Student accommodation, flats and rooms for rent in Almería

This city is part of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia and is located in the southeast of Spain. It is a historic coastal city in which buildings such as its Alcazaba, the Cathedral and the English Cable stand out.

Almería is a quiet city where you will be able to enjoy the beach and all that it encompasses, such as the promenade. You will also be able to visit very beautiful nearby natural areas, such as Cabo de Gata, and cities such as Granada and Malaga. Likewise, in Almería, you will be able to enjoy a large number of activities, outdoor sports and a wide range of nightlife.

If you are looking for student accommodation in Almería, we recommend that you pay special attention to its location, both to downtown and its connection to the university. In this article, we will tell you everything you have to take into account when searching for accommodation in Almería, such as the different types of accommodation that you will find and the most convenient locations for students.

Student apartments for rent in Almería

Are you looking for an apartment for rent for students in Almería? This can be a difficult task, especially to find one that meets your preferred characteristics, that has a good location and an affordable price. However, from Erasmus Play we make it easy for you! All you have to do is access the search engine, set your arrival and departure dates and your maximum budget. Filter between the characteristics that you want the apartment to have, viewing all the available and verified options in a list and a map. Once you find the perfect apartment for you, don't hesitate to book it! Make the reservation from the search engine in a secure way and 100% online.

Student room for rent in Almería

This is one of the most chosen options by international students who come to live their Erasmus experience in Almería, so we recommend that you start your search as soon as possible. This way you will have more options to choose from and more opportunities to find the ideal room for you.

Pay attention to the characteristics of each one, because some of the higher-priced rooms include details such as a private bathroom or balcony. Most rooms are generally furnished with the basic necessity for a student to move in and start living, such as a bed, bedding, desk, chair, and closet.

Regarding the price, a room usually goes from €250 onwards and can go up to €670 per month, always depending on its characteristics and the location in which it is found.

Student accommodation in Almería

Below we name some of the most chosen neighbourhoods in Almería by students to live in every year, both for what they offer and for their proximity to the leisure places preferred by young people.

Apartments for rent in Nueva Almería

This area is the modern centre of the city. It is located next to the main port and the main train station of Almería, and a few minutes walk from the beaches. As it’s normal in central areas, here you will find a wide variety of restaurants, shops, bars, cafes and places of interest such as museums. In addition, this area is very well connected to the campus of the University of Almería.

Apartments in the historic centre of Almería

The old part of the city is located to the west of Nueva Almería, also near the main port of the city. Here there is a multitude of historical buildings, squares and museums, as well as several restaurants and bars. Take a good look at the prices, which may be more expensive in this area because it is the most touristy in Almería.

Rooms for rent in Zapillo

This neighbourhood and the surroundings are located between the beach and downtown of Almería, so it is ideally located for those who want to access both areas easily. It is a quieter area than the centre, with less traffic and people, which many students choose for their stay in the city.

Erasmus accommodation near the University of Almería (UAL)

This institution has a campus that houses the buildings of all the university's faculties and facilities, including the Sports Pavilion. The campus is located in the area called La Cañada de San Urbano, east of the centre of Almería, from which you will be able to get there in about 30 minutes by transport.

University residence in Almería

The University of Almería has a residence for students called CIVITAS. In it you will be able to choose between individual and shared rooms that have their bathroom, so you will have to decide if you want to share the room or if you prefer to have a private space for yourself. Within the facilities, there is a dining room, library, a gym, cafeteria and outdoor areas. Take a good look at the price conditions, since in some cases full board is included and in others, they are not. In addition, there are usually special prices for Erasmus.

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