Student Housing Near University of Oregon
Find verified off-campus housing near University of Oregon in Eugene, OR
About University of Oregon
The University of Oregon has cultivated a legacy of innovation and social consciousness since its founding in 1876, earning its reputation as one of the Pacific Northwest's most dynamic institutions. With nearly 20,000 students, UO offers a vibrant academic community where diverse perspectives thrive in a collaborative learning environment. The university's 71% graduation rate reflects strong student support systems and rigorous academic programs across its respected schools and colleges.
Beyond the classroom, Eugene's culture of activism and creativity permeates campus life, fostering engaged citizens who challenge conventional thinking. The surrounding community celebrates arts, music, and environmental sustainability—values deeply embedded in the UO experience. Students benefit from the city's renowned farmers markets, independent bookstores, and thriving music scene that make Eugene a uniquely inspiring college town.
Living near campus places students at the heart of this energetic ecosystem. The walkable neighborhoods surrounding UO offer affordable housing options, local cafes, and easy access to both campus facilities and downtown attractions. Whether you're seeking close-knit residential communities or vibrant urban living, the Eugene area provides the perfect backdrop for an enriching undergraduate or graduate experience that extends far beyond the classroom.
Quick Facts
- Institution Type
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Graduate
- Setting
- Midsize City
- Retention Rate
- 86%
- Accreditor
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
- Classification
- R1 Doctoral University
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition and estimated costs
University of Oregon's housing costs are moderate for a public university, with total annual expenses (tuition + housing + living) ranging from approximately $30,000-$55,000+ depending on residency status. After financial aid, in-state students pay an average net price of $21,782/year, making it relatively accessible for Oregon residents.
- ✓Consider living on-campus for your first year or two, as UO residence halls often offer competitive rates and include utilities; compare these costs to nearby off-campus apartments before moving off-campus
- ✓Explore shared housing options in Eugene neighborhoods like South Hills or near campus (Whitaker, EMU area) where 3-4 bedroom apartments split among roommates can reduce individual costs by 30-40%
- ✓Take advantage of UO's off-campus housing database and resources to find vetted landlords and avoid scams; prioritize areas on direct bus routes (Lane Transit District) to save on transportation costs
- ✓Look into housing scholarships and grants through UO's financial aid office, and consider resident assistant (RA) positions in dorms that offer free or heavily discounted housing in exchange for staff duties
Living Near University of Oregon
University of Oregon Neighborhood Guide for Students
The University of Oregon sits in the heart of Eugene's vibrant downtown, surrounded by a lively cultural scene and diverse student neighborhoods. The immediate campus area features tree-lined streets, local bookstores, and historic architecture that blends seamlessly with modern amenities.
Popular student housing areas include the Friendly Street neighborhood, known for its proximity to campus and walkable charm, and the Whiteaker neighborhood, offering a bohemian vibe with vintage shops and local cafes. The South Eugene district appeals to students seeking a quieter residential feel while remaining close to campus.
Eugene's excellent bike culture makes cycling the primary transportation method for most students. The city maintains extensive bike lanes, and many neighborhoods are within a 15-minute ride of campus. Walking is also viable for areas like Friendly Street. The local EmX bus system provides reliable public transit with student discounts.
Downtown Eugene offers countless dining options from food carts to established restaurants, plus independent shops, bookstores, and theaters. The Saturday Market showcases local vendors and crafts. The Whiteaker area particularly attracts students with its eclectic restaurant scene.
Eugene's college-town atmosphere creates a welcoming, safe community. Student-friendly neighborhoods maintain active community organizations and events, fostering genuine connections among residents.
Other Housing Near University of Oregon
The Patterson Social Apartments
The Patterson Social Apartments is a 134-unit student housing community built in 2014, located 0.4 miles from the University of Oregon at 1331 Patterson St in Eugene, OR. Units feature in-unit washer/dryer, granite countertops, high-speed internet, and large windows. Community amenities include a fitness center, game room, clubhouse, bike storage, BBQ grill, courtyard, and patio deck.
Campus Lofts
Campus Lofts is a 28-unit apartment community located at 712 E 14th Ave in Eugene, OR, just 0.3 miles from the University of Oregon campus. Built in 2014, the community offers units with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, hardwood floors, and high ceilings. Amenities include high-speed internet, cable TV, controlled access, and security cameras.
Yugo Eugene Skybox
Yugo Eugene Skybox is a 405-unit student housing community located at 1425 Villard St in Eugene, OR, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Oregon campus. Built in 2011, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, a fitness center, clubhouse, coffee bar, full kitchens with dishwashers, bike storage, and controlled access. Residents have access to balcony patios, BBQ grills, cable TV, and an elevator.
The Collegian
The Collegian is a 44-unit student housing property located at 1810 Alder St in Eugene, OR, just 0.4 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The property offers furnished units equipped with microwaves and refrigerators, along with amenities including air conditioning, heating, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, on-site management, and recycling services. The building maintains a smoke-free environment.
Union on Broadway Apartments
Union on Broadway Apartments is a 357-unit apartment community located at 480 E Broadway in Eugene, OR, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Oregon. Built in 2021, the property offers fully furnished units with full kitchens and features amenities including air conditioning, fitness center, game room, bike storage, and community lounge spaces.
Orchard Crossing Apartments
Orchard Crossing Apartments is a 131-unit apartment community located at 1965 E 15th Ave in Eugene, OR, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Oregon. Built in 2017, the community offers fully furnished units with full kitchens, granite countertops, and air conditioning. Amenities include 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, bike storage, gated access, and common areas such as a community lounge and business center.
Spencer View Apartments
Spencer View Apartments is a 272-unit apartment community located at 2250 Patterson St in Eugene, OR, approximately 0.9 miles from the University of Oregon. Units include a full kitchen with range oven and refrigerator, private bathroom, carpet, and balcony patio. The community offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and bike storage.
Willamette Gardens
Willamette Gardens is a 240-unit apartment community located at 3545 Kinsrow Ave in Eugene, OR, approximately 1.4 miles from the University of Oregon. Built in 2007, the community offers amenities including air conditioning, full kitchens, fitness center, high-speed internet, bike storage, and controlled access.
Kokanee Place
Kokanee Place is a 9-unit apartment community located at 1570 High St in Eugene, OR, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Oregon campus. Built in 2009, the property features in-unit washer/dryer, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and air conditioning. The smoke-free community offers amenities including balcony patios, high ceilings, and dishwashers in each unit.
The Soto
The Soto is a 120-unit student housing community located at 1180 Patterson St in Eugene, Oregon, just 0.4 miles from the University of Oregon campus. Built in 2014, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, hot tub, clubhouse, courtyard, business center, storage units, security cameras, and 24/7 maintenance.
The Andy Apartments
The Andy Apartments is a 33-unit community located at 1837 Patterson St in Eugene, OR, just 0.5 miles from the University of Oregon campus. Built in 2014, the property features in-unit amenities including hardwood floors, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and microwaves, along with community amenities such as a BBQ grill, picnic area, on-site management, cable TV, and high-speed internet.
Titan Court
Titan Court is a 75-unit apartment community located at 975 Charnelton St in Eugene, OR, approximately 1.0 mile from the University of Oregon. Built in 2012, the community offers fully furnished units with full kitchens and amenities including high-speed internet, laundry facilities, a business center, and a community lounge. Each unit features standard appliances such as a dishwasher, microwave, and range oven, along with carpet and vinyl flooring options.
Ducks Village
Ducks Village is a 230-unit apartment community located at 3225 Kinsrow Ave in Eugene, OR, approximately 1.3 miles from the University of Oregon. Built in 2015, the property offers individual leases and features amenities including a fitness center, pool, hot tub, clubhouse, computer lab, full kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance.
Chapter at Eugene Student Apartments
Chapter at Eugene Student Apartments is located at 754 E 13th Ave in Eugene, Oregon, just 0.2 miles from the University of Oregon campus. This student housing property offers convenient proximity to university facilities and downtown Eugene amenities.
Carson Hall
Carson Hall is a student housing property located at 1450 E 13th Ave in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.2 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The residence provides on-campus housing for students attending the university.
Riley Hall
Riley Hall is a student housing property located at 656 E 11th Ave in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.4 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The residence offers convenient proximity to the university for students seeking on or near-campus living options.
Barnhart Service Center
Barnhart Service Center is a student housing property located at 1000 Patterson St in Eugene, OR, approximately 0.5 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The proximity to campus provides convenient access for students attending the university.
The 515
The 515 is a student housing property located at 515 E Broadway in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The property features in-unit washer and dryer in each unit.
The Standard at Eugene
The Standard at Eugene is a newly constructed student housing community located at 475 E Broadway, just 0.6 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The property features 247 units, each with a full kitchen, and includes a 24-hour fitness center for resident use.
The Hawthorne
The Hawthorne is an 8-unit apartment community located at 1352 High St in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Oregon campus. Each unit features a full kitchen, range oven, cable TV, and heating. This property offers convenient access to campus and local amenities.
Chapter at Eugene Student Apartments
Chapter at Eugene Student Apartments is located at 760 E 13th Ave in Eugene, Oregon, just 0.2 miles from the University of Oregon campus. This student housing property offers convenient proximity to university facilities and the surrounding Eugene area.
University of Oregon Housing Administration
University of Oregon Housing Administration manages student housing located at 1416 Columbia Street in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.4 miles from the University of Oregon campus. This administrative office oversees residential facilities and housing services for university students.
The Rive Eugene
The Rive Eugene is a student housing property located at 700 E Broadway in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.4 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The proximity to campus provides convenient access for students attending the university.
Capri Eugene Apartments
Capri Eugene Apartments is located at 1863 Kincaid St in Eugene, OR, approximately 0.4 miles from the University of Oregon campus. This student housing property offers convenient proximity to campus for UO students.
Global Scholars Hall Service Center
Global Scholars Hall Service Center is located at 1710 E 15th Ave in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.4 miles from the University of Oregon campus. This student housing property provides residential accommodations for University of Oregon students.
Arena District Apartments
Arena District Apartments is located at 2050 E 15th Ave in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Oregon campus. This student housing property offers residential accommodations designed for university students.
Element Communities
Element Communities is a student housing property located at 225 E 17th Ave in Eugene, Oregon, approximately 0.7 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The property offers residential accommodations designed for students attending the university.
Yugo Eugene Courtside
Yugo Eugene Courtside is a student housing property located at 1410 Orchard St in Eugene, OR, approximately 0.6 miles from the University of Oregon campus. The property offers on-site accommodations for students attending the university.
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