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How to find accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand, which welcomes more than 37,700 French and international students each year? Studapart takes care of everything by offering you all types of accommodation: in student residences or in studios, roommates or homestays.

 

Student accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand in the heart of the metropolis

 

Clermont-Ferrand, a booming student city


Clermont-Ferrand is a French city located in the Center, in the department of Haute-Viene. It has about 300,600 inhabitants. It is a city that seeks to develop. It becomes lively thanks to its student population which accounts for 10%. Clermont-Ferrand is one of the top places in major cities where it is good to study. The city sees its student population increase every year. It houses squares, cinemas, numerous parks. It is also a city that is often the location of many shows, concerts and festivals. It’s a city that is very well served. It offers travel by train, bus, and allows a direct connection with TER. It is located 3h30 minutes from Paris and 2h40 minutes from Lyon. Clermont-Ferrand is also a city that is trying to introduce environmental measures. It has many natural assets with parks and gardens, green spaces.
 
The status of a student city is a real asset for Clermont-Ferrand, both demographically and economically. Clermont-Ferrand schools and universities are the source of many jobs in the metropolis. The higher education and research offer offered by Clermont-Ferrand establishments explains the attractiveness of the city. It offers a wide variety of high quality training courses. It is home to the University of Clermont AuvergneENSACFESC Businness SchoolUniversity of Clermont-Ferrand.
 
 The city of Clermont-Ferrand is one of the university centers of France. It has more than 37,700 students. These students represent almost 5% of the city's population. Clermont-Ferrand is also an international student city. 10% of students in Clermont-Ferrand are international students.
 
In a context of increased competition between university centers, access to housing is a criterion which strongly influences students in the choice of the place of their studies. The massive presence of students in a territory also has a direct impact on a city’s housing market.
 
More than 37,700 students seek a student apartment in Clermont-Ferrand each year, outside the parental home. So what are the types of accommodation popular with these French and international students? What average budget for a student rental in Clermont-Ferrand? In which districts? Studapart answers all these questions.
 

 

What surface area for student accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand?


One in two students is looking for a studio or a T1 for their student accommodation
 

For the majority of these students, or 58%, the choice is made for a studio or a T1 apartment. 15% of students tend to prefer 2-room apartments (T2). 20% of students choose to live in a shared flat in Clermont-Ferrand. Roommates also concern T3. Only 8% are looking for homestay accommodation.
 

 

What type of accommodation to choose to stay in Clermont-Ferrand?

 

Flatshare in Clermont-Ferrand is a great success
                                                                                                                                          

Flatshare is increasingly demanded by students from the city of Clermont-Ferrand. 20% of Clermont-Ferrand students are in shared accommodation against 21% in the rest of France on average. A quarter of the students who leave the family home immediately turn to shared accommodation. This way of living allows students to live in larger, better equipped and better quality housing. It’s a way to be less isolated. And this for a lower cost: one can find a roommate in Clermont-Ferrand for an average around 350 €. While the rent for an entire home would be more like 900 €

The student roommate in Clermont-Ferrand is also developing because it is interesting for owners by guaranteeing them better profitability. A 4-room apartment rented to a family earns 900€ while it can earn 1,200€ by being rented by the room to students. In the face of the colocation craze, more and more companies specialize in student residences and so-called “colocation” products. Most shared flats are made up of 2 or 3 students. The shared apartments in Clermont-Ferrand come from 80% of the private rental stock, in 3-room apartments.

 

What is the average rent for renting accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand?

 

A student will have to spend on average 383 € per month for their accommodation
 

Clermont-Ferrand is not an expensive university city compared to the other big cities. The average budget for a student in Clermont-Ferrand is 383€. This is higher than the provincial average. Clermont-Ferrand is more expensive than its neighbours, where the budget would be slightly lower. For example, in Bordeaux, rents are approximately cheaper than Clermont-Ferrand depending on the type of property with the exception of private student residences. But the budgets to be expected for rent in Clermont-Ferrand remain significantly more reasonable than in Paris, where the student budget amounts to 850€ in all.
 
The average rent for a student room in Clermont-Ferrand is 380 €. The average for a shared room is 350€. We go up to 380 € for a studio. T1s are rented on average 383€ and T2s are rented on average 507€. Finally for a room in a private student residence you have to count 400 €
 

 

Who are the guarantors for the rental of student accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand?

 

The family is most often the guarantor

 

In 90% of cases, it is the parents who stand guarantor for student accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand. Only 2% of them turn to their friends for a surety. 3% of students in Clermont-Ferrand have no guarantor. Some rely on state systems to obtain a bond. Many Studapart students in Clermont-Ferrand use the Studapart certification to act as their guarantor.
 

 

Where do young people who are looking for student accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand come from?

 

Clermont-Ferrand, a student city with an international outlook
 

A small percentage of students looking for a student apartment in Clermont-Ferrand are from the city and therefore have not changed city for their studies. The bulk of student mobility to Clermont-Ferrand is then made up of people from Paris, overseas and the surrounding area. v also has 10% international students.
 

 

How to book student accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand with Studapart?

 

Studapart offers many student accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand
 

Given its large number of students, thousands of students must find their student accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand each year. The task is not always simple. Some want to stay on the outskirts of Clermont-Ferrand. But a large number of students are looking for their studio or roommate in the center of Clermont-Ferrand.
 
They can find accommodation in Clermont-Ferrand quickly using Studapart. Studapart has been specializing in student rentals for 5 years and offers students an online housing platform dedicated to them. The platform brings together offers from studios, shared flats, homestays and apartments in student residences in Clermont-Ferrand. Studapart allows them to book their student rental in Clermont-Ferrand online, with or without a visit. They can also take out home insurance at the time of booking. A multilingual support team (French, English, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin) is available 6 days a week to guide them. The team can also assist them in their discussions with the owner if necessary.
 
At Studapart, we believe in a simpler and more humane rental experience. On a daily basis, we work to facilitate access to housing for French and international students.
 

 

What does a student gain from using Studapart?

 

Studapart facilitates its research and reserves exclusive offers for it

 

What do Clermont-Ferrand students gain from using the Studapart housing platform?

 

  • A 100% secure platform

Studapart evaluates the authenticity of ads and user profiles. We encourage rental companies to make our students happy with a good response rate, a complete profile and quality accommodation. Our team is there to support you along the way. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, we will do everything in our power to find you another place. 
 

  • The Studapart Guarantee

No guarantor? No issues.  When you book your student accommodation, you can subscribe to the Studapart guarantee. Studapart will then act as your guarantor for the whole duration of your stay. The Studapart Guarantee will allow you to reassure your landlord and rent any home on the platform. 
 

  • The Studapart Certification

As it is difficult to find a student rental in Clermont-Ferrand without a French guarantor, Studapart offers international students a way of certifying the creditworthiness and authenticity of their guarantors' supporting documents. This way, international students in Clermont-Ferrand will have their rental applications reinforced. The Studapart Certification will allow you to search for accommodation on Studapart, but also on any other property rental sites and/or directly with landlords, student residences or real estate agencies. 

 

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