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Student Housing in Fredonia, NY
About Student Housing in Fredonia
Fredonia is a village of about 10,000 residents in Chautauqua County in far western New York, situated just a few miles inland from the southern shore of Lake Erie. It is home to SUNY Fredonia and has the feel of a quintessential small college town, with a walkable village center, historic architecture, and a lively arts scene driven by the university's music and theater programs. The surrounding region is known for its wine and grape-growing heritage, and the Lake Erie shoreline provides beaches and outdoor recreation in warmer months. Nearby Dunkirk offers additional dining, shopping, and housing options about five miles to the east.
Best Neighborhoods for Students in Fredonia
Around Campus
Residential blocks along Central Avenue, Temple Street, and Eagle Street, within easy walking distance of academic buildings.
Fredonia Village Center
Near the White Inn and historic downtown gazebo, within comfortable walking range of campus.
Dunkirk
About five miles east on Route 20, with a broader range of rentals at lower price points, though a car is needed.
Getting Around Fredonia as a Student
Here's what you need to know about getting around Fredonia.