Student Housing Near High Point University
Find verified off-campus housing near High Point University in High Point, NC
About High Point University
High Point University stands as North Carolina's premier destination for students seeking a supportive learning environment combined with real-world application. With an impressive 77% admission rate, HPU welcomes diverse learners while maintaining rigorous academic standards, boasting a 70% graduation rate that demonstrates institutional commitment to student success. Located in the heart of High Point—the nation's furniture capital—the university uniquely integrates its community's rich manufacturing heritage into its curriculum, offering students unparalleled internship and networking opportunities with global industry leaders. The close-knit campus of nearly 5,000 students fosters meaningful connections between peers and faculty, creating an intimate educational experience rare among universities. The vibrant downtown High Point surroundings offer students an authentic college town atmosphere with local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues just steps away. Living near campus provides convenient access to this thriving community while maintaining the peaceful, residential character that defines student life at HPU. Whether you're exploring entrepreneurial ventures through furniture innovation or engaging with classmates in walkable neighborhoods, High Point University positions students at the intersection of academic excellence and community connection.
Quick Facts
- Institution Type
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Graduate
- Setting
- Midsize City
- Retention Rate
- 84%
- ACT Median
- 26
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Classification
- Baccalaureate College – Diverse Fields
- Affiliation
- Religious
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition and estimated costs
Living Near High Point University
# High Point University Housing Guide High Point's downtown campus sits in a vibrant midsize city known as the "Furniture Capital of the World." The immediate area surrounding HPU blends historic architecture with modern student amenities, creating an accessible and walkable environment perfect for college life. Popular neighborhoods for students include the downtown district near campus, where converted lofts and apartments offer urban living, and nearby residential areas like Southmont and the tree-lined streets around Emerywood Village. Many students also explore surrounding blocks for affordable rental options within walking distance. Campus is highly walkable, with most student housing and local businesses within a 15-minute walk. Biking is convenient on flat terrain, and the Piedmont Area Transit (PAT) provides public transportation throughout High Point. Campus shuttles supplement these options. Downtown High Point offers diverse dining from casual pizza shops to local restaurants, plus shopping at nearby retailers and the High Point Market (a major furniture showcase). Entertainment includes movie theaters, bowling alleys, and parks. The University District hosts regular events and farmers markets. The tight-knit community feels safe, especially with campus security presence. The revitalized downtown area continues improving, making it an increasingly attractive neighborhood for students seeking both convenience and community.
Other Housing Near High Point University
University Center 2
University Center 2 is a 114-unit student housing property located in High Point, NC, just 0.2 miles from High Point University. Built in 1963, the property offers in-unit amenities including washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave, range oven, and refrigerator, along with laundry facilities and high-speed internet throughout. The property maintains a smoke-free environment.
Finch Hall
Finch Hall is a student housing property located at 908 Extraordinary Way in High Point, NC, just 0.1 miles from High Point University. The residence provides convenient proximity to campus for students attending the university.
Belk Hall
Belk Hall is a student housing property located on Blessing Way in High Point, NC, just 0.1 miles from High Point University's campus. The residence provides convenient on-campus living for students attending the university.
Caffey Hall
Caffey Hall is a student housing property located in High Point, NC, just 0.2 miles from High Point University's campus. The residence hall provides on-campus accommodations for students attending the university.
York Residence Hall
York Residence Hall is located at 802 Alumni Ave in High Point, NC, just 0.2 miles from High Point University's campus. This student housing property provides on-campus residential accommodations for university students.
The Pearl at High Point
The Pearl at High Point is an apartment community located at 2231 Shadow Valley Rd in High Point, NC, approximately 3.1 miles from High Point University. The property contains 204 units and was built in 1973. Amenities include 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with standard features such as air conditioning, full kitchens, dishwashers, and a dog park.
Millis Residence Hall
Millis Residence Hall is located at 922 Panther Dr in High Point, NC, just 0.1 miles from High Point University's campus. This student housing property provides on-campus accommodation for university students.
North Hall
North Hall is a student housing property located at 948 Blessing Way in High Point, NC, just 0.1 miles from High Point University. The property provides convenient on-campus proximity for students attending the university.
Wesley Residence Hall
Wesley Residence Hall is located on Blessing Way in High Point, NC, just 0.1 miles from High Point University's campus. This student housing property provides convenient on-campus living for university students.
McEwen Residence Hall
McEwen Residence Hall is located on Blessing Way in High Point, NC, just 0.1 miles from High Point University's campus. This student housing property provides on-campus accommodations for university students.
Point Place Apartments
Point Place Apartments is a student housing property located at 806 Point Place in High Point, NC, just 0.1 miles from High Point University. The residence offers convenient proximity to campus for students attending the university.
Suffolk Place Apartments
Suffolk Place Apartments is located at 2522 Suffolk Ave in High Point, NC, approximately 1.1 miles from High Point University. This apartment community offers housing options for students seeking accommodations near campus.
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