Student housing in Lyon – 327 properties for rent

How many student apartments for rent available in Lyon?

We currently have 324 student apartment rentals in Lyon available at Rentola - however, this changes daily, so please check back regularly to stay up-to-date with the latest listings.

How much does it cost to rent a student apartment in Lyon?

A student apartment for rent in Lyon costs on average 579€ per month, depending on the neighborhood, size, and level of equipment. The most affordable student apartment rental options in Lyon start around 300€, while well-located or furnished properties can reach 700€. Comparing several student apartment rental offers in Lyon helps adjust your budget before renting a student apartment in Lyon.

Which documents are required to rent a student apartment in Lyon?

To rent a student apartment in Lyon, the documents generally required are:

- a valid form of identification;

- a certificate of enrollment or registration;

- proof of financial resources (or those of the parents);

- the most recent tax assessment notice.

A complete application file makes it easier to access student apartments in Lyon, especially during periods of high demand.

Do you need a guarantor to rent a student apartment in Lyon?

Yes, a guarantor is often required to rent a student apartment in Lyon, as students’ income is generally limited.

If a guarantor is not available, some alternative guarantee options may be accepted, such as:

- a public rent guarantee scheme (e.g. Visale, if eligible) ;

- private rent guarantee insurance arranged by the tenant ;

- a guarantee provided by a family member or institution ;

- advance rent payments, where legally permitted.

Having a guarantor increases the chances of accessing a wider range of student apartments for rent in Lyon. Checking the conditions directly on Rentola helps identify options that match your situation.

Are utilities included in the rent of a student apartment in Lyon?