University Heights

San Bernardino, CA

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University Heights - San Bernardino, CA

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A college town with sweeping mountain views

Mountainous Scenic University College Town Suburban

University Heights borders the San Bernardino campus of California State University. This gives the neighborhood a college-town feel. University Heights is also family-friendly, offering charming residential streets and good public schools. The sweeping views of the San Bernardino Mountains to the north is one of the greatest benefits of living in this neighborhood. Tree-lined streets and paved sidewalks keep this neighborhood walkable and bikeable. University Heights sits along Interstate 215, which will take you directly into Downtown San Bernardino. Los Angeles is about 60 miles west of the neighborhood as well.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in University Heights is $1,822 for one bedroom, and $2,002 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in University Heights has increased by 3.3% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 654 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,822/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 841 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,002/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

28

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

26

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

28

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.