Student Housing Near Clark College
Find verified off-campus housing near Clark College in Vancouver, WA
About Clark College
# Clark College Nestled in vibrant Vancouver, Washington, Clark College serves nearly 4,700 students with a commitment to accessible, quality higher education. As a public institution offering bachelor degree programs, Clark provides an affordable pathway to academic success in the Pacific Northwest's thriving job market. The college maintains strong connections to its community, offering students opportunities to engage with local businesses, nonprofits, and cultural organizations that enrich both classroom learning and personal growth. With a focus on student-centered education, Clark College emphasizes hands-on learning and career preparation through internships, collaborative projects, and real-world applications. The campus culture celebrates diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming environment for students from all backgrounds. Vancouver itself offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and urban amenities—just minutes from Portland's vibrant cultural scene yet maintaining its own distinct character with parks, local restaurants, and a thriving downtown. Students living near campus enjoy convenient access to the college's resources while benefiting from affordable housing options in a safe, walkable neighborhood. The proximity to both the Columbia River and Mount Hood makes Vancouver an ideal location for students seeking an outdoor-focused lifestyle alongside their academic pursuits.
Quick Facts
- Institution Type
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's
- Setting
- Midsize City
- Accreditor
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
- Classification
- Tribal College
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition and estimated costs
Living Near Clark College
# Housing Guide for Clark College Students Clark College's Vancouver campus sits in a vibrant midsize city with plenty of student-friendly neighborhoods within reach. The area around campus features a mix of residential blocks and local businesses, creating an accessible environment for the college community. Popular student neighborhoods include the nearby Uptown district, known for walkable streets, local restaurants, and vintage shops. The Fourth Plain corridor offers more affordable options with easy bus access to campus. Many students also choose areas near downtown Vancouver for its growing nightlife and dining scene. Transportation is convenient and affordable. The C-TRAN public transit system provides reliable bus service throughout the city, with several routes connecting directly to campus. The relatively flat terrain makes biking an excellent option, and downtown areas are walkable for most errands. You'll find diverse dining options ranging from food carts to established restaurants featuring everything from tacos to Vietnamese cuisine. Independent coffee shops, bookstores, and vintage retailers dot the neighborhoods. For entertainment, catch movies at local theaters or explore parks along the Columbia River waterfront. Vancouver maintains a welcoming community atmosphere with active neighborhood associations and generally safe streets, particularly in established residential areas. The college's integration into the local community creates a supportive environment for student housing seekers.
Other Housing Near Clark College
Aeon Apartments
Aeon Apartments is a 147-unit apartment community located at 1119 C St in Vancouver, WA, approximately 1.0 miles from Clark College. Built in 2023, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, fitness center, community lounge, bike storage, EV charging, and controlled access.
Aria Apartments
Aria Apartments is a 126-unit apartment community built in 2020 located at 636 W 6th St in Vancouver, WA, approximately 1.4 miles from Clark College. The property offers amenities including a fitness center, community lounge, coffee bar, bike storage, EV charging, controlled access entry, and 24/7 maintenance. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, and cable TV service.
The Grove at 72nd Apartments
The Grove at 72nd Apartments is a 156-unit apartment community built in 2013, located at 5302 NE 72nd Ave in Vancouver, WA, approximately 2.9 miles from Clark College. The property offers amenities including a fitness center, computer lab, clubhouse, covered parking, and fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, and carpet flooring, with 24/7 maintenance and controlled access available.
Thunderbird
Thunderbird is an apartment community located at 4601 E 18th St in Vancouver, WA, approximately 1.5 miles from Clark College. Built in 1972, the property offers 182 units with amenities including a fitness center, basketball court, business center, clubhouse, and 24/7 maintenance. Units feature balcony patios, dishwashers, granite countertops, and ceiling fans.
Avana One Zero Nine
Avana One Zero Nine is an apartment community with 387 units located at 3708 NE 109th Ave in Vancouver, WA, approximately 4.4 miles from Clark College. Built in 1990, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, full kitchen appliances, and 24/7 maintenance. Units feature balconies/patios, carpet, ceiling fans, and cable TV access.
Campus Park Apartments
Campus Park Apartments is a 36-unit apartment community located 0.5 miles from Clark College in Vancouver, WA. Built in 1994, the community offers air conditioning, balcony patios, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and online payment options. The property maintains a smoke-free environment.
Bryant Village
Bryant Village is a 22-unit apartment community located at 1612 Bryant St in Vancouver, WA, approximately 1.2 miles from Clark College. Built in 1977, the property offers units equipped with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with dishwashers, and amenities including balcony patios, fireplaces, and cable TV. The community is pet-friendly and maintains a smoke-free environment.
Shorewood Apartments
Shorewood Apartments is a 126-unit apartment community located at 5555 E Evergreen Blvd in Vancouver, WA, approximately 2.1 miles from Clark College. Built in 1968, the property offers units with full kitchens, balcony patios, and amenities including 24/7 maintenance, high-speed internet, business center, and car wash facilities.
Westwynd Apartments
Westwynd Apartments is a 120-unit community located at 10117 NE 9th Ave in Vancouver, WA, approximately 4.1 miles from Clark College. Built in 1982, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with dishwashers, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance. Additional features include a clubhouse, dog park, controlled access, and proximity to transit options.
Teal Pointe Apartments
Teal Pointe Apartments is a 120-unit community located at 10405 NE 9th Ave in Vancouver, WA, approximately 4.2 miles from Clark College. Built in 1985, the property offers furnished apartments with amenities including a fitness center, hot tub, dog park, clubhouse, and jogging trail. Units feature full kitchens with dishwashers, garbage disposals, balcony patios, and carpet flooring, with 24/7 maintenance and laundry facilities available.
Sterling Heights Apartments
Sterling Heights Apartments is a 378-unit apartment community located at 1221 SE Ellsworth Rd in Vancouver, WA, approximately 4.7 miles from Clark College. Built in 2000, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, fitness center, hot tub, covered parking, and a business center. 24/7 maintenance is available to residents.
Avalon Park Apartments
Avalon Park Apartments is a 72-unit community located at 10883 SE 10th St in Vancouver, WA, approximately 4.7 miles from Clark College. Built in 1997, the property offers in-unit washer/dryer, dishwasher, and standard kitchen appliances, along with community amenities including a clubhouse, lounge, and playground. The smoke-free community provides 24/7 maintenance and features balcony patios, package lockers, and cable TV.
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