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Flatshare in Bordeaux

€650/month

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Room at 33 Cours de Québec

€655/month

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Room at 8 rue de la Belle Rose

€620/month

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Room at 6 Boulevard Albert 1er

€660/month

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Room at Avenue Demeulin,

€610/month

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Room at Rue Léon Jouhaux, Bordeaux-Sud

€670/month

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Room at 22 avenue Marcel Dassault, 33300, Bordeaux, FR

€613/month

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Room at 6 Boulevard Albert 1er

€620/month

Private room

Room at 115 rue Peydavant Talence 33400 FR

€625/month

Private room

Room at Cours de Québec

$679/month

Private room

Room at Splendid m² apartment for rent in coliving setup in the Ginko district in Bordeaux (Ginko), Bordeaux

€620/month

Private room

Room at 115 rue Peydavant Talence 33400 FR

$690/month

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Room at Très grand appartement situé dans le centre-ville de Bordeaux (Centre ville), Bordeaux

€620/month

Private room

Room at 115 rue Peydavant Talence 33400 FR

€625/month

Private room

Room at 33 Cours de Québec

€610/month

Private room

Room at Bordeaux, 33800

€550/month

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Room at Mérignac, 33700

€655/month

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Room at 17 rue Vital Carles

€587/month

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Room at 1 Parc des Charmettes

€700/month

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Room at 50 rue Lafontaine

€540/month

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Room at Rue Oscar et Jean Auriac, Bordeaux-Sud

Shared apartments, spare rooms, and roommates in Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a great choice if you want to live in France on a lower budget compared to cities like Paris. Living in a shared apartment in this French option is the most affordable option for students, with the average cost for a single spare room being around €500.

Available accommodationTotalAverage price
Private room Bordeaux447€688
Residence Bordeaux10€650
Studio Bordeaux12€2183
Entire place Bordeaux35€1902
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Shared apartments in Bordeaux can have 2 to 5 bedrooms, so consider how many people you want to share common spaces with, such as the living room, kitchen, and bathroom.

Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Bordeaux

The following are some of the pros and cons of living in this city in the west of France:

Advantages of sharing a flat in Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux airport offers cheap flights to various parts of Europe. Saving on rent means you can travel more!
  • Many apartments in Bordeaux have access to gardens or terraces, adding extra charm to your living space.
  • You can find spare rooms in neighbourhoods close to university campuses. For example, St Augustine or St Genès are convenient for students attending the University of Bordeaux.

Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Bordeaux

  • Many shared flats host gatherings and parties, especially on weeknights when nightlife in Bordeaux is quieter. Check with your potential flatmates about their habits to avoid conflicts.
  • Shared flats within residences can vary in price, especially between renovated and non-renovated options. Make sure to consider this when choosing your accommodation.

Erasmus Apps for your exchange programme in Bordeaux

Using Erasmus+ apps can make your exchange process in Bordeaux smoother. These apps provide essential information, from handling procedures and the Learning Agreement to discovering services, discounts, and past student experiences. One key tip from former students is to look for transport vouchers to get discounted access to the buses, trams, and bikes of the city.

How to meet people in Bordeaux

Here are some simple ways to connect with people in Bordeaux, in addition to getting to know your flatmates:

Student associations in Bordeaux

ESN Bordeaux is a favourite among Erasmus students. Student volunteers help newcomers with city-related questions and organise various events and activities to help them integrate. You can join affordable trips to Paris, cultural cafes, sports events like running, and movie outgoings.

Facebook groups for Erasmus students in Bordeaux

On Facebook, you’ll find several groups for international students, such as ESN Bordeaux, where they publish event calendars and other useful information. There are also groups organised by academic year, helping you connect with other students who will be in Bordeaux at the same time as you.

WhatsApp groups for Erasmus students in Bordeaux

Many associations, Facebook groups, or students themselves create WhatsApp groups for instant communication and to stay updated on what’s happening in the city.

Tips for living in a shared apartment in Bordeaux

Here are some tips for making the most of your shared living experience in Bordeaux:

  • Contrary to some stereotypes, people from Bordeaux are usually very friendly, welcoming, and generous. You'll likely make good friends, especially if you have a local roommate!
  • If you enjoy wine, take advantage of the opportunity to taste some of the best wines in the country. Even if you're not a wine lover now, living in Bordeaux might change that!
  • Enjoy the various events and festivals with your flatmates, such as the Bordeaux Jazz Festival or the Coupé Court Festival, a film festival.

Frequently Asked Questions about sharing a flat in Bordeaux

How much does a shared flat cost in Bordeaux?
The price of a room in a shared apartment in Bordeaux is usually around €500 per month, but it can range from €350 to €800 per month, depending on the location and amenities. A shared apartment typically starts at €890.
How do I meet people in Bordeaux?
Sharing a flat is a great option to avoid loneliness when you arrive, as you'll have your flatmates for company. Also, you can meet people through ESN Bordeaux, as well as various Facebook and WhatsApp groups for international students.
Should I share a flat or live alone in Bordeaux?
We recommend sharing a flat to better manage your budget and enjoy a more social experience. However, start your search early to find a place that meets all your essential requirements.
What should I know before moving into a shared flat in Bordeaux?
Before moving in, ask about the apartment's rules regarding visitors, smoking, pets, and the cleaning schedule. It's best to clarify these issues upfront to prevent any misunderstandings or conflicts.
What are the best apps to find roommates in Bordeaux?
One of the best apps/websites for finding roommates and accommodation in Bordeaux is Erasmus Play. This platform allows you to see images, characteristics, prices, and locations of available apartments, making it easier to find the perfect place.

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