Finding a room in Eindhoven
Brainport Eindhoven combines technology, design and a growing student life around TU/e and Fontys. High Tech Campus, Design Academy and start-ups create plenty of project houses and community living. Compared with the Randstad, rooms are often larger and more affordable, especially in Woensel and Stratum.
As a technical and creative city, Eindhoven has a modern, innovative atmosphere. The city is known for its design and technology, which creates a unique mix of students. Everything is easily accessible by bike or public transport.
Eindhoven has an active association life:
- E.S.V. Demos: One of the largest student associations in Eindhoven, known for its active association life
- SSRE: The student union that organizes various activities
- Gezelschap Ichthus: A Christian student association with a warm community
- Scala: An active association with many social activities
Many hospita houses are connected to one or more associations. Association life is an important part of student life in Eindhoven.
Student life in Eindhoven is modern and innovative:
- Innovative vibe: High Tech Campus, Design Academy and start-ups create plenty of project houses and community living
- Affordable options: Compared with the Randstad, rooms are often larger and more affordable, especially in Woensel and Stratum
- Design and tech: The city combines design and technology, which creates a unique mix of students
- Nightlife: From cozy pubs to larger clubs, there's something for everyone
Students in Eindhoven appreciate the combination of technical innovation and an active social life. The city offers many opportunities for projects and activities.
The average room price in Eindhoven ranges from €350 to €550 per month, depending on:
- Location: Rooms in the center or popular neighborhoods such as Woensel and Stratum are often more expensive
- Surface area: Larger rooms (15-20 m²) generally cost more than smaller rooms (10-12 m²)
- Facilities: Rooms with own kitchen, bathroom or balcony are usually more expensive
- Inclusive/exclusive: Some rooms have service costs and utilities included, others don't
For a room of approximately 12-15 m² in a student house, you can count on an average of €400-€450 per month. Eindhoven is relatively affordable compared to the Randstad.
myHospi makes finding a room in Eindhoven much easier. Below you'll find a short step-by-step guide:
Download the myHospi app and create a complete profile. Add your personal information, interests, association and photos. A complete profile significantly increases your chances.
Use the search function to find available rooms in Eindhoven. Filter by price, surface area, location and association to quickly find the right rooms.
See an interesting house? Send your profile to the house. Adapt your message to the specific house you're responding to, this shows you're really interested.
If the house is interested, you'll receive an invitation for a hospiteer evening. Via the chat you can ask questions and get more information.
During the hospiteer evening you'll meet your potential housemates. Be yourself and show who you are, that works best!
Were you chosen? Congratulations! Via myHospi you can easily stay in touch and finalize the rent.
Tip: Keep your profile up-to-date and respond quickly to new rooms. In Eindhoven there's a lot of demand for rooms, so be proactive!