Located at the epicenter of the University of Oregon campus, on the corner of 18th Avenue and University Street, students will be hard-pressed to find accommodations with better security or more impressive features anywhere else. The 20 unit residential living complex rises five stories, providing majestic views of the beloved McArthur Court and Hayward Field. Ideal for campus living, The Prefontaine offers three- and four-bedroom units featuring state-of-the art appliances, generous room sizes, spacious floor plans and over sized windows. Additional features like the rooftop terrace provides a living space and a sense of community that make residing at The Prefontaine so much more than a "place to live." It's a place you can call home.
SOME OF THE AMAZING BENEFITS OF THE PREFONTAINE: Secure underground parking (First come, first serve for additional cost.), Key card access, entry video monitors, air conditioning in each unit, elevator, large bedrooms, spacious floor plans, over sized windows, washer/Dryer in each unit, rooftop terrace, incredible vistas, exterior decks (north side), granite counter tops, Euro-style cabinets.
Utilities: Tenants responsible for setting up their unit's electric and cable/wifi (optional). Water/sewer is billed separately through AG on a monthly ratio utility billing system (RUBS). Owner provides trash and lawn care.
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Off-campus housing
The Prefontaine
1801 University St, Eugene, OR 97403
Apartment building
4 beds
Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Unit 404 4 bd, 2 ba | 950 | Now | $3,100 |
What's special
Large bedroomsRooftop terraceOver sized windowsExterior decksEuro-style cabinetsSpacious floor plansIncredible vistas
Neighborhood: South University
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Eugene
Edison Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Roosevelt Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
4/10South Eugene High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Prefontaine?
The Prefontaine has a walk score of 75, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of The Prefontaine?
The Prefontaine has a transit score of 44, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to The Prefontaine?
The schools assigned to The Prefontaine include Edison Elementary School, Roosevelt Middle School, and South Eugene High School.
What neighborhood is The Prefontaine in?
The Prefontaine is in the South University neighborhood in Eugene, OR.
Does The Prefontaine have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Prefontaine.



















