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Student accommodation, flats and rooms for rent in Prague
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Student accommodation, flats and rooms for rent in Prague

Private rooms Prague 592 754/month
Residences Prague 28 690/month
Studios Prague 19 1044/month
Apartments Prague 991 1913/month
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The wonderful capital of the Czech Republic combines history, culture and a good environment for students to perfection. To say that your new city and your old city were declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO is saying something, right? In fact, it has so much charm that thousands of young people choose it every year to study or Erasmus at one of its universities. 

Are you wondering how to find accommodation in Prague? It is recommendable to begin your search early, as it is a highly chosen city by students, which makes the demand very high.

Most of the accommodations are located in the centre or in surrounding neighbourhoods. The normal thing is that, the further you get from the centre, the cheaper the price will be, but take into account the cost of money and time in the transport that you will have to see if it is worth it. From Erasmus Play you can quickly compare the entire offer.

Student apartments for rent in Prague

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Renting an apartment in Prague is probably the most popular option for students, whether it is for one person or for sharing. Of course, if the apartment has more than one room, the ideal would be that you look for people with whom to share it to make the rent cheaper.

In Erasmus Play you will find many options from different companies and online platforms. You also have the possibility to filter by characteristics and prices according to your preferences. Likewise, you can choose the number of rooms if you want to rent an apartment to share with acquaintances.

Student room for rent in Prague

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Sharing a flat is a cheaper and fun alternative, since you can live the experience with colleagues of various nationalities. We recommend using the Erasmus Play housing search engine, you will see the different characteristics of each accommodation. In addition to the comforts of your room, you will see the whole apartment, watching all the images, locations, etc.

Some of them will have a shared or private bathroom, common living area, separate kitchen, balcony or terrace ... Filter by the features that seem most important to you and find the room on the perfect floor for you!

Student accomodation in Prague

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The Czech capital is divided into 22 districts, but we recommend choosing accommodation between district 1 and 6 if you don't want to spend a lot of time on transport connections.

Of course, keep in mind that being a very busy city the prices are usually high. The price of a studio a bit far from the centre starts at € 460 per month.

But don't worry, from Erasmus Play we help you find the best option for you since you will be able to compare the characteristics of different accommodations and choose the one you like the most.

Apartments in Stare Mesto or the historical centre of Prague

In this area of ​​the Czech capital, it is most common for students to rent apartments and divide the total monthly rental cost among those who live there. Is that the rental prices are high for being the centre and dividing the total amount makes it cheaper. However, this neighbourhood is very charming and attracts thousands of students every year.

Apartments for rent in the Nové Město neighbourhood

In Czech, the name of this neighbourhood means “new city”, so you will imagine that it is a neighbourhood with more modern buildings than the old town. In this area, a furnished studio for one person has a price that starts at € 650 per month. Keep in mind that if you rent an apartment with more rooms, you can find friends to live with you and divide the price of the month between all of them.

Rooms for Rent in Holešovice

This neighbourhood is the 7th district of Prague and is located across the Vltava River. The prices of rooms in shared flats are usually cheaper than in more central areas and it has a good connection with the historic centre of the city.

Erasmus accommodation near the University

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The Czech capital has many universities located in different parts of the city. We recommend that you find yours on the map and look for the best location for your Erasmus accommodation from there. Here are some of the best known:

Carolina University of Prague

This university is one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1348. It has 17 faculties, so its location will depend on which one you go to. The main institution is completely central, it is in the historic centre of the city, very close to its famous central square.

Czech Technical University of Prague

It is located in the 6th district of the city, near the Bubenec district. For this reason, many students choose the Holešovice area to find their accommodation, it offers alternatives with more affordable prices than the city centre.

University residence in Prague

There are many universities in this city that offer residences for students to live on campus. It is an alternative that will allow you to save on transport and that usually offers a more affordable price.

One of the distinctive characteristics of these residences is that the rooms are shared, so you have to think about whether you want more privacy in a private room or private apartment. Likewise, in most of the university residences, everyone has to buy their utensils and towels. However, they generally offer shared bathrooms and kitchens, and laundry facilities.

Frequently asked questions aboutPrague 

Looking for a room in a shared apartment in Prague?

This option is one of the best alternatives to live during your Erasmus in the capital. The cost is usually cheaper than an entire apartment and you can share the experience with those who live with you. Something very common in Prague is also sharing a room between two people, which reduces costs even more.

What are the best neighbourhoods in Prague to stay in?

There are several areas of the city where it is worth looking for accommodation, all depending on the location of your university. The historic centre, Nove Mesto and Holešovice are some of the neighbourhoods most chosen by students like you.

How to find a cheap apartment in Prague?

First, search well in advance. Second, follow these steps to find the accommodation that best suits your preferences:

  1. Access the Erasmus Play search engine
  2. Set your minimum and maximum monthly price and the dates of entry and exit
  3. Compare prices and characteristics of the flats in a simple way
  4. Reserve 100% online and securely before someone rents it out before you.

How much does it cost to live in Prague if you are a student?

Assuming that the cost of renting a room in a shared flat ranges from approximately € 316, generally € 800-850 per month should be enough.

Keep in mind that there are many discounts on food and transportation if you are a student, so be careful to take advantage of them.

Why do Erasmus in Prague?

Prague is an incredible city, where history oozes from every corner with its Astronomical Clock, Kafka's house, the castle and the Powder Tower, just to name a few. Also, you cannot miss its student atmosphere and of course, its delicious beer!