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Student Housing in Greenwood

Greenwood, South Carolina is the ultimate college-town destination for students seeking vibrant community living. With four universities within reach—Lander University, Piedmont Technical College, Erskine College, and Presbyterian College—the city thrives on student energy and academic excellence. Nine dedicated housing options near campus offer convenient, affordable alternatives to traditional dorms, putting you steps away from lectures and campus life. The downtown district pulses with student-friendly dining, trendy coffee shops, and weekend nightlife that keeps the social scene lively. Main Street buzzes with restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues perfect for unwinding after classes. For those seeking outdoor adventure, parks and recreational areas provide escape from study sessions. Transportation is seamless, with walkable neighborhoods and accessible public transit connecting you to campus quickly. Whether you prefer apartment living, shared houses, or modern student complexes, Greenwood's diverse housing landscape accommodates every lifestyle and budget. Living in Greenwood means joining a tight-knit student community where college life extends beyond campus boundaries. You'll find yourself in a place designed around student needs—affordable, connected, and genuinely fun. This is where education meets authentic community living.

Housing Overview

Location
Greenwood, SC
Properties
9 listed
Total Beds
0

What to Know About Greenwood

Key highlights for students considering Greenwood

9 student housing options near campus offer variety and convenience

Multiple colleges nearby including Lander University and Erskine College

Piedmont Technical College provides additional educational opportunities

Presbyterian College creates a vibrant student community atmosphere

Close proximity to four universities enhances networking and social life

Student Life in Greenwood

# Student Life in Greenwood, South Carolina Greenwood is an ideal college town that welcomes students from Lander University, Piedmont Technical College, Erskine College, and Presbyterian College. The city's charm lies in its perfect balance of academic rigor and small-town comfort, offering everything students need without overwhelming crowds. The downtown area is particularly student-friendly, with historic architecture, local cafes, and walking-friendly streets. Most residential areas near campus provide nine quality housing options, from shared apartments to private rentals, making it easy to find affordable accommodation close to classes. Employment opportunities abound for students seeking part-time work. Local retail shops, restaurants, and the thriving downtown scene regularly hire students. Additionally, on-campus positions at your respective universities offer flexible scheduling around academics. Greenwood's social scene centers around its historic downtown square, featuring independent restaurants, craft breweries, and boutique shops. The city hosts regular festivals and farmers markets, creating vibrant community gathering spaces. Movie theaters and recreational facilities provide affordable entertainment options. Compared to larger college towns, Greenwood's cost of living is remarkably reasonable. Dining, entertainment, and housing expenses are significantly lower than typical university cities, stretching student budgets further. The city celebrates unique local culture through the Greenwood Festival of Flowers each spring and maintains strong connections between its academic institutions and community. This interconnected spirit means students aren't just visitors—they're valued members of a warm, welcoming community that genuinely supports their educational journey and personal growth.

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9 Housing Options Nearby

Student Housing in Greenwood

University Commons Apartments

Greenwood, SC · Built 1973 · 106 units
2.0(15)
B-
2.5 mi from campus

University Commons Apartments is a 106-unit apartment community located at 1010 Grace St in Greenwood, SC, approximately 2.6 miles from Piedmont Technical College. Built in 1973, the property offers furnished units with full kitchens, air conditioning, and individual leases. Residents have access to amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, game room, and 24/7 maintenance services.

Location C+Reputation CAmenities A+
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCarpet+19 more

Winter Ridge & Montclair Apartments

Greenwood, SC · Built 2005 · 252 units
4.0(6)
B
2.3 mi from campus

Winter Ridge & Montclair Apartments is a 252-unit apartment community located at 102 Winter Way in Greenwood, SC, approximately 2.3 miles from Piedmont Technical College. Built in 2005, the community offers furnished units with full kitchens, air conditioning, heating, high-speed internet, and cable TV. Amenities include balcony patios, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and smoke-free policies throughout the property.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities A-
Air ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCarpetDishwasherFull Kitchen+13 more

Amber Chase 2017 LLC

Greenwood, SC · Built 1972 · 100 units
3.0(22)
B-
3.1 mi from campus

Amber Chase is an apartment community with 100 units located at 751 E Northside Dr E in Greenwood, SC, approximately 3.1 miles from Piedmont Technical College. Built in 1972, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center access, high-speed internet, full kitchens with dishwashers, and individual leases. Units feature air conditioning, heating, cable TV, carpet, ceiling fans, balcony patios, and linen closets.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCarpet+19 more

Centennial Hall

Greenwood, SC · 43 units
4.0(13)
C+
2.5 mi from campus

Centennial Hall is a 43-unit student housing property located in Greenwood, SC, approximately 2.5 miles from Piedmont Technical College. Each unit features a full kitchen with range oven, heating, high-speed internet access, and on-site laundry facilities. The property maintains a smoke-free environment.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities D
Full KitchenHeatingInternetLaundryRange OvenSmoke Free

New Residence Hall

Greenwood, SC · 43 units
4.0(10)
C+
2.6 mi from campus

New Residence Hall is a 43-unit student housing property located in Greenwood, SC, approximately 2.6 miles from Piedmont Technical College. Each unit includes a full kitchen with range oven, heating, high-speed internet access, and laundry facilities. The property maintains a smoke-free environment.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities D
Full KitchenHeatingInternetLaundryRange OvenSmoke Free

Bearcat Village

Greenwood, SC · Built 1971 · 104 units
3.0(14)
C
3.4 mi from campus

Bearcat Village is a 104-unit student housing community located at 210 McNeill Ave in Greenwood, SC, approximately 3.3 miles from Piedmont Technical College. Built in 1971, the property provides residential accommodations for students attending the college.

Location C-Reputation B-Amenities D-

Brookside-Thomason

Greenwood, SC
3.0(1)
C
2.7 mi from campus

Brookside-Thomason is a student housing property located at 4711 Hwy 25 S in Greenwood, SC, approximately 2.7 miles from Piedmont Technical College. The property provides residential accommodations for students seeking housing near the college campus.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities D-

Chipley Hall

Greenwood, SC
3.0(5)
C
2.6 mi from campus

Chipley Hall is a student housing property located at 320 Stanley Ave in Greenwood, SC, approximately 2.6 miles from Piedmont Technical College. The residence provides accommodation for students attending the college and nearby institutions.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities D-

Lander Place Apartments

Greenwood, SC
B
Near Greenwood

Lander Place Apartments is located at 611 Highland Park Dr in Greenwood, SC, just 0.3 miles from Lander University's campus. This apartment community offers housing options for students attending the university.

Location A+Reputation B-Amenities D-
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