Accommodation in Passau

Student halls are convenient and adapted for the needs of students. Most include common rooms and social areas. From affordable state-run ones to luxury options in the private sector: there are various student dorms to choose from in Passau.

Whether you are looking for a flatshare, a studio apartment or a house to rent with friends, you're bound to find something suitable in Passau's vibrant private housing market.

The International Office has set up an accommodation service for international students. Exchange students can use the service to secure a room. Degree-seeking students can use the service to get housing advice. 

The Welcome Centre is happy to assist incoming researchers and staff with looking for accommodation and to advise on questions regarding the rental contract.

If you're not sure what an abbreviation or expression in an advert for a flat or room means, check out the housing glossary.

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So, which are the most convenient places to live as a student in Passau? In short: pretty much every part of Passau is easy to get to from the University.

Choosing a new home can be a tricky decision. What should you look out for? How do tenancy agreements work in Germany? What costs and expenditures should you expect? Read our housing advice for students to get an overview. 

If you have any questions and problems, incuding financial difficulties or problems relating to tenancy law, the Student Services Association's  Social Counselling Service is there to support you. 

If you have questions that aren't answered on our pages, you can contact the Student Services Association via our contact form.