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Market Insights: Student Housing price report in Edinburgh

This report provides a detailed analysis of the real-time price trends for the city of Edinburgh.

Rental Market Summary

The cost of an average rent in Edinburgh for all rental types is €1,724 All data is current as of today, April 16, 2026.

Median price

€1,621

Rentals available today

181

Number of accommodations

974

Occupancy rate

81.42%

Source: Erasmus Play data

Rental price range

Rental price range - Price distribution data
Price rangeNumber of accommodations
€700-€80010
€800-€90021
€900-€1,00051
€1,000-€1,10068
€1,100-€1,20071
€1,200-€1,30054
€1,300-€1,40062
€1,400-€1,50079
€1,500-€1,60056
€1,600-€1,70082
€1,700-€1,800101
€1,800-€1,90069
€1,900-€2,00067
€2,000-€2,10046
€2,100-€2,20016
€2,200-€2,30023
€2,300-€2,40018
€2,400-€2,5008
€2,500-€2,6003
€2,600-€2,7005
€2,700-€2,8003
€2,800-€2,9004
€3,000+57
Total974
This chart shows 974 accommodations distributed across price ranges from €700 to €3,100. The most common price range is €1,700-€1,800 with 101 accommodations.

Availability for the next 6 months

Availability for the next 6 months - Availability data
MonthAvailability percentage
May 202623.203%
June 202622.895%
July 202622.587%
August 202631.828%
September 202691.992%
October 202691.478%
This chart shows availability over 6 months. Highest availability is in September 2026 at 92%, lowest in July 2026 at 23%.

Real-time Price Visualization

This map shows the real-time price trends for Edinburgh. Prices shown are median prices.

Price Range - Price distribution by area
Price rangePrice
Lower price range€1,056
Price range 1€1,156
Price range 2€1,256
Price range 3€1,356
Price range 4€1,456
Price range 5€1,556
Price range 6€1,656
Price range 7€1,756
Price range 8€1,856
Price range 9€1,956
Price range 10€2,056
Price range 11€2,156
Price range 12€2,256
Higher price range€2,356
Total properties947
This map shows 947 properties across 49 areas. Prices range from €1,056 to €2,288.

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Rachel WelchCalle de Abastos, 32, Aranjuez, Madrid
Lennart KarlAvenida de los Fueros, 10, Madrid
Monthly income€1,400
Deposit required€1,680
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average price for a private room in Edinburgh?

The average price for a private room in Edinburgh is €1,512 per month. This price is based on current market data from Erasmus Play.

What is the average price for a studio in Edinburgh?

The average price for a studio in Edinburgh is €1,709 per month. Studios offer more privacy and independence for students and young professionals.

What is the average price for a room in a residence or coliving in Edinburgh?

The average price for a room in a residence or coliving in Edinburgh is €1,683 per month. Residences and colivings often include utilities and common areas.

How many accommodations are available in Edinburgh?

There are currently 181 accommodations available in Edinburgh. Looking ahead, 965 will be available in 6 months and 970 in 12 months. Availability changes daily, so we recommend checking regularly.