouseCovered ParkingDishwasher+10 more

Seasons at Farmington Reserve

Bend, OR · Built 2017 · 228 units
4.0(22)
B
3.5 mi from campus

Seasons at Farmington Reserve is a 228-unit apartment community located at 61560 Aaron Way in Bend, Oregon, approximately 3.5 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 2017, the community offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with stainless steel appliances, a fitness center, pool, clubhouse, and 24/7 maintenance.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceBalcony/PatioClubhouseLoungeDishwasherDouble Vanity+11 more

Escena Apartments

Bend, OR · Built 2018 · 136 units
4.0(25)
B
3.4 mi from campus

Escena Apartments is a 136-unit apartment community located at 20750 Empire Ave in Bend, Oregon, approximately 3.4 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 2018, the community offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, business center, controlled access, EV charging stations, and in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwasher, and balcony patios.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBike StorageBusiness CenterCable Tv+37 more

Sienna Pointe Apartments

Bend, OR · Built 1991 · 168 units
3.0(17)
B
3.5 mi from campus

Sienna Pointe Apartments is a 168-unit apartment community located at 1855 NE Lotus Dr in Bend, OR, approximately 3.5 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 1991, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, dog park, basketball court, covered parking, and fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, cable TV, and fireplace options.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBasketballBike StorageCable Tv+22 more

Commons At Pilot Butte

Bend, OR · Built 2004 · 204 units
3.0(23)
B
3.7 mi from campus

Commons At Pilot Butte is a 204-unit apartment community located at 2020 NE Linnea Dr in Bend, OR, approximately 3.7 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Built in 2004, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, full kitchens with dishwashers, and 24/7 maintenance. Units feature options with carpet or hardwood floors, balcony patios, fireplaces, and additional services such as bike storage and car wash facilities.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceBalcony/PatioBike StorageCable TvCar WashCarpet+30 more

Lakeside Place

Bend, OR · Built 2020 · 81 units
4.0(3)
C+
2.1 mi from campus

Lakeside Place is a 81-unit apartment community built in 2020, located at 2320 NW Lakeside Pl in Bend, Oregon, approximately 2.1 miles from Central Oregon Community College. Each unit includes essential kitchen appliances: microwave, range oven, and refrigerator.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities D
MicrowaveRange OvenRefrigerator

U District Homes

Bend, OR
C+
1.6 mi from campus

U District Homes is a student housing property located at 1840 SW Knoll Ave in Bend, Oregon, approximately 1.6 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property provides residential accommodation for students attending the college.

Location BReputation B-Amenities D-

The Veridian

Bend, OR
B-
Near Bend

The Veridian is an apartment community located at 2528 NW Campus Village Way in Bend, Oregon, just 0.3 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property offers student housing options in close proximity to campus.

Location A-Reputation B-Amenities D-

The Eddy

Bend, OR
4.0(17)
B-
2.0 mi from campus

The Eddy is an apartment community located at 801 SW Bradbury Way in Bend, Oregon, approximately 2.0 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property offers student housing options in a convenient location for COCC students.

Location BReputation B+Amenities D-

Strata

Bend, OR
3.0(3)
C
2.1 mi from campus

Strata is an apartment community located at 1797 SW Chandler Ave in Bend, OR, approximately 2.1 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property offers housing options for students seeking accommodation near campus.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities D-

Outpost 44

Bend, OR
4.0(4)
C+
2.6 mi from campus

Outpost 44 is an apartment community located at 643 NE Ross Rd in Bend, OR, approximately 2.6 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property offers student housing options in the Bend area.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities D-

Red Hawk and Laurel Grey

Bend, OR
4.0(14)
C
3.7 mi from campus

Red Hawk and Laurel Grey is an apartment community located at 2031 NE Holliday Ave in Bend, OR, approximately 3.7 miles from Central Oregon Community College. This student housing option provides apartment-style living for students seeking accommodations in the Bend area.

Location C-Reputation B+Amenities D-

Sienna Pointe Apartments

Bend, OR
3.0(8)
C
3.6 mi from campus

Sienna Pointe Apartments is located at 1855 NE Lotus Dr in Bend, Oregon, approximately 3.6 miles from Central Oregon Community College. This apartment community offers housing options for students seeking accommodations near campus.

Location C-Reputation BAmenities D-

Solis at Petrosa

Bend, OR
3.0(5)
C
4.8 mi from campus

Solis at Petrosa is an apartment community located at 63190 Deschutes Market Rd in Bend, OR, approximately 4.8 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property offers housing options for students attending the college and other residents in the Bend area.

Location C-Reputation BAmenities D-

Seasons at Farmington Reserve

Bend, OR
3.0(21)
C
3.5 mi from campus

Seasons at Farmington Reserve is an apartment community located at 61560 Aaron Way in Bend, Oregon, approximately 3.5 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property offers student housing options in proximity to the college campus.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities D-

Red Hawk

Bend, OR
3.0(3)
C
3.9 mi from campus

Red Hawk is an apartment community located at 2353 NE Holliday Ave # 117 in Bend, Oregon, approximately 3.9 miles from Central Oregon Community College. The property offers residential units suited for student housing in the Bend area.

Location C-Reputation BAmenities D-
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