Student Housing in Maastricht

Its location and its historical weight in Europe mean that the capital of the state of Limburg, in the Netherlands, manages to attract the eyes of many students, as surely is your case. It is a very good choice because it is a special destination but finding accommodation can be a somewhat complicated task.

To help you, in Erasmus Play we have developed a search engine and comparator of flats, apartments and rooms for students in Maastricht with 100% accommodation verified. Here are some recommendations to help you find the ideal accommodation.

Student apartments for rent in Maastricht

Spread throughout the city of Maastricht we can find student rental apartments at affordable prices. We talk both about complete accommodations in which to enjoy complete privacy (studios) and others that you can rent half with a friend or partner with whom you travel.

Student rental flats in Maastricht have a very varied price and will depend, as usual, on the location of the same and the characteristics of the property. 

In the Erasmus Play search engine, you can find studios for rent for students in Maastricht from € 550 and student flats to share (2 rooms) from € 750. This can give you an idea of ​​the price that accommodation of these characteristics can have in the city. 

Student room for rent in Maastricht

The most common alternative to flats and studios are student rooms for rent. In Maastricht the accommodation offer is not as wide as in other cities, so we recommend that you search in advance.

In Maastricht we can find both very modern buildings and others much more traditional, it is a place of contrasts that make it special. The good thing about this circumstance is also that it allows accommodation to suit all budgets, being able to find rooms for rent from € 350 to € 900. 

Another element to take into account is the location, being the centre one of the most expensive places in the city. Through our map, you will be able to find the best locations and choose the ideal room.

Student accommodation in Maastricht

Since we are talking about locations, areas and neighbourhoods, we are going to give you some recommendations on the areas where you can find your student accommodation in Maastricht. 

Maastricht is a city of considerable size and you can choose both the tranquillity of more remote areas and the bustle in the historic centre of the city. Among its neighbourhoods, we wanted to highlight the following:

Apartments for rent in Bassin

The Bassin neighborhood is a highly recommended area for students as it has a lot of life. It is an inland port north of the centre with an interesting commercial and residential area. There are apartments for rent in Bassin at a good price and if you want to enjoy and have fun it is the best option you can find for your stay in Maastricht.

Apartments in Jekerkwartier

Another neighbourhood close to the centre that also has extensive services within reach is that of Jekerkwartier. It is very well located and the price here is somewhat cheaper than in the centre. Students can enjoy the restaurant areas and all that mix of traditional buildings with totally modern ones.

Room for rent in Maastricht Center

In the case of Maastricht, its centre should be highlighted because it is one of the areas that offer the most room for renting student rooms and apartments, since this is where the University of Maastricht is located and other educational centres such as the School of Business and Economics. All this makes it a very conducive area for students.

Read more about the location and best neighbourhoods to live near Maastricht University in this other article, and through this link you can access more information on how to get to campus.

Erasmus accommodation in Sint Pieter

In the south of the city is the Sint Pieter neighborhood, the perfect option for those who want a quiet stay away from the noisy center, without being too far from it. Of course it will be a more relaxed atmosphere but do not expect it to be much cheaper, in addition to being a highly demanded area.

University residence in Maastricht

Finally, you cannot miss the classic option of rooms in a student residence in Maastricht. They are found throughout the city, especially in the downtown area, which is where the University of Maastricht is located.

It is an interesting option but there is great demand, so sometimes there can be long waiting lists and we recommend that you search and buy everything you can to find the best accommodation.

Frequently asked questions about Maastricht