{"id":5752,"date":"2026-02-16T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T09:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edu-link.de\/?p=5752"},"modified":"2026-02-04T20:27:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:27:29","slug":"the-ultimate-guide-to-student-housing-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edu-link.de\/en\/the-ultimate-guide-to-student-housing-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"The ultimate guide to student housing in Germany: Winning the „rental game“"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new life in Germany: Finding a place to live<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ve made up your mind, finished the TestAS<\/a>, and are getting ready to say goodbye to mum and dad for the next few years of your life: you\u2019re relocating to Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before you wipe the final goodbye tears from your face, there\u2019s one major thing you should have sorted out by now: where you\u2019re going to live. And this, my friends, is one of the hardest games you\u2019ll ever have to win in Germany. Saying goodbye to your parents was nothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let us give you the low-down on finding a place to live, to at least make the process a little easier in deciphering all the abbreviations, formalities and requirements of German apartment-hunting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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