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Student Housing in Williamsburg

Williamsburg offers the quintessential college-town experience with a vibrant student community centered around William & Mary and Christopher Newport University. With 26 housing options strategically located near campus, finding your perfect place is seamless and affordable. The area pulses with student energy—Duke of Gloucester Street is lined with trendy restaurants, cafes, and bars catering to the college crowd, while Colonial Williamsburg provides unique cultural events and weekend entertainment. Getting around is effortless with walkable neighborhoods, convenient public transportation, and bike-friendly streets that connect you directly to campus and local hotspots. Whether you're grabbing late-night pizza with classmates, studying at a cozy coffee shop, or exploring historic sites with friends, Williamsburg seamlessly blends academics with lifestyle. The diverse housing landscape—from modern apartments to historic homes—means you'll find options that fit your budget and preferences. Here, student housing isn't just about having a place to sleep; it's about joining a community where education, social life, and exploration naturally intersect, making your college years truly unforgettable.

Housing Overview

Location
Williamsburg, VA
Properties
24 listed
Total Beds
0

What to Know About Williamsburg

Key highlights for students considering Williamsburg

26 student housing options available near campus

Home to William & Mary, a prestigious colonial university

Multiple universities nearby including Christopher Newport

Historic downtown Williamsburg with shops and restaurants

Walkable colonial district with student-friendly attractions

Vibrant student community across four nearby institutions

Student Life in Williamsburg

# Student Life in Williamsburg, Virginia Williamsburg is an exceptional college town that seamlessly blends history with modern student life. Home to the prestigious William & Mary, Christopher Newport University, and two community colleges, this charming destination attracts students seeking a vibrant yet manageable atmosphere. The city's greatest appeal lies in its perfect balance. Colonial Williamsburg's living history provides unique educational opportunities and cultural experiences unavailable elsewhere. With 26 student housing options, finding affordable accommodation near campus is manageable, making it more budget-friendly than many comparable college towns. The Duke of Gloucester Street area is popular among students, offering proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Near William & Mary's campus, you'll find welcoming neighborhoods with local flavor and community spirit. Part-time employment is readily available through Colonial Williamsburg, retail shops, restaurants, and campus positions—perfect for balancing work and studies. The social scene thrives year-round. From Colonial Williamsburg's festivals and reenactments to student-run events at both universities, entertainment abounds. Popular spots include local breweries, cafes, and parks along the York River, creating natural gathering places. Williamsburg's cost of living remains reasonable compared to urban college towns, though slightly higher than remote alternatives. This reflects the quality of life and resources available. The city's unique character—its Revolutionary War heritage, preserved colonial architecture, and seasonal festivals—creates an inspiring backdrop for academic pursuits. Students here gain not just education but immersion in American history and a genuine sense of community belonging.

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24 Housing Options Nearby

Student Housing in Williamsburg

Willow Creek Apartments

Williamsburg, VA · Built 2020 · 42 units
2.0(6)
C+
414.1 mi from campus

Willow Creek Apartments is a 42-unit apartment community located at 216 Parkway Dr in Williamsburg, VA, built in 2020. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, full kitchens with granite countertops, high-speed internet, and controlled access. Units feature hardwood floors, air conditioning, heating, and cable TV service.

Location DReputation C+Amenities A
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable Tv+21 more

City Lofts Apartments

Williamsburg, VA · Built 1986 · 90 units
3.0(31)
C+
412.0 mi from campus

City Lofts Apartments is a 90-unit apartment community located at 1400 Middle St in Williamsburg, VA, built in 1986. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, game room, community lounge, high-speed internet, and controlled access. Units feature full kitchens, air conditioning, heating, and hardwood or carpeted flooring.

Location DReputation B-Amenities A
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBike StorageCable TvCarpetLounge+23 more

The Apartments at Kelton Station

Williamsburg, VA · Built 2020 · 204 units
3.0(15)
B-
410.9 mi from campus

The Apartments at Kelton Station is a 204-unit apartment community located at 901 Shipwright Loop in Williamsburg, VA, built in 2020. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, a dog park, dishwasher, business center, clubhouse, and outdoor spaces with BBQ grills. Units feature balcony patios, carpet, ceiling fans, double vanities, and cable TV access.

Location DReputation B-Amenities A+
24 7 MaintenanceAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBBQ AreaBusiness CenterCable Tv+40 more

Monticello at Powhatan Apartments

Williamsburg, VA · Built 2000 · 267 units
4.0(17)
B-
409.7 mi from campus

Monticello at Powhatan Apartments is a 267-unit apartment community located at 3500 Carriage House Way in Williamsburg, VA, built in 2000. The property offers amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, coffee bar, and 24/7 maintenance service. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, cable TV, and additional conveniences such as a doorman concierge and fireplace.

Location DReputation B+Amenities A+
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioCable TvCarpet+37 more

Attain at Quarterpath

Williamsburg, VA · Built 2015 · 228 units
4.0(18)
B-
414.7 mi from campus

Attain at Quarterpath is a 228-unit apartment community built in 2015, located at 4050 Battery Blvd in Williamsburg, VA. The property features a full range of amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, game room, business center, and community lounge, along with in-unit features such as full kitchens with granite countertops, dishwashers, and balcony patios. High-speed internet and 24/7 maintenance are available to residents.

Location DReputation B+Amenities A
24 7 Maintenance24hr FitnessAir ConditioningBalcony/PatioBreakfast BarBusiness Center+25 more

King & Queen Apartments - Williamsburg, VIRGINIA

Williamsburg, VA
4.0(10)
B
Near Williamsburg

King & Queen Apartments is located at 732 Scotland St in Williamsburg, Virginia, just 0.3 miles from the College of William & Mary. The property offers apartment-style housing within walking distance of campus.

Location A-Reputation B+Amenities D-

One Tribe Place

Williamsburg, VA
5.0(1)
B-
Near Williamsburg

One Tribe Place is a student housing property located at 415 Richmond Rd in Williamsburg, VA, just 0.4 miles from William & Mary campus. The property provides residential accommodations for students attending the university.

Location A-Reputation BAmenities D-

Carroll F.S. Hardy Hall

Williamsburg, VA
3.0(4)
B-
Near Williamsburg

Carroll F.S. Hardy Hall is a student housing facility located at 700A Landrum Drive in Williamsburg, Virginia, just 0.3 miles from the College of William & Mary campus. This residence hall provides on-campus housing for students attending the university.

Location A-Reputation BAmenities D-

Fraternity Complex

Williamsburg, VA
5.0(1)
B-
Near Williamsburg

Student housing complex located at 700 Ukrop Way in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 0.6 miles from William & Mary's campus. This fraternity complex provides residential accommodations for student members.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities D-

Richmond Hall (William & Mary Dorm)

Williamsburg, VA
5.0(1)
B-
Near Williamsburg

Richmond Hall is a student housing facility located at 902 Richmond Road in Williamsburg, Virginia, approximately 0.8 miles from the College of William & Mary campus. The residence hall provides on-campus housing for William & Mary students.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities D-

Lion (Green & Gold Village)

Williamsburg, VA
4.0(4)
B-
Near Williamsburg

Lion is a student housing community located at 700 Ukrop Way in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 0.6 miles from William & Mary. The property offers furnished apartments designed for student residents seeking housing near campus.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities D-

Rolling Meadows Apartments

Williamsburg, VA
3.0(8)
C
2.7 mi from campus

Rolling Meadows Apartments is located at 4906 Grand Strand Dr in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 2.7 miles from William & Mary. This apartment community offers housing options for students in the Williamsburg area.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities D-

Eagle (Green & Gold Village)

Williamsburg, VA
5.0(8)
B
Near Williamsburg

Eagle is a student housing community located at 700 Ukrop Way in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 0.6 miles from the College of William & Mary campus. The property is part of Green & Gold Village and offers residential accommodations designed for student living.

Location B+Reputation A-Amenities D-

DuPont Hall

Williamsburg, VA
4.0(4)
B-
Near Williamsburg

DuPont Hall is a student housing property located at 101 Wake Dr in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 0.6 miles from William & Mary. The residence offers accommodation for students attending the university with convenient proximity to campus.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities D-

Willis Hall

Williamsburg, VA
B-
Near Williamsburg

Willis Hall is student housing located at 112 VA-5 in Williamsburg, VA, directly adjacent to the William & Mary campus. The property offers convenient on-campus proximity for students attending the university.

Location A-Reputation B-Amenities D-

Bryan Complex

Williamsburg, VA
4.0(7)
B
Near Williamsburg

Bryan Complex is a student housing community located at 300 Richmond Rd in Williamsburg, VA, just 0.3 miles from William & Mary's campus. The property offers convenient proximity to the university and campus amenities.

Location A-Reputation B+Amenities D-

Botetourt Complex

Williamsburg, VA
4.0(9)
B-
Near Williamsburg

Botetourt Complex is a student housing property located at 103 Wake Dr in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 0.7 miles from the College of William & Mary campus. The residence offers convenient access to the college and surrounding amenities.

Location B+Reputation B+Amenities D-

Lemon Hall

Williamsburg, VA
4.0(3)
B-
Near Williamsburg

Lemon Hall is a student housing property located at 700B Landrum Dr in Williamsburg, VA, just 0.3 miles from William & Mary College. The residence offers convenient proximity to campus for students attending the university.

Location A-Reputation BAmenities D-

Reves Hall

Williamsburg, VA
B-
Near Williamsburg

Reves Hall is located at 200 S Boundary St in Williamsburg, VA, directly adjacent to the College of William & Mary campus. This student housing property offers residence options for students attending the institution.

Location A-Reputation B-Amenities D-

Griffin (Green & Gold Village)

Williamsburg, VA
C+
Near Williamsburg

Griffin is a student housing property located at 700 Ukrop Way in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 0.6 miles from William & Mary. The community is part of Green & Gold Village and offers residential accommodations for students.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

Brown Hall

Williamsburg, VA
B-
Near Williamsburg

Brown Hall is a student housing property located at 107 N Boundary St in Williamsburg, VA, just 0.2 miles from William & Mary's campus. The residence offers convenient proximity to the college for undergraduate and graduate students.

Location A-Reputation B-Amenities D-

Harrison hall

Williamsburg, VA
C+
Near Williamsburg

Harrison Hall is a student housing property located on Harrison Way in Ukrop, Williamsburg, VA, approximately 0.6 miles from William & Mary campus. The residence offers convenient proximity to the university for enrolled students seeking off-campus housing options.

Location B+Reputation B-Amenities D-

Ludwell Apartments

Williamsburg, VA
2.0(7)
C+
Near Williamsburg

Ludwell Apartments is a student housing community located on Rolfe Road in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 0.8 miles from the College of William & Mary campus. The property offers apartment-style housing options for students seeking off-campus accommodation near the college.

Location B+Reputation C+Amenities D-

Current Midtown Apartments

Williamsburg, VA
3.0(30)
C-
412.1 mi from campus

Current Midtown Apartments is located at 221 Monticello Ave in Williamsburg, VA, approximately 412 miles from University of the Cumberlands. This student housing property offers residential accommodations designed for student tenants in the Williamsburg area.

Location DReputation B-Amenities D-
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