Based on 19 student reviews
Student Housing in Valencia
19 exchange students told us where they lived in Valencia and what they paid. Median rent: $567 a month.
Where students actually live
Out of the 19 students who reviewed Valencia, here is how they split across housing types. Coliving or shared flat came out on top at 79%.
- Coliving or shared flat79%
15 students
- Student residence11%
2 students
- Private apartment11%
2 students
What students really pay
Across 8 students who told us their rent, the middle figure in Valencia was $567 a month. The cheapest paid $346, the most expensive $918. These are amounts actually paid, not asking prices.
Converted to USD at the time each review was submitted.
The areas students chose
The neighbourhoods students named when we asked where they lived in Valencia:
- Amistat
- Cabanyal
- Ayora
- Ayora the subway station
- Blasco Ibanez
- Carrer del pintor dalmau
Listed by how often students mentioned them, not by our opinion.
Student residences in Valencia
11% of students in Valencia stayed in a student residence, which makes it 2 among the options here. Residences usually cost more than a shared flat but come furnished, with bills included and no local guarantor to find. If you are arriving without a contact in Valencia, this is the least stressful way in.
Cheap student accommodation in Valencia
The cheapest rent reported in Valencia was $346 a month, against a median of $567. What separates the two is almost always the same three things: sharing a flat rather than renting alone, living one transport zone out from the centre, and signing for a full semester rather than month to month.
Erasmus housing in Valencia
Erasmus and exchange students in Valencia face the same problem: a lease that has to start and end with the semester, signed from another country, often without a local guarantor. That is why coliving or shared flat is the most common answer here rather than a standard rental. The 19 reviews below come from students who did exactly that.
When to start looking
Start looking as soon as your exchange is confirmed. The students who struggled in Valencia were, almost without exception, the ones who waited until they arrived.
Join the Valencia group before you search: rooms circulate there before they reach any listing site.
Questions about housing in Valencia
- How much does student housing cost in Valencia?
- The median rent reported by 8 students in Valencia is $567 a month, ranging from $346 to $918. These are figures students actually paid, collected through our reviews.
- Where do exchange students live in Valencia?
- The areas students named most often are Amistat, Cabanyal, Ayora, Ayora the subway station, Blasco Ibanez, Carrer del pintor dalmau.
- What kind of housing do students choose in Valencia?
- Coliving or shared flat is the most common answer at 79%, out of 19 students who reviewed Valencia.
- When should I start looking for housing in Valencia?
- As soon as your exchange is confirmed. Rooms that suit a single semester are the first to go, and arriving without anything booked is the single most common regret in these reviews.
- Are there student residences in Valencia?
- Yes. 11% of the students who reviewed Valencia stayed in one. Residences come furnished with bills included, which avoids the local-guarantor problem most exchange students hit.
- How can I find cheap student accommodation in Valencia?
- Share rather than rent alone, look one transport zone out from the centre, and commit to a full semester. The students at the bottom of the range in Valencia did all three.
Where these numbers come from
19 exchange students who lived in Valencia filled in our review form after their semester. Every figure on this page is computed from their answers. Nothing here is an estimate.
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