Steps to rent accommodation: support, allowances, guarantors
Housing is a major expense (60% of the student budget), so it's essential to do your research before starting the process. The French government offers specific assistance to students of all nationalities.
Before you begin your search for accommodation
Planning your budget
The Parisian rental market is often described as "tight" because supply is lower than demand. Competition is fierce, and it can be difficult to find accommodation that meets all your requirements in terms of price, size, and location. Rental prices in Paris at the beginning of 2025 range between €25 and €42 per square meter, with prices rising for smaller properties! Don't hesitate to explore the inner suburbs to find more affordable rates.
To help you in your search, we invite you to consult the following guide: