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Student accommodation in Berlin

2 listings · 5 universities

2 listings

Student housing in Berlin: what to know

Germany’s creative capital, where WG flat-shares are the most common way students live.

From purpose-built residences to rooms in shared homes, there are currently 2 student residences for students in Berlin.

Berlin is home to 5 universities on AllForStudents, including Humboldt University of Berlin, Free University of Berlin, Technical University of Berlin and Berlin School of Economics and Law. Open your university’s page to see housing options for its students.

Tip: student rooms in Berlin go fastest in the months before the academic year starts. Message landlords early, and never pay a deposit before you have seen the room and a written contract.

Listings in Berlin

Student accommodation in Berlin: FAQ

How much does student accommodation cost in Berlin?
Prices in Berlin depend on the type of housing: rooms in shared flats are usually the most affordable, while studios and purpose-built residences with bills included cost more. Compare current listings on this page and always check what is included in the rent.
What types of student housing are available in Berlin?
You can find 2 student residences in Berlin. Use the tabs above to filter by type.
Which universities are in Berlin?
Humboldt University of Berlin, Free University of Berlin, Technical University of Berlin, Berlin School of Economics and Law and Berlin University of the Arts. Each university has its own housing page on AllForStudents.
How can I find a roommate in Berlin?
Browse roommate ads in Berlin or post your own free ad describing your budget, move-in date and lifestyle.
When should I start looking for housing in Berlin?
Ideally 3–6 months before your course starts, especially if you plan to live in a residence or public student halls. Sublets and rooms in shared flats are often available closer to the start date.
How do I avoid rental scams?
Never pay before seeing the room (in person or via live video) and signing a contract, avoid money transfer services, and keep conversations on AllForStudents. Read our safety guide.

Guides for students in Berlin

Moving abroad to study: the complete checklist
Student budget guide: plan your monthly costs
Subletting your student room: a step-by-step guide

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