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Flatshare in Krakow

PLN 1,600/month

Private room

Room at Łobzowska

PLN 1,300/month

Private room

Room at ulica Salwatorska, Cracow

PLN 1,280/month

Private room

Room at Basztowa

PLN 2,680/month

Entire place

Apartment at ulica Stradomska, Cracow

PLN 2,280/month

Entire place

Apartment at ulica Józefa Dietla, Cracow

PLN 1,290/month

Private room

Room at ulica Topolowa, Cracow

PLN 1,310/month

Private room

Room at Józefa Dietla

PLN 1,290/month

Private room

Room at ulica Ludwika Zamenhofa, Cracow

PLN 1,350/month

Private room

Room at ulica Smoleńsk, Cracow

PLN 2,550/month

Entire place

Apartment at ulica Topolowa, Cracow

PLN 1,250/month

Private room

Room at ulica św. Agnieszki, Cracow

PLN 1,500/month

Private room

Room at Łobzowska

PLN 1,390/month

Private room

Room at ulica Henryka Sienkiewicza, Cracow

PLN 1,400/month

Private room

Room at ulica Smoleńsk

PLN 1,400/month

Private room

Room at Karmelicka

PLN 1,300/month

Private room

Room at ulica Józefa Dietla, Cracow

PLN 1,400/month

Private room

Room at ulica Smoleńsk, Cracow

PLN 1,300/month

Private room

Room at ulica Augustyna Kordeckiego, Cracow

PLN 1,320/month

Private room

Room at ulica Salwatorska, Cracow

PLN 1,310/month

Private room

Room at Józefa Dietla

Shared apartments, spare rooms, and roommates in Krakow

The shared flats in Krakow are scattered across various areas of the city. For example, you might find accommodations in neighbourhoods north of the old town, such as Kleparz or Piasek Północ, or to the south in the famous Kazimierz and Podgórze districts. It’s best to find out where your university is located and find accommodation nearby, as well as close to the city centre, where most entertainment venues are.

Available accommodationTotalAverage price
Private room Krakow253€463
Residence Krakow8€450
Studio Krakow27€640
Entire place Krakow251€1127
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Regarding your roommates, you'll likely live with other students from different parts of Europe and the world, which will create a multicultural and fun environment.

Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Krakow

Here are some pros and cons of living in a shared flat in this Polish city:

Advantages of sharing a flat in Krakow

  • Some rooms may be part of student residences that offer different facilities like game rooms, gardens, terraces, and even jacuzzis.
  • The cost of living in Krakow is quite affordable, giving you the flexibility to choose from different accommodations and locations, which makes it easier to find the ideal place for you.
  • Winters in Krakow are long and cold. If you're not used to this weather, having roommates can be a great way to stay social and keep your spirits up during the colder months.

Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Krakow

  • During Krakow's harsh winters, the heating will be on for long periods to keep the apartment warm. If the heating cost isn’t included in the rent, it could lead to disagreements if some roommates use it more than others.

Erasmus Apps for your exchange programme in Krakow

Erasmus+ apps can make organising your exchange process much easier. These apps provide access to different types of information, such as instructions for completing certain procedures, experiences and advice from previous students, details about life in Krakow, and guidelines for filling out the Learning Agreement.

How to meet people in Krakow

Here are some ways to meet people in this Polish city:

Student associations in Krakow

Several universities in Krakow have Erasmus Student Network (ESN) groups, which are composed of volunteer students who help others solve problems and integrate well into the city. For example, there’s ESN PK Krakow at the University of Technology and the ESN UJ Cracow at Jagiellonian University.

Facebook groups for Erasmus students in Krakow

In the ESN Facebook groups, you can see calendars of activities and events they organise, as well as photos from past events. These groups also serve as platforms to solve any doubts you may have and meet other students.

WhatsApp groups for Erasmus students in Krakow

Often, ESNs and other Facebook groups create Whatsapp or Telegram groups. These groups facilitate direct communication among students, allowing you to introduce yourself and meet others with similar interests.

Tips for living in a shared apartment in Krakow

Here are some tips for living in a shared flat in this Polish city:

  • If you share a flat with Polish roommates, you'll likely meet friendly people. Take this opportunity to delve deeper into Polish culture and even learn the local language. However, keep in mind that some Poles might have conservative views on certain topics, and might seem cold and distant initially.
  • Since the cost of living in Krakow is relatively low, renting a room in a shared flat will help you save even more money. This will allow you to spend more on trips and exploring the city and its surroundings. You can visit nearby historical sites, National Parks like Ojców, or the Tatra Mountains in the south of the country.

Frequently Asked Questions about sharing a flat in Krakow

How much does a shared flat cost in Krakow?
If you rent a room in a shared apartment, expect to pay around €110 per month for locations far from the city centre. On the other hand, if you prefer to rent an entire apartment and choose your roommates, the cost usually starts at €360 per month for a two-bedroom apartment.
Where to look for shared flats in Krakow?
Use the Erasmus Play search engine to find full apartments to share, as well as spare rooms in flats or student residences.
How to meet people in Krakow?
To meet people in Krakow, join the ESN at your university and participate in Facebook and WhatsApp groups. Also, a great way is by sharing a flat with other young people and doing activities with them.
What are the advantages of sharing a flat in Krakow?
Sharing a flat helps you save on rent while allowing you to choose apartments with your preferred features and convenient locations. Popular student neighbourhoods include Stare Miasto, Kazimierz, and Kleparz.
What should I know when moving into a shared flat in Krakow?
Living with people from different cultures can be fun and interesting, but it might also lead to some conflicts due to different lifestyles. The important thing is to maintain open communication and discuss any situations that arise to ensure a harmonious living environment.

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