

$699+/unit
Fees may applyThe Flats at Chase

$1,875+/unit
Fees may applyThe Hutton

$858+/unit
Fees may applyThe Pearl

$2,612+/unit
Fees may applyThe Ponderosa


$1,399+/unit
Fees may applyThe Ponds on Alexander

$2,360+/unit
Fees may applyThe Sequoia


$1,020+/unit
Fees may applyThe Soto

$650+/unit
Fees may applyThe Westgate

$899+/unit
Fees may applyThe Woodlands Apartments

$635+/unit
Fees may applyWoodside Manor

$799+/unit
Fees may applyYugo Eugene Skybox
Eugene is a classic Pacific Northwest college town — progressive, outdoorsy, and shaped by the University of Oregon. The off-campus market is affordable relative to Portland: shared rooms near UO typically run $750–$1,050/month. The University District and the 13th Avenue corridor are the primary student housing zones, with a dense mix of older apartments, converted houses, and student-focused complexes. Eugene's Amazon Trail and extensive bike path network make cycling a genuine daily transport option for most of the year. The market has tightened in recent years as Eugene has become more appealing to remote workers and Portland commuters, but it remains significantly cheaper than the coast.
UO does not require freshmen to live on campus, though on-campus housing is available. Many freshmen choose to live on campus for the community experience, but off-campus apartments are accessible and many students go directly to the private market.
No contracted or approved housing system exists. Students rent freely throughout Eugene. UO's Housing Services maintains a listings board and off-campus housing resources. The University District and surrounding southeast Eugene neighborhoods are the primary starting points.
Eugene leases near UO turn over primarily in June and September. Landlords list in January through March for fall occupancy. The University District fills first — starting in January or February for fall is advisable, particularly for near-campus houses and apartments.
Free parking near campus is one of the most underrated perks at U of O — these 9 student apartments in Eugene either include it in rent or offer it on-site at no extra fee.
Housing policies change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with University of Oregon before signing a lease.
January and February are the right months for securing fall housing near UO. The University District's inventory is a mix of older houses with real character and newer complexes — both fill fast among returning students. Eugene's growing popularity with non-students has added competition to the near-campus market.
February and March are peak months. Returning students sign leases simultaneously with incoming transfers and freshmen who want near-campus housing. The blocks closest to campus on the east and north sides fill first. By April, the primary near-campus inventory is substantially locked up.
Eugene proper still has options for late movers — the Springfield area just east of Eugene has more apartment inventory at lower prices with a short bus ride to campus. Neighborhoods further south in Eugene have availability but require transit or a bike commute.
The core student zone — apartments, converted houses, and student complexes on 13th Avenue and the surrounding blocks east and north of campus. Walking or biking distance to most UO buildings. Dense, social, and the starting point for most off-campus housing searches.
South of the University District along the Amazon Trail corridor, students who want more space or lower prices find apartments and houses that trade some proximity for square footage. Amazon Trail makes biking to campus fast and safe from this area.
Common questions from students searching for housing.
Shared rooms in the University District near UO typically run $750–$1,050/month. Houses shared among 3–4 students can bring per-person costs to the lower end of that range. Solo apartments start around $1,000–$1,300/month. Eugene is significantly more affordable than Portland.
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