Student Housing in Vancouver
Vancouver, Washington offers an ideal college-town environment perfectly suited for students attending Clark College, Sumner College, and nearby Portland universities. With 29 dedicated student housing options clustered around campus, finding your perfect home base is effortless. The vibrant student community thrives in neighborhoods filled with young professionals and peers sharing similar goals, creating an energetic social atmosphere.
Location is everything—Vancouver's strategic position provides easy access to the University of Portland and Portland State University, with reliable public transportation and straightforward commutes. Whether you're carpooling or using transit, getting to class is seamless.
Beyond academics, the city bursts with student-friendly dining, trendy coffee shops, and entertainment venues perfect for unwinding between studies. From casual gastropubs to late-night eateries, there's endless exploration within walking distance or a short ride away.
The diverse housing landscape caters to every budget and lifestyle preference—from shared apartments and modern dorms to cozy studio rentals. Safety and community support are priorities in student neighborhoods, with landlords and management companies genuinely invested in student success. Here, you're not just renting a room; you're joining a welcoming community designed for your college years.
Housing Overview
- Location
- Vancouver, WA
- Properties
- 24 listed
- Total Beds
- 0
What to Know About Vancouver
Key highlights for students considering Vancouver
29 student housing options available near campus
Close to Clark College and other regional universities
Gateway to Portland's vibrant dining and entertainment scene
Affordable Washington location vs. Portland alternatives
Easy access to Portland via public transit and I-5
Growing downtown area with student-friendly nightlife options
Student Life in Vancouver
Student Life in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, Washington offers an ideal blend of affordability and opportunity for students attending Clark College, Sumner College, and the nearby Portland universities. This Pacific Northwest gem attracts students with its proximity to Portland's vibrant culture while maintaining lower costs and a more relaxed atmosphere.
The city boasts 29 housing options catering to various budgets, making accommodation accessible. Popular student neighborhoods cluster near Clark College's downtown campus and the I-5 corridor, offering convenient access to classes and local amenities. These areas feature walkable streets, coffee shops, and community gathering spaces.
Part-time employment opportunities abound through retail and food service positions downtown, plus administrative roles at the universities. The proximity to Portland's job market provides additional options for motivated students.
Vancouver's social scene centers around downtown revitalization efforts, brewery culture, and outdoor recreation. The Columbia River waterfront offers parks, trails, and weekend activities. Portland's renowned entertainment district lies just 20 minutes south, providing concerts, museums, and nightlife without requiring relocation.
Cost of living remains notably reasonable compared to Seattle or Portland proper. Rent, groceries, and transportation expenses are manageable on student budgets, stretching scholarship dollars further.
The city celebrates local culture through farmers markets, art walks, and seasonal festivals. The Vancouver Arts & Cultural Center hosts student-friendly events, while nearby hiking and kayaking opportunities appeal to outdoor enthusiasts.
Whether you're attending Clark College or commuting to Portland State University or Oregon Health & Science University, Vancouver provides a welcoming, affordable home base for academic success and personal growth.
Student Housing in Vancouver
Aeon Apartments
Aeon Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering a range of amenities including air conditioning, balcony patios, and a fitness center. Residents have access to a community lounge, bike storage, controlled access entry, an on-site convenience store, and EV charging stations.
Bryant Village
Bryant Village is a pet-friendly apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering units with in-unit washer dryer, full kitchen with dishwasher and range oven, and additional amenities including fireplace, balcony patio, cable TV, and heating. All units feature vinyl flooring, window blinds, linen closet, and are smoke-free.
Campus Park Apartments
Campus Park Apartments is a smoke-free apartment community in Vancouver, WA, offering air conditioning and high-speed internet throughout the units. Residents enjoy convenient amenities including balcony patios, laundry facilities, and online payment options.
Thunderbird
Thunderbird is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering amenities including a fitness center, basketball court, business center, and community lounge. Units feature balcony patios, granite countertops, dishwashers, ceiling fans, and carpet flooring, with high-speed internet and cable TV access available.
Shorewood Apartments
Shorewood Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering a range of amenities including a full kitchen, balcony patio, and high-speed internet. Residents have access to on-site facilities such as a business center, conference room, car wash, and BBQ grill, along with standard features like heating, garbage disposal, and controlled access.
The Grove at 72nd Apartments
The Grove at 72nd Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering units with air conditioning, full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, carpeting, and balcony patios. Community amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse, community lounge, computer lab, business center, covered parking, and controlled access.
Aria Apartments
Aria Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering amenities including air conditioning, a fitness center, community lounge, and coffee bar. The community features controlled access, a doorman concierge, elevator access, EV charging, bike storage, and a courtyard with BBQ grill, plus in-unit conveniences like dishwasher and freezer.
Avalon Park Apartments
Avalon Park Apartments is a smoke-free apartment community in Vancouver, WA, offering units with in-unit washer dryer, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and range oven. Residents have access to amenities including balcony patios, vaulted ceilings, double vanity bathrooms, cable TV, a clubhouse, community lounge, package lockers, and a playground.
Teal Pointe Apartments
Teal Pointe Apartments in Vancouver, WA offers an apartment community with a full kitchen, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, hot tub, dog park, jogging trail, clubhouse, and community lounge, plus laundry facilities on-site. The community is near transit and units feature a balcony patio, carpet, cable TV, and heating.
Westwynd Apartments
Westwynd Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering units with full kitchens, in-unit washer dryer, dishwashers, and garbage disposals. The community features a clubhouse, courtyard, dog park, balcony patios, controlled access, on-site management, high-speed internet, cable TV, heating, and convenient transit access.
Autumn Grove
Autumn Grove is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering amenities including a fitness center, dog park, clubhouse, and covered parking. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, breakfast bars, balcony patios, and cable TV, with controlled access entry and a courtyard area available to residents.
Sterling Heights Apartments
Sterling Heights Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering residents a range of amenities including in-unit washer dryer, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. The community features a fitness center, hot tub, clubhouse, community lounge, and covered parking, along with balcony patios, package lockers, and a playground.
Alderbrook Apartments
Alderbrook Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering residents amenities including a fitness center, dog park, basketball court, clubhouse, and community lounge. The units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, carpeting, and balcony patios, with additional community features such as a courtyard, BBQ grill, cable TV access, and EV charging stations.
Avana One Zero Nine
Avana One Zero Nine is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA featuring a full kitchen with dishwasher and freezer, carpeted floors with ceiling fans, and a fireplace. Residents have access to a fitness center, game room, community lounge, and clubhouse, plus outdoor amenities including a balcony patio, courtyard, BBQ grill, and dog park.
Cedar Park Apartments
Cedar Park Apartments is an apartment community located in Vancouver, WA, offering units with air conditioning, heating, full kitchens, and range ovens.
The Club at the Park Apartments
The Club at the Park Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering units with air conditioning, dishwashers, and double vanities. Residents have access to amenities including a community lounge, business center, conference room, bike storage, EV charging, and outdoor features such as balcony patios, a courtyard, and BBQ grill.
Meritum Evergreen Apartments
Meritum Evergreen Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering a range of amenities including air conditioning, balcony patios, a clubhouse, fitness center, and full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals. Residents have access to a dog park, EV charging, community lounge, ceiling fans, fireplaces, BBQ grills, and high-speed internet.
Parkside Lofts Apartments
Parkside Lofts Apartments in Vancouver, WA is an apartment community offering air conditioning, a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, and a balcony patio. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, community lounge, business center, conference room, bike storage, BBQ grill, courtyard, and controlled access entry.
Willow Pointe Apartments & Townhomes
Willow Pointe Apartments & Townhomes is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering units with in-unit washer dryer, full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, and carpet flooring. The community features a fitness center, basketball court, hot tub, and high-speed internet access, along with heating and air conditioning.
Wy'East Pointe Apartments
Wy'East Pointe Apartments in Vancouver, WA is an apartment community featuring a full kitchen with dishwasher and garbage disposal, in-unit washer and dryer, and high-speed internet. The community offers a clubhouse, coffee bar, business center, and outdoor amenities including a balcony patio and BBQ grill.
Village at Cascade Park Apartments
Village at Cascade Park Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering a range of amenities including a fitness center, dog park, clubhouse, and business center. Residences feature full kitchens with dishwashers and breakfast bars, along with balcony patios, ceiling fans, and fireplaces. Additional conveniences include a car wash, coffee bar, cable TV service, and BBQ grill facilities.
Vista View Apartments
Vista View Apartments in Vancouver, WA is an apartment community offering a range of amenities including a fitness center, dog park, clubhouse, and business center. Units feature full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, along with options for carpet or hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and balcony patios. The community provides controlled access entry and cable TV service.
Highland Hills Apartments
Highland Hills Apartments is a gated apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering a range of amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, and courtyard. Units feature air conditioning, heating, full kitchens with dishwashers and freezers, high ceilings, carpet flooring, ceiling fans, and balcony patios. The community also provides bike storage and controlled access.
Acero Haagen Park Apartments
Acero Haagen Park Apartments is an apartment community in Vancouver, WA offering amenities including in-unit washer dryer, air conditioning, and a fitness center. Residents have access to a pool, hot tub, clubhouse, community lounge, and EV charging stations, along with on-site management and package lockers for convenience.
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