Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach, FL

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Bethune-Cookman University - Daytona Beach, FL

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Enter to learn, depart to serve

B-CU Wildcats Private HBCU Methodist Transformative Service-Oriented Spiritual

Established in 1904 by Mary McLeod Bethune, Bethune-Cookman University seeks to define a new standard for academic excellence as a way to become the best small college in the southern region. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, B-CU develops global leaders committed to service, lifelong learning, and diversity by providing a faith-based environment of academic excellence and transformative experiences.

A variety of houses, apartments, and condos are available for rent within close proximity to the B-CU campus throughout Daytona Beach and neighboring Holly Hill. Convenience to U.S. 1 and the I-95 allows for simple commutes from farther distances as well.

NCAA Division I Wildcat athletics, more than 80 student clubs and organizations, community engagement opportunities, speakers, and special events contribute to the vibrant campus atmosphere at Bethune-Cookman University. Just off campus, Daytona Beach offers plenty of recreational opportunities with an array of festivals, shops, concerts, golf courses, and easy beach access. Destinations like Saint Augustine and Orlando are within a one-hour drive of B-CU too.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Daytona Beach, FL is $1,051 for a studio, $1,325 for one bedroom, $1,584 for two bedrooms, and $2,099 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Daytona Beach has decreased by -2.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 502 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,051/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 711 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,325/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,017 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,584/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,227 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,099/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

51

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

26

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

57

Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Turie T. Small Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

383 Students

6
out of 10

Champion Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

584 Students

5
out of 10

R. J. Longstreet Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

359 Students

5
out of 10

Palm Terrace Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

592 Students

3
out of 10

Westside Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

636 Students

2
out of 10

David C Hinson Sr Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

950 Students

5
out of 10

Campbell Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

855 Students

3
out of 10

Halifax Behavioral Services

Public

Grades PK-12

9 Students

Rating Unavailable

Seabreeze High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,654 Students

6
out of 10

Mainland High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,855 Students

4
out of 10

Halifax Behavioral Services

Public

Grades PK-12

9 Students

Rating Unavailable

Catapult Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Museum of Arts and Sciences
  • Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens
  • Tomoka State Park
  • Tiger Bay State Forest

Airports

  • Daytona Beach International
  • Orlando Sanford International

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