Georg-August-Universität Göttingen off-campus housing
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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen — historic mathematics and physics powerhouse (the Hilbert/Klein/Gauss tradition). Today, also strong in agricultural sciences, biology, and forestry.
~14% international students
Best neighborhoods for Uni Göttingen students
Göttingen Innenstadt
Göttingen Innenstadt is the historic core — half-timbered houses, the Gänseliesel fountain, walking distance to the central university buildings.
$350 – $900/mo
Weende
Weende sits north of the city centre — Studierendenwerk halls, the Nordcampus (sciences + medicine), affordable WGs. Bike to the city centre in 10 minutes.
$350 – $850/mo
Geismar
Geismar sits south of the city centre — quieter, more affordable, popular with PhD students. Bus or bike to the central university buildings in 10-15 minutes.
$350 – $850/mo
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Frequently asked questions
Where do most Uni Göttingen international students live off-campus?
Most international students live in Göttingen Innenstadt, Weende, Geismar, all within a short commute of Uni Göttingen.
Does Uni Göttingen have on-campus housing for grad students?
Uni Göttingen offers limited on-campus housing for graduate students, with most international students moving off-campus. Off-campus is usually more flexible and often cheaper.
Can I get an apartment without US credit history near Uni Göttingen?
Yes. Many landlords near Uni Göttingen accept international students with proof of program admission, and we partner with guarantor services for the rest.