Student accommodation, flats and rooms for rent in Pécs

This ancient city is located in southern Hungary, in the administrative county of Baranya. It is located in the Mecsek mountains, so from Pécs, you will be able to access the surrounding nature with ease. In addition, it is a city with a large number of sites of cultural interest, such as the Cathedral, the Gazi Kasim Pasha Mosque and the Archaeological Museum.

In Pécs, students enjoy the varied cultural and leisure offer the city has, which includes discos, concert halls, restaurants, bars, among other venues and events aimed at students. From Pécs, young people also take the opportunity to travel to Serbia and Croatia, whose borders are a few kilometres away from the city.

Are you looking for student accommodation in Pécs? Keep in mind that the number of students choosing Hungary for their Erasmus is increasing every year, so we recommend that you start your search for accommodation as soon as possible. This way you will make sure to choose one that includes your preferred features, a good location, and an affordable price.

Student apartments for rent in Pécs

In this Hungarian city, you will find both studio flats and shared apartments. The latter has more than one room and they generally share common areas such as kitchen, living room and bathroom, although there may be some rooms that have a private bathroom. On the other hand, the studio apartments would be complete for you, you would not have to share the spaces with other roommates. However, the cost of these are usually more expensive per person, since in the case of apartments to share all the expenses they are divided among the occupants of the same.

As a reference, the price of studio apartments ranges from €240 onwards and can go up to €370 per month, approximately. When it comes to sharing apartments, it always depends on the number of rooms you have, but they usually start at €350 and go up to €670 per month.

Student room for rent in Pécs

Are you looking for a cheap room for students in Pécs? We recommend that you start your search well in advance since the availability of rooms in shared flats is not usually abundant. In the Erasmus Play housing search engine, you will be able to see all the verified rooms from a multitude of online platforms and websites, as well as compare their characteristics, images, locations and prices. You will surely find the ideal one for you quickly and easily! And when you do, try to make the reservation quickly so that no one rents it before you. In Erasmus Play you will also be able to make the reservation safely and 100% online. 

Student accommodation in Pécs

In this section, we will tell you which are some of the areas most chosen by international students to live during their Erasmus experience in Pécs, both because of its location near the centre and the different departments of the university.

Apartments for rent in the centre of Pécs

This neighbourhood is one of the most picturesque in the city and brings together the largest number of places of interest frequented by students, such as restaurants, bars and nightclubs. It also has a great cultural offer, including museums and various monuments and historical buildings.

Apartments in Szigeti Külváros

This area is located west of the city centre, a few minutes walk from it. Here are many of the faculties of the University of Pécs, so the neighbourhood is usually full of students and affordable premises.

Rooms for in rentRókusdomb

The neighbourhood Rókusdomb is a little quieter than the previous two, it does not have as much variety of places and shops. However, here you will also find some of the university departments, so it is very convenient for young people who are going to study there.

Erasmus accommodation near the University of Pécs - Pécsi Tudományegyetem

This institution is the largest in Hungary. Its origin dates back to the year 1367 and it is a university with a high quality of teaching. Its faculties are in different parts of the city, so you have to pay attention to which area yours is located. For example, the Faculty of Arts is located in the neighbourhood Budaiváros, most of those related to Health Sciences are in Szigeti Külváros and those of Engineering and Information Technology in the area called Rókusdomb. The advantage is that most of the departments of the University of Pécs are located close to the city centre, generally at a maximum distance that can be covered in 30 minutes on foot or less.

University residence in Pécs

The University of Pécs offers international students the possibility of staying in one of its dormitories. Each of the residences is located in different places, so you should check which one is closest to your faculty. Accommodation in residences usually consists of a room with a private bathroom and the average price is around €130 per month. Of course, each room has different characteristics, although most of them have a gym, cafeteria, student centre, study room, leisure room and parking for bicycles.

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