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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aarschot | €332,750 |
| 2 | Scherpenheuvel-Zichem | €290,000 |
| 3 | Sint-Truiden | €296,500 |
| 4 | Ninove | €320,000 |
| 5 | Schaerbeek | €591,250 |
| 6 | Mons | €200,000 |
| 7 | Genk | €320,250 |
| 8 | Brussels | €425,500 |
| 9 | Mechelen | €375,000 |
| 10 | Sint-Niklaas | €316,000 |
| 11 | Halen | €330,000 |
| 12 | Evergem | €355,000 |
| 13 | Audenarde | €300,000 |
| 14 | Wavre | €445,000 |
| 15 | Anderlecht | €356,500 |
| 16 | Beveren | €345,000 |
| 17 | Antwerp | €378,000 |
| 18 | Grammont | €249,000 |
| 19 | Lommel | €355,000 |
| 20 | Ostend | €300,000 |
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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Student in Belgium? Find municipalities best suited for student life: public transport, affordable housing, and proximity to university campuses.
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