Schwabing is Munich's historic bohemian neighborhood — Leopoldstraße, Münchner Freiheit, the northern English Garden. Trendy cafés and a heavy LMU student presence.
Safety: very good$700 – $1,700/mo
Highlights
U3/U6 direct to LMU
Leopoldstraße cafés
English Garden
Strong nightlife
Getting to campus
U6 to LMU (5 min)
U6 to TUM Garching (20 min)
Schwabing, Munich on the map
Frequently asked questions
What's the average rent in Schwabing?
Rents in Schwabing typically range from $700 to $1700 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.
Is Schwabing safe for international students?
Schwabing has a very good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.
Do landlords in Schwabing accept students with no US credit history?
Yes — most major landlords in Schwabing accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.
