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Student Housing Posts

Halls, private renting, contracts, deposits and the student housing market by country.

Student Housing in Ireland: Options, Costs and Contracts
Student Life

Student Housing in Ireland: Options, Costs and Contracts

Portugal's national student housing plan is only 27% complete by mid-2026, deadline pushed to September
Student Life

Portugal's national student housing plan is only 27% complete by mid-2026, deadline pushed to September

Amsterdam's Student Housing Shortage: Why Rooms Are So Scarce and Where International Students Are Finding Them
Student Life

Amsterdam's Student Housing Shortage: Why Rooms Are So Scarce and Where International Students Are Finding Them

Why European Universities Have Different Academic Year Start Dates: September vs. October Intakes
Student Life

Why European Universities Have Different Academic Year Start Dates: September vs. October Intakes

Student Housing Cooperatives in Europe: An Affordable Non-Profit Alternative to Private Renting
Student Life

Student Housing Cooperatives in Europe: An Affordable Non-Profit Alternative to Private Renting

How Rent Caps and Rent Control Affect Student Housing Supply in Berlin, Paris, and Barcelona
Student Life

How Rent Caps and Rent Control Affect Student Housing Supply in Berlin, Paris, and Barcelona

Negotiating Rent and Lease Terms as a Student in Europe: What's Actually Negotiable
Student Life

Negotiating Rent and Lease Terms as a Student in Europe: What's Actually Negotiable

Avoiding Long-Term Internet Contracts in Shared Student Housing Across Europe
Student Life

Avoiding Long-Term Internet Contracts in Shared Student Housing Across Europe

Finding Short-Term Housing for a Semester Abroad: An Erasmus and Exchange Student Housing Guide
Study Abroad

Finding Short-Term Housing for a Semester Abroad: An Erasmus and Exchange Student Housing Guide

How Student Halls Waiting Lists Work in France, the Netherlands, and Germany
Student Life

How Student Halls Waiting Lists Work in France, the Netherlands, and Germany

Cross-Border Student Commuting: Living in a Cheaper Country While Studying in Switzerland, Luxembourg, or Monaco
Study Abroad

Cross-Border Student Commuting: Living in a Cheaper Country While Studying in Switzerland, Luxembourg, or Monaco

Budgeting for Move-In Costs in European Student Housing: Deposits, Agency Fees, and Advance Rent
Study Abroad

Budgeting for Move-In Costs in European Student Housing: Deposits, Agency Fees, and Advance Rent

Housing for PhD and Postgraduate Students in Europe: Beyond Undergraduate Dorms
Student Life

Housing for PhD and Postgraduate Students in Europe: Beyond Undergraduate Dorms

Municipal Address Registration for Students in Europe: Why It Matters Beyond Germany's Anmeldung
Student Life

Municipal Address Registration for Students in Europe: Why It Matters Beyond Germany's Anmeldung

England's Renters' Rights Act 2025 rewrites student tenancy rules from May 2026, including a one-month advance-rent cap
Student Life

England's Renters' Rights Act 2025 rewrites student tenancy rules from May 2026, including a one-month advance-rent cap

Germany extends its rent brake (Mietpreisbremse) to 2029 and lets tenants reclaim up to 30 months of overcharged rent
Student Life

Germany extends its rent brake (Mietpreisbremse) to 2029 and lets tenants reclaim up to 30 months of overcharged rent

European Commission proposes 40.8 billion euro Erasmus+ budget for 2028-2034, up from 26.2 billion in current cycle
Education Planning

European Commission proposes 40.8 billion euro Erasmus+ budget for 2028-2034, up from 26.2 billion in current cycle

Netherlands student housing waiting lists now stretch past two years
Student Life

Netherlands student housing waiting lists now stretch past two years

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