Best municipalities for students in Wallonia 2026
Discover the ideal municipalities for students in Wallonia, with median prices, neighborhood scores, and recommendations based on Statbel data.
TransitApartment price Wallonia
| # | Municipality | House price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tournai | €172,750 |
| 2 | Vise | €183,250 |
| 3 | Thuin | €225,000 |
| 4 | Mons | €175,000 |
| 5 | Chatelet | €165,000 |
| 6 | Huy | €202,500 |
| 7 | Bastogne | €250,000 |
| 8 | Namur | €270,000 |
| 9 | Wavre | €350,000 |
| 10 | Verviers | €200,000 |
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.
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Our selection is based on Statbel data and considers median property prices, neighborhood scores (transit, schools, shops, green, safety), and demographic data. Rankings are updated quarterly.
Registration duties in Wallonia are 12.5% of the purchase price. Exemptions exist for first-time buyers.
Data is updated quarterly based on publications from Statbel, the Belgian statistical office.
Data: Statbel, the Belgian statistical office. Updated quarterly.