Apartments near Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science

University Gateway on S Figueroa St is the closest Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science housing, and is located at a 14-minute drive from the university.

The average distance of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science student housing properties by amber is 9.0 miles, and a 25-minute cab ride.

You should book your apartments near Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 6-9 months before starting the academic year. August 24th is the start date for the university, so ideally, you should book your Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science housing in December-January.

CDU Health Sciences Library is the closest library to the off-campus Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science housing & is located on campus.

Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station is the closest light rail station to the university & is only a 20-minute cab ride. This station helps students travel easily to their Los Angeles student housing.

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, founded with a mission to expand healthcare access & address community needs, stands at the intersection of education, medicine, & social impact. Since it draws students from all over the world, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science housing is in great demand. Amber offers apartments near the university starting from $725 per month. Top apartments include West Park Village & 1751 Malcolm Ave. They are just under a 9-mile radius or a 25-minute cab ride from CDU.

Founded in 1966, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) is located at 1731 E. 120th Street, Los Angeles, California 90059, & enrolls 1,200+ students. CDU is one of only four Historically Black Medical Colleges (HBMCs) in the United States & is designated as both a Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) & a Historically Black Graduate Institution (HBGI). The university offers 18 academic programs across its College of Medicine, College of Nursing, and College of Science and Health. Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, Physician Assistant Studies, & Psychology are popular subjects taught at the university. More than 80% of its graduates go on to intern or provide care in medically underserved communities, while the university maintains 17+ centres and clinical partnerships throughout South Los Angeles.

For students looking to make the most of life in Los Angeles, off-campus Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science housing opens the door to a variety of choices. Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science housing includes everything from modern studios & shared apartments to 1B & non-ensuite rooms.

The CDU campus is served by Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station, a 12-minute walk away, which provides access to the Metro A (Blue) Line & Metro C (Green) Line. The 120th Street & Wilmington Avenue and 120th Street & Compton Avenue bus stops are both within a 2–4 minute walk of campus. Eligible students can purchase the Metro GoPass, which provides free unlimited rides on Metro buses & rail services for participating colleges. The campus is located directly opposite the Watts Towers Arts Center, which can be reached in 10 minutes by Metro, & BMO Stadium is around 20 minutes away by rail. Students often choose Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science housing, like 1265 Barry Ave.

Every enrolled student is automatically a member of the Charles Drew University Student Government (CDUSG), which represents students from the university's three colleges & leads campus advocacy, leadership initiatives, & student engagement activities. A defining feature of student life at CDU is its extensive community health outreach. Students participate in programmes linked to the university's 17+ community centres & clinical partnerships. The university also operates a cradle-to-career pipeline, including programmes such as the Saturday Science Academy II & the Opportunity Scholars Public Health Academy. It also has partnerships with the King/Drew Medical Magnet High School, allowing students to engage in healthcare outreach and STEM education alongside their studies.