Student housing in Germany: Practical guide
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Types of available housing
- Studentenwohnheim: University dormitories (250-400€)
- WG (Wohngemeinschaft): Shared apartments (300-600€)
- Private studio: Individual apartment (400-800€)
WG remains the most popular option: economical and social. University dormitories often have long waiting lists.
Tips: Start your search 3-4 months in advance and prepare a complete file (Schufa, income, deposit).