Student Accommodation Porto

A.The best time to look for student accommodation in Porto is once you get your offer letter. Then, start researching your student accommodation in Porto and get an idea of the available accommodation. Book your student accommodation in Porto one to two months before you start your journey.

A.Yes, you can view your room before booking it. You can request with one of our agents who will arrange for the same. You can either make a virtual or physical visit to the accommodation, and we will schedule the date and time accordingly.

A.Some of the popular universities in Porto are University of Porto, Polytechnic Institute of Oporto, Fernando Pessoa University, Infante D. Henrique Portucalense University, Nursing School of Porto, Paula Frassinetti Higher School of Education, Higher School of Nursing of Santa Maria, etc.

A. The average rent in Porto for student accommodation starts from €430/month onward. The price of student housing in Porto will vary depending on the location, accommodation, and occupancy type. If you are looking for student rooms in Porto, we at University Living are here to assist and guide you in booking student housing apartments in Porto.

A.Some of the best student areas in Porto are Cedofeita, Bonfim, Ribeira, Boa Vista, Sé, Areosa, Foz do Douro, Aliados and Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto Asprela or Paranhos.

A.Porto is a beautiful city to explore on foot or bike. Otherwise, the best ways to get around Porto are by bus, metro, tram, funicular, car, or taxi.

A.Porto is suitable for international students as it is a friendly city. It is safe and offers a supportive student community. It can be tedious with many international students in the city, and it's always easy to make friends. The academic opportunities are excellent, with a wide range of courses. The University of Portugal offers 300 English courses in various subjects.

A.Porto is more affordable than the capital city. The cost of living in Porto is 700 Europs/month, excluding tuition fees and rent. On average, the monthly cost in Porto includes rent, food, travel, and other miscellaneous expenses. Please bear in mind that the cost of living in Porto will depend upon your lifestyle.

A.Yes, you can book shared student accommodation in Porto. There are shared student rooms and shared student apartments in Porto. You can choose from various properties depending on your desired location, price, and other personal preferences.

A.Yes, there is accommodation available for a short duration in Porto. The short-term policies will differ from property to property. For detailed and specific information on short-term stays in Porto, our accommodation experts at University Living will assist and guide you in finding one.

A.There are a few things to remember before booking student accommodation in Porto. You must consider the location, price, accommodation occupancy type, and other personal preferences.

A.Porto is the 2nd largest city in Portugal, famous for its history, architecture, culture, and world-famous port wine. It is also a romantic destination and one of the industrial centers of the north zone on the Mondego River.

A.You can visit these places in Porto, such as Mercado do Bolhão, Fundação de Serralves, Soares dos Reis National Museum, Claus Porto, Batalha Centro de Cinema, Garden Taboão for things to do in the city.

A.Lisbon is the capital city, which makes it more crowded with many tourists from all over the world. The cost of living is slightly expensive. Porto is an excellent choice with a traditional and suburban feel if you want a more relaxed and calm vibe. The Atlantic breeze is fantastic for the summer season. If you compare the cost of living here, it provides a more comfortable one compared to Lisbon.

A.Porto is a safe city for students as it's well-lit at night, with law enforcement patrolling it. It has several tourists and students, making the place vibrant, fun, and full of entertainment to attend at night. It's always advisable to stay vigilant while you are alone.

A.The student housing in Porto is fully furnished with a bed, study table & chair, wardrobe, kitchen, storage, etc.,. It is also well-equipped with modern amenities and inclusive of utility bills like water, electricity, WiFi, air conditioner, etc.

A.No, you do not need to pay extra for the amenities in your student accommodation in Porto. The amenities that come with your student accommodation are a Rooftop Terrace, Balcony, Lounge Area, Gym, Garden/Courtyard, car parking, Storage Space, Bedside Lamp, etc.

A.Rent can be paid by the 2nd of every month through a debit or credit card. Please note that while booking accommodation, a booking fee of EUR 200 will be charged for administrative purposes. This is a non-refundable fee.

A.Yes, with University Living you can pay your rent in installments. We have flexible payment options.

A.A guarantor is a person over the age of 21, usually a parent, who agrees to be responsible if you are unable to fulfill the financial obligations of your rental agreement. If you can't get a parent to be a guarantor, the next best bet would be a relative or a friend.

A. You can securely book your student accommodation in Porto once you make a security deposit of EUR 850. This is refunded within two months before the end of your tenancy.