Lyon 1 / Lyon 4
The Croix-Rousse slopes (pentes de la Croix-Rousse) and the plateau de la Croix-Rousse is a lively and cultural district. The possibilities for outings include restaurants, thrift stores, cafe-theatres, bistros, nightclubs … The atmosphere is friendly and the neighborhood has a lot of charm, in part thanks to the activity of local artisans, designers and artists.
Public transport allows quick access to universities, faculties, etc.
In the districts of Lyon 1, Lyon 4 and north of Lyon, there are also several higher education establishments (economy, commerce, media): IDRAC, INSPE, Lyon International Business School, etc. Average rent price for traditional rental : about 500 Euros for 30 sqm.
Lyon 1 – Opéra Cour des Voraces
Lyon 2
The Presqu’ile, Lyon’s center, and the new district Confluence with the Catholic university UCLY.
Average rent price for classic yearly rental : between 550 and 600 Euros for 30 sqm.
La Presqu’ile (Lyon’s peninsula) is located in the center of Lyon, between the Saone and the Rhone rivers which allow for beautiful walks, and is ideally located for getting around easily to any point of interest, by public transport or on foot.
Between Place Bellecour and Les Terreaux (Hotel de Ville metro station), there is no shortage of cultural events, parties, entertainment and shopping opportunities.
The Confluence business district offers proximity to many business offices, but also (and especially) to the Catholic University (UCLY). In Lyon 2, there are also : the University Lumiere 2, and other higher education establishments (engineering schools, graphic design …).
Lyon 3
The Rhone shores up to Monchat, and at the center : the business district Part Dieu, well served by public transport.
Average rent price : between 400 and 500 Euros for 30 sqm.
From the banks of the Rhone river to Montchat and in the center of the Part Dieu business district, well served by public transport. The Part Dieu station (TGV, metro stops, bus, tram, etc.) makes it easy to travel to any location in Lyon.
In the 3rd district, there are the universities Jean Moulin Lyon 3, and IUT Lyon 3.
Lyon 4
The Croix-Rousse plateau. Calm and very commercial.
Average rent price : about 550 Euros for 30 sqm.
The plateau de la Croix-Rousse, north of Lyon 1 and the slopes of Croix-Rousse. This district is a little more isolated, but the Croix-Rousse metro nevertheless allows you to reach the city center relatively quickly.
The advantage of this place: it is quiet, so peace for studies is guaranteed. At the same time, it is very commercial with its large daily market. The many small shops and the cultural life create conviviality.
The proximity to the HCL hospital and the Croix-Rousse maternity hospital may be of interest to medical students / doctoral students / interns.
Lyon 4 – Croix Rousse Bellevue
Lyon 5
This district stretches from Vieux-Lyon to the Fourvière hill.
Lyon 5 allows you to explore the historic district of Lyon, classified by UNESCO, with its Saint Jean cathedral, and to reach the Basilica of Fourviere with the funicular. The Vieux Lyon metro provides access to various points of interest, and Place Bellecour is a short walk away.
Renting a furnished apartment in Lyon 5 gives students the opportunity to live in a beautiful and calm environment, while providing easy access to school / university.
Urban Sejour offers several furnished and equipped studio / 1-bedroom apartments in Lyon 5.
Average rent price: between 550 and 600 Euros for 30 sqm
Lyon 5 – Vieux Lyon Saint Paul
Lyon 6
The residential and family district of Lyon, close to the La Doua Campus.
Lyon 6 will allow you to live close to shops (especially the Part Dieu shopping center), to enjoy the Parc de la Tete d´Or, and to enjoy a quiet environment for your studies.
There are also several higher education institutions, including business schools.
Urban Sejour offers the possibility of staying in Lyon 6 for a temporary stay, or even for a mid-term or long-term stay. Average rent price : between 550 and 600 Euros for 30 sqm.
Lyon 6 – Masséna Lycée du Parc
Lyon 7
Average rent price : about 500 Euros for 30 sqm. The north can be considered the real student district, with its economics and business schools… The training courses offered by the establishments in this district are diverse.
The south, between Place Jean Jaures and Gerland, is more residential and family-friendly, well served by transport.
For a year of study in Lyon 7, Urban Sejour can offer you to sign a yearly rental contract.
Lyon 7 – Studio Jean Macé Rue de la Madeleine
Lyon 7 – Studio Parc Blandan côté cour
Lyon 8
Average rent price : about 500 Euros for 30 sqm.
Lyon 8 is an ideal district for medical students (or interns, doctoral students …), with its faculties of medicine and pharmacy and its hospitals: Jean Mermoz Hospital, Edouard Herriot (HCL), Natecia …
This location allows you to easily do an internship at one of its hospitals, for example, and to stay comfortably and close to your place of study: Urban Sejour can offer you a suitable furnished flat. A mobility lease will allow you to rent between 1 and 10 months.
Lyon 8 – Monplaisir Saint Nestor
Lyon 9
Lyon 9 is located on the other side of Fourviere, with its business schools between Gorge de Loup and Vaise and its metro connects you very quickly to the city center. Whether for seasonal or mid-term / long-term rentals, Urban Sejour can offer you suitable accommodation solutions.
Average rent price in traditional rental : between 470 and 520 Euros for 30 sqm
Lyon 9 – Quai Pierre Scize Conservatoire
