RWTH studio apartments
A studio is a single open-plan room with a kitchenette and a separate bathroom. Cheapest private option for international students who don't want roommates. Below are the neighborhoods near RWTH Aachen University where international students find these.
Best neighborhoods for RWTH
Pontviertel
The Pontviertel ('Pontstraße quarter') is the historic RWTH student neighborhood — the densest stretch of bars and student cafés in Germany. Walking distance to most RWTH faculties.
$350 – $850/mo
Frankenberger Viertel
Frankenberger Viertel sits east of the city centre — Art Nouveau architecture, the Burg Frankenberg, calmer than the Pontviertel. A favourite of grad students and PhDs.
$350 – $900/mo
Hörn
Hörn sits at the western edge of Aachen, next to RWTH's newer Melaten campus (where most engineering departments moved). Affordable WGs and large student-housing complexes.
$350 – $800/mo
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a Studio near RWTH?
Studios near RWTH typically range from $350 to $900 per month, depending on neighborhood and amenities.
Are studios easy to find for international students at RWTH?
Yes — Studios are the most consistently available unit type near most US universities. We curate verified options and help with no-credit-history paperwork.