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Flatshare in Caen

€640/month

Entire place

Apartment at Avenue Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, La Folie-Couvrechef

€550/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€442/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€640/month

Private room

Room at 2 Avenue Du Maréchal De Lattre De Tassigny

€800/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€495/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€442/month

Private room

Room at 4 Rue De Falaise

€1,333/month

Studio

Studio at Rue du Clos Beaumois, 22

€550/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€1,953/month

Entire place

Apartment at Rue du Clos Beaumois, 22

€520/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€442/month

Private room

Room at Rue de Falaise,

€510/month

Homestay

Family at Caen

€1,140/month

Studio

Studio at Rue Claude Bloch

€1,286/month

Homestay

Family at Caen

€554/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€640/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€450/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€440/month

Private room

Room at Caen, 14000

€380/month

Private room

Room at 8 Rue d'Auge, 14000 Caen, France

Shared apartments, spare rooms and roommates in Caen

Are you going on Erasmus to Caen, but the idea of ​​arriving alone in a new city overwhelms you? The best thing you can do is choose a shared flat to live in. In this way, you will be able to connect with your flatmates as soon as you arrive in the city, also seeking their help with the different procedures and things you have to do when you arrive in Caen. In addition, you will see that living with students in the same situation as you is much more fun than living alone, having the possibility of doing activities such as dinners at home, watching movies and even doing sports or other plans outside the flat. Usually, your flatmates become the Erasmus family in no time!

Available accommodationTotalAverage price
Private room Caen16€531
Residence Caen1€500
Studio Caen3€1333
Entire place Caen2€1250
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Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Caen

These are some pros and cons of living in a shared flat in this French city:

Advantages of sharing a flat in Caen

  • Some flats have access to facilities such as a garden, terrace, balcony, or other common areas such as an entertainment room.

  • You will surely find an apartment with a convenient location to live. Keep in mind that the preferred neighbourhoods by young people are typically the historic centre of Caen, Calmette, St Jean-Eudes Saint-Gilles and Demi Lune-Vaucelles-St Thérèse.

Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Caen

  • The only space you will have completely to yourself will be your room. We recommend that you decorate it and make it a comfortable living space for you.

  • Receiving a place in one of the Crous student residences is usually complicated, as there is a lot of demand.

Erasmus App for your exchange programme in Caen

Among the large amount of information that you can access in the Apps for Erasmus+, there are multiple instructions to carry out different procedures. This way, planning your exchange to Caen will be enjoyable. You will also find recommendations from previous students for life in the city, such as always carrying an umbrella with you, as the weather in Caen is unpredictable.

How to meet people in Caen

Take the opportunity to develop close relationships with your flatmates and organize plans with them, both inside and outside the flat. You can also consider the following options:

Student associations in Caen

At the University of Caen Normandy you will be able to be part of the "Maisons de l'étudiant", an association that carries out many events, workshops and other activities for students. You can also join numerous sports and physical activity clubs, including tennis, golf, skiing, rock climbing, and diving, among others.

Facebook groups for Erasmus in Caen

There are different groups that you can join on this platform. For example, there is one of Tandem for Erasmus and international students, another general one for university students and another one of the organization Caen Erasmus Fun.  The latter organization arranges numerous affordable trips for young people to Mont Saint-Michel, the Palace of Versailles, Brussels and Amsterdam.

WhatsApp groups for Erasmus in Caen

WhatsApp or Telegram groups are generally created in which young people can be in contact with each other, plan different activities and get to know other students who have common interests. You can also propose a plan to do, to find others to join you.

Tips for living in a shared student apartment in Caen

We give you some recommendations to keep in mind when living in shared flats in this French city:

  • If your flatmates are also students, you will be able to enjoy different events together they. For example, in March there is the Caen Student Carnival (Europe's biggest student carnival!) and in October the World Student Night.

  • The French government gives the possibility of applying for a grant for accommodation, called CAF. Take a good look at whether your apartment meets the requirements to receive it and fill out the necessary paperwork.

Frequently asked questions about sharing a flat in Caen

How much does a shared flat cost in Caen?
The average cost of a spare room in a shared flat is usually between €400-450 per month, although the minimum is usually €330 per month.
How to find roommates in Caen?
You can search for your classmates through online communities like Erasmus Play, where you will be able to connect with them and see if their lifestyles are compatible or similar.
What should I take into account when moving into a shared flat in Caen?
You have to go with an open mind, as your roommates may have other customs and lifestyles. You will have to get used to their schedules and respect the use of common spaces.
Why share a student flat in Caen?
Because it allows you to save on rent and take the opportunity to participate in more activities and explore more of France and the Normandy area. You will also make everyday life more fun by being accompanied.
How to choose ideal roommates in Caen?
If one of your goals in living here is to learn French, ideally at least one of your roommates is local, so you can practice the language with him on a daily basis. In addition, we suggest that you find roommates of different nationalities to yours, to learn about their ways of life and make the cultural exchange more interesting.

 

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