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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 in Edinburgh

The cost of an average rent in Edinburgh for all rental types is €1,718 All data is current as of today, July 26, 2026.

Median price

€1,545

Rentals available today

252

Number of accommodations

1,390

Occupancy rate

81.87%

Source: Erasmus Play data

Rental price range in Edinburgh

Rental price range - Price distribution data
Price rangeNumber of accommodations
€700-€8005
€800-€90039
€900-€1,00046
€1,000-€1,100135
€1,100-€1,200131
€1,200-€1,30078
€1,300-€1,400121
€1,400-€1,50096
€1,500-€1,60077
€1,600-€1,70099
€1,700-€1,800116
€1,800-€1,90070
€1,900-€2,00091
€2,000-€2,10069
€2,100-€2,20036
€2,200-€2,30032
€2,300-€2,40016
€2,400-€2,50020
€2,500-€2,6004
€2,600-€2,7004
€2,700-€2,8004
€2,800-€2,9003
€2,900-€3,0002
€3,000+85
Total1379
This chart shows 1379 accommodations distributed across price ranges from €700 to €3,100. The most common price range is €1,000-€1,100 with 135 accommodations.

Availability for the next 6 months

Availability for the next 6 months - Availability data
MonthAvailability percentage
August 202627.914%
September 202691.655%
October 202690.144%
November 202690.432%
December 202690.504%
January 202790.647%
This chart shows availability over 6 months. Highest availability is in September 2026 at 92%, lowest in August 2026 at 28%.

Real-time Price Visualization in Edinburgh

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€1,006
Price range 1€1,106
Price range 2€1,206
Price range 3€1,306
Price range 4€1,406
Price range 5€1,506
Price range 6€1,606
Price range 7€1,706
Price range 8€1,806
Price range 9€1,906
Price range 10€2,006
Price range 11€2,106
Higher price range€2,206
Total properties1352
This map shows 1352 properties across 49 areas. Prices range from €1,006 to €2,200.

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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 €1,377 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 €1,651 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 €1,537 per month. Residences and colivings often include utilities and common areas.

How many accommodations are available in Edinburgh?

There are currently 252 accommodations available in Edinburgh. Looking ahead, 1,374 will be available in 6 months and 1,379 in 12 months. Availability changes daily, so we recommend checking regularly.