$2,066 - $3,226
- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 781+ sqft
Portal Eugene
For rent
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 204 - C 4 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $895 |
Unit 204 - A 4 bd, 2 ba | -- | Dec 31 | $895 |
What's special
Incredible vistasRooftop terraceOversized windowsGenerous room sizesEuro-style cabinetsState-of-the art appliancesLarge bedrooms
Neighborhood: South University
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Some TransitBike Score®
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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
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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
6/10Living in Eugene
South University sits just south of downtown Eugene, near the University of Oregon and the Willamette River, with a mix of residential blocks and campus-area activity. The climate is mild and rainy in winter, with drier summers. Nearby outdoor destinations include the university’s Pioneer Cemetery, Hendricks Park’s wooded trails and gardens, and the river paths for walking and biking. Coffee shops, casual restaurants, and everyday services cluster along East 13th Avenue, while downtown adds more dining, shopping, galleries, and evening venues within reach. The area’s historic campus setting gives it a distinctive architectural character, and buses, bike routes, and walkable streets make getting around without a car practical. For South University, the median rent is $1,650 per month, with a typical range of $555 to $5,595, based on 25 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Prefontaine located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Prefontaine is located at 1801 University St in South University, Eugene, OR. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Prince Pückler's Gourmet Ice Cream, Studio One Cafe, and The Duck Store.
What is the average rent in Eugene, OR?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South University neighborhood of Eugene is currently $1,650 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
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 are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Prefontaine?
The Prefontaine is located near 5 grocery stores, including Sundance Natural Foods (0.6 miles) and Market of Choice (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Smith Family Bookstore, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Prefontaine?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Prefontaine include University of Oregon Health Center (0.4 miles away), Oregon Imaging Centers (0.6 miles away), and PeaceHealth Ear, Nose & Throat (0.6 miles away).
