Student housing in Enschede – 166 properties for rent

How many student apartments for rent are available in Enschede?

At the moment, there are 166 student apartments available for rent in Enschede via Rentola. Since listings change daily due to new publications and already rented properties, we recommend visiting our site regularly to avoid missing out on opportunities.

Which costs are included when renting a student apartment in Enschede?

When renting a student apartment in Enschede, several fixed costs are often included, although this can vary per student property and landlord. In many cases, the rent structure provides students with a clear and predictable monthly budget.

When renting student apartments in Enschede, the following costs are usually included:

- Gas, water, and electricity (often as a fixed advance payment);

- Internet and sometimes television;

- Furnishing for furnished student housing;

- Service charges for maintenance and shared areas;

- Municipal charges (sometimes).

What is exactly included is always stated in the listing for student housing to rent in Enschede. Be sure to check this carefully before renting a student apartment in Enschede, for example via Rentola.

How much does it cost to rent student housing in Enschede?

Renting student housing in Enschede costs on average 418€ per month. For student housing to rent in Enschede, prices usually range between 160€ and 600€, depending on the type of property, the location, and whether facilities are shared. Renting a room in shared student housing in Enschede is generally more affordable than renting a self-contained student apartment in Enschede. On Rentola, you can easily compare the current listings for student housing in Enschede and see what fits within your budget.

Is it difficult to rent student housing in Enschede?

Yes, renting student housing in Enschede can be challenging, especially during busy periods such as just before the start of the academic year.

Demand for student housing to rent in Enschede is often higher than supply, which means popular properties are rented out quickly.

On average, searching for student housing in Enschede takes between 2 and 6 weeks, depending on your flexibility and budget.

With 166 student properties to rent on Rentola, listings change frequently, so responding quickly significantly increases your chances.

Being flexible in terms of neighborhood or type of student apartment to rent in Enschede can also help you find housing faster.

Can I rent a student apartment in Enschede without a BSN?

In most cases, no — you cannot rent a student apartment in Enschede without a BSN (citizen service number).

Landlords require a BSN to register you with the municipality and to properly process the rental agreement.

When renting student apartments in Enschede, the following usually applies:

- you must be registered with the municipality and have a valid BSN;

- international students who do not yet have a Dutch BSN may sometimes rent temporarily, but are required to obtain a BSN within a short period of time;

- without a BSN, you usually cannot receive a definitive rental contract.

If you are staying temporarily, a landlord may occasionally offer a conditional agreement first, but a BSN is almost always required when renting student housing in Enschede.

Always check the conditions in advance, for example via Rentola, so you know what is required before you start renting.

Is cohabitation allowed when renting student housing in Enschede?

No, cohabitation is usually not allowed when renting student housing in Enschede, as these properties are often intended for one student per contract.

Some larger student apartments in Enschede may allow shared living, but only if this is explicitly permitted by the landlord.

Always check this in advance when viewing student housing to rent.