Student Housing in Sant Cugat del Vallès

Surely you are wondering, How to find cheap accommodation in Sant Cugat del Vallès for students? There is a lot of supply here, but there is also a lot of demand. We recommend that you start searching in advance and do so in the Erasmus Play housing search engine, where you will be able to see the offer of verified accommodation from different platforms and online websites. As all the accommodations there are verified, you will be able to book securely and 100% online.

Student apartments for rent in Sant Cugat del Vallès

When looking for flats, be sure to pay attention to the characteristics of each accommodation, such as location or whether it has a shared lounge, terrace, heating, equipped kitchen, etc. Keep in mind that most of them include basic appliances such as a refrigerator, oven, microwave and washing machine, all the same, you have to look out for these in case it doesn’t have them.

The monthly cost of a studio apartment is high, ranging from € 790 onwards. When it comes to apartments with more rooms to share between several young people, you can find some cheap offers, such as € 750 per month for two rooms, but they generally start from € 1,250 as a base.

Student room for rent in Sant Cugat del Vallès

This alternative is one of the most chosen by international students who move to Sant Cugat del Vallès since it allows you to save enormously on the monthly rent.

The price of the rooms depends on whether it is individual or shared, although both alternatives start from a price of € 250 (per person in the case of shared rooms). Of course, the price of a single room can go up to € 790 per month, also depending on the features it includes.

Student accommodation in Sant Cugat del Vallès

Here are some of the areas preferred by students to live in this city of Barcelona, ​​both for its location and its connection with the surroundings.

Apartments for rent in the centre of Sant Cugat

Most of the leisure places preferred by students are concentrated in this neighbourhood, both restaurants, bars and green areas. It is the area with the easiest access to the city of Barcelona by public transport. Here, the price of a studio flat averages € 900 per month.

Apartments in the Mira-Sol neighbourhood 

Mira-Sol is located to the west of Sant Cugat and is a convenient neighbourhood especially for students who go to the International University of Catalonia. Keep in mind that it is a quieter area than the city centre and that it does not have as many restaurants and leisure options. In Mira-Sol, a studio apartment has an average price of € 850 and one with more rooms goes from € 1,250 onwards.

Rooms for rent in Valldoreix

This area is located to the south. It has a wide variety of leisure and shopping sites and has quick access to part of the Serra de Collserola Natural Park, where you will be able to enjoy nature and the views to the fullest.

Erasmus accommodation near the Universities of Sant Cugat

The following are the most chosen universities by students who move to study and live in Sant Cugat del Vallès:

International University of Catalonia

The Sant Cugat campus of this institution has the faculties of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dentistry and Education Sciences. It also has the General University Hospital of Catalonia as part of its facilities. The campus is to the west of Sant Cugat, about 20 minutes by public transport. If you are going to go to this university, you should look for accommodation in areas such as the centre, Mira-Sol or Valldoreix.

Polytechnic University of Catalonia

In Sant Cugat del Vallès you can find the Higher Technical School of Architecture (ETSAV), an institution dependent on this university. Here the subjects of the architecture career are studied, as well as some Masters in the same field. This campus is located in the centre of Sant Cugat, so this would be the most appropriate neighbourhood to find accommodation.

University residence in Sant Cugat del Vallès

There are several residences for students, both private and offered by universities. You will be able to choose between different types of accommodation, such as studio flats, single or shared rooms. Generally, the price tends to be between the medium-high cost of accommodation of the same characteristics outside the residences.

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