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Highlights
- Prime location
- Conveniently located
- Equipped with a washer and dryer
- All the amenities
Location
609 Bond St, Ruston, LA 71270, USA
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Property Overview
University Commons offers strong overall value with a 7.9 Zumper expert rating, pairing competitive pricing and high value per square foot with a standout amenities score and a highly convenient location. Its prime setting, washer and dryer, and broad amenities are complemented by nearby schools and easy access to local conveniences.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.5BA | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,096 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to our 2 bedroom/2.5 bath condo located across from LA Tech Davison Hall in the vibrant city of Ruston, LA. This modern and stylish apartment is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. With two spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, this condo offers ample space for all your needs. The unit comes equipped with a washer and dryer, allowing for easy and convenient laundry days. Whether you prefer a short-term or long-term lease, we offer flexible lease options of 6 or 12 months to suit your lifestyle. Situated just half a block away from LA TECH, this location is ideal for students and professionals alike. Your safety and security are our top priorities, which is why this condo features a state-of-the-art security system for your peace of mind. Experience the best of Ruston living in this well-appointed 2 bedroom/2.5 bath condo. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see all that this condo has to offer. |
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Amenities for University Commons
Apartment Amenities
| Security System |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave Over Range | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Other
| Refridgerator with Ice Maker | Six or Twelve Month Lease |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About University Commons
Welcome to our 2 bedroom/2.5 bath condo located across from LA Tech Davison Hall in the vibrant city of Ruston, LA. This modern and stylish apartment is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. With two spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, this condo offers ample space for all your needs. The unit comes equipped with a washer and dryer, allowing for easy and convenient laundry days. Whether you prefer a short-term or long-term lease, we offer flexible lease options of 6 or 12 months to suit your lifestyle. Situated just half a block away from LA TECH, this location is ideal for students and professionals alike. Your safety and security are our top priorities, which is why this condo features a state-of-the-art security system for your peace of mind. Experience the best of Ruston living in this well-appointed 2 bedroom/2.5 bath condo. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see all that this condo has to offer.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.9
/10
Very GoodUniversity Commons is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, University Commons has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
University Commons stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—dogs allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
University Commons is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While University Commons does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
University Commons is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How University Commons compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 376 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Ruston
2-bedroom apartments at University Commons cost about 50% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ruston.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Ruston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $1,450 |
| August 2026 | $1,475 |
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Can I afford to live at 609 Bond St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near University Commons
A.E. Phillips Laboratory School
hergot st - la tech campus
ruston, LA, 71272
K-8Public
A
Cypress Springs Elementary School
1040 saratoga st
ruston, LA, 71270
3-5Public
B+
Glen View Elementary School
1601 bittersweet
ruston, LA, 71270
K-2Public
A
Howard School
904 deville ln
ruston, LA, 71270
2-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Ruston near 609 Bond St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 609 Bond St, Ruston
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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