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Cité Etudiante is a private sector housing group based in Saint-Etienne which provides students, interns and young professionals with rented accommodation around the city.

Over the past 20 years, we've welcomed lots of young adults. students and interns from France and abroad through our doors, to stay in our accommodation.

Reserving a room with Cité Etudiante is easy, quick and safe; all lease formalities can be completed safely online within minutes.

For those of you who may need a visa, we can provide you with proof of French residency.

Why choose us?

No agency fees
Housing Assistance (CAF)
Rent direct from private landlord
Fully equipped and furnished accommodation
Located in the city centre
Short leases possible during summer
Free Internet access (Wifi)
Proof of French residency for Visa
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Our accommodation...

City-Centre Residence

9 rue de l'Eternité, 42000 St-Etienne.

Services

How we are different.

Fully furnished & equipped

Free Laundry

Free Internet access

Direct contact with the landlord

Intercom to allow access to apartment

Free on-street parking

Cleaning kit provided

Bath / Shower

A Welcome Drink

A pay phone

Flatscreen TV

Update : for y our comfort, we provide you sheets or towels.

Internet access: The City Centre residence is now equipped with ultra-fast fibre-optic broadband (upto 100 mbps). Internet access in the other buildings is still being provided wirelessly via an ADSL modem in each self-contained flat which is shared by all tenants.

Do I have to be a student to rent a home ?
No, our homes are open to everyone, so you can rent accommodation at Cite etudiante even if you are not student.
Am I eligible for CAF Housing Assistance ?
Possibly. All of our housing units qualify for CAF Housing Assistance. To request housing assistance, you only have to apply on the site CAF.fr
Are there any agency fees to pay ?
No, there are no agency fees to pay for renting accommodation at Cite Etudiante. You have to pay every month your rent and your expenses, as well as your energy consumption (water, gas, electricity). You will also have to take home insurance and possibly pay the tax in some cases.
Who are the tenants of a student city ?
Our tenants are young people, students, trainees or young active people, boys or girls, aged between 18 and 25 years old.
How to book online at Cite-etudiante.com ?
To book accommodation, simply choose which accommodation you want to book, then click on the "reserve now" button and then follow the online procedure. Online booking takes less than a minute, it's simple, fast and secure.
Can I make the payment online safely ?
Yes of course, online payment by credit card is completely secured by our partner Paypal Bank (Société Générale Bank Group) which manages the payment transaction on its banking website, so it means that the payment is not made on our website, but on the website of the bank, which guarantees you a total security of the online payment.
How do I pay if I do not have a credit card ?
We accept all type of payments, so you can also pay by bank transfer, or by Western Union or Moneygram if you live outside of France.
From when do I get the housing ?
When you book accommodation on Cite-etudiante.com it is automatically reserved to you as soon as you have paid the deposit and the first month of rent. If you do not make the payment, the accommodation is not yet allocated to you and if another person makes the payment, he or her will have the accommodation and not you. Therefore, we advise you to book and pay as quickly as possible, to avoid another person renting the accommodation you want.
How can I be sure I can trust Cite Etudiante ?
We are a large and recognized rental company, which has existed for more than 20 years. Each year we welcome about a hundred new tenants and, above all, we are the owner and lessor of all our dwellings. In addition, you can see our legal notice (at the bottom of the page) and our professional insurance (by clicking on "About" above). Finally, our website is secure (connection by "https" and with a padlock in the URL address bar) and our homes have been certified by official bodies. So, you have all the guarantees that prove to you that you can reserve on our website in total security.
Can I have a housing certificate for my visa application ?
Yes when you book your accommodation on Cite-etudiante.com and confirm your reservation by paying the security deposit and the first month of rent, we send you a certificate of accommodation to validate your visa formalities.
For electicity, gas and water, how does it work ?
For some accommodation heating and/or hot water can be included in the charges. For others this is not included, and in this case the subscriptions are in the names of all the roommates, who have to pay the bills together when they receive them. For electricity and cold water, it is the same, it is always in the names of the roommates who have to pay the bills together when they receive them. So you pay what you consume.

SAINT-ETIENNE ACCOMMODATION

FOR STUDENTS, INTERNS AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

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Why choose us?

Our accommodation...

City-Centre Residence

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