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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood floors
  • Washer/dryer
  • Convenient location
  • Utilities included
  • Beautiful granite counter tops

Location

1551 Mill St, Eugene, OR 97401, USA|West University
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AG Property Management / AG Campus

Leasing office

(541) 505-9906

Property Overview

The Cottages receives a strong overall rating of 8.6 from Zumper, reflecting its competitive pricing and exceptional amenities, including beautiful granite countertops and hardwood floors. With a prime location that offers excellent access to dining, entertainment, and parks, it is ideal for those seeking an active lifestyle. The property is recognized for its transparency and quality, making it a trustworthy choice for potential renters.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Cottages is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cottages has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,700 /mo3 units availableThe Cottages on Mill! 2 bedroom townhome style unit in a convenient location! Walking distance to the University and local eateries. Each unit has all major appliances including washer/dryer, dishwasher and microwave in unit. Beautiful granite countertops and hardwood floors! Utilities included: trash Parking: First come, first serve to reserve. Click below to see a virtual tour! https view ricoh360 com 60f55416-fdb2-4804-8991-0226457c0663?_gl=1*1yrjyif*_gcl_au*MTQwNDUzODUxNS4xNzIyODk1Mjc2 Now accepting applications as of: 1/2/2026 at 8:30am.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath$2,550 /mo2 units availableThe Cottages on Mill! 3 bedroom town home style unit in a convenient location! Walking distance to the University and local eateries. Each unit has all major appliances including washer/dryer, dishwasher and microwave in unit. Beautiful granite countertops and hardwood floors! Utilities included: Trash Parking: First come, first serve to reserve. For a virtual tour, click here: https view ricoh360 com f2e4519e-ed99-4d0a-b39e-ab1c719240df?_gl=1*ii9o8y*_gcl_au*MjAyNzE4NjQxMi4xNzI0MTA1NDQ4 Now accepting applications as of 12/30/2025 at 830am

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HomeApartments in EugeneWest University Cottages

The Cottages on Mill! 3 bedroom town home style unit in a convenient location! Walking distance to the University and local eateries. Each unit has all major appliances including washer/dryer, dishwasher and microwave in unit. Beautiful granite countertops and hardwood floors! Utilities included: Trash Parking: First come, first serve to reserve. For a virtual tour, click here: https view ricoh360 com f2e4519e-ed99-4d0a-b39e-ab1c719240df?_gl=1*ii9o8y*_gcl_au*MjAyNzE4NjQxMi4xNzI0MTA1NDQ4 Now accepting applications as of 12/30/2025 at 830am


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Cottages is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cottages has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Cottages
Price·9A 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.
Cottages stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Cottages is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cottages 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·9A 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.
Cottages has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Cottages provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Cottages is great for:

Social life

  • 291 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 42 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • Area has 32 parks and recreation options
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 Cottages compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in West University

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Cottages to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in West University.

3-bedroom apartments at Cottages cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West University.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
West University
Eugene
A table of studio rental data trends in Eugene
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,072
March 2024$1,037
April 2024$1,080
May 2024$1,058
June 2024$1,058
July 2024$1,155
August 2024$1,376
September 2024$1,371
October 2024$1,348
November 2024$1,314
December 2024$1,259
January 2025$1,222
February 2025$1,223
March 2025$1,268
April 2025$1,179
May 2025$1,204
June 2025$1,224
July 2025$1,259
August 2025$1,110
September 2025$1,104
October 2025$1,103
November 2025$1,105
December 2025$1,123
January 2026$1,195
A table of studio rental data trends in West University
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$994
March 2024$990
April 2024$993
May 2024$1,076
June 2024$1,086
July 2024$1,095
August 2024$1,026
September 2024$1,095
October 2024$1,098
November 2024$1,110
December 2024$1,117
January 2025$1,057
February 2025$1,043
March 2025$1,143
April 2025$1,099
May 2025$1,112
June 2025$1,125
July 2025$1,134
August 2025$1,100
September 2025$1,029
October 2025$995
November 2025$977
December 2025$958
January 2026$990

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$68,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near Cottages

Edison Elementary School

1328 e 22nd ave

eugene, OR, 97403

K-5Public
A-

Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School

3875 kincaid st

eugene, OR, 97405

K-5Public
A

Family School

1155 crest dr

eugene, OR, 97405

K-5Public
B

Yujin Gakuen Elementary School

850 howard ave

eugene, OR, 97404

K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood

West University | Eugene, OR

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Eugene near 1551 Mill St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1551 Mill St, Eugene

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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Hilvard Street Market
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Little's Market
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Safeway
145 E 18th Ave
Eugene Asian Market
959 Pearl St
Stationmarket
66 W 10th Ave

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