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    The Prefontaine

    1801 University St, Eugene, OR 97403

    Apartment building
    3-4 beds
    Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.

    Available units

    This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.

    What's special

    Oversized windowsRooftop terraceEco-friendly energy-efficient unitsGenerous room sizesExterior decksEuro-style cabinetsIncredible vistas
    **For Individual bedroom leases, the owner pays for all utilities except for cable/wifi** The Prefontaine offers three- and four-bedroom units featuring state-of-the art appliances, generous room sizes, spacious floor plans and oversized windows. 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 oversized windows. Additional features like the rooftop terrace and exterior decks provide a living space and a sense of community that make residing at The Prefontaine so much more than a place to live. SOME OF THE AMAZING BENEFITS OF THE PREFONTAINE: Secure underground parking (First come, first serve for additonal cost.) Keycard access, Entry video monitors, Air conditioning in each unit, Elevator, Large Bedrooms, Spacious floor plans, Oversized windows, Washer/Dryer in each unit, Rooftop terrace, Incredible vistas, Exterior decks (north side), Granite countertops, Eco-friendly, energy-efficient units, Euro-style cabinets, 2/2+ bathrooms per unit Take a virtual tour here: Now accepting applications as of 5/5/2025 at 10am

    Neighborhood: South University

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    77 / 100
    Very Walkable
    43 / 100
    Some Transit
    92 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Eugene

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Prefontaine?

    The Prefontaine has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Prefontaine?

    The Prefontaine has a transit score of 43, 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.