Municipalities for students

Student in Belgium? Find municipalities best suited for student life: public transport, affordable housing, and proximity to university campuses.

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#	Municipality	House price	Score
1	RoulersFlandre occidentale	€255,000	74/100
2	BeringenLimbourg	€292,500	61/100
3	BrugesFlandre occidentale	€360,000	76/100
4	EvergemFlandre orientale	€337,000	66/100
5	HalenLimbourg	€265,000	51/100
6	MechelenAnvers	€375,000	75/100
7	AudenardeFlandre orientale	€280,000	73/100
8	OstendFlandre occidentale	€304,500	66/100
9	Scherpenheuvel-ZichemBrabant flamand	€275,000	59/100
10	MonsHainaut	€180,000	73/100
11	LommelLimbourg	€397,500	66/100
12	NinoveFlandre orientale	€275,000	62/100
13	AnderlechtBruxelles-Capitale	€372,500	82/100
14	WavreBrabant wallon	€342,500	68/100
15	AntwerpAnvers	€377,500	70/100
16	GrammontFlandre orientale	€205,000	69/100
17	SchaerbeekBruxelles-Capitale	€604,000	74/100
18	GenkLimbourg	€265,000	63/100
19	BrusselsBruxelles-Capitale	€415,000	81/100
20	GhentFlandre orientale	€388,500	72/100

Practical tips

1
Leuven (KU Leuven), Ghent (UGent) and Brussels (ULB, VUB) are the main university cities.
2
Student rooms (kots) are subject to specific lease agreements.
3
The TEC, De Lijn and STIB networks offer advantageous student passes.
4
Municipalities near IC/IR stations offer a good price/accessibility balance.
5
Liège, Namur and Mons also host major universities.

Student in Belgium? Find municipalities best suited for student life: public transport, affordable housing, and proximity to university campuses.

Data is updated quarterly.