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Villas on the Hill Apartments
Temple, TX1.1 mi to campus
4.0 (63 reviews)
Villas on the Hill Apartments is an apartment community in Temple, TX offering amenities including air conditioning, balcony patios, a clubhouse, and a community lounge. Residents have access to a business center, conference room, dog park, bike storage, and a coffee bar, along with in-unit features such as dishwashers, carpet, ceiling fans, and crown molding.
- 24 7 Maintenance
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony/Patio
University Courtyard Apartments
Temple, TX0.3 mi to campus
3.0 (15 reviews)
University Courtyard Apartments in Temple, TX is a fully furnished apartment community offering air conditioning, high-speed internet, cable TV, and on-site management. Residents have access to amenities including a pool and BBQ grill, and the community maintains a smoke-free environment.
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ Area
- Cable Tv
Raintree Apartments
Temple, TX1.6 mi to campus
3.0 (15 reviews)
Raintree Apartments is a gated apartment community in Temple, TX offering a full kitchen with dishwasher, range oven, refrigerator, and garbage disposal. Residents enjoy amenities including a pool, clubhouse, air conditioning, heating, cable TV, and smoke-free living.
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Tv
- Clubhouse
Temple College Apartments
Temple, TX0.3 mi to campus
4.0 (12 reviews)
This apartment community provides housing options for students attending the college.
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About student housing in Temple
Temple, Texas offers the perfect college-town setting for students seeking an vibrant, welcoming community. With both Temple College and University of Mary Hardin-Baylor nearby, you'll be surrounded by fellow students and a genuine campus atmosphere that thrives year-round. The city's four dedicated student housing options provide convenient, affordable alternatives to traditional dorms, with most located within walking distance or a quick drive from campus.
Downtown Temple pulses with student-friendly energy, featuring trendy cafes, casual dining spots, and local restaurants that cater to college budgets and tastes. Weekend entertainment abounds, from live music venues to gathering spots perfect for unwinding after classes. Getting around is effortless—whether by car, bike, or on foot, everything feels accessible and navigable for students without cars.
What sets Temple apart is its authentic small-town charm combined with genuine student infrastructure. You're not just renting a room; you're joining a community where students genuinely belong. The local housing landscape emphasizes affordability and student-centered amenities, from furnished units to flexible lease terms that match academic calendars. This is where you'll build lasting friendships, create college memories, and call home.
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- Temple, TX
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What to Know About Temple
Key highlights for students considering Temple
4 student housing options available near Temple College campus
Home to Temple College and University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Affordable cost of living compared to larger Texas college towns
Convenient local dining options around both university campuses
Easy campus navigation with accessible student housing locations
Student Life in Temple
Student Life in Temple, Texas
Temple offers an ideal blend of small-town charm and college-town vibrancy for students attending Temple College or University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. The city's compact size makes it walkable and accessible, while its central Texas location provides easy access to larger cities like Austin and Waco.
The student housing market is robust, with four solid options catering to different budgets and preferences. Popular neighborhoods near both campuses offer safe, vibrant communities where students thrive. Many areas are specifically designed for college residents, featuring bike-friendly streets and proximity to campus amenities.
Part-time work is readily available through local retail, hospitality, and service industries. The healthcare sector also employs numerous students, offering flexible scheduling around class commitments. Many employers actively recruit student workers, understanding academic schedules.
Temple's social scene is surprisingly lively. Downtown areas host regular events, farmers markets, and festivals that draw student crowds. Local restaurants and coffee shops provide affordable gathering spots, while nearby lakes offer outdoor recreation opportunities. Movie theaters and bowling alleys ensure classic student entertainment options.
Cost of living in Temple is remarkably reasonable compared to other college towns, stretching student budgets further for essentials and social activities.
The city maintains unique character through its Western heritage and Route 66 legacy, celebrated through local museums and annual events. The tight-knit community embraces its student population, creating a welcoming environment where young adults can grow academically and personally while building lasting friendships and memories.
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