How to find an apartment in Grenoble?

Easily find an apartment in Grenoble 

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Your next home may be in Grenoble!

Grenoble, the dynamic capital of the Alps

Grenoble is a city located in the southeast of France, in the Rhônes-Alpes region in the heart of the mountains. It is an ideal place to live for winter sports lovers. Grenoble is considered the capital of the Alps and has a population of about 450,000. It is a place of history and culture, with a past that spans the ages, from the Gallo-Roman era to the glorious 30s. There are also many museums and places of interest.

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Hard to find an accommodation in Grenoble due to a shortage of housing available for rent

They say there is a shortage when there are more demands than offers. In Grenoble, there are few offers of rental apartments. For this reason, start looking for your apartment well ahead of your stay.

As in nearly 20% of cities in France, Grenoble is experiencing a slight shortage of furnished housing or is at equilibrium, with up to 2 times more demand than supply.

There are approximately 2 times more demands than offers in Grenoble.

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The different apartments available are classified according to their attribute: T1, T2, T3, T4... Which tells us the number of rooms apart from the kitchen and the bathroom. For example: T1 = one room + kitchen + bathroom, T2 = two rooms + kitchen + bathroom, etc...

Before you start looking, you have to take stock of your needs, in order to define the type of accommodation you want to rent, but also its geographical location and nearby amenities.

• In Grenoble, T1 rentals represent 24% of rental offers

• 24% of from Grenoble furnished apartments for rent are T2 apartments

What style of apartment will I be able to find in Grenoble ? 

Grenoble is known for its modern architecture.

• 86% of accommodations in Grenoble are old dwellings

• In Grenoble, we count 14% of modern constructions

How many residents of Grenoble pay rent on average? 

In Grenoble, the part of the rent represents more or less 32% of the wages of its inhabitants. The price of a rental per square meter in Grenoble is on average 13€/sq.m. 

However, several criteria must be taken into account to estimate the amount of rent for a property: its surface area, its category, its geographical location, whether it is furnished or not... If, for example, you opt for a furnished T2 in Grenoble, it will be, on average 530€/month. 

I want to rent an apartment in Grenoble, what should I pay attention to? 

The first important criterion for renting an apartment is its location. To make your choice, take into account your habits and your daily movements, in order to facilitate them as much as possible and to be sure to feel at home in Grenoble.

The Championnet district, close to the city's hyper-center

Directly adjacent to Grenoble's hyper-center, the Championnet district is a lively area with many independent designer boutiques, but also bars and restaurants with charming little terraces where you can enjoy the fresh air from the mountains. The locals love to hang out here in a small village atmosphere in the heart of the city. There are many charming accommodations with the cachet of the old and all the amenities necessary for daily life.

The Caserne de Bonne - Grands Boulevards eco-neighborhood 

The Caserne de Bonne - Grands Boulevards neighborhood is what is known as an eco-district. At the time, it was organized around a military barracks and has been transformed to offer a unique living environment, meeting high environmental quality standards, in the heart of the city. It is a mix of old and new buildings, designed with the environment in mind. It is a district that is particularly well served, notably by the tramway, which allows its residents to avoid using their car for daily trips. There is also a very recent shopping center, as well as parks and cultural venues.

The rental lease: What is it?

During your search, you will systematically see the mention furnished/unfurnished on the rental advertisements. This corresponds to the type of lease (rental contract) that you will sign if you choose this or that property. We must take into account the differences of each before making a choice.

A furnished lease contract:

• Is established for a minimum of 1 year (9 months if you are a student).

• Gives you a minimum of 3 months notice if the owner asks you to leave.

• Gives you a minimum of 1 month notice if you choose to leave.

• Requires a maximum of 2 months' rent in advance when signing the contract.

An unfurnished lease contract:

• Is established for a minimum of 3 years.

• Gives you a minimum of 6 months notice if the owner asks you to leave.

• Gives you a minimum of 3 months notice if you choose to leave.

• Implies a maximum of 1 month's rent in advance at the signing of the contract.

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