Student Housing in Placentia, CA
$4,900/unit
Fees may apply1010 Huggins Ave
$2,450/unit
Fees may apply1010 Wallgreen St
$1,850/unit
Fees may apply1331 Sao Paulo Ave
$3,200/unit
Fees may apply247 Doverfield Dr
$2,276+/unit
Fees may apply310 Jefferson Apartments
$5,000/unit
Fees may apply421 Larry Ln
$12,000/unit
Fees may apply632 Kenoak Dr
$3,895/unit
Fees may apply926 W La Jolla St
$2,350/unit
Fees may applyBaker Place Apartments
$1,750+/unit
Fees may applyBradford Terrace Senior Apartments
$1,985+/unit
Fees may applyCamino Pueblo and El Rancho Apartment Homes
$1,960+/unit
Fees may applyELEVATE APARTMENT HOMES
$2,230+/unit
Fees may applyEmerald Isle
$2,395+/unit
Fees may applyJefferson Cenza
$1,700/unit
Fees may applyVilla Placentia
$2,100+/unit
Fees may applyVilla Santa Fe
About Student Housing in Placentia
Placentia is a small Orange County city bordering Fullerton on the northeast, primarily residential and with a small student housing market from Cal State Fullerton overflow. OCTA buses connect to CSUF, but the commute is slightly longer than from Fullerton proper. Rents are competitive with Fullerton. Students here are primarily cost-conscious and willing to trade proximity for slightly lower rents.
Best Neighborhoods for Students in Placentia
Near Yorba Linda Boulevard Corridor
The most accessible area — closest to the OCTA routes connecting to CSUF and the most apartment inventory in the city.
Near the Fullerton Border
South Placentia, closest to Fullerton and the campus, has the most student-practical location within the city.
Getting Around Placentia as a Student
Here's what you need to know about getting around Placentia.
Public Transit
OCTA buses connect Placentia to CSUF. Service is adequate but not frequent — plan commutes carefully.
Walking and Biking
Limited. Placentia is suburban and not oriented toward biking or walking commutes.
Parking
Easy. Standard suburban availability.
Frequently Asked Questions: Student Housing in Placentia
Common questions from students searching for housing.
Placentia runs $800-$1,100/mo per person — comparable to or slightly cheaper than Fullerton proper.
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