There are many great places to stay in Paris from various students apartments and shared flats to individual rooms. Paris operates an accreditation scheme to encourage owners and landlords to raise and maintain the quality of their flats or houses for students. The universities in France work together to ensure that rents remain within reasonable limits for their students.

Many international students realize that living in the heart of a city as Paris close to the shops, bars and clubs has its own advantages an so do the people you live with! Before coming to study in Paris, Consider the cost of accommodation, living expenses (including food and travel) and other costs (such as books and stationery). This will all vary depending on where you live, your lifestyle and your course of study. In general, it is more expensive to live in Paris than elsewhere in France, but the cost of accommodation and travel varies from region to region.

It is advised that students consider all the costs they may generate choosing to stay in a city such as Paris which is why we recommend you start calculating all your costs before hand. Renting a room in a shared flat is the most popular form of accommodation for students who want to study, work or live in Paris. In a shared apartment a student will be living with other students, sharing a kitchen, bathroom and living room normally in a 3-5 bedroom apartment.

Renting a room in a shared flat is the most popular form of accommodation for students who want to study, work or live in Paris. The students who are living together will be responsible for working out the daily routines like cooking and cleaning and there is in general no supervision.

This type of accommodation is a good way to get to know other students from other countries and to make new friends but it also requires the students to be responsible and understanding of other people's needs and customs.

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