AgroParisTech’s accommodations
AgroParisTech is able to provide rooms to some international students spread over different campuses. Exchange students must apply for accomodation through their application form.
PARIS
In Paris, there are two students residences located in the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris in the 14th district (RER B station "Cité Universitaire")
the MINA :
- 152 rooms
- cost for AgroParisTech’s students : 521 €/month
the MIAA :
- 78 rooms
- cost for AgroParisTech’s students : 339 €/ month for a simple room without sink, 354 €/ month for a simple room with sink, 464 to 561 €/month for a double room without sink depending on the size of the room.
Student can also find accommodations at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris . There are 40 different residences from 40 different countries.
There is also one student residence located at the bourdary of the 13th district of Paris which is the Renée Dubos residence :
- 248 rooms
- cost for AgroParisTech’s students : 517 €/month for a room
and 625 €/month for a studio (766 € for a couple)
MASSY
In Massy, International students can be accommodated in Eugène Chevreul residence :
- 165 rooms
- cost for AgroParisTech’s students : from 476 €/month to 720 €/month depending on the size of the room.
NANCY
In Nancy, International students can be accommodated in Saint-Georges residence :
- 76 rooms and 12 studios
- cost for AgroParisTech’s students : from 195€/month to 512 €/month depending on the size or the room/studio.
More information on AgroParisTech’s residence halls are available on "Vie étudiante".
Other accommodations
If you are not eligible to one of AgroParisTech’s accommodations, you have several possibilities to find a place to live.
Campus France gives you good advices to help you : https://www.campusfrance.org/en/student-lodging-in-France
http://www.etudiant.gouv.fr/pid33632/vous-loger.html
http://www.crous-paris.fr/
Financial help from the CAF
Three types of assistance are available from the CAF (Caisse des Allocations Familiales - the Family Allowances Fund) that can reduce the rent you pay :
the Allocation de Logement Sociale (ALS - the social housing assistance),
the Aide Personnalisée au Logement (APL - the personal accommodation assistance) and
the Allocation de Logement Familial (ALF - the family accommodation assistance). To find out if you qualify for any of this assistance, do a simulation on the CAF website. To meet one of the counsellors, go to the CAF Facebook page dedicated to student accommodation.
More information (in French) :
https://www.etudiant.gouv.fr/pid38613-cid139464/housing-and-rental-deposit-assistance.html
Guide for students in Crous run accommodation
Guide for students in non Crous-run students residences
Guide for students who are renting a private market accommodation
VISALE
VISALE is a no-cost solution to the problem of student security deposits. With VISALE, students find housing more quickly and property owners are assured that rent will be paid.
More information here
