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University Hills Neighborhood Guide Irvine, CA

About

University Hills is a vibrant neighborhood located in Irvine, California. It is nested within the boundaries of the renowned University of California, Irvine, giving it a unique academic atmosphere. The neighborhood enjoys easy access to major roads and highways including the CA-73 and I-405. Cultural attractions like the Irvine Barclay Theatre and the UCI Arboretum are also nearby, adding to the appeal of the neighborhood.

What You Will Love About university hills, irvine, california

  • The close-knit community feel in a neighborhood that's conveniently located near numerous academic resources.
  • The lush landscapes and natural beauty of University Hills, including the UCI Arboretum.
  • The easy access to major roads and highways, making commuting and traveling simple and stress-free.

What’s Nearby

University Hills is close to the University Town Center, a popular shopping and dining destination. Additionally, it's nearby Aldrich Park, a 19-acre botanical garden right in the heart of UCI campus that's ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. The neighborhood is also a short drive away from Newport Beach.

Lifestyle

Life in University Hills is marked by intellectual vibrancy and cultural diversity due to its location within a university campus. The neighborhood offers a balanced lifestyle with numerous recreational and leisure activities, along with opportunities for academic and professional growth.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 90 restaurants, 6 grocery stores, and 12 parks within a mile of the University Hills neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Irvine Farmers Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Fruit and Vegetable Store, Grocery Store

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    0.5 miles

    5001 Newport Coast Dr

  • SHOPPING
    Target

    Retail, Big Box Store

    •

    0.9 miles

    4255 Campus Dr

  • SHOPPING
    Campus Plaza

    Retail, Shopping Plaza

    •

    0.9 miles

    4501 Campus Dr

  • GROCERY
    Pavilions

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.9 miles

    2660 San Miguel Dr

  • SHOPPING
    University Center

    Retail, Shopping Mall

    •

    0.9 miles

    4100 - 4255 Campus Dr

  • GROCERY
    Trader Joe's

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.9 miles

    4225 Campus Dr

University Hills Apartments and Rentals

92 Rental properties in University Hills, Irvine, CA.

  • Newport Bluffs property

    $2,785+

    Newport Bluffs

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–3.5 Baths

    549–1474 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Newport North property

    $2,715+

    Newport North

    1–3 Beds • 1–2.5 Baths

    711–1306 Sqft

    9 Units Available

  • Berkeley & Columbia Court property

    $3,045+

    Berkeley & Columbia Court

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    688–1058 Sqft

    Available 9/24

  • Harvard & Cornell Court property

    $4,195+

    Harvard & Cornell Court

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    687–1147 Sqft

    Available 9/21

  • Stanford Court property

    $3,440+

    Stanford Court

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    707–987 Sqft

    2 Units Available

  • Bordeaux property

    $4,620+

    Bordeaux

    2–3 Beds • 2.5 Baths

    1283–1748 Sqft

    5 Units Available

92 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
13.8%
158.2%
utilities
20.6%
0.2%
food
2%
12.5%
transportation
1.6%
30.2%
healthcare
10.4%
3.5%

University Hills Demographics

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University Hills Reviews

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  • Busy Streets

    No

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  • Noise Late At Night

    No

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  • Area Has Litter

    No

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  • Pet Friendly

    Yes

    Say 1 of 1 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

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  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

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92 Properties Available for Rent

University Hills Transportation

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Car-Dependent

33/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

67/100
Bike Score®

University Hills Schools

92 Properties Available for Rent