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Student housing in Essen – 220 properties for rent

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    2 bedrooms apartment of 36.0 m² - Cozy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 36.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms apartment of 36.0 m² - Your new rental home
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    2 rooms apartment of 36m²

    Am Zehnthof 23, 45139 Essen, Germany

    206 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 39.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 39.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    2 rooms apartment of 39m²

    Husmannshofstraße 59, 45143 Essen, Germany

    369 € / month

    4 bedrooms apartment of 74.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    4 bedrooms apartment of 74.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    4 rooms apartment of 74m²

    Erasmusstraße 12, 45279 Essen, Germany

    599 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    2 rooms apartment of 69m²

    Lunemannsiepen 20, 45307 Essen, Germany

    329 € / month

    1 bedroom apartment of 44.0 m² - Cozy living space
    1 bedroom apartment of 44.0 m² - Stylish comfort
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    1 bedroom apartment of 44.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    1 bedroom apartment of 44.0 m² - Airy feel
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    1 bedroom apartment of 44.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    1 room apartment of 44m²

    45327 Essen, Germany

    300 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 35.0 m² - Cozy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 35.0 m² - Stylish comfort
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    2 rooms apartment of 35m²

    Elisabethstraße 98, 45139 Essen, Germany

    200 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 42.0 m² - Cozy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 42.0 m² - Stylish comfort
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 42.0 m² - Excellent rental offer

    2 rooms apartment of 42m²

    Holdenweg 9, 45143 Essen, Germany

    349 € / month

    4 bedrooms apartment of 81.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    4 bedrooms apartment of 81.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    4 rooms apartment of 81m²

    Elisabethstraße 106, 45139 Essen, Germany

    463 € / month

    1 bedroom apartment of 33.0 m² - Cozy living space
    1 bedroom apartment of 33.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom apartment of 33.0 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom apartment of 33.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom apartment of 33.0 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom apartment of 33.0 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom apartment of 33.0 m² - Efficient space

    1 room apartment of 33m²

    Nienhausenstraße 6, 45326 Essen, Germany

    269 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 50.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 50.0 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 50.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 50.0 m² - Well-planned
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 50.0 m² - Clever design

    2 rooms apartment of 50m²

    Basunestraße 19, 45329 Essen, Germany

    374 € / month

    3 bedrooms apartment of 63.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    3 bedrooms apartment of 63.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    3 rooms apartment of 63m²

    Stolbergstraße 11, 45355 Essen, Germany

    529 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 55.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 55.0 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 55.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    2 rooms apartment of 55m²

    Erasmusstraße 4, 45279 Essen, Germany

    389 € / month

    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Cozy living space
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Clever design
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Ready for rent
    1 bedroom apartment of 38.0 m² - Airy feel

    1 room apartment of 38m²

    Holsterhauser Straße 13, 45147 Essen, Germany

    690 € / month

    2 bedrooms house of 62.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    2 bedrooms house of 62.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    2 rooms house of 62m²

    Giesebrechtstraße 60, 45144 Essen, Germany

    326 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 56.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 56.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    2 rooms apartment of 56m²

    Schwermannstraße 65, 45257 Essen, Germany

    553 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 63.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 63.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 63.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms apartment of 63.0 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 63.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 63.0 m² - Well-planned

    2 rooms apartment of 63m²

    Schürenfeld, 45329 Essen, Germany

    657 € / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 56.0 m² - Cozy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 56.0 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 56.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 56.0 m² - Airy feel

    2 rooms apartment of 56m²

    Drügeshofstraße 25, 45143 Essen, Germany

    469 € / month

    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Cozy living space
    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Your new rental home
    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Well-planned
    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Bright interior
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    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Clever design
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    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Your new rental home
    3 bedrooms apartment of 69.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    3 rooms apartment of 69m²

    Berliner Straße 31, 45145 Essen, Germany

    610 € / month

    4 bedrooms apartment of 71.0 m² - Cozy living space
    4 bedrooms apartment of 71.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    4 bedrooms apartment of 71.0 m² - Your new rental home
    4 bedrooms apartment of 71.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    4 bedrooms apartment of 71.0 m² - Bright interior

    4 rooms apartment of 71m²

    Mönkhoffs Busch 4-8, 45277 Essen, Germany

    639 € / month

    1 bedroom apartment of 30.0 m² - Cozy living space
    1 bedroom apartment of 30.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom apartment of 30.0 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom apartment of 30.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    1 room apartment of 30m²

    Herthastraße 9, 45131 Essen, Germany

    478 € / month

    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Cozy living space
    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Your new rental home
    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Clever design
    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Ready for rent
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    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Stylish comfort
    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Your new rental home
    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Excellent rental offer
    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Well-planned
    3 bedrooms house of 82.0 m² - Bright interior

    3 rooms house of 82m²

    Giesebrechtstraße 60, 45144 Essen, Germany

    501 € / month

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Frequently asked questions

How many student apartments for rent are available in Essen?

We currently have 220 student apartment rentals available in Essen at Rentola. This inventory is constantly updated as new listings are added and others are rented out, so the number of available properties changes daily. We recommend checking back regularly to stay informed about the latest rental opportunities and to find the best options that suit your preferences and budget.

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

Renting a student apartment in Essen costs on average 542 per month. The rent for student apartments varies depending on the neighbourhood, size, and level of furnishing. Affordable student apartments often start at around 200 , while modern or centrally located apartments can cost up to 700 . Compact apartments with good connections to universities are particularly popular.

What additional costs apply when renting a student apartment in Essen?

When renting a student apartment in Essen, additional monthly costs of around €200–€350 usually apply on top of the rent.

Typical monthly additional costs include:

- Heating and hot water (€120–€180 in winter, €60–€100 in autumn/spring).

- Water and waste collection (€30–€50).

- Electricity (€40–€70).

- Internet and broadcasting fee (together €30–€50).

Depending on the housing type, there may also be laundry fees (€2–€4 per wash) or small shared maintenance costs.

Although many student apartments for rent are offered as warm rent, students should always check which utilities are included to plan their monthly budget realistically.

What documents do I need to rent a student apartment in Essen?

To rent a student apartment in Essen, students usually need the following documents:

- a valid ID

- a current enrolment certificate

- proof of income or alternatively a guarantor (such as parents)

- often a SCHUFA credit report

For highly sought-after student apartments for rent, a completed self-disclosure form or a short cover letter can help you stand out.

Preparing all documents digitally in advance allows you to respond more quickly to suitable listings and significantly increases your chances of securing a student apartment for rent in Essen.

Are student apartments for rent in Essen furnished or unfurnished?

Student apartments for rent in Essen are available both furnished and unfurnished, depending on the landlord and rental model.

- Furnished student apartments are particularly popular with international students and first-year students, as they allow for a quick move-in without additional purchases, but they are usually slightly more expensive.

- Unfurnished student apartments often have lower rents but require buying furniture and more preparation time.

On Rentola, listings can be filtered by furnishing type so students can easily see what is included and what additional costs to expect.