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The 12 Best Overall Student Apartments Near UVU (October 2026)

Utah Valley UniversityOrem, UTUpdated Monthly

By the FMP Data Team · Reviewed October 1, 2026

67 properties reviewed
2396+ reviews analyzed
updated October 2026
independentno pay-to-rank
the short answer

Wolverine Crossing leads our October 2026 ranking of the 12 Best Overall student apartments near UVU with a 4.4/5 FMP Score, followed by Ventana Student Housing and Promenade Place. Across the 67 properties reviewed, students keep coming back to amenities & shared spaces and management & maintenance: the overall signals that move a property up this ranking. Browse all off-campus housing near Utah Valley University for every option.

  • winnerWolverine Crossing
  • FMP Score range3.1–4.4 / 5
  • avg walk44 min to campus
  • rent range$220–$3000 /person
the ranking

The 12 Best Overall Student Apartments Near UVU

Sorted by FMP Score from verified UVU reviews, high to low. Scores reflect current UVU reviews only.

  1. Wolverine Crossing
    4.4(135 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: The top overall pick near UVU, at 4.4/5 from verified reviews. Wolverine crossing is a great place to live! The location is super convenient for students, and there’s always something going on socially. One of the best parts is the amenities. The…

    26 min walk to UVU$459/person/moGreat location10/10 would recommendSafeWorth the money
  2. Ventana Student Housing
    4.3(44 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: A podium finish for overall near UVU, 4.3/5 from verified reviews. This has been a great place to live! The apartments are all very spacious, and are kept in great condition! There is plenty of parking, so you're never without a spot! They are all private…

    $540/person/moCaring managementGreat locationWorth the money10/10 would recommend
  3. Promenade Place
    4.1(22 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: A podium finish for overall near UVU, 4.1/5 from verified reviews. Very clean place! Love the facilities and how friendly the staff is!

    35 min walk to UVU$499/person/moGreat locationSafe10/10 would recommendGood maintenance
  1. Raintree
    4.1(141 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Holds a 4.1/5 overall score from verified UVU reviews. Good place! Great people super close to byu and a shuttle comes every half hour to take you to campus! Lots of activities and…

    82 min walk to UVU$452/person/moGreat locationSafe10/10 would recommendGood maintenance
  2. Axis Luxury Living
    4.1(80 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Holds a 4.1/5 overall score from verified UVU reviews. Great place to live

    33 min walk to UVU$559/person/moGreat locationNewYounger CrowdSafe
  3. The Green on Campus Drive
    4.0(335 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Holds a 4.0/5 overall score from verified UVU reviews. Overall experience was easy to use options, really straightforward and easy to use.

    11 min walk to UVU$425/person/moGreat locationSafeYounger CrowdWorth the money
  4. Alpine Village
    3.7(161 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Holds a 3.7/5 overall score from verified UVU reviews. I love living at Alpine Village! ?✨ It’s super social and there’s always something going on. They plan really fun events that…

    89 min walk to UVU$580/person/moGreat locationSafeOverpriced10/10 would recommend
  5. Crestwood
    3.6(71 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Holds a 3.6/5 overall score from verified UVU reviews. Excellent place to live with a super helpful staff who handle maintanence requests so fast, blink and it is done. I am not even…

    70 min walk to UVU$560/person/moGreat locationOverpricedSafeGood maintenance
  6. Glenwood Apartments
    3.5(401 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Holds a 3.5/5 overall score from verified UVU reviews. Great location! Amazing roommates and friends! Responsive Management!

    89 min walk to UVU$220/person/moGreat locationOverpricedSafeYounger Crowd
  7. University Gateway
    3.1(25 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Holds a 3.1/5 overall score from verified UVU reviews. It is a great place! I met great people and had an overall good experience here.

    8 min walk to UVU$320/person/moGreat locationWould not live here againPoor managementRun down
  8. FM Esatwood cuort
    3.4(9 reviews)FMP Score

    why it ranked: Holds a 3.4/5 overall score from verified UVU reviews. Test Only

    19 min walk to UVU$500/person/moGreat locationResponsive managementGood maintenanceOverpriced

The Full Ranking, One Table

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The full ranking of every listed apartment, sortable by any column.
1Wolverine Crossing4.4/513526 min$459/mo
2Ventana Student Housing4.3/544–$540/mo
3Promenade Place4.1/52235 min$499/mo
4Raintree4.1/514182 min$452/mo
5Axis Luxury Living4.1/58033 min$559/mo
6The Green on Campus Drive4.0/533511 min$425/mo
7Summerwood Student Living4.0/53025 min$575/mo
8Alpine Village3.7/516189 min$580/mo
9Crestwood3.6/57170 min$560/mo
10Glenwood Apartments3.5/540189 min$220/mo
11University Gateway3.1/5258 min$320/mo
12FM Esatwood cuort3.4/5919 min$500/mo

Walk times are door-to-door to UVU campus. Rent is per person, per month.

FMP award criteria

How We Ranked These Apartments

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Ranked by the FMP Score

FMP Score, high to low. That’s the whole ranking. It’s our overall measure of a property, combining verified review scores with signals reviews miss, like how current the listing is kept and how responsive management is. Ties go to the property with more verified reviews.

2

Who Makes the List

Every property near UVU can appear, but it takes a minimum number of verified reviews before we score and rank it. Properties under that bar sit below every ranked property and move up automatically as reviews come in.

3

How We Calculate the FMP Score

The FMP Score blends the social, management, and quality scores from verified reviews with signals that a place is actively and well run, like how up to date its listing is kept and how consistently management responds to residents. It’s built to surface genuinely well-run properties, not just the highest raw review average.

by the numbers

What Makes an Apartment ‘well-rounded’ Near UVU

We ran every verified overall review for UVU-area apartments through theme analysis. These are the themes students bring up most when a place feels well-rounded, by share of the reviews that mention them.

Management & maintenance
57%
Unit & building quality
45%
Amenities & shared spaces
42%

Based on AI analysis of verified UVU overall reviews, refreshed monthly. Percentages show the share of reviews that mention each theme; most reviews mention more than one. See our complete UVU review data →

faqs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best overall student apartment near UVU?

Wolverine Crossing leads our October 2026 ranking of the 12 Best Overall student apartments near UVU with a 4.4/5 FMP Score, followed by Ventana Student Housing and Promenade Place.

How is this ranking calculated?

This list is ranked by one number: each property's overall score from verified reviews. Students rate a property's overall 1 to 5, and we average those scores, counting recent reviews more heavily than older ones. No self-reported data from landlords.

What makes an apartment the best overall?

The best overall apartments score highly across everything students rate (social scene, management, and unit quality), not just one. This ranking uses each property's overall rating from verified reviews.

How often is this ranking updated?

Monthly. We re-pull verified reviews and re-score every property at the start of each month, so the order reflects the most recent 24 months of student feedback. The “updated” date at the top of the page shows the latest refresh.

How many reviews does a property need to be included?

There's a minimum number of verified reviews to rank by score, and we don't publish the exact bar so it can't be gamed. Properties under it still appear, below every qualified property and ordered by review count, so a 5.0 from one review never outranks a 4.5 from thirty. Once a property collects enough reviews, it moves into the scored ranking automatically.

Is this ranking independent, or can properties pay to rank higher?

It's fully independent. There's no pay-to-rank. Position is set by verified reviews alone. Property managers can't buy placement, remove reviews, or influence the score.

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